After two years of travel restrictions due to the pandemic, Amsterdam it’s back to what it was: tourists en masse dragging suitcases down the bike path, and fed-up locals looking for cozy neighborhoods on the outskirts of the Dutch capital. They want to reduce a tourism that, in reality, settles the accounts to the coffers […]
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The G7 advocates for more training and inclusion to sustain the labor market
The labor ministers of the countries of the G7 highlighted the importance of applying the lessons learned from the pandemic and bet on better access to continuous training and more inclusion in the labor market for its sustainability. At the end of their two-day meeting in Kurashikiin the west of Japanthe job holders of the […]
G7 ministers meet to improve agricultural security and sustainability
The Ministers of Agriculture of the countries of the G7 started today in the city japanese of Miyazaki (southwest) the first of two days of meetings in which the improvement of food security and agricultural sustainability will be central. The meetings take place at a time marked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, one of […]
Closing of ‘pubs’ in the United Kingdom is triggered by inflation
The closure of ‘pubs’ in England and Wales shot up 47% in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the previous year as a result of inflation, according to a study published on Tuesday. The closures are explained by the increase in electricity bills, while customers are paying much more for pints of beer, other […]
Ten years after Thatcher’s death, adored by some, rejected by others
Adored by some, rejected by others, the conservative Margaret Thatcher died a decade ago in the Ritz hotel in London23 years after leaving the Government of United Kingdomwhich he handled with a firmness that bordered on the authoritarianism. Thatcher, who died on April 8, 2013 at the age of 87, was the first woman to […]
Now 12: UK joins TPP trade pact with Peru, Chile and Mexico
The member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPPalso known as TPP11) agreed to accept the accession of the United Kingdom this Friday, as confirmed by the Japanese Executive. The Minister of Economic Recovery of Japan, Shigeyuki Gotoconfirmed this news to the press after the ministerial meeting and said that “it […]
UK would soon reach “broad agreement” to join TPP11
The 11 members of a transpacific trade agreementThe United Kingdom, which includes Peru and Chile, would soon reach a broad agreement with Britain on joining the pact, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. An announcement is expected to be made soon, added the sources, who declined to be identified because the […]
UK accession to the TPP11 agreement is “imminent”, according to Commerce Secretary
The UK hopes to join the 11-nation trans-Pacific trading bloc known as CPTPP or TPP11 in the near future as it seeks to expand its trade ties with the rest of the world after leaving the European Union, Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch said. “We seek to join imminentlyhe recently said Badenoch to the […]
Ukraine wants to enter into a TPP11 agreement to get closer to Peru and Chile
Ukraine aspires to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, also CPTPP or TPP11 due to the number of member countries, before July 2024, to gain a presence in Latin America and intensify its trade relations with Peru, Chile and Mexico, the three Latin American countries that have ratified the treaty. “We have a great interest in […]
King Carlos III does not plan to modify his trip to France despite protests
The British government stated on Thursday “not being aware of any change of plans” in the visit of Charles III to Parisat a time when the French capital is rocked by widespread protests against the retirement reform. The British king will pay a state visit to France from Sunday that is likely to be marred […]