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New EU geographical indications announced
The European Commission says it has approved the registration of three new Protected designation of origin. From Spain, the Commission registered two geographical indications. ‘Pernil Cerretà’ is a meat product from Catalonia,…
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EU Commission threatens action if Hungary passes NGO law
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission warns of potential action against Hungary should Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s government…
EU plans to cut 20+ Russian banks from SWIFT in new sanctions
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - According to Bloomberg, the European Union is contemplating a strategy to cut off more than…
EU Leadership including MEP Udo Bullmann urged to act now to prevent more deaths in Gaza
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - As civilian casualties in Gaza mount, European leaders face growing pressure to take decisive diplomatic…
EU-wide journalism award launched
The fifth edition of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism has been launched. It is run by the European…
Christophe Bigot appointed to play key role in Middle East peace process
Christophe Bigot has been appointed as new EU Special Representative (EUSR) for the Middle East Peace Process. Bigot’s mandate, says the…
EU Parliament approves tariffs on Russian, Belarusian fertilisers
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Thursday, the European Parliament approved steep tariffs on fertilisers and specific agricultural products from…
EU plans €2 fee on online parcels to curb import surge
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The EU Commission plans to introduce a 2 euro handling fee for online packages coming…
New chapter” opens in UK-EU relations
An EU leader says that despite Brexit there is “great potential” in what the 27-strong bloc and UK can achieve…