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EU parliament should reconvene to discuss Ceuta crisis, say some MEPs
Some MEPs have formally requested that the European Parliament be convened on an “exceptional basis” for an urgent debate on the migration crisis in Ceuta. This, they say, should be with…
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BioNTech ups 2021 delivery plans to 2bn doses
Brussels (Brussels Morning) German pharmaceutical company BioNTech, which developed the first COVID-19 vaccine in the market in partnership with the…
UK haulage firms call for relaxed Irish Sea border rules
London (Brussels Morning) A group representing UK haulage companies called on the UK and Ireland to ease rules around trade…
Croatia lacks plan to absorb some €22bn of EU funds
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Croatia is lacking a cohesive plan for absorbing about 22 billion euro of EU funds in the…
Deportations of rejected asylum seekers in Germany down 50%
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Germany recorded a sharp drop in deportation of rejected asylum seekers in 2020, partially due to the…
Brain drain leaves Romania struggling with the pandemic
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Medical workers in Romania are overworked and stretched too thin, a result of the coronavirus pandemic plus…
The Asylum bogeyman
Warsaw/Poland : August 27 (Brussels Morning) Whenever a little dictator does not get his way in Brussels (dictators are usually…
German Health Minister urges EMA to speed up vaccine approval
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Germany’s Minister of Health Jens Spahn is calling on the EU Medicines Agency (EMA) to approve a…