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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke to Ukraine counterpart Andrii Sybiha about strengthening the Ukraine-India partnership and the implementation of agreements reached by leaders President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sybiha informed Jaishankar about the current battlefield situation and Ukraine's efforts to achieve a just peace,
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The Data Act, scheduled to be applicable from 12 September 2025, aims to facilitate seamless switching between data processing services by setting out the necessary conditions and actions for customers to terminate contracts, port their data, and benefit from functional equivalence. The EU's new regulatory landscape empowers customers
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The General Court of the European Union has upheld the validity of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), a mechanism allowing for the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US, resolving a direct annulment action brought by French MP and CNIL Commissioner Philippe Latombe. The case centered
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German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has lauded India as a "rising economic powerhouse" during his official visit to Delhi, reaffirming his country's full support for finalizing the long-delayed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU). This move comes as a contrast to
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The month of August saw significant developments in global trade agreements and partnerships, with various countries signing or reviewing agreements that aim to enhance economic cooperation and trade. Key partners include India, Australia, the Eurasian Economic Union, ASEAN, the Philippines, Angola, the UAE, Japan, New Zealand, and the European Union.
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The European Parliament has reiterated its support for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and urged the United Nations General Assembly to permanently renew its mandate. The resolution, adopted on [date], highlights the importance of open, free, and global internet governance, emphasizing the need for a multistakeholder model to ensure the
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The European Commission has issued a regulation establishing a fisheries closure for herring in areas 6b and 6aN; United Kingdom and international waters of 5b for vessels flying the flag of Ireland. This measure is a response to the exhaustion of the quota allocated for 2025, which was laid down
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The European Commission has taken measures to protect the bigeye tuna stock in the Atlantic Ocean. In a regulation issued on August 29, 2025, the Commission established a fisheries closure for bigeye tuna to vessels flying the flag of or registered in Portugal. This decision comes after Portugal's
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Russia has sharply rejected European Union proposals to deploy foreign troops in Ukraine, with Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova labeling the idea "fundamentally unacceptable" and a direct threat to Moscow's security. The move comes as the international community debates long-term guarantees for Kyiv, with European Commission
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The European Commission has presented to the Council its proposal for the signature and conclusion of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement, a historic agreement aimed at diversifying the EU's trade relations and strengthening economic and political ties with Mercosur. This partnership will create the world's largest free
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The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has issued a ruling on the adequacy decision adopted by the European Commission on July 10, 2023, regarding the transfer of personal data between the European Union (EU) and the United States (US). The decision aims to establish a framework for
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The European Union has submitted the proposed trade agreement with Mercosur to the European Council for approval, aiming to overcome French resistance with "solid safeguards" to protect farmers. The deal, which would create the world's largest free-trade zone, had faced opposition from France, but the country&
