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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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Aimilia Pistrika has been appointed as the new Head of the European Investment Bank's (EIB) Nicosia Office, effective September 1st. She succeeds Antonis Papageorgiou, who was appointed in an interim capacity when the new office was inaugurated last November by President Nadia Calviño. Pistrika will coordinate the EIB
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The European Commission has announced plans to move forward with two significant trade agreements, the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and the EU-Mexico Modernized Global Agreement (MGA), designed to expand the European Union's global trade network and strengthen its presence in Latin America. These agreements aim to diversify trade
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The European Union took a major step towards finalizing the historic trade agreement with Mercosur by submitting its treaty proposal for approval by the European Council, marking a significant milestone in the agreement's ratification process. The proposal aims to alleviate concerns from French farmers, who had been resistant
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The European Union Commission signed off on a significant trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur on Wednesday, paving the way for member states to approve it. The deal must be ratified by at least 15 of the European Union's 27 member states to take effect. The agreement
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The European Commission has proposed two significant trade agreements, the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA) and the EU-Mexico Modernized Global Agreement (MGA), aimed at expanding the European Union's trade network and reducing tariffs. These agreements, which require approval by the European Parliament and EU member states, are expected to
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Bulgarian authorities believe that Russia disrupted GPS navigation signals used by a plane carrying European Union President Ursula von der Leyen, according to EU officials. The incident occurred while the plane was flying over Bulgaria, and von der Leyen's organization stated that Russian interference was suspected. The plane
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The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) emphasizes the importance of swift ratification of the EU-Mercosur and EU-Mexico Free-Trade Agreements. These agreements will provide significant benefits to European vehicle makers in an increasingly unpredictable global trade environment. The EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement will reinforce the EU automotive industry's
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India is accelerating its efforts to diversify its export markets after trade negotiations with the US hit a roadblock due to punitive tariffs and hostilities from the US administration. To counter this, New Delhi is aggressively pursuing multiple trade deals, including an early harvest trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic
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The European Commission has issued a regulation that amends Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/803 as regards rules of procedure for the exercise of the power to impose fines or periodic penalty payments by the European Securities Markets Authority, specifically with respect to consolidated tape providers. This amendment aims to expand
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Fighting in Ukraine escalated on Monday, with Russian forces shelling the town of Bilozerka in the Kherson region, killing a 73-year-old man. The attacks also injured two people, including a 14-year-old girl, in the city of Horodnia. Russian forces "intensively attacked" Ukraine's Sumy region, injuring seven
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European authorities have accused Russia of intercepting the navigation signals of a plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, forcing her pilots to land using printed maps. The incident occurred on Sunday as von der Leyen flew from Poland to Bulgaria to build support for stronger action against
