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The Chairmen of the Foreign Affairs Committees of the Latvian, Lithuanian, and Estonian parliaments have issued a joint statement expressing strong support for Ukraine's path to full membership in the European Union (EU) and its progress towards NATO membership. The statement, signed by Inara Murniece, Remigijus Motuzas, and
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India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Belgian Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot on Monday, welcoming Belgium's support and solidarity in combating terrorism. The meeting comes ahead of Jaishankar's visit to the EU and France, where he will hold bilateral discussions
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The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the revision of rules regarding public support for services of general economic interest in the field of affordable housing. The provision of affordable housing may constitute a service of general economic interest (SGEI) and may be financed without prior approval by
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Bulgaria is poised to become the eurozone's 21st member, following the European Commission and the European Central Bank's green light for the country's entry into the currency union. The expansion comes amid geopolitical shifts that experts say could strengthen the euro's position
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The ongoing leadership of Malaysia as Asean chair and Poland's upcoming presidency of the EU Council in the first half of 2025 has created a unique opportunity for the two countries to drive a closer interregional partnership, particularly in trade. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Polish
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The European Union (EU) External Action Service has published a news release announcing a recruitment drive for a Driver position at the EU Delegation to the Kingdom of Cambodia. This position will be based in Phnom Penh and will require the individual to drive official cars, transport staff, and perform
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The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has been a crucial instrument for connecting the two continents and has further strengthened the strategic trust between Vietnam and the EU over the past 35 years. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang likened the EVFTA to a "modern expressway"
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Research conducted by investigators has revealed a new approach to evaluation practices in EU counter-terrorism initiatives. According to the study, evidence-based evaluation (EBE) can improve the effectiveness of counter-terrorism initiatives by enhancing understanding, reducing complexity, and fostering meaningful relationships between research, policy, and practice communities. The study, which was supported
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Poland's new president, Karol Nawrocki, has made it clear that while he opposes Ukraine's accession to the European Union at the current moment, he recognizes the strategic importance of supporting Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. In a recent interview, Nawrocki expressed his views on
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has accused Western European nations of deliberately obstructing efforts to bring peace to Ukraine. Ryabkov claims that European Union member states, under the influence of NATO and Washington's foreign policy establishment, are actively undermining the tentative steps toward a negotiated resolution between
AIDS (Disease)
Since the start of the HIV epidemic, over 42 million lives have sadly been lost, but tremendous progress has also been made, with more countries nearing the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets. The world must stay engaged as new infections rise in many regions, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where girls and young
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Brits have found navigating pet travel regulations with the European Union (EU) increasingly complicated since Brexit. The post-Brexit complexities involve a multitude of requirements, including microchipping, rabies vaccinations, and tapeworm treatment, which can be costly and logistically challenging. However, the UK government is seeking to reinstate a simpler system, akin
