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Sassoli: The decisions we will take will reshape the Union for decades

David Sassoli told EU leaders recovery plans must meet ambitions and warned against taking Parliament’s consent on the new EU budget for granted. The Parliament...

World’s poorest being pushed ‘closer to the abyss’ of famine

Hunger threatens to soar to devastating levels in 25 countries in the coming months due to the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the...

China-Eurasia Council condemns aggression of Azerbaijan

China-Eurasia Council for Political and Strategic Research strongly condemns Azerbaijani aggression which Baku started on July 12, 2020.  Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense is a...

Condemnation Of Armenian Aggression By Friends Of Azerbaijan (FoA)

Friends of Azerbaijan (FoA) strongly condemns the coward act of Armenians aggression in the Tovuz district of Azerbaijan that is a sheer violation of international borders...

Wartime sexual violence a ‘psychological weapon’, sets back cause of peace

“This is a crime that shreds the very fabric that binds communities together, leaving social cohesion and safety nets threadbare,” said Pramila Patten, Special Representative...

Covid-19: How the EU fights youth unemployment

Youth unemployment remains a key concern in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. Find out more about an EU initiative to help young people...

Mandela Prize awarded to Greek and Guinean rights activists

The 2020 Nelson Mandela Prize, which is awarded every five years and recognizes those who dedicate their lives to the service of humanity, will...

Our ‘new normal’ requires human contact

“Whether we are living in countries currently locked down or slowly opening up again, we all are facing a reality different from what we...

Emerging technologies entrenching racism, discrimination

An independent UN human rights expert is calling for greater scrutiny of emerging digital technologies which she said are being used to uphold racial...

EU invests over €2 billion in 140 key transport projects to jump-start the economy

The EU is supporting the economic recovery in all Member States by injecting almost €2.2 billion into 140 key transport projects. These projects will...

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