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Deal signed to help protect thousands of indigenuous peoples

By Martin Banks Russia’s metals and mining giant Nornickel has signed a cooperation agreement with the associations representing the indigenous peoples of the Taimyr Peninsula, a remote Arctic land dubbed “the last frontier of Russiaâ€� offering a five-year support programme worth 2 billion roubles (over €22 million at the current exchange rate), writes Martin Banks. […]

Deal signed to help protect thousands of indigenuous peoples

By Martin Banks Russia’s metals and mining giant Nornickel has signed a cooperation agreement with the associations representing the indigenous peoples of the Taimyr Peninsula, a remote Arctic land dubbed “the last frontier of Russiaâ€� offering a five-year support programme worth 2 billion roubles (over €22 million at the current exchange rate), writes Martin Banks. […]

Will COVID-19 change the UK’s attitudes towards immigration for good?

By Guest contributor During the lead up to the Brexit vote in 2016, political debate in the UK was often focused on immigration, with the migrant crisis reaching its peak just a year prior. And whilst perhaps not the sole reason as to why the UK public voted to leave the EU, it’s evident that […]

Will COVID-19 change the UK’s attitudes towards immigration for good?

By Guest contributor During the lead up to the Brexit vote in 2016, political debate in the UK was often focused on immigration, with the migrant crisis reaching its peak just a year prior. And whilst perhaps not the sole reason as to why the UK public voted to leave the EU, it’s evident that […]

European Commission will appeal European court judgement in favour of #Apple

By EU Reporter Correspondent The European Commission will appeal the European Court of Justice judgment which annulled their decision of August 2016 on Apple’s receipt of what they consider to be illegal state aid granted by Ireland in the form of selective tax breaks. The case turns on the critical question of the EU’s competency […]

European Commission will appeal European court judgement in favour of #Apple

By EU Reporter Correspondent The European Commission will appeal the European Court of Justice judgment which annulled their decision of August 2016 on Apple’s receipt of what they consider to be illegal state aid granted by Ireland in the form of selective tax breaks. The case turns on the critical question of the EU’s competency […]

Israel, UAE and Bahrein Ambassadors in Brussels meet at European Parliament

By EU Reporter Correspondent From left to right: Israel’s Ambassador to the EU Aharon Leshno-Yaar, Antonio López-Istúriz White, chairman of the EU Parliament delegation with Israel and EAU Ambassador to Belgium Mohamed Issa Hamad Abushahab For the first time ever, the ambassadors of Israel, of the United Arab Emirates and of the Kingdom of Bahrain […]

Israel, UAE and Bahrein Ambassadors in Brussels meet at European Parliament

By EU Reporter Correspondent From left to right: Israel’s Ambassador to the EU Aharon Leshno-Yaar, Antonio López-Istúriz White, chairman of the EU Parliament delegation with Israel and EAU Ambassador to Belgium Mohamed Issa Hamad Abushahab For the first time ever, the ambassadors of Israel, of the United Arab Emirates and of the Kingdom of Bahrain […]

Member states and Commission ramp up coronavirus measure; German EU Presidency conference fast approaching

By Health Correspondent Welcome, one and all, to the second European Alliance for Personalised Medicine (EAPM) of the week. As we struggle on during these difficult times, the UK has been further depressed by the news of new/old restrictions – fearing the advent of a fully fledged second wave of coronavirus, the government has placed […]

CCCEU submits feedback to European Commission’s public consultation on white paper on foreign subsidies

By EU Reporter Correspondent The China Chamber of Commerce to the EU (CCCEU) has submitted its feedback to the European Commission’s public consultation on the white paper on levelling the playing field as regards foreign subsidies, raising concerns over possible legal barriers to Chinese companies operating in the bloc. Calling on the Commission to carefully […]

Commission and European Investment Fund provide financial boost to small agricultural businesses in Lithuania

By EU Reporter Correspondent Through the EU programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI), the European Investment Fund together with the private equity fund Helenos is investing €3 million to strengthen the lending capacities of the Lithuanian Central Credit Union (LCCU). The LCCU has a strong social mission, serving clients that usually have limited access […]

Coronavirus response: EU funds help better equip emergency healthcare services, save jobs and businesses in Poland

By EU Reporter Correspondent The Commission has approved the modification of the Operational Programme for Pomorskie region in Poland with a total of €60 million being reallocated as a response to the coronavirus pandemic. Cohesion and Reforms Commissioner Elisa Ferreira said: “This decision will benefit medical personnel, employees and businesses in the region. Pomorskie joins […]

Toy safety: Commission consults on limiting aniline in toys

By EU Reporter Correspondent The Commission launched a public consultation on limiting values for aniline in toys in order to enhance the protection of children’s health. Aniline, which may be bound to colorants in toy materials, such as textiles or leather, is suspected to cause cancer and induce heritable mutations in the germ cells of […]