Commissioner Kyriakides speaks on illegal trade within the EU
Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides underlined that the Commission will monitor the situation closely regarding the illegal trade in companion animals and will work with Member States and stakeholders to ensure...
French defence minister meets Panagiotopoulos in Athens
Greek and French Defence Ministers, Nikos Panagiotopoulos and Florence Parly, denounced Turkey’s illegal actions in the Eastern Mediterranean, during their meeting in Athens, on Monday.
Panagiotopoulos and Parly said that they had a complete convergence...
Toxic smog causes disruption in Iran
Iranian state media have reported that high air pollution and severely toxic smog have prompted the government to shut down schools and universities in Tehran and other parts of the country.
A committee urgently put...
Cyprus not worried about retaliatory actions following Soleimani assassination, Spokesman says
The government of Cyprus does not expect the country to be affected by developments in the broader region, following the assassination of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, at the same time, however, police gave instructions...
EU 28 decided to task RELEX working group to expedite the sanctions’ list compilation...
The EU 28 Foreign Affairs Ministers decided to task RELEX, the relevant Council Working Group, to expedite the compilation of the list of persons and entities subject to the EU sanctions concerning Turkey's illegal...
Cyprus MFA expresses sorrow and sadness for Australia fires
Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses sorrow and sadness for the loss of lives caused by the fires in Australia. Sam Beever, Australia's High Commissioner to Cyprus expresses his thanks for the warm message...
European Commission: State of Health in the EU
Today the European Commission published the reports that depict the profile of health systems in 30 countries. Country Health Profiles are being issued with the Companion Report that shows some of the biggest trends...
Paul McCartney to headline Glastonbury festival
Emily Eavis, the co-organiser of the annual Glastonbury Festival, has confirmed that Sir Paul McCartney will headline next year's event.
This update was teased by McCartney himself on Twitter, where he shared three images. One...
1MDB Scandal: United States reaches settlement against misappropriated assets
The US Justice Department has reached a settlement in regards to their case against Malaysian businessperson and former fund manager Jho Low. With the conclusion of this settlement, the United States have been involved...
Singapore and Facebook: The one-sided battle over ‘Fake News’ label
Governments don't respond particularly well to receiving criticism. It can invalidate their reasoning or justification for the passing of certain laws or the appointment of certain individuals to key positions. It can also hinder...
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