EU Parliament set to vote on stricter limits for air pollutants
Strasbourg, April 24 (IANS/DPA) The European Parliament is set to vote Wednesday on stricter limit values against air pollution. New upper limits are to apply...
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EU, G7 leaders urge preventing escalation in Mideast
Brussels/Rome, April 15 (IANS) European Union (EU) and Group of Seven (G7) leaders have called for preventing a further escalation of the situation in the...
EU to switch to digital Schengen visas
Brussels, Nov 14 (IANS) Travellers from third countries who wish to visit the European Union’s (EU) border-free Schengen area will soon be able to apply...
EU calls for ‘pauses’ in hostilities, humanitarian corridors in Gaza
Brussels, Nov 13 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has called for “immediate pauses in hostilities” and the establishment of humanitarian corridors in Gaza, the EU...
Meta launches paid ad-free subscription for FB, Instagram in EU
San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) Meta on Monday introduced a new paid subscription option in the EU, EEA (European Economic Area) and Switzerland that will...
Australia, EU free trade deal collapses after negotiations fail
Canberra, Oct 30 (IANS) The Australian government’s free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) has collapsed after failing to make progress in negotiations....
EU Ambassador Hervé Delphin presents credentials to President Murmu
New Delhi, 23 October 2023: The new European Union Ambassador, Hervé Delphin presented his Letters of Credence to the Hon’ble President of India, Shrimati Droupadi...
DPIs can be game changers for emerging economies, says European Commission chief
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday said that digital public infrastructure (DPI) can be a real...
EU grants protected GI for Himachal’s famed Kangra tea
Shimla, May 19 (IANS) The famed British-era Kangra tea, an orthodox variety close to Darjeeling tea, has been registered with the European Union as a protected...
India and EU affirm commitment to work together on WTO reforms
Goyal and Dombrovskis emphasise on expediting the ongoing India-EU FTA negotiations by finding convergence on all issues Goyal and Dombrovskis co-chair meeting of Working Group...
India, EU hold strategic partnership review meeting, call for lasting peace in Ukraine
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India and the European Union (EU), during their fourth strategic partnership review meeting, have underscored the need for a comprehensive, just,...
European Investment Bank’s Global Director meets IREDA CMD
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Aiming for a collaboration on renewable energy and green hydrogen projects financing, Maria Shaw-Barragan, Global Director, European Investment Bank (EIB), met...
India-EU FTA to be a game changer: Jaishankar
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) will be a game...
Finance Minister meets EU Commissioner, discusses G20 agenda items
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Amid hectic parleys with her counterparts of G20 nations on the eve of the two-day Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors...
Russia expands entry ban list of EU citizens, officials in response to 9th sanctions package
Moscow, Jan 18 (IANS) Russia has expanded its entry ban list of EU citizens and officials in response to the EU’s ninth package of sanctions against...
Ukraine sets to get 3 bn euros from EU this week: PM
Kiev, Jan 17 (IANS) Ukraine is set to receive 3 billion euros (about $3.25 billion) from the European Union (EU) this week as a part of...
EU passengers will soon be able to use 5G tech on planes
London, Dec 5 (IANS) Airline passengers in the European Union (EU) will soon be able to use 5G technology in their phones to full effect in...
EU tightens visa rules for Russians
Brussels, Oct 1 (IANS) The European Commission has urged the member states of the European Union (EU) to tighten their visa procedures and heighten border checks...
EU chief plans overhaul of electricity market as prices skyrocket
Brussels, Aug 30 (IANS) “Skyrocketing” energy prices expose the limits of the European Union’s (EU) electricity market design, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said...
EU experiencing worst forest fires since records began in 2006
Brussels, Aug 19 (IANS) The European Union (EU) is experiencing the worst forest fires at this time of the year since joint records started in 2006,...