Von der Leyen announces China car probe, presents herself as EU
EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen announced an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles on Wednesday, presenting herself as a champion of European business...
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EU considering major Tunisia aid package to boost economy, deal with migration crisis
The European Union is considering over 1 billion euros ($1.07 billion) in aid for Tunisia to help develop its battered economy, rescue state finances and...
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World leaders congratulate Charles III, Camilla on their coronation
Issued on: 06/05/2023 – 17:46 Leaders in the United States and Europe sent congratulations to Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their coronation...
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Macron meets with students, dines with Xi on final day of China visit
Issued on: 07/04/2023 – 07:42 French President Emmanuel Macron meets students and dines with Xi Jinping in the southern city of Guangzhou Friday, wrapping up...
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Macron, von der Leyen to meet with President Xi in Beijing
Issued on: 06/04/2023 – 07:49 French and EU leaders will on Thursday seek to make Europe’s case for bringing an end to the conflict in...
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Biden and von der Leyen signal thaw on EU-US trade tensions
Issued on: 11/03/2023 – 08:37 President Joe Biden and top EU official Ursula von der Leyen announced progress in defusing a transatlantic trade dispute Friday...
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Will UK, EU deepen ties after Northern Ireland breakthrough?
After years of vexed negotiations, few predicted a new Brexit deal on Northern Ireland. But not only did the February 27 agreement offer a genuine resolution of the thorny border problem – it also...
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Hopes for deal on N. Ireland protocol as EU’s Von der Leyen to meet
Issued on: 26/02/2023 – 20:00 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen will meet in the UK on Monday...
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Poland must enact reforms to receive Covid aid, says EU chief
Issued on: 02/06/2022 – 21:27 Poland will only receive the money from its 35.4-billion euro ($38 billion) post-Covid economic recovery package if it carries out...
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Missiles hit military target in Lviv region hours after Ukraine wins Eurovision
Issued on: 15/05/2022 – 08:13Modified: 15/05/2022 – 08:24 Russian missile strikes early Sunday hit military infrastructure in Ukraine’s western Lviv region, according to the local...
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‘Democracy is standing up against autocracy’ in Ukraine, EU’s von der Leyen says
Issued on: 18/03/2022 – 19:10Modified: 18/03/2022 – 19:15 “It cannot be that an autocrat attacks a sovereign country which has the right to the integrity...
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Macron hosts von der Leyen for start of French EU presidency
Issued on: 07/01/2022 – 11:01 The French president and the head of the European Commission give a joint press conference on Friday to mark the start...