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Debate: Shortages in the UK: a growing crisis

Eurotopics.net - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:13
The petrol and food shortages continue in the UK and have driven the inflation rate up to more than four percent. Many observers see the crisis as a consequence of Brexit, while Prime Minister Boris Johnson insists it is just part of a transition phase and the whole process will pay off in the end. Commentators continue their spirited debate about how best to deal with the situation.
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Debate: EU court annuls trade deals with Morocco

Eurotopics.net - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:13
The General Court of the European Union, one of the constituent courts of the European Court of Justice, has annulled two agricultural and fisheries deals between the EU and Morocco because they also include Western Sahara, which has been annexed by Morocco. Brussels cannot conclude such agreements without the consent of the Sahrawi people, the Court stated. What does the ruling mean for the future?
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Lessons from COVID-19: How can we make our health systems more resilient?

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:01
What else can the EU and Member States do to make our health systems more resilient?
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Mental health crisis – a ticking time bomb. [Promoted content]

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 12:00
Europe is on verge of a mental health crisis. The devastating impacts of COVID-19 have taken a further toll on people’s mental health and well-being. As we build back our economies and societies, it is crucial to put brain health at the top of the agenda of our recovery efforts.
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COP26 – Can renewed political will result in concrete actions?

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 11:38
Rewatch this EURACTIV Virtual Conference to find out what partnerships, commitments and innovative solutions are needed to achieve emissions cuts globally.
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Discrimination and Equality Bodies in Italy

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 10:08
According to a survey from Statista in 2019, despite the widespread discrimination, 33 percent of respondents in Italy believed that the efforts made in the country to fight discrimination were moderately effective.
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Time to establish a ‘European Central Energy Bank’

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 09:32

To deal with the current instability in energy prices, and to accelerate the green transition, there is a need for a central energy authority acting similar to modern central banks in money markets, argues Mike Parr.

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Emotional Merkel, marking German reunification, calls for tolerance

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:42
Angela Merkel urged Germans on Sunday (3 October) to forge a common future that draws on their diverse backgrounds, harking back to the 2015 decision to admit 1 million refugees that was a defining moment of her long chancellorship.
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Babis blames Czech ‘mafia’ for offshore data leak

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:27
In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about the Pandora Papers featuring Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis and Montenegrin President Milo Dukanovic, the far-right attacks conducted on against students at anti-fascist rallies in Greece, and so much more.
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Pandora Papers reveals hidden wealth of world’s most powerful

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:14
A massive leak of financial documents on Sunday (3 October) that allegedly ties 27 EU politicians and global figures including King Abdullah of Jordan, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis, and associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin to secret stores of wealth.
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Georgia ruling party leads polls, opposition alleges fraud

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:11
Georgia's ruling party was leading on Sunday (3 October) in local elections the opposition criticised as fraudulent, deepening a long-running political crisis in the Caucasus country exacerbated by the arrest of ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili.
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Đukanović and his son featured in Pandora Papers

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:03
One of the most significant leaks of offshore data ever, the Pandora Papers, found that Montenegrin President Milo Đukanović and his son have been funnelling money to offshore accounts. The Washington Post reported that in 2021, a Swiss fiduciary firm helped...
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North Macedonia 2021 census is over

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:03
The first headcount of citizens in North Macedonia for 20 years has now been completed and closed, with full results not expected until March 2022. The country’s largest statistical operation in two decades lasted 26 days, from 5 until 30...
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Dodik to US envoy Escobar: F**k the sanctions!

Euractiv.com - Mon, 10/04/2021 - 08:03
Milorad Dodik, Serb member of the BiH Presidency, has unveiled the details of meeting with US Western Balkans Envoy Gabriel Escobar he initially said was “not for the public.” According to the transcript which Dodik revealed, he told Escobar, “the...
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