EC’s message on International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
The European Commission is working on a proposal to extend the list of EU crimes to also cover hate crimes
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European Commission appoints its first ever Anti-Racism Coordinator
The European Commission (EC) has appointed Michaela Moua as its first ever Anti-Racism Coordinator, delivering on an important commitment set
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EC approves deal for further 1.8BN doses of BioNTech-Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine
The European Commission approved on May 8 a contract for a guaranteed 900 million doses, with an option for 900
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Covid-19: EC proposes to ease restrictions on non-essential travel to EU
The European Commission (EC) said on May 3 that it was proposing that European Union countries ease the current restrictions
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MEPs: EU Covid-19 certificate must facilitate free movement without discrimination
The European Parliament adopted on April 29 its negotiating position on the proposal for a certificate to reaffirm the right
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EMA recommends proceeding with second dose of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended to proceed with giving a second dose of Vaxzevria,
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In 2020, annual temperature for Europe was the highest on record
The annual temperature for Europe in 2020 was the highest on record – at least 0.4 degrees Celsius warmer than
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Covid-19: EU countries agree on technical specifications of Digital Green Certificate
One month after the European Commission’s proposal for a Digital Green Certificate, representatives in the eHealth Network agreed on guidelines
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BioNTech-Pfizer say they will supply additional 100M doses of Covid-19 vaccine to EU countries in 2021
BioNTech and Pfizer said in a media statement on April 19 that they would supply an additional 100 million doses
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