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EC: Seasonal workers in agriculture should be treated as critical workers

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission published on March practical guidance to ensure the free movement of critical workers and on the implementation

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EU provides hundreds of millions to Western Balkans, Eastern Partners, in fight against Covid-19

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

As part of the global response to the coronavirus outbreak, the European Commission has announced up to 38 million euro

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European Commission puts online myth-busting, fact-checking page about Covid-19

March 30, 2020March 31, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission, which previously launched a coronavirus response website, launched on March 30 a dedicated section on fighting disinformation

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What’s happening in Britain now the coronavirus has struck

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020 David Clark new coronavirus

We live in a small town near Norwich. We’re a small family of three plus a dog, who doesn’t care

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Republic of North Macedonia joins Nato as 30th ally

March 27, 2020March 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

The Republic of North Macedonia became Nato’s newest member on March 27, on depositing its instrument of accession to the

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European Commission boosts budget for repatriation flights and rescEU stockpile

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Commission proposed on March 27 to make 75 million euro from the EU budget available to help member

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Europol: Criminals seizing opportunities to exploit Covid-19 crisis

March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Criminals have been quick to seize opportunities to exploit the Covid-19 crisis by adapting their modi operandi or engaging in

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Covid-19: European Parliament calls for a more unified EU response

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, new coronavirus

Showing strong support for EU measures to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic, members of the European Parliament spoke up in a

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European Parliament to vote on March 26 on special steps against impact of Covid-19

March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

The European Parliament is to hold a special plenary session on March 26 so that the first measures to help

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