Deal on decreasing data roaming fees between Western Balkans and EU
Thirty-eight telecommunication operators from the European Union and the Western Balkans have agreed to make data roaming between the Western Balkans
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EC proposes extending suspension of tariffs, quotas on imports from Moldova
The European Commission (EC) proposed on May 2 to renew and expand the suspension of import duties and quotas on Moldovan
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Permanent representatives of EU countries approve extension of temporary trade liberalisation for Ukraine
The committee of permanent representatives of European Union member states agreed at a meeting in Brussels on April 28 to
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Asylum decisions in EU up by 40% in 2022
In 2022, EU countries granted protection status to 384 245 asylum seekers, up by 40 per cent compared with the 275 040 recorded in 2021,
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EC pays further 1.5B euro macro-financial assistance to Ukraine
The European Commission (EC) said on April 15 it had made a third payment of 1.5 billion euro under the Macro-financial Assistance (MFA)+ package for Ukraine, worth up
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Crypto-assets: European Parliament approves new rules for tracing transfers in the EU
Members of the European Parliament voted on April 20 to approve, with 529 votes in favour to 29 against and
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EU gas consumption decreased by 17.7% in August 2022-March 2023 – Eurostat
The EU consumption of natural gas has dropped by 17.7 per cent in the period August 2022-March 2023, compared with the average
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European Parliament approves visa liberalisation with Kosovo
Members of the European Parliament voted on April 18 to endorse the agreement on short-stay visa freedom with Kosovo. European
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For first time since pre-pandemic, February 2023 saw no excess mortality in EU
For the first time since February 2020 (the pre-Covid-19 pandemic period), there was no excess mortality in the European Union as
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