European Parliament calls for special tribunal on Russia’s crime of aggression against Ukraine
The European Parliament voted by a large majority on January 19 to call for a special tribunal of Russia’s crime
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Eurostat: EU tourism industry seems to be strongly rebounding from pandemic
The European Union’s tourism industry seems to be strongly rebounding from the Covid-19 pandemic, EU statistics agency Eurostat said on January 18. The
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EC pays out 3BN euro first instalment of assistance package for Ukraine
The European Commission (EC) paid out on January 17 a first instalment of three billion euro of the up to 18
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Frontex: Number of irregular crossings of EU external borders in 2022 highest since 2016
In 2022, about 330 000 irregular border crossings were detected at EU’s external border, the highest number since 2016 and
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European Court of Auditors: EU Digital Covid Certificate worked, other tools less so
The EU Digital Covid Certificate helped to coordinate travel restrictions between EU countries and was effective in facilitating travel during
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EU bodies release guidelines for flights in response to Covid-19 in China
Pre-departure testing for passengers on direct and indirect flights arriving in the EU from China and wearing of medical face
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EC: Croatia’s euro changeover ‘progressing well’
Almost one week after Croatia’s entry into the euro zone, a survey by the European Commission (EC) has found that the
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Croatia joins euro zone, Schengen
As of January 1 2023, Croatia has become the 20th country to introduce the euro and the 27th to become
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EU countries have issued two billion EU Digital Covid Certificates
Since the start of the EU Digital Covid Certificate system in 2021, EU countries have issued more than two billion
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