EC proposes 1.2BN euro emergency aid package for Ukraine
The European Commission (EC) is proposing a new emergency macro-financial assistance package of 1.2 billion euro for Ukraine, EC President
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Nato: Allies sending more ships, jets to enhance deterrence, defence in eastern Europe
Nato Allies are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter jets to Nato deployments in eastern Europe,
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EU foreign ministers condemn Russia’s aggression, threats against Ukraine
European security is indivisible and any challenge to the European security order affects the security of the EU and its member
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EMA: Vaccines give high protection against severe disease and hospitalisation caused by Omicron
Although the Omicron variant of Covid-19 appears to be more infectious than other variants, studies from South Africa, the UK
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EC in deal to accelerate delivery of BioNtech-Pfizer jabs to EU countries
The European Commission agreed on December 19 with BioNtech-Pfizer to accelerate the delivery of its mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 to
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EMA: Janssen vaccine against Covid-19 may be used as booster dose
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on December 15 that its human medicines committee had concluded that a booster dose
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Move to criminalise hate speech, hate crimes at EU level
The European Commission has presented an initiative to criminalise hate speech and hate crime at EU level. “Hate speech and
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EU extends ‘roam like at home’ to 2032
The European Parliament and EU member states have agreed to extend the “roam like at home” system – whereby citizens
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EMA, ECDC on Covid-19 jabs: ‘Mix-and-match’ approach can be used for both initial doses and boosters
Evidence from studies on a “mix-and-match” approach to vaccination against Covid-19 suggests that the combination of viral vector vaccines and
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