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EU aims to resolve US steel dispute by year end
The European Commission is aiming to reach an agreement on steel and aluminium with the United States by the end of the year to...
European Commission adopts 6 bln euro-backed Western Balkans growth plan
The European Commission said on Wednesday it adopted a new growth plan for the Western Balkans, supported by a proposed 6 billion euro reform...
EU Commission recommends accession talks with Ukraine, Republic of Moldova once conditions met
In a boost for the floundering EU enlargement, the European Commission recommended on Wednesday opening accession talks with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova...
Romania to ask Commission to rethink methane emissions reduction proposal
Bucharest intends to ask the European Commission to revise the proposed legislation to reduce methane emissions because Romania would face high costs compared to...
Von der Leyen announces increase in aid to Gaza
The EU is increasing the amount of money in humanitarian aid it is sending to Gaza, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday,...
EU risks €2 billion yearly hit to drug R&D spending with new law
The European Union stands to lose €2 billion of investment a year in medicines research and development if a law overhauling the bloc’s pharmaceutical...
EU to help Western Balkans reforms with 6 billion euro package says von der Leyen
The European Union plans to help the countries of the Western Balkans to pursue reforms needed for integration with the wealthy bloc with 6...
EU sets up new mechanisms to stave off medicine shortages
The European Commission on Tuesday launched some short-term measures to prevent medicine shortages this winter and the next as a stop-gap while a proposed...
Bulgaria-Turkey LNG supply pact probed by EU antitrust watchdog
A gas transit deal between Bulgaria’s state-owned firm Bulgargaz EAD and Turkey’s Botas is being investigated by the European Union amid concerns it may...
Von der Leyen doubles down on pro-Israel stance, lashes out at Iran
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday reiterated her strongly pro-Israeli stance despite growing criticism from within her own staff, while also...