…48 country ministerial reps to discuss young migrant issues in Netherlands BETTA Edu, minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, […]
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Trade deficit with China remains high on EU agenda
EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis on Tuesday said the European bloc had wanted to keep the trade deficit with China […]
EU defence ministers mull sanctions in response to Niger coup
EU defence ministers are considering their response to the military coup in Niger at a meeting in Toledo, Spain on […]
Tinubu seeks EU collaboration on security, economic development
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has called on the European Union to assist Nigeria and Africa in strengthening security and economic development. […]
EU Parliament hopes for higher voter turnout in spite of recent scandal
INTEREST in the European elections has increased in recent years, according to an opinion poll published by the European Parliament […]
WHO, EU launch landmark digital health initiative
THE World Health Organisation (WHO) and European Commission have launched a landmark digital health partnership. In a statement on Monday, […]
Joint EU gas purchase takes shape as companies can register demand
EUROPEAN companies can register their demand for gas from Tuesday to participate in the European Union’s first joint gas purchase, […]
Russia expels Austrian diplomats in tit-for-tat move
MOSCOW said Thursday it was expelling four Austrian diplomats after Vienna expelled four employees of Russia’s foreign missions in Austria, […]
Can Nigeria exploit Russia-Ukraine war to capture EU gas market?
By Emmanuella Anokam FOLLOWING the instability in the European gas market occasioned by Russia-Ukraine war which started in February 2022, […]
IPC holds interface with INEC on electoral disinformation, misinformation
EXPERTS from INEC, the media and the civil society will on Saturday, December 10, 2022, assemble in Abuja to brainstorm […]
Russia sanctions will work, have patience, Lithuania PM says
THE European Union (EU) needs patience as it sanctions Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, as most measures will only […]
Gas: EU ministers unsatisfied with price cap proposal
EUROPEAN Union (EU) energy ministers in Brussels on Thursday discussed a new proposal to limit the wholesale price of gas […]
Marwa hails UNODC, EU, ECOWAS for NDLEA’s personnel capacity building
NDLEA on Thursday in Abuja commended the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, (UNODC), the EU and the ECOWAS […]
EU Commission proposes new emission regulations for cars, vans
CARS, vans and other vehicles on sale in the European Union through 2035 will need to emit fewer pollutants, according […]
EU allocates €500,000 to combat cholera in Nigeria
THE European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWA on Monday said it had committed the sum of 500,000 euros to […]
Twitter must comply with EU content rules – Official
TWITTER will have to comply with new European Union rules tackling misinformation and hate speech on social media. EU Commissioner, […]
Germany’s Habeck backs joint purchases to lower EU gas price
GERMAN Economy Minister, Robert Habeck, said on Tuesday that the “most efficient way’’ to lower the price of gas in […]
Invest in Ukraine as future EU member, Scholz tells business forum
GERMAN Chancellor Olaf Scholz has put his weight behind Ukraine’s EU membership at a business forum in Berlin focused on […]
Germany saving less gas than many other EU countries
GERMANY has been saving less gas than many other European Union countries in recent weeks and is falling behind the […]
EU leaders turn to Ukraine, China after backing gas price cap
EUROPEAN Union leaders, on Friday at the Brussels Summit focused attention on the support for Ukraine and relations with China […]
French president warns Germany of isolation amid gas price cap debate
FRENCH President Emmanuel Macron says he will work with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to find a solution to Europe’s gas […]
EU sanctions on Iran over drone supply to Russia to enter into force
CZECH EU Council Presidency on Thursday said European Union countries adopted sanctions on Iran over Iranian-made drones supplied to Russia […]
Ukraine to receive €500m from EU to assist war victims
UKRAINE will receive another 500 million euros (496.3 million dollars) in grants from the European Union to provide housing and […]
Kremlin warns of consequences if EU bans Russian tourists
THE Kremlin has warned the EU that there will be consequences in the event of a far-reaching ban on Russian […]
ECOWAS organises workshop for the validation of Guideline for reporting on projects, activities for development partners, grantees
THIS workshop organised from July 27 to 28, 2022 in Abuja by the ECOWAS Commission and GIZ through the ECOWAS […]
US, UK, others accuse Russia of disinformation
THE United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union (EU) and others have accused Russia of abusing its UN Security […]
EU partners FG on infrastructure, security – Envoy
THE EU ambassador to Nigeria and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ms Samuela Isopi, on Tuesday, said the […]
3SI investment fund acquires significant interest in Port Burgas
THE Investment Fund of the Three Seas Initiative (3SI) has acquired a significant interest in BMF Port Burgas EAD from […]
European Commission announces plan to save Europe’s dying ecosystems
THE European Commission on Wednesday announced a legislative package to renew Europe’s collapsing ecosystems and restore biodiversity to save wildlife, […]
UNODC: Nigeria, EU, UNODC, CTED partnership strengthens justice, peace
By Kennedy Nnamani THE Nigerian Government has partnered with the European Union, EU, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, and the Counter-Terrorism […]
Twitter Row: UK, EU, others call for dialogue
GOVERNMENT of the United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Republic of Ireland, Norway and those of the European Union (EU) have…
EU, UNICEF improve access to education for 20,000 conflict-affected children in north-east Nigeria
AT least 20,000 children will benefit from classroom and toilet construction/renovation funded by the European Union in Borno…
EU, WHO support COVID-19 response, health system in Cambodia
THE EU and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have joined forces to support preparedness for and response to Coronavirus…
EU, BioNTech/Pfizer ink 1.8 billion vaccine dose mega-contract
THE European Union and BioNTech/Pfizer have signed a contract by buying up to 1.8 billion extra doses of Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
EU, UK leaders to meet late Wednesday to resolve post-Brexit agreement
BRITISH Prime Minister Boris Johnson will arrive in Brussels for an in-person meeting with European Commission President Ursula…
EU, U.S. move to reduce tariffs for certain products
The European Union and United States agreed to reduce tariffs on some products on Friday, the two trading partners announced in a joint statement