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EU pledges to work on ‘European Geopolitical Community’

Citrus farming, SA farmers, citrus exports, EU, new regulations, extreme cold treatments
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An unap’peeling’ situation: New regulations could impact citrus exports

India and EU collaborates
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India and EU to establish trade and technology council

Geopolitical Economy
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EU pledges to work on ‘European Geopolitical Community’

Citrus farming, SA farmers, citrus exports, EU, new regulations, extreme cold treatments
News

An unap’peeling’ situation: New regulations could impact citrus exports

India and EU collaborates
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India and EU to establish trade and technology council

EU will do 'all it can' to support Ukraine
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EU vows to do ‘all it can’ to ensure Ukraine win war against Russia

By Agence France-Presse20-04-2022 19:26

EU President Charles Michel promised on Wednesday that the EU will do everything possible to ensure Ukraine win war against Russia

EU giving hope to Ukraine
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A hope for Ukraine, EU candidate status in weeks

By Agence France-Presse18-04-2022 21:05

There is a hope to receive a candidate country status for joining the EU within weeks following a summit of EU leaders: President Zelensky

Ukraine
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Ukraine conflict: European leaders brave danger to visit Kyiv

By Samantha Riddle16-03-2022 13:00

European leaders were so determined to stand with Ukraine that they braved the trip into the war-torn region.

oil
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US, Europe eyes possible Russian oil import restrictions amid conflict

By Samantha Riddle06-03-2022 21:33

The United States and European allies are considering an import ban on Russian oil amid the conflict with Ukraine.

EU Ukraine Russia
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Ukraine invasion: EU sends weapons, shuts airspace to Russian planes

By Thabo Baloyi27-02-2022 23:58

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a wave of new sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine

duduzile zuma putin
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‘Sanctions will backfire’: Duduzile Zuma weighs in on Russia-Ukrain conflict

By Nokwanda Ncwane26-02-2022 16:45

Duduzile Zuma said the sanctions imposed on Russia by the international community will not last that long. Does she know something we don’t?

Greece to drop testing for Eur
World News

Greece to drop testing for European vaccine holders

By Agence France-Presse04-02-2022 20:57

Greece will no longer require travellers with European vaccine passports to undergo Covid-19 tests before entering the country, from next week, the health minister said Friday.

Roberta Metsola, Anti-abortion
UK News

Roberta Metsola, Anti-abortion lawmaker elected EU parliament chief

By Agence France-Presse18-01-2022 13:07

EU lawmakers on Tuesday chose centre-right Maltese politician Roberta Metsola the new head of the European Parliament, despite controversy over her anti-abortion stance.

Europe
Travel

These are the countries in Europe South Africans still CAN’T travel to…

By Lorne Philpot14-01-2022 14:20

Despite the EU lifting its entry ban on nationals from southern Africa, several countries in the bloc still ban entry to SA nationals.

European Union
Travel

The European Union takes southern African countries off the no-travel list

By AFP11-01-2022 11:29

Member countries of the European Union have taken southern African countries off its no-travel list after placing restrictions in November.

‘No path ahead but the sea’: L
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‘No path ahead but the sea’: Lebanese join migrant flow to EU

By Agence France-Presse11-01-2022 08:07

If he wasn’t making good money smuggling irregular migrants to the European Union by sea, Ibrahim himself might have joined the growing exodus from crisis-hit Lebanon.

A slow start: 2 European count
Travel

A slow start: 2 European countries open up to SA

By Lorne Philpot26-12-2021 00:54

Two countries in Europe have again eased the entry restrictions they imposed on nationals from Southern Africa last month.

Vaccination certificate validity
Travel

Travel update: EU to remain off-limits to South African nationals

By Lorne Philpot22-12-2021 14:37

Travel to Europe is not likely to be allowed any time soon with European countries’ decision to maintain travel restrictions on South Africa.

COVID-19
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COVID-19 travel: EU implements mandatory booster shots before entry

By Samantha Riddle22-12-2021 10:17

The European Union has now introduced regulations legally compelling tourists to obtain COVID-19 booster shots before entry.

Tunisia navy rescues 78 migran
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Tunisia navy rescues 78 migrants, one dead

By Agence France-Presse15-12-2021 19:32

Tunisia’s navy rescued 78 migrants on Wednesday and retrieved the body of another after their boat sank off the country’s coast during a bid to reach Europe, the defence ministry said.

Akufo-Addo: Ghana president sl
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Akufo-Addo: Ghana president slams ‘vaccine nationalism’ in EU

By Agence France-Presse14-12-2021 21:15

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo warned EU lawmakers on Tuesday that the bloc’s drive to deliver Covid booster jabs could hamper inoculations in Africa, as he slammed travel bans over the Omicron variant

Big meat and dairy companies
Environment

Europe’s big meat and dairy firms accused of climate ‘greenwash’

By AFP13-12-2021 17:39

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy reveals a report that’s critical of Europe’s big meat and dairy firm’s climate commitments.

EU
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EU may ease travel restrictions on Southern Africa by next week – report

By Storm Simpson07-12-2021 09:13

EU health ministers are expected to meet on Tuesday to discuss the bloc’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the Omicron variant.

EU ministers agree guarantees
World News

EU ministers agree guarantees for low-paid workers

By Agence France-Presse06-12-2021 19:36

The 27 member states are historically divided on the issue because national pay systems and minimum wages vary widely

EU
World News

EU urges joint fight with Arab states against migrant traffickers

By Agence France-Presse01-12-2021 16:57

EU Oliver Varhelyi appealed and warned of traffickers exploiting migrants in smuggling across European-Arab borders

Belarus, Poland violating huma
World News

Belarus, Poland violating human rights at border: Watchdog

By Agence France-Presse24-11-2021 07:57

In Belarus, they said that “violence, inhuman and degrading treatment and coercion” by Belarusian border guards were “commonplace”

Poland border crisis ‘greatest
World News

Poland border crisis ‘greatest’ bid to destabilise Europe since Cold War

By Agence France-Presse21-11-2021 12:19

Though there are signs the crisis is easing a little, on Sunday Poland’s border guards reported new attempted crossings

EU condemns Sudan crackdown on
World News

EU condemns Sudan crackdown on protesters, journalists

By Agence France-Presse14-11-2021 22:21

The EU statement reiterated a “call for the release of all detainees including journalists” arrested since the Sudan coup

Three migrants beaten, robbed
World News

Three migrants beaten, robbed in Polish border town: NGO

By Agence France-Presse12-11-2021 12:22

The West has accused the Belarusian regime of engineering the flow of migrants in retaliation against European Union sanctions

UK sets out post-Brexit financ
UK News

UK sets out post-Brexit financial regulation aims

By Agence France-Presse10-11-2021 11:55

Britain Finance minister Rishi Sunak said the “proposals will support the future strength of the UK as a global financial centre”

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