Tag: Eu
EU demands Britain pay 2.7 bn euros over China customs fraud
BRUSSELS: The European Union (EU) launched legal action against Britain on Thursday to recover 2.7 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in lost customs duties after...
EU’s Tusk to lay down Brexit trade red lines
BRUSSELS: European Union President Donald Tusk will on Wednesday unveil draft guidelines for future ties with Britain, which are expected to warn London it...
Protectionism is ‘wrong path’ for US, warns Germany
BERLIN: The German government warned Monday that a transatlantic trade war would harm both Europe and the US, urging Washington not to take a...
Will devote efforts to trade, China and Syria war, says Germany’s...
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she would work with France to tackle pressing issues such as trade policy, the war in Syria...
EU demonstrating ‘extremism’ in relations with Iran, says Iranian FM
TEHRAN: Iran's foreign minister slammed the European Union for "extremism" in relationship to Tehran in an interview published Monday ahead of a meeting with...
EU aims to tax internet giants at ‘two to six percent’:...
PARIS: The European Union (EU) will soon unveil a plan for taxing major internet companies like Amazon and Facebook by imposing a levy of...
Gas supplies to EU via Ukraine under no immediate threat, says...
MOSCOW: Russia’s Energy Ministry said on Saturday that gas giant Gazprom’s intention to terminate contracts with Ukraine poses no immediate threat to natural gas...
May to set out Brexit vision for trade deal deeper than...
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May will set out her vision on Friday for a Brexit deal deeper and wider than any free trade...
Zardari asks EU to help conduct fair polls in Pakistan
EU delegation calls on PPP co-chairperson
A six-member delegation of European Union (EU) called on PPP President Asif Ali Zardari here on Thursday.
While talking to...
Serbia free to choose Russia over EU membership: president
The European Union (EU) will have to understand Serbia's relations with Russia, if it wishes to see it as its future member, Serbian President...
EU split over expansion into Western Balkans
European Union foreign ministers disagreed on Thursday over a proposal by the bloc’s executive to push for expansion into the Western Balkans, a region...
Serbia must recognise Kosovo to join EU: German Gabriel
PRISTINA: Serbia must recognise Kosovo's independence as a condition of joining the European Union, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has said.
At a joint news...
Juncker chides French President as EU jobs race heats up
BRUSSELS: European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker chided French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday for failing to form clear Europe-wide party political alliances, as manoeuvring...
UK foreign minister Johnson seeks to reverse result of Britain’s on...
LONDON: Foreign minister Boris Johnson will appeal on Wednesday to those who he says are seeking to reverse the result of Britain’s vote to...
Invest in migrants to avert ‘nuclear bomb’ of unrest in Europe,...
After decades of spending on infrastructure to develop poorer parts of Europe, the European Union must invest in migrants to avert a “nuclear bomb”...
EU envoy urges CII to focus on issue of minority rights...
ISLAMABAD: European Union's envoy in Pakistan Jean-Francois Cautain called on Chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Dr Qibla Ayaz on Wednesday and...
Pakistan to continue political, diplomatic support for Kashmir cause: ambassador
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Belgium, the European Union and Luxembourg Naghmana A Hashmi has reiterated Pakistan’s stance for continuing moral, political and diplomatic support...
