Tag: Eu

EU grants Rs3.52b to improve education in Sindh

European Union (EU) has committed Rs3.52 billion to the Sindh Education Sector Support Programme to improve the quality and access to public education in...

EU leaders shift crisis focus to growth

European leaders declared a turning point in the Greece-fueled debt crisis, shifting their focus away from the budget-cutting spree that has dominated two years...

25 EU states sign budget discipline pact

All but two European Union countries signed a treaty on tighter budget discipline for the euro zone on Friday, marking a coup for Germany...

EU is concerned over Balochistan human rights situation: EU envoy

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Pakistan Lars-Gunner Wigemark expressed concern over human rights abuse and dumping of bullet riddled bodies of missing persons in...

ICCI welcomes WTO waiver for EU concession

Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Friday hailed the decision of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for approving waiver to the European...

EU team leader calls for protecting IP rights

Team Leader of Experts for European Union (EU) Thierry Noyelle visited Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO) headquarters on Thursday and met IPO-Pakistan Director General Sajjad...

EU stresses strengthening of IPRs in Pakistan

European Union (EU) has said with the strengthening of protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) and improvement of service delivery system Pakistan can restore...

EU gifts 8 bomb disposal vans to Punjab, KP

The European Union gifted eight bomb disposal vans to Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and handed them over to Punjab Civil Defence and KPK police...

EU adopts new sanctions on Syria’s top brass

The European Union adopted fresh sanctions against Syria’s military brass on Monday, adding more security officials on a growing list of people and firms...

‘EU trade concession not beneficial under present energy crisis’

The much awaited unilateral tariff concession to Pakistan proposed by European Union (EU) is unlikely to benefit the country’s exports as its production of...

Croatia gears up for key vote on EU entry

Croatia geared up Saturday for a referendum on entry into the European Union, a vote that political leaders here say will shape the future...

India rejects US, EU sanctions on importing Iranian oil

As China drastically cuts down its oil imports from Iran ahead of possible new sanctions by the United States and the European Union, India...

European dilemma

This is with regards to the article, “Two pronged European predicament” published yesterday. The view expressed in the article is indeed interesting and worth...

EU to pursue Iran sanctions despite threat of strait closure

The European Union is pressing ahead with plans to impose new sanctions on Iran, an EU spokesman said Wednesday after Tehran threatened to close...

British Prime Minister snubs calls to renegotiate with EU

British Prime Minister David Cameron brushed aside calls Wednesday to renegotiate an EU treaty, as his deputy premier’s appearance beside him in parliament cooled...

EU parliament celebrates Arab Spring with Sakharov prize

The European Parliament honoured five Arab Spring activists with its Sakharov human rights prize Wednesday, including the Tunisian who sparked region-wide uprisings by setting...

British isolation, not so splendid anymore

Europe is hankering after a new fiscal union to retrieve itself from the financial quagmire of the past couple of years. The new fiscal...