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Belgium’s new AMR National Action Plan expected early next year, surveillance data upgrade included
Belgium is taking significant steps to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with the development of a new National Action Plan for 2025-2029.
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Hungarian presidency proposes temperature monitoring in new animal transport rules
An EU diplomat familiar with the negotiations noted that the proposal was generally welcomed by member states on 28 October.
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EU sanctions Iran’s transportation of drones and missiles to Russia
Four shipping companies were also sanctioned, announced the Council.
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Italy still pro-Mercosur, deputy PM says after agriculture minister rejection
Being in favour of Mercosur "is not in contradiction with not being able to support some outstanding parts of the deal," Tajani told reporters.
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German chancellor resists pressure to change long-range missile stance
Biden's decision to lift restrictions for Ukraine's use of American long-range weapons does not change Germany's stance
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France, Greece, Italy renew push against alternative proteins
If the proposal means lab-grown meat, Italy is "firmly against it", said Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida.
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Le Pen’s embezzlement trial is ‘political machination,’ defence attorney says
“When a politician walks into the courtroom, justice exits at once,” Defence Attorney François Wagner argues, making a case against the legal validity of the trial.
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Health minister Beroš arrest shakes up Croatian political landscape
Beroš's dismissal amid a corruption and embezzlement probe continues to escalate in Croatia.
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The Brief – Preparing the capitulation of Ukraine
Trump will stop helping Kyiv, and then, as part of a peace conference, will give Putin all the land he has acquired.
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ESG is Key to Make Lithium Greener [Promoted content]
The lithium industry's sustainability approach is evolving from reactive risk management to proactive leadership, from ESG risk mitigation to driving global sustainable development, and from internal sustainability to creating Net Positive outcomes across the value chain.
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EU heading in the wrong direction on antibiotic use, health agency warns
It is falling behind its 2030 AMR targets, with progress varying across member states, according to the ECDC.
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LIVE NOW! The threat to media freedom in Europe – How can it be protected? [Advocacy Lab Content]
Free and independent media is a key pillar of democracy, but recently, worrying trends have emerged across Europe.
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Most EU countries failing to implement minimum wage rules, unions warn
“It is shocking that so many governments failed to deliver on the promises made to working people two years ago," says the ETUC.
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Dutch foreign minister criticises Borrell plan to stop Israel talks
"I think we should keep the doors open," Caspar Veldkamp told reporters in Brussels.
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How 1,000 days of conflict evolved into robot war between Russia and Ukraine
Both Ukraine and Russia are on track to make around 1.5 million drones this year, mostly small “first-person view” vehicles that cost a few hundred dollars apiece.
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PESCO review to work with Ukraine, avoid failing projects, find cash
It has to be more attractive by focusing on the critical needs of member states says senior EU official.
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Pope Francis suggests international study into possible genocide in Gaza
In excerpts published in the Italian press from a forthcoming book, the pontiff said "we should investigate carefully" the assesment of some international experts who said that "what is happening in Gaza has the characteristics of a genocide".
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Spanish centre-right won’t OK von der Leyen Commission if Ribera stays on
In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Prime Minister Robert Fico saying his party Smer must prepare for possible snap elections, the paralysis of the Bulgarian parliament, and so much more.
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Bulgarian parliament paralysed as political crisis drags on
Parliament cannot function without a speaker, elect a government, or pass time-sensitive laws.
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Romanian government publishes reasons for Ukraine banning far-right leader
Simion is the only Romanian subject to such a ban by Ukraine.
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