Angela Merkel – “So Long, Farewell, auf Wiedersehen my dear!”
She saw her country grow and was one of the most powerful women in the world. President’s and Prime Ministers called to her like a friend. Her country almost led the way in Europe and she always remained humble and dignified in all her dealings. A woman who allowed migration Continue Reading
European Countries Halt AstraZeneca Vaccine Rollout amid vaccine shortage
More countries pause AstraZeneca vaccine rollout amid fears arising from a small number of cases (40) of possible blood clotting and a possible vaccine shortage and calls for greater two way vaccine exchange between UK and Europe. Over the past 24 hours, Germany, France, Italy and Sweden became the latest Continue Reading
Frontex lands court challengers in debt
This is the story of Luisa and Arne and how they tried to watch the watchers, a secretive, well-funded EU body, Frontex, in charge of policing Europe’s borders and saving lives at sea. Luisa and Arne asked for very simple information – what type of boats does Frontex have in Continue Reading
Animal Welfare after Brexit
Animal welfare standards in farming after the UK leaves the EU Published Thursday, January 19, 2017This pack has been prepared ahead of the debate on Animal Welfare Standards in Farming after the UK leaves the EU (Brexit), to be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 24 January 2017 430-530pm. The Continue Reading
EU Imposes Oil Sanctions
In an attempt to deflect Tehran‘s nuclear development program the European Union has today joined the United States in a new round of measures and imposed sanctions on Iran‘s oil imports to Europe. It however has not imposed a complete ban on oil imports. In response to this a Iranian Continue Reading
EU Body Scanner Legislation
European Commission – Press release Brussels, 14 November 2011 -The European Commission has adopted today a proposal for an European Union legal framework on security scanners. This legislation allows airports and Member States that wish to use security scanners for the screening of passengers to do so under strict operational Continue Reading
