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Paris pins hopes for Franco-German renaissance on Merz

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 06:30
“Anyone’s better than Scholz”
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German drug makers high on hopes for Germany’s next government

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 06:00
If the predictions come true, Merz and his party are likely to play a key role in the negotiations to form a government, with the coalition agreement set to decide the fate of the pharmaceutical sector.
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Cavazzini: IMCO will have its hands full with e-commerce, enforcement issues

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 06:00
Euractiv sat down with MEP Anna Cavazzini, who has chaired the IMCO Committee in the Parliament since 2019, to speak about e-commerce goods and digital priorities this mandate.
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Trump warns ‘dictator’ Zelenskyy to act quickly or risk losing Ukraine

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 04:09
The move deepens a feud between the two leaders that has alarmed European officials.
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Europe paralysed as Trump hangs Ukraine out to dry

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 02:51
Sources: European leaders remain divided on whether to send their own envoy to the US-Russia talks.
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AI in journalism, a trust issue for journalists and audiences, says new report

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 01:17
A new study found that over 80 per cent of journalists surveyed use AI, with 42 per cent expressing optimism about its future role.
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Netherlands boosts medicine compliance with new pharma pictograms

Thu, 20/02/2025 - 01:02
Pictures can be worth a thousand medical words and can help increase drug compliance, so new pictograms on medicine packaging have been launched in the Netherlands. A wider EU roll-out is anticipated.
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EU trade chief downplays surplus with the US as ‘a drop in the ocean’

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 21:36
Maroš Šefčovič's remarks came just hours before a high-stakes meeting with senior US officials.
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Commission line confused on potential AI act re-opening

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 19:10
Even so, the head of the Commission's AI Office expects no “big review” of the AI Act.
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MEPs push Commission for answers on healthcare cybersecurity funding

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 18:59
But the EU executive offered little clarity in response.
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MEPs put WHO Europe chief under the spotlight

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 18:42
Tobacco, the US’ departure from the world body, and mental health were on the table during the debate.
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The Brief – Macron has a plug, but no socket

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 18:21
Far from Wall Street, it is now up to Macron to convince his fellow citizens that manufacturing in France is more than a pipe dream.
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Contradictory energy data sparks calls for dedicated EU agency

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 17:12
Bruegel cites the US Energy Information Administration, set up after the first oil shock in the 1970s, which centrally collects energy data.
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MEPs throw patent proposal a lifeline

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 16:56
The MEPs said the decision to withdraw the proposal was ''politically misguided''. 
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Hansen’s EU agri-food vision slammed for not including strategic dialogue advice

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 16:28
The European Commission's freshly released 'vision' for agriculture and food has tried to please many, but some nonetheless slammed the blueprint as too vague, too timid and not reflecting feedback.
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No Industry, No Village, No Business Left Behind: How Renewable Liquid Gases Strengthen the Clean Industrial Deal [Promoted content]

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 16:00
Europe stands at a crossroads. The Clean Industrial Deal could drive a fair, competitive transition—or sideline industries and communities that rely on diverse energy solutions.
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ITRE goes against Commission’s R&I superfund in next budget

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 15:57
R&I spending should “contribute to Union priorities, but on the terms of science and innovation rather than on the terms of policymakers,” reads an ITRE committee report.
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EU accused of exploiting US exit in WHO pandemic deal talks

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 15:13
With just eight days left to finalise the agreement for the World Health Assembly in May, there are concerns that the EU is trying to shape the draft text with little benefit to developing countries.
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EU forges ahead with ‘independent’ Russia sanctions policy amid mixed US signals

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 14:34
One European official said that it is “very likely” that the EU’s sanctions policy “could evolve independently” of the US over the coming months.
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Germany’s Bundesrat rejects EU proposal on mandatory written contracts for farmers

Wed, 19/02/2025 - 12:05
This anti-reform shift could soon gain momentum as Germany's elections on 23 February approach.
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