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Europe watches warily as US-China trade truce buys time, but not certainty [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 22:47
Breathing space has been welcomed, but China is unwilling to accept ‘unreasonable demands’ or ‘unilateral coercion’ in its unfolding trade war with the United States.
Categories: European Union

Without biotech surge, Europe will lose its global standing in healthcare, warns Várhelyi [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 22:15
Stuck with a slow regulatory system, Europe is seriously disadvantaged as the global race for biosolutions intensifies.
Categories: European Union

Prosecutors probe NATO procurement agency staff over drone, ammo deals

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 22:13
The investigation involves deals for drones and ammunition as defence spending within the alliance booms.
Categories: European Union

Kazakh economy’s robust growth is on track, but global risks remain [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 21:41
Transport was Kazakhstan’s fastest growing sector with 22.4 per cent, fuelled by higher freight volumes, and construction activity rose by 16.2 per cent.
Categories: European Union

Parliament’s health committee sets ambitious agenda on rare diseases, women’s health, and cancer

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 20:57
The European Parliament's SANT Committee has revealed it will launch hearings and commission studies on mental health, antimicrobial resistance, and digital health.
Categories: European Union

Commission to boost investments into high-tech defence startups under new strategy

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 19:42
The effort comes as the Commission seeks to boost Europe's defence industry and build up a world-class tech sector.
Categories: European Union

In Germany’s parliament, the battle lines are now Merz vs the far right

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 19:39
In his maiden speech as chancellor to Germany's Bundestag, Merz tried to position himself as a unifying centrist figure.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – Ursula von deletion doesn’t care

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 18:08
If there is some stumbling block that will bring von der Leyen's edifice of total control tumbling down, this is not it.
Categories: European Union

EXCLUSIVE: Commission to slash startup bureaucracy under new plan

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 16:33
The strategy is expected to be presented at the end of May, with changes planned for 2025 and 2026.
Categories: European Union

Commission moves top lawyer to Spain in wake of Pfizergate defeat

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 15:27
In their announcement, the Commission made no reference to their legal defeat just hours prior.
Categories: European Union

Parliament celebrates Pfizer decision as victory against Commission’s secrecy

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 14:56
The ruling has united the Parliament's often disparate political factions.
Categories: European Union

Maintaining Greek cardiovascular progress needs accelerated action, says health executive

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 14:23
Greek use of interoperable digital tools and secure data platforms such as the EHDS could boost early detection and personalised treatment, while advancing CVD care, a senior Novartis executive tells Euractiv.
Categories: European Union

Germany’s Merz vows to build Europe’s strongest military

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 14:19
Germany must shoulder greater responsibility for Europe’s defence as threats from Russia mount, he added.
Categories: European Union

Czechs can’t get no, innovation… patients enduring long delays for new meds

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 14:19
Thousands of Czech patients remain without access to urgent innovative medicines, despite recent progress.
Categories: European Union

Media Partnership – Patents, standards and innovation: securing Europe’s competitive edge [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 14:00
Technical standards help drive innovation and growth by ensuring that interoperable and secure technologies are widely adopted by businesses and consumers. This is even more essential in consideration of the rapid digitalisation and AI transformation impacting all industrial fields.
Categories: European Union

Ukraine faces multi-billion-euro blow as EU moves to reimpose pre-war trade quotas

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 13:03
“Trump methods in the velvet EU glove,” a Ukrainian source involved in the farming sector told Euractiv.
Categories: European Union

Germany arrests Ukrainians over Russian-linked parcel bombing plot

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:42
The arrests come amid heightened awareness about Russian-linked saboteurs targeting logistics networks.
Categories: European Union

NATO’s European foreign ministers brace for defence spending talks with US

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 12:10
As NATO foreign ministers gather in Turkey, crucial details about a possible 5% defence spending target are up for debate.
Categories: European Union

EU approves 17th sanctions package on Russia

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 09:50
EU ministers and officials have vowed to continue imposing restrictive measures on Moscow to force it to enter into peace negotiations with Kyiv.
Categories: European Union

Pfizergate: Commission broke transparency rules over von der Leyen texts, court rules

Wed, 05/14/2025 - 09:41
The European Commission wrongly dismissed a journalist's request to access texts between the president and the Pfizer CEO, the court said.
Categories: European Union

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