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Debate: Is the mask requirement still necessary?

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
Covid infection numbers are currently falling steadily in almost all European countries. After the relaxing of restrictions in shops and restaurants and partial relaxations in cultural venues, has the time come to gradually lift the requirement to wear a mask? Commentators are at odds.
Categories: European Union

Debate: United against China?

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
At their meeting on Monday, the Nato states for the first time adopted a clear position on China, which is described in the final declaration as presenting systemic challenges. Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stressed however that this did not mean China is seen as an opponent or an enemy. Journalists take a closer look at the China policies discussed at the recent G7 and Nato meetings.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Homophobia: where is Hungary heading with its new law?

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
Hungary's ruling party Fidesz presented an "anti-paedophilia bill" on Tuesday which among other things prohibits the "representation and promotion" of homosexuality and transsexuality in school materials, books and films. Gender changes will also be banned for people under the age of 18. Perfidious methods with far-reaching consequences are at work here, commentators warn.
Categories: European Union

Debate: Acquittals overturned in Kuciak murder case

Eurotopics.net - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:48
In Slovakia, the multimillionaire businessman Marián Kočner and an alleged accomplice are to be retried over the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová after the country's highest court overturned their acquittals from last September. Commentators express relief.
Categories: European Union

Tribunal militaire de Blida : Bouteflika de nouveau pointé du doigt

Algérie 360 - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:35

Le juge instructeur près le tribunal militaire de Blida a entendu les accusés dans les affaires de corruption liées aux législatives de 2017 et celle de la prétendue fille du président déchu Abdelaziz Bouteflika « Madame Maya ». L’affaire devra être jugée vers la fin du mois de juin en cours. Parmi les personnalités influentes de l’époque […]

L’article Tribunal militaire de Blida : Bouteflika de nouveau pointé du doigt est apparu en premier sur .

Categories: Afrique

Video einer Ausschusssitzung - Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2021 - 10:07 - Unterausschuss für Sicherheit und Verteidigung - Ausschuss für auswärtige Angelegenheiten

Dauer des Videos : 68'

Haftungsausschluss : Die Verdolmetschung der Debatten soll die Kommunikation erleichtern, sie stellt jedoch keine authentische Aufzeichnung der Debatten dar. Authentisch sind nur die Originalfassungen der Reden bzw. ihre überprüften schriftlichen Übersetzungen.
Quelle : © Europäische Union, 2021 - EP
Categories: Europäische Union

Video einer Ausschusssitzung - Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2021 - 10:07 - Unterausschuss für Sicherheit und Verteidigung - Ausschuss für auswärtige Angelegenheiten

Dauer des Videos : 68'

Haftungsausschluss : Die Verdolmetschung der Debatten soll die Kommunikation erleichtern, sie stellt jedoch keine authentische Aufzeichnung der Debatten dar. Authentisch sind nur die Originalfassungen der Reden bzw. ihre überprüften schriftlichen Übersetzungen.
Quelle : © Europäische Union, 2021 - EP
Categories: Europäische Union

OSCE conference on joint efforts to combat trafficking in human beings in Albania opens tomorrow in Tirana

OSCE - Wed, 06/16/2021 - 11:18

TIRANA, 16 June 2021 – The OSCE Presence in Albania and the Office of the OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings will host a conference on joint efforts to combat trafficking in human beings in Albania, on 17 June 2021, in Tirana and online.

The conference will focus on promoting the importance of partnerships and a multi-agency approach to enhance co-operation to address trafficking in human beings within the OSCE region and in Albania.

Participants will discuss the importance of strengthening a human rights based and victim-centered approach in all anti-trafficking actions. Representatives of central and local government institutions, parliament, judiciary and law-enforcement institutions, the international community, civil society, and academia will be attending.

Speakers opening the conference are as follows:

  • Head of the OSCE Presence in Albania, Vincenzo Del Monaco;
  • Albania’s Deputy Minister of Interior, Romina Kuko
  • Swedish Ambassador at Large for Combating Trafficking in Persons, Anna Ekstedt;
  • OSCE Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, Valiant Richey;
  • United States Ambassador to Albania, Yuri Kim;
  • EU Delegation Ambassador, Luigi Soreca.

Media are invited to attend the opening of the conference, on 17 June, from 9:30, at the Rogner Hotel, Antigonea room. The conference will also be broadcast live on the Presence’s Facebook page.

Categories: Central Europe

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