EU Presidency: Portuguese PM sets out goals
On January 1, Portugal assumed the Presidency of the the EU Council for a fourth time…reports Asian Lite News Portuguese Prime Minister
Greece extends lockdown till Jan 11
The second lockdown in Greece amidst the pandemic started on November 7, 2020, and was initially scheduled to end on November 30…reports
Ireland joins UN Security Council
The Council also has 10 non-permanent members which are elected by the UN General Assembly for two-year terms starting on January 1,
US imposes additional tariffs on certain EU goods
Washington started to impose additional tariffs on a wide range of European products worth $7.5 billion in October 2019, after a World
Portugal set to take over EU Presidency
On January 1, 2021, Portugal is scheduled to assume the Presidency of the the EU Council for the fourth time…reports Asian Lite
China, EU Strike Trade And Investment Deal
Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of the European Union (EU) have announced that the two sides have completed investment agreement negotiations
EU officials ink post-Brexit trade deal with UK
After months of negotiations, on December 24 the EU and the UK announced the reaching of an agreement that will govern bilateral
‘New Covid strain existed in Germany since Nov’
The German national daily Die Welt said that researchers at Hannover Medical School detected the new variant in samples of an elderly
Germany’s Covid-19 death toll tops 30,000
The daily increase in Covid-19 infections in the country was 10,976, below last week’s level. By Monday, Germany had registered a total
EU nations start Covid-19 vaccinations
In line with other EU countries, Germany also launched its mass Covid-19 vaccination on Sunday, and the first batch of vaccines in