Negotiators confident talks are now in their final phase
The European Union and Britain could agree the terms of a post-Brexit trade deal within hours, European sources said Wednesday, as negotiators sought to hammer out the last details. "We are in the final phase," one EU official told AFP. Asked whether...
The EU has rejected the latest UK offer on fishing but is ready to pursue a post-Brexit trade deal even beyond the end of the year, diplomats said on Tuesday. According to sources in a meeting of ambassadors, EU negotiator Michel Barnier can not...
European Commission highlights concerns about supply chain disruptions
A political mentor of mine once advised me that in politics “… if you can imagine something, it can happen”. Looking back at 2020, I am inclined to add that “… even if you can’t imagine something, it still might happen”. It has been a year without...
UK insists supply chains are 'strong and robust'
Talks still blocked over fishing rights and fair trade rules
The EMA will decide on Monday whether to authorise a first vaccine
The government had to rebuild trust in the country in difficult times
EU fishermen say Britain's proposals would be 'huge blow' to sector
The European Union and China said on Friday that they were closing in on an investment agreement after seven years of painstaking negotiations. The two economic powerhouses are keen to tie up the landmark pact - which would allow greater access to...
Price per dose ranged from €1.78 to €14.70
British and EU negotiators plunged into the "final hours" of their scramble for a post-Brexit trade deal Friday, deeply divided on the highly-charged issue of fishing rights. The UK will leave the EU single market in less than two weeks and time has...
Haulage association warns UK processes way behind, EU businesses not ready
Proposals could revolutionise the way big tech firms operate in the bloc
Delay in approval raising questions over European Union’s ability to act
Maltese households had the lowest expenditure on housing and utilities among EU states in 2019. On average, households in Malta only devoted around 12.3 per cent of expenditure to housing, water and electricity, a far cry from the EU average of 23.5...
New FRA report reveals confusion about the impact of artificial intelligence
UK businesses clamoured for compromise on Sunday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson said failure remains the "most likely" outcome to marathon post-Brexit trade talks with the European Union. "I'm afraid we're still very far apart on some key things, but...
Negotiators have been mandated to continue the talks
Neither side is yet ready to compromise on core principles
Our two identities are complementary to one another
Migrant arrivals to the Spanish islands have increased tenfold this year
Dalli meets politicians, stakeholders
The Digital Services Act will be unveiled on December 15
Bitter dispute with Poland and Hungary resolved
EU leaders on Thursday reached an agreement with Poland and Hungary, resolving a dispute that will unblock the bloc's landmark post-coronavirus recovery plan. "Now we can start with the implementation and build back our economies. Our landmark recovery...
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said last-gasp talks for a Brexit trade deal with the European Union could fail, and urged the public to prepare for a "no deal". "There's now a strong possibility... that we will have a solution...
France on Thursday said it was ready to impose new checks on goods and passengers heading to Britain from next year whether or not there is a deal on the terms of London's exit from the EU single market and customs union. After Britain and the EU...
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday published a back-up plan to protect road and air travel and fishing rights if Britain leaves the union without a trade deal. The UK left the European Union on January 31 and at the end of this month will leave...
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