The European Union will soon require thousands of large companies to actively look for and reduce human rights abuses and environmental damage in their supply chains. And although it’s an EU law,…
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Borealis Foods to Go Public by Fourth Quarter 2023?
Frankfurt, Brussels (30/7 – 27) Kenges Rakishev, international entrepreneur, philanthropist and former special envoy of the Kazakh government, is leading the charge for an upcoming Nasdaq listing of Borealis Foods…
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Türkiye, Sweetened by F-16s, Approves Sweden NATO Membership
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossFrankfurt, Brussels (21/7 – 37) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has once again reversed course, approving Sweden’s bid to join the legacy European military bloc, having been promised a brace…
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Global Gateway: EU and Chile Strengthen Cooperation on Sustainable Critical Raw Materials Supply Chains
by Keegan Rossby Keegan RossAs part of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States Summit (EU-CELAC) taking place in Brussels on 17 and 18 July, President Ursula von der Leyen and the President of Chile,…
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Horizon Europe: EU Missions on Track to Meet Their 2030 Ambition Towards a Greener and Healthier Continent
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansDuring their first two years, the EU Missions in Horizon Europe have supported the Commission’s work on the European Green Deal, making Europe fit for the Digital Age, and Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan. Since their inception, EU Missions…
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Wildfires: EU Mobilises Air and Ground Firefighting Assistance to Greece
by Kit Westby Kit WestAs tens of wildfires continue to spread across Greece, the EU is deploying 4 Canadair firefighting planes from France and Italy together with 3 firefighting teams from Poland, Romania and…
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NATO Summit Concludes with 90-Point Communique
Frankfurt, Brussels (14/7 – 30) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has concluded a summit held on July 11-12 in Vilnius, Lithuania, having issued a 90-point communique, with the detailed elaboration…
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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Praises ‘Advances’ After Visiting Front Sectors
by Lucas Hayesby Lucas HayesPresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy praised Ukrainian troops for advancing “in all sectors” on Monday after spending the day posing with and handing awards to front-line soldiers in the east and south…
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Far-Right Triumph in German District Election Spooks Politicians
by Flynn Owenby Flynn OwenGermany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) for the first time won a district council election as it overtook Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats in national polls, sparking concerns over a…
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Turkey Holds Up NATO Defense Strategy Over Straits Amid Sweden Standoff
by Freddy Evansby Freddy EvansWith two weeks left before NATO‘s forthcoming summit in Vilnius next month, Al-Monitor has learned Turkey is upping its demands for the alliance’s defense strategy, requesting that critical waterways connecting the…