•World Trade Organisation headquarters The European Union today called for “serious” reform to the World Trade Organisation ahead of a high-level meeting this week in Cameroon. The WTO ministerial conference, its supreme decision-making body, will take place in Yaounde on March 26-29. It is usually held every other year, reports AFP. There has...
•European Union flag European lawmakers and EU member states announced late yesterday that they had reached an agreement on developing plants obtained by so-called new genomic techniques. NGT plants are created when a small part of their DNA is added, removed, or altered using genetic editing tools, as opposed to older GMO techniques, which in...
The European Union has dispatched a total of 687 observers to Anambra State to monitor the gubernatorial election slated for tomorrow (Saturday). The governorship election is the first to be conducted under the leadership of Joash Amupitan, current Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), reports Daily Independent. ...
•Blue capsules on conveyor at modern pharmaceutical factory The federal government has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the European Union (EU) and France under the Global Gateway’s Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines and Health Technologies (MAV+) Initiative. The agreement is meant to advance Nigeria’s pharmaceutical ...
•Snapchat, Apple and YouTube The European Union today demanded digital giants, including Snapchat and YouTube, to explain how they are protecting children from online harm, as all but two member states signalled openness to restricting social media access for minors. The European Union has stringent rules regulating the digital space, includin...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has applauded Nigeria’s strides in implementing electoral reforms following the 2023 general elections but issued a strong appeal for deeper constitutional and legislative changes. The Mission warned that the success and credibility of the 2027 elections, and Nigeria’s democratic reputat...
•Overthrown Niger President Mohamed Bazoum and the coup leaders The European Union and French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday urged Niger’s ruling junta to release ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, two years to the day the army detained him. Bazoum has been held, along with his wife Hadiza, in a wing of the presidential palace and according...
•EU logo The European Union today banned Chinese firms from government medical device purchases worth more than five million euros ($5.8 million) in retaliation for limits Beijing places on access to its own market. The latest salvo in trade tensions between the 27-nation bloc and China covers a wide range of healthcare supplies, from surgical...
•International Criminal Court, Hague The European Union (EU) “deeply regrets” the US sanctions imposed on four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the European Commission said today, voicing full support for the Hague-based court. “The ICC holds perpetrators of the world’s gravest crimes to account and gives victims a voice,” Com...
•Trump US President Donald Trump today threatened to impose a 50 percent tariff on imports from the European Union, accusing the 27-member trading bloc of stalling trade talks. Lamenting that negotiations with the EU “are going nowhere,” Trump said on Truth Social he is recommending “a straight 50% Tariff on the European Union, starting on [&h...
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