Tag: #European Commission
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Extradition to Pakistan: Challenges, Processes, and Implications
The article is written by Dr. Malik P.hD and Irfan Malik LLB. Introduction Extradition plays an important role regarding international laws and allows different countries to work together to arrest criminals who have crossed borders (Gilbert, 2022). This function ensures that no person is able to escape punishment or trial by simply moving to a…
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Taliban asks EU for help with Afghanistan’s airports
The Taliban requested help in running Afghan airports during talks with EU officials over the weekend, which focused on the humanitarian situation in their country
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EU decides to maintain Pakistan’s GSP+ status
The European Union (EU) has ruled to maintain the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status of Pakistan. According to the European Commission, consultations are underway between the European Union and the Pakistan Joint Commission. The current review does not address Pakistan individually. The European Commission says new terms for GSP+ have been discussed and six new…
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Shah Mahmood says Indian media reporting about ‘Kabul Visit’ inaccurate
Foreign minister says India needs to give up narrow-minded approach for regional peace
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Brussels warns on media freedom in Hungary, Poland, Slovenia
Brussels, March 10 (AFP/APP):The European Commission on Wednesday warned of “worrying developments” for media freedoms in eastern member states Hungary, Poland and Slovenia as lawmakers in Brussels debated the issue. “Strong leaders are those that gain respect through their actions, that accept diversity of opinions and that allow citizens to be duly informed, not those…
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Civil society groups urge EU to probe France on Islamophobia
A global coalition of 25 NGOs has asked the European Commission to investigate France for its state-sponsored support to Islamophobia
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EU forces S.Africa firm to slash cancer drug prices
The European Commission said it had forced South African drugs giant Aspen to slash prices on six cancer drugs
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EU stumps up 4 billion euros in fight against cancer
The EU has unveiled a four billion euroo plan to prevent, treat and research cancer
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Travel ban has not been lifted in which four countries?
Brussels, June 16th: Despite European countries announcing the lifting of travel bans, there are travel warnings for Spain, Finland, Norway and Sweden, which were part of measures to combat the global corona virus epidemic. According to the details, European countries had announced the lifting of travel bans from June 15. The German Foreign Ministry had…
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Spain lowers growth forecast for 2019 and 2020
Madrid, Oct 15 (AFP/APP): The Spanish government on Tuesday slightly lowered its growth projections for 2019 and 2020 due to the slowdown in the global economy. In draft budget plans submitted to the European Commission, the Socialist government, which is gearing up for fresh general elections on November 10, said it expected the economy to…