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COVID-19: MEPs greenlight further aid for wine sector

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 9, 2021

The European Parliament endorsed plans to prolong exceptional measures to help the wine sector deal with the effects of the pandemic and the latest...

COVID-19 lessons learnt: boosting EU civil protection

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 8, 2021

On Monday, a reform of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) was provisionally agreed, aimed at improving prevention, preparedness and response to disasters. Parliament and...

MEPs urge EU countries to be transparent about their COVID-19 vaccine supplies

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 5, 2021

Parliament’s Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee calls for a fact-based approach to the EU vaccines rollout to avoid disinformation. In order to respond...

VDL to appear before Left group as vaccines debacle boils over

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 5, 2021

Left MEPs are to grill Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday at 16.00 CET as the EU continues to struggle with reliable...

COVID-19: MEPs want to ensure developing countries’ access to vaccines

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - February 4, 2021

COVID-19 vaccines should be produced also in developing countries to overcome the pandemic, development MEPs told Commissioner Urpilainen on Thursday. “Distributing vaccines globally is our...

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