Sources: BBC
The European Union opens a formal investigation into Meta for potential breaches in online content rules relating to child safety on Facebook and Instagram, which violate the Digital Services Act. 2024-05-16
The National Bank of Georgia formally applies to join the European Union's Single Euro Payments Area. 2022-09-20
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signs an application for the country to join the European Union. 2022-02-28
The European Union rejects a request from the United Kingdom to renegotiate the deal governing the trading position of Northern Ireland. The EU adds that renegotiating the deal, which agreed to leave some EU rules in place in Northern Ireland and to accept checks on goods arriving from elsewhere in the UK following Brexit, would result in "instability, uncertainty and unpredictability in Northern Ireland". 2021-09-10
The European Union calls for Colombia's security forces to avoid excessive force amidst the ongoing protests. 2021-05-4
Harley-Davidson, a US motorcycle manufacturer, states that it intends to shift export production for the EU overseas. The company reports that the decision is related to rocky trade relations between the European Union and the United States. 2018-06-25
United States Vice President Mike Pence calls on Venezuela to suspend its presidential election later this month citing corruption concerns. This follows a similar announcement made by the European Union. 2018-05-7
European Union member states and European Parliament negotiators reach a deal on a new regulatory system for banks. 2014-03-20
The number of French forces in the country rises to 1,400, more than half of the planned 2,500 strong force, as its troops continue to fight insurgents in Konna and Diabaly. Chad prepares to send the first 200 troops of a 2000-strong force to assist in the military operations as part of a regional mission. The European Union votes to send 450 to 500 "non-combat" troops to Mali, half of them are trainers. 2013-01-17
The United Nations, European Union and United States express their opposition to the demolition of six more Palestinian homes by Israel. 2010-07-14