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EU Announces $840bn ‘Rearm Europe’ Plan

THE European Union, EU has announced a plan to ‘Rearm Europe’, which will mobilize up to $840 billion (€800 billion) in defense investment across the bloc. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen announced this on Tuesday. According to her, European countries are currently living in the …

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EU Strengthens Ties With Nigeria Through “Study in Europe” fair

European Union (EU) has launched “Study in Europe Fair” to connect prospective Nigerian students with representatives of European universities to enhance access to quality education, especially for girls. The initiative aims to promote European higher education opportunities, showcase academic programmes and highlight research and scholarship opportunities. The EU Ambassador to …

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EU Foreign Ministers Meet Over Syria, Georgia, Others

EUROPEAN Union foreign ministers plan to meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss recent developments in Syria and Georgia also wars in Ukraine and the Middle East as well as the political situation in Belarus. Ministers are set to adopt the 15th round of new sanctions on Russia since its …

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EU Foreign Ministers Meet Over Syria, Georgia, Others

EUROPEAN Union foreign ministers plan to meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss recent developments in Syria and Georgia also wars in Ukraine and the Middle East as well as the political situation in Belarus. Ministers are set to adopt the 15th round of new sanctions on Russia since its …

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EU Appoints 25 Nigerian Youths Into Decision Board

THE European Union has selected 25 young Nigerians in its bid to reduce challenges of youth inclusion and policy making in Governance. The programme is aimed at actualising the “European Union Youth Sounding board, Cohort 2”. The young Nigerians are expected to use the platform to make their voices heard …

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EU Implements 2 Projects to Combat Human Trafficking in Nigeria

EUROPEAN Union says it will fund two new projects to further combat the menace of human trafficking in Nigeria. Mr Franklin Nguendia, EU Migration Liaison Officer, said this on Monday in Abuja at a policy high level meeting on the implementation of the National Action Plan (NAP) on Human Trafficking …

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Italy’s Foreign Minister Advocates for More African Students

ITALIAN Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani expressed a desire on Thursday to increase the number of African students studying in Italy, a statement that could intensify existing tensions within Italy’s ruling coalition over immigration and citizenship policies. Tajani, a member of the centre-right Forza Italia party, highlighted the importance of welcoming …

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EU Pledges €40m to Support circular Economy in COMESA Nations

THE European Union (EU) has announced a €40 million ($44 million) funding initiative to support countries within the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) in transitioning to a circular economy. The funding is part of the SWITCH to Circular Economy (SWITCH-2-CE) programme, which aims to drive sustainability and …

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