“No child in the world is responsible for who his parents are or under which circumstances he had his birth,” Professor Stefan Schennach told me. It is clearly a very firmly held conviction. We were…
The European Council extends until June 2021 the sanctions against President Assad, top politicians, military chiefs and business leaders over the regime’s continued crackdown on civilians. In a recently published 40-page report, Amnesty International says…
By reinforcing synergies with other space technologies and working with all the Member States, while creating a favourable ecosystem, the impact of the space sector on economic growth in Europe will expand and create more…
Benjamin Franklin was right when in 1789 he wrote, in a letter to a friend, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” He wasn’t the originator of the…
The illegal distributers were broadcasting across three continents earning more than €15 million in estimated illegal profits The Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) dismantled a large criminal network illegally distributing audio-visual content in Europe, Asia…
Twenty European prison administrations released over 118,000 inmates as a measure to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic in the first month of the lockdown European states are increasingly resorting to sanctions and measures which keep offenders…
Europol sets out its aims in dealing with gangsters and money laundering quite clearly. “To effectively disrupt and deter criminals involved in serious and organised crime, law enforcement authorities need to follow the money trail…
The sanitary, economic and political crisis that the Covid-19 pandemic has brought about is one of the worst we have seen in decades. But it is a shared reality, and a calamity that has affected…
The summer holidays are approaching, and suddenly with life almost back to normal people are starting to come under the illusion that the disease and the lockdown were a distant story from a long time…
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In the May 2020 edition of Europe Diplomatic Magazine, we published a profile of the President of Belarus entitled ‘ALEXANDER LUKASHENKO Dictator with a difference’, together with an overview of the political and social situation…
Company exploring further additional global capacity to provide broad and equitable access AstraZeneca has reached an agreement with Europe’s Inclusive Vaccines Alliance (IVA), spearheaded by Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands, to supply up to…
The study will take place in the U.S. and Belgium. Johnson & Johnson announced that through its Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies (Janssen) it has accelerated the initiation of the Phase 1/2a first-in-human clinical trial of its…
“Sans la liberté de blâmer, il n’est point d’éloge flatteur” (“Where there is no freedom to blame, there can be no genuine praise”) PierreAugustin Caron de Beaumarchais (French polymath and revolutionary 1732-1799) Nikola…
