Topic: European Union (EU)
European Peace Facility
Recently, the European Council adopted a significant assistance measure under the European Peace Facility (EPF). With a worth of €20 million, this initiative aims to provide vital support...
EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
The European Union has given its approval for a new data deal with the United States, marking an important milestone for tech giants like Facebook and Google. This...
DGCA-EASA MoU for Cooperation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Innovative Air Mobility
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) India and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster cooperation in...
EU to Strengthen Action Against Antimicrobial Resistance
The Council of the European Union recently adopted recommendations to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a pressing global health issue. These recommendations, aimed at reducing the risk of microorganisms...
EU Deal on Equitable Refugee Hosting
The European Union (EU) has achieved a significant breakthrough in its efforts to revise rules for the equitable sharing of hosting asylum seekers. The deal was reached on...
India-EU Global Gateway Conference
The Ministry of External Affairs, the EU Delegation to India, and the Asian Confluence have come together to organize the India-EU Connectivity Conference. This conference aims to explore...
Spring 2023 Economic Forecast
The European Commission recently revised its growth outlook for the European continent for the years 2023-2024, demonstrating remarkable resilience in the face of various challenges. Despite an anticipated...
ESMA’s Derecognition of 6 Indian CCPs
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s financial markets regulator and supervisor, has derecognized six Indian central counterparties (CCPs) from April 30, 2023, due to no...
Digitization of Schengen Visa
The European Union member states’ ambassadors have approved a new proposal that aims to digitise the visa application process. This move will replace the current ‘Schengen’ sticker with...
NZIA and CRMA
The European Union (EU) has recently announced two major pieces of legislation that are part of its Green Deal Industrial Plan – the Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA)...
India and Egypt declare Strategic Partnership
The Egyptian President Sisi is the Chief Guest of the 2023 Republic Day celebrations of India. During his visit, he met PM Modi, and the leaders discussed on...