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President Buhari To Attend EU-AU Summit In Belgium
President Buhari To Attend EU-AU Summit In Belgium

President Muhammadu Buhari will today leave Abuja to attend the 6th European Union-African Union summit in Brussels, Belgium. He will be joining European and other African leaders as well as Heads of Multilateral Organisations at the summit. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu disclosed in a statement that the summit…

European Union accuses Belarus of migrant policy abuse
European Union accuses Belarus of migrant policy abuse

The European Commission has accused Belarus of deceiving migrants with the false promise of easy entry to the EU. The Commission’s spokesman, Peter Stano said at least two thousand migrants are now at the Belarus border with Poland. Stano said the migrants are being pushed to the border and forced to make an illegal entry into the…

Polish Prime Minister accuses EU of blackmail
Polish Prime Minister accuses EU of blackmail

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of blackmail in a heated debate with European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen over the rule of law. The clash in the European Parliament follows a top Polish court ruling that rejected key parts of EU law. Von der Leyen said she would act to prevent Poland…

EU states resume rollout of Astrazeneca, with 3rd wave lockdown in Paris
EU states resume rollout of Astrazeneca, with 3rd wave lockdown in Paris

Some European countries that suspended the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine have resumed their rollout. These include Germany, France, Italy and Spain, while other countries are free to determine when to re-start their vaccination. This comes after the European Medicines Agency reviewed concerns over blood clots in thirteen EU states where the vaccine had been in…

Covid-19: EU President, Ursula von der Leyen admits shortcoming in vaccines rollout
Covid-19: EU President, Ursula von der Leyen admits shortcoming in vaccines rollout

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen has admitted the EU was too late to rollout Covid-19 vaccines. She also acknowledged  that the EU over overconfident about meeting production targets despite delays at factories. The EU President had come under fire for the union’s slow vaccine rollout. But she was adamant that ordering vaccines…

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