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EU-UK relations: Commission and UK reach political agreement on UK participation in Horizon Europe and Copernicus

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The European Commission and the United Kingdom have today reached a political agreement on the UK's participation in Horizon Europe, the EU's research, and innovation programme, and Copernicus, the EU's world-leading Earth observation programme. President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said: “The EU and UK are key strategic partners and allies, and today's agreement pro...
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Palestine: Statement by the Spokesperson on President Abbas’ remarks on Jews and anti-Semitism

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The speech delivered by President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas to Fatah's 11th Revolutionary Council in late August contained false and grossly misleading remarks about Jews and anti-Semitism. Such historical distortions are inflammatory, deeply offensive, can only serve to exacerbate tensions in the region and serve no-one’s interests. They play into the hands of those who do...
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L’Europe à Bruxelles : 3ème réunion de la plateforme belgo-bruxelloise qui cible l’ancrage durable des institutions européennes à Bruxelles

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Afin de renforcer le rayonnement international ainsi que l'ancrage durable des institutions européennes à Bruxelles, la coordination et la coopération a été renforcée et resserrée entre les différentes autorités dont le gouvernement fédéral et celles de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale. Cela se concrétise notamment et de manière palpable par la mise en place fin 2022 de la plateforme de coopération...
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Palestinian NGO in Brussels launches debate with the EU on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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The European-Palestinian Council for Political Relations (EUPAC) launched its activities on the Wednesday 19 October with a seminar at Press Club Brussels Europe on 'Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories' since the six-days war in 1967 and its settlements there. To start with, terminology plays an important role in the conflict and reflects the narratives of the two sides. For Pales...
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L’Imam Hassen Chalghoumi a présenté son dernier livre “Libérons l’islam de l’islamisme”

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Une présentation de grande importance a eu lieu jeudi 22 septembre 2022, au Press Club Brussels Europe. La Conférence des imams de France et l'Association européenne pour la défense des minorités ont collaboré à l'organisation de cet événement, qui a attiré un grand nombre de participants. Là, ils ont eu l'incroyable opportunité de s'asseoir ensemble et de discuter avec l'Imam Hassen Chalgho...
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Press conference of the National Council of Resistance of Iran with Ingrid Betancourt, John Bercow and former US Senator Robert Torricelli

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  On September 16, at the Press Club Brussels Europe, the National Council of Resistance of Iran held a press conference to introduce a new book, “Diplomatic Terrorism, Anatomy of Iran's State Terror,” providing a full account of the terrorist plot against the Free Iran World Summit in June 2018 near Paris. Several civil parties to the case of the Iranian terrorist-diplomat Asadollah Assa...
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Lawyers call on Turkey to allow visits to imprisoned Kurdish leader

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 Lawyers from around the world announced on Friday 16 September at a press conference at Press Club Brussels Europe that they have applied to the Turkish ministry of Justice to ease the restrictions imposed on Abdullah Öcalan, the founder of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), and allow his lawyers and family to visit him. The letter was signed by hundreds of lawyers from 22 countries....
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Conference of the International Labour Organization and Eurofound on the challenges to promote collective bargaining at the national level with Nicolas Schmit, EU Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights

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On the Tuesday 14 June, the International Labour Organization and Eurofound organised a high level conference on the challenges to promote collective bargaining at the national level Nicolas Schmit, EU Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights Background Collective bargaining and wider social dialogue have played an essential role in responding effectively to the COVID-19 pandemic and the econ...
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Press Conference with activist & security analyst Chelsea Manning

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On the 23rd May the Press Club Brussels Europe held a Press Conference organised in the framework of the Computers Privacy Data Protection Conference (CPDP 2022) with the Activist & Security Analyst Chelsea Manning speaks at the Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference. Chelsea Manning and Harry Halpin CEO of Nym Technologies discussed about the urgency of private and secure co...
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