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First Vice-President Frans Timmermans
Presidents Jean-Claude Juncker
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The European Commission is the executive branch of the European Union, responsible for proposing legislation, implementing decisions, upholding the EU treaties and managing the day-to-day business of the EU.

Three network down for tens of thousands across UK

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... In 2016, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and the European Commission blocked Three s attempted takeover of O2, arguing that it would have risked higher prices...

Geert Wilders' victory in Netherlands election spooks Europe

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... The European Commission said on Thursday that it was not worried...

Elon Musk's X sues Media Matters over antisemitism analysis

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Nov 20,2023 10:01 pm

... " In the wake of the Media Matters allegations, the European Commission, Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount and Lionsgate have also pulled ad dollars from X...

X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm

X ad boycott gathers pace amid antisemitism storm
Nov 17,2023 10:01 pm

... The European Commission, TV network Paramount and movie studio Lionsgate have also pulled ad dollars from X...

White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie

White House criticises Elon Musk over 'hideous' antisemitic lie
Nov 17,2023 2:31 pm

... Separately, the European Commission has asked its departments to stop buying ads on X because of concerns over misinformation in relation to the Israel-Hamas war, according to a report by Politico...

Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles

Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles
Nov 17,2023 12:21 pm

... The Financial Times in early November that Google and other firms had written to the European Commission, urging it to declare Apple s iMessage a core service that should be interoperable with rivals like WhatsApp...

Ukraine war: Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions

Ukraine war: Russian diamonds set for ban under new EU sanctions
Nov 15,2023 11:01 am

... Now the European Commission has proposed extending to diamonds a series of sanctions imposed on Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine...

Spain's Sánchez secures power deal with Catalan separatists prompting anger

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... The European Commission said it had written to the caretaker government in Spain for information about the draft law...

British EU exit: EU-UK-session, proceed, via video-link

Nov 8,2023 8:41 am

Michael Gove is not the fulfilment of the EU officials face-to-face for a while

post-Brexit, the EU and the UK as planned next week, despite the coronavirus crisis.

Much of Europe is on lockdown, so Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove meeting of EU officials by video link.

the UK and the EU, the negotiators, David Frost and Michel Barnier are in self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.

Downing Street insisted there would be no change to your schedule for always a trade-offer is made.

Under the terms of the withdrawal agreement with the EU, the United Kingdom has reached to The End of the Year , in which it is to be continued, the most Brussels Rules , a deal.

the UK has opted out of any deadline extension. But the President of the European Commission , and Ursula von der Leyen has warned that it will achieve "impossible" to, a wide range within that time scale.

Speaking last month, Mr Gove threatened that the United Kingdom was able to Walk Away from The Talks in June if the Two Sides had not agreed to the "basics" of terms by then.

The government also published a for negotiations,

The First meeting of the joint UK-EU Committee to discuss the implementation of the redemption agreement, is due to be held via video conference on Monday with Mr Gove cladding of the Vice-President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic .

A spokesman of the Prime Minister , Boris Johnson , said The Talks would "control the implementation, application and interpretation of the cancellation of the contract and will strive to make all of the problems that can arise, there is".

Mr Johnson, that he had taken the job coronavirus but was still in self-isolation.

Brexit happened on the 31. January, according to Mr Johnson, the Conservative won the election by a landslide.

thus, the parliamentary debate is ended the More Than three years and implemented the outcome of the 2016 referendum in which 52% of British voters decided to remain in the EU.



boris johnson, eu-uk post-brexit trade talks, michael gove, coronavirus pandemic, european commission, european union, brexit

Source of news: bbc.com

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