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—————————————————————- This diary is filed daily. ** Indicates new events —————————————————————- TUESDAY, FEB. 16 ** KYIV – Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Ivan Korcok will pay a working visit to Ukraine ** CAIRO – Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi visits Egypt (to Feb. 17). ** BRUSSELS – EU Council head Charles Michel to hold video conference on Sahel summit – 0800 GMT VENICE, Italy – Venice Carnival 2021 (final day). N’DJAMENA – G5 Sahel countries an...

FRIDAY, FEB. 12 ** ATHENS – Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein meets his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias to discuss financial cooperation and situation in the region. ** BRUSSELS – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Parliament President David Sassoli and Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa hold a news conference on measures to support the European social and economic recovery – 0930 GMT. ** SARAJEVO – North Macedonia Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani visits Bosnia, where he will meet his Bosnian counterpart and hold a news conference – 1000 GMT. ** LISBON ...

The European Union's (EU) recovery plan to help repair economic damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic could be a game changer in the continent's efforts to take the lead in the digital sphere, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said. Addressing an online event on Thursday, she said the 750 billion euro ($897 billion) plan, known as Next Generation EU, is the largest digital investment plan Europe has ever seen, since at least 20 per cent will fund digital investment -- equivalent to roughly 150 billion euros, reports Xinhua news agency. "These are tough times for businesses all a...

Tuesday 2 February, 2021 COVID-19 | Latest News | News | What's New The GSMA, on behalf of its European members, presents the mobile industry’s vision for 2021 and beyond in its latest report. Top priorities include delivering on the European Commission’s 5G Action Plan, building a distributed cloud and edge infrastructure and shrinking the digital divide.Download Now Introduction “Business as usual is no more… we will need to build a resilient, green and digital Europe.” So said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on 20 April 2020, when the economic consequences of t...

The Portuguese government on Thursday (28 January) attributed the deadlock in implementing fifth-generation (5G) mobile networks in the European Union (EU) to the Covid-19 pandemic. Still, it ensured “close monitoring” of progress and cybersecurity throughout the bloc. “Unfortunately, the pandemic has caused delays in implementing 5G in several EU countries, so the European Commission had to present a review of the action plan. We will monitor all developments,” Portugal’s minister for infrastructure Pedro Nuno Santos, said by videoconference in the European Parliament’s In...