Tag: EU
European leaders sign Porto commitment at Social Summit
The Social Summit of the European Union (EU) on Friday generated the Porto Social Commitment, an agreement guaranteeing mechanisms for the member states to...
EU could send training mission to Mozambique – top diplomat
The European Union could send a military training mission to Mozambique amid a growing jihadist insurgency, according to the bloc's top foreign affairs official.
"The...
Ahafo Regional Minister woos Denmark and South Africa investors
Mr George Boakye, the Ahafo Regional Minister, has appealed to governments of South Africa and Denmark to connect the Ahafo Region to investors...
ILO AND EU Launch T4DW Project in Ghana
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the European Union (EU), today jointly launched the Trade for...
EU likely to vaccinate 70 percent adult population by end of July – von...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday brought forward the expected date for the European Union (EU) to vaccinate its 70 percent...
EU leaders seek to lead climate action in carbon trading
Leaders of the European Union (EU) on Thursday voiced their ambition to lead the global climate action especially in regards to the establishment of...
Portuguese Presidency and EIB jointly holding EU-Africa Forum on green investment
The Portuguese Presidency of the Council of the EU and the European Investment Bank (EIB) are jointly holding on 23 April, beginning at 9:00 am (Lisbon...
EU brokers strike deal on climate law on emissions reductions
Negotiators for the EU institutions have struck a deal on new climate rules, officials from the European Parliament and the EU Council told dpa...
EU warns Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire over possible ban of cocoa into EU markets
The European Union (EU) has threatened Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire with a law that could ban Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire from exporting cocoa beans...
Greece to lift one-week quarantine requirement for tourists from EU
(dpa) - Greece plans to lift its one-week quarantine requirement For tourists from European Union countries from Monday.
The government's plan still requires approval by...
International partners appeal to Somali leaders to reach deal on election
International partners on Tuesday appealed to Somali leaders who are set to resume consultative talks on Wednesday in Mogadishu to reach an agreement on...
After 30 years of Mercosur bloc, trade deal with EU on shaky ground
dpa/GNA - Thirty years after four South American countries created the historic Mercosur bloc, a much-needed trade deal with the European Union stands...
Turkey urges ‘concrete’ action on migrants, visa-free travel from EU
dpa/GNA - The European Union needs to take "concrete and constructive" steps regarding lingering issues such as renewing a migration pact and considering...
EU to sanction 11 involved in Myanmar coup – top diplomat
dpa/GNA - The European Union is set to sanction 11 individuals involved in Myanmar's military coup and the repression of demonstrators there, the...
European Ombudsman: EU should have vetted Mercosur deal better
dpa/GNA - The European Commission should have vetted the EU-Mercosur trade deal for sustainability issues better before concluding the agreement, European Ombudsman Emily...
Australia to ask EU for 1 million vaccines for Papua New Guinea
dpa/GNA - Australia said on Wednesday it will make a formal request to European authorities and AstraZeneca to release 1 million doses of...
EU approves Janssen’s vaccine, yet challenges remain to reach vaccination goal
The European Union (EU) authorized the use of a COVID-19 vaccine produced by Johnson & Johnson on Thursday afternoon, only hours after the European...
Britain gives European Union more time to ratify post-Brexit trade deal
Britain has accepted a request by the European Union (EU) for extra time to ratify the post-Brexit trade agreement, European Commissioner for Interinstitutional Relations...
Third of working-age adults in EU have no basic IT skills – Auditors
dpa/GNA - More than 75 million European adults of working age do not have at least basic digital skills, the European Court of...
EU supports six schools, launches “Greener Environment” Campaign
Six schools within the Ashiedu Keteke Sub-Metro in the Greater Accra Region, Thursday received support from the European Union (EU), to aid their fight...
EU to order up to 300 million more doses of Moderna Covid-19 shot
dpa/GNA - The European Commission has struck a deal with US pharmaceutical giant Moderna to buy up to 300 million additional doses of...
South Sudan urges EU to support lifting of arms embargo
South Sudan said on Thursday that it's seeking support from the European Union to help lift the arms embargo and sanctions imposed by the...
EU expresses concern over plight of refugees, civilians in restive northern Ethiopia region
The European Union (EU) on Monday expressed concern over the plight of refugees and civilians in Ethiopia's restive Tigray regional state.
A...
Looming supply gap threatens EU and U.S. vaccination plans
COVID-19 vaccines are key to bringing life back to normal around the world. Yet, a fair and efficient rollout of the vaccines was never...
COVID-19: EU to donate 10,000 reusable face masks to NGOs
The European Union Delegation to Ghana, in collaboration with the Fashion Connect Africa, will donate 10,000 reusable facemasks to four non-governmental organizations on Friday,...
AstraZeneca extends 9-million-dose olive branch to EU in vaccine row
dpa/GNA - Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca is to give the European Union 9 million extra doses of Covid-19 vaccines by the end of March,...
EU to prioritise investment towards greening Ghana
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Ghana will this year prioritise supporting Ghana’s efforts at building a circular economy and sustainable agriculture, as part...
Russia offers Sputnik V vaccine doses to EU amid shortages
dpa/GNA - Russia has offered the European Union doses of its Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 amid shortages of other coronavirus vaccines.
In the...
Why the EU might ban vaccine exports and how would it work?
dpa/GNA - During the last few weeks, countries all across the world have been busy inoculating thousands of people every day against Covid-19,...
EU and Kuenyehia Trust to hold discussions on art exhibition
The European Union (EU) Delegation to Ghana is organising an art exhibition dubbed ‘In Dialogue’ at Alliance Française Accra from Thursday 4th February 2021...