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   The European Commission Takes Action to Protect Europe's Interests in International Trade

     Today, 12 December 2019, the European Commission unveils a proposal that will allow the European Union to protect its trade interests despite the paralysis of the multilateral dispute settlement system in the World Trade Organization (WTO). To further increase the focus on compliance and

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 12/12/2019

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   New EU Research Grants Worth $28 Million Benefit 13 US Scientists

     On 10 December 2019, the EU's European Research Council (ERC)  announced the winners of its latest Consolidator Grant competition: 301 top scientists and scholars across Europe. Funding for these researchers, part of the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, is worth in total €600

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 12/12/2019

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   Joint EU-US statement following the EU-US Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting

     On 11 December 2019, the EU-U.S. Ministerial Meeting on Justice and Home Affairs took place in Washington D.C. The United States of America was represented by Attorney General William Barr and Acting Secretary for Homeland Security Chad Wolf. The Ministerial – which is held twice a year-- aims to

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 11/12/2019

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   The European Green Deal Sets Out how to Make Europe the First Climate-Neutral Continent by 2050

     The European Commission today presented The European Green Deal – a roadmap for making the EU's economy sustainable by turning climate and environmental challenges into opportunities across all policy areas and making the transition just and inclusive for all. President Ursula von der Leyen

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 11/12/2019

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   The European Union and the United States held consultations on human rights

     On December 9, the European Union and the United States held human rights consultations in Brussels.  The European Union and the United States reaffirmed their strong commitment to the democratic principles and human rights as laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  They

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 10/12/2019

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   EU imports of U.S. LNG are up nearly 600% since July 2018

     When U.S. President Donald J. Trump hosted then European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in July 2018 at the White House, they agreed on a Joint Statement highlighting the need " to strengthen our strategic cooperation with respect to energy.  The European Union wants to import more

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 09/12/2019

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   An Unprecedented Trip of European Ambassadors outside Washington, DC

     On 3 December 2019 and for the first time ever, nearly all European Ambassadors to the United States went on a joint trip outside of the Beltway to showcase EU unity and celebrate the close political, economic, and cultural ties between the European Union and the State of Maryland. The EU

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 09/12/2019

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   The EU Steps Up its Cooperation with the U.S. Climate Alliance

     Climate change induced natural disasters are growing in frequency and intensity. Social and economic impacts are already being felt across the globe today. Thus, increasing resilience and adapting to the worst effects of climate change is a critical priority for both the European Union (EU) and

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 08/11/2019

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   Research Opportunities in Europe

   Information Sessions in California and Arizona on grants and fellowships for researchers of all nationalities and research fields.

   Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 07/11/2019

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    An Ambitious EU Space Program benefiting U.S. partners

      In the margins of the 70th International Astronautical Congress that took place in Washington, DC on 21-25 October 2019, the EU Delegation to the U.S. organized a breakfast event with Pierre Delsaux, the Deputy Director General who oversees EU Space Policy at the European Commission. During this

    Autor: Press and information team of the Delegation to the USA - Publication date: 07/11/2019

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