EU may pay more for Pfizer Covid shots in exchange for lower quantities

With regard to price, a Pfizer spokesperson said: “We have always had a tiered pricing approach for COVID-19 vaccines guided by agreed volumes and national income levels to ensure equity between agreements with countries with similar economic profiles.” Is.” A spokesperson for BioNTech said that his company “will continue to work with the European Commission […]

Iran warns EU not to list Revolutionary Guards as terrorist entity

Iran witnessed massive anti-government protests in September following the death of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, who was detained for violating the strict dress code imposed on women. The European Parliament condemned the crackdown on protesters by Iran’s security forces, including the powerful Revolutionary Guard Corps, as “brutal”. Amirabdollahian said, “In the diplomatic world it […]

Eurocham will facilitate transition to GSP+: EU Ambassador

Eligible countries must implement international conventions on human rights, labor rights, the environment and good governance. There are some fairly stringent requirements for GSP Plus accession and Bangladesh has already ratified the 32 conventions it now requires for GSP Plus membership. Bangladesh’s graduation from LDC status in 2026 would also mean graduation from the current […]

EU scientists say 2022 could be Europe’s second hottest year on record

Britain could experience its hottest year ever in 2022, its national weather service said on Wednesday. Global temperatures will only stop rising if countries reduce their emissions to “net zero” – meaning they do not release more greenhouse gases into the atmosphere than they remove. The 27-nation European Union, Britain, Canada, Japan and others have […]

Indonesia and Malaysia agree to fight ‘discrimination’ against palm oil

The European Union is planning to phase out palm oil-based fuel by 2030 due to its alleged link to deforestation. During their bilateral meeting, Anwar and Jokowi signed eight memorandums of understanding covering shipping, export-import financing, green energy, development of the battery industry, which they said they hoped would enhance cross-border trade and Investment will […]