France says it will no longer be a party to a contentious energy accord

France announced its withdrawal from a contentious energy deal on Friday, joining a growing list of European nations that have done so on the grounds that it is incompatible with the Paris climate accord.

On the margins of the European Council conference in Brussels, President Emmanuel ...

PORTUGAL OFFICALLY TAKES OVER THE ROTATING PRESIDENCY OF EUROPEAN COUNCIL

Highlights:

• Portugal has officially taken the rotating presidency of the European Union council of 1st January 2020
• The foreign minister of Portugal said that, Portugal can be an honest broker under the terms of the Brexit deal with United Kingdom

EU APPROVES LANDMARK 750 BILLION-EURO VIRUS RECOVERY FUND

HIGHLIGHTS

• EU leaders had a meeting to discuss strategy to contain the outbreak of coronavirus in their respective countries.
• EU leaders have together approved 750 billion Euros as virus recovery fund.

On Tuesday, 21 JUL 2020, many E...