The European Times News: November 2021

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

EU strengthens its disease prevention and control capacity

EU strengthens its disease prevention and control capacity // COVID-19 situation update worldwide, as of week 46, updated 25 November 2021 - Administrative boundaries: © // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/20211124ipr18011/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Christmas markets in Germany and Austria hit as COVID cases surge

Christmas markets in Germany and Austria hit as COVID cases surge // Soaring COVID-19 infections across Europe have put a damper on celebrations at some of the famous Christmas markets // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/60946-htm/ https://www.europeantimes.news

HRH The Prince of Wales welcomes GWCT to Sandringham to plant avenue of trees commemorating The Duke of Edinburgh’s...

HRH The Prince of Wales welcomes GWCT to Sandringham to plant avenue of trees commemorating The Duke of Edinburgh’s... // HRH The Prince of Wales welcomed the Chairman and the Chief Executive of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/hrh-the-prince-of-wales-welcomes-gwct-to-sandringham-to-plant-avenue-of-trees-commemorating-the-duke-of-edinburghs-conservation-legacy/ https://www.europeantimes.news

UNODC and ICCWC support South American countries to combat wildlife trafficking: regional SudWEN meeting

UNODC and ICCWC support South American countries to combat wildlife trafficking: regional SudWEN meeting // 30 November 2021 - Wildlife crime is a serious, transnational organized crime, putting millions into the pockets of // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/unodc-and-iccwc-support-south-american-countries-to-combat-wildlife-trafficking-regional-sudwen-meeting/ https://www.europeantimes.news

The EU is prepared to tackle ongoing pandemic challenges, says EMA chief

The EU is prepared to tackle ongoing pandemic challenges, says EMA chief // News | European Parliament Health MEPs quizzed the EMA’s Executive Director on Tuesday on the current situation // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/20211129ipr18310/ https://www.europeantimes.news

COMECE: Respecting diversity cannot lead to suppressing religion from public discourse

COMECE: Respecting diversity cannot lead to suppressing religion from public discourse // COMECE welcomes the withdrawal of the European Commission’s internal guidelines on inclusive communication on // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/comece-respecting-diversity-cannot-lead-to-suppressing-religion-from-public-discourse/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Christmas markets in Germany and Austria hit as COVID cases surge

International public procurement: a new instrument to support EU firms

International public procurement: a new instrument to support EU firms // The Trade Committee adopted its position on the draft international procurement instrument aimed at restoring the // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/20211129ipr18313/ https://www.europeantimes.news

International public procurement: a new instrument to support EU firms

Creative Europe project 'Some Call Us Balkans' announces open calls for Artist - Travellers

Creative Europe project 'Some Call Us Balkans' announces open calls for Artist - Travellers // ATHENS, GREECE, November 29, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Cultural Cooperation project Some Call Us Balkans (SCUB) // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/creative-europe-project-some-call-us-balkans-announces-open-calls-for-artist-travellers/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Monday, November 29, 2021

UNODC launches its 2022-2025 programme for Central Asia

UNODC launches its 2022-2025 programme for Central Asia // Tashkent (Uzbekistan), 29 November 2021 - UNODC Executive Director Ghada Waly joined high-level officials from // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/unodc-launches-its-2022-2025-programme-for-central-asia/ https://www.europeantimes.news

WEA Secretary General Expresses Solidarity with Eastern Orthodox Church, Laments Reconversion of Hagia Sophia in...

WEA Secretary General Expresses Solidarity with Eastern Orthodox Church, Laments Reconversion of Hagia Sophia in... // The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (IDOP) earlier this month served as a reminder that an // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/wea-secretary-general-expresses-solidarity-with-eastern-orthodox-church-laments-reconversion-of-hagia-sophia-in-istanbul/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Final preparations in Cyprus for Pope's visit

Final preparations in Cyprus for Pope's visit // Vatican News By Nathan Morley, in Nicosia Final preparations are being completed in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/final-preparations-cyprus-pope-francis-apostolic-visit-greece-html/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Final preparations in Cyprus for Pope's visit - Vatican News

Final preparations in Cyprus for Pope's visit - Vatican News // By Nathan Morley, in Nicosia Final preparations are being completed in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia ahead of a visit // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/final-preparations-cyprus-pope-francis-apostolic-visit-greece-html/ https://www.europeantimes.news

State of the European Union: EC president von der Leyen to address the House

State of the European Union: EC president von der Leyen to address the House // In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, MEPs will take stock of the von der Leyen Commission’s // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2020/09/20200907ipr86511/ https://www.europeantimes.news

EU-Turkey at centre of plenary debate with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen | News | European Parliament

EU-Turkey at centre of plenary debate with Presidents Michel and von der Leyen | News | European Parliament // MEPs champion women’s rights, express solidarity with President von der Leyen and stress that Europe should speak // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/04/20210422ipr02619/ https://www.europeantimes.news

State of the European Union: EC president von der Leyen to address the House

Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the press conference on the European Semester Spring Package

Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis at the press conference on the European Semester Spring Package // European Commission Speech Brussels, 02 Jun 2021 Ladies and gentlemen - good afternoon. We are reaching a significant // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/06/speech_21_2826/ // https://www.europeantimes.news

Francis House Children's Hospice turns 30

Francis House Children's Hospice turns 30 // Francis House, the Greater Manchester children’s hospice that has seen countless celebrities, footballers, royal // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/francis-house-childrens-hospice-turns-30/ https://www.europeantimes.news

In Chile, everything for lithium, at the expense of the environment

In Chile, everything for lithium, at the expense of the environment // After solar radiation, the yellowish liquid contains lithium. © Marion Esnault/Reporterre Animals, plants, // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/in-chile-everything-for-lithium-at-the-expense-of-the-environment/ https://www.europeantimes.news

PAKISTAN: MEPs visit in Islamabad: Interview of MEP Tomáš Zdechovsky

PAKISTAN: MEPs visit in Islamabad: Interview of MEP Tomáš Zdechovsky // BRUSSELS/ISLAMABAD - On 10 February 2021, MEP Peter Van Dalen, a Dutch member of the European Parliament and co-chair // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/pakistan-meps-visit-in-islamabad-interview-of-mep-tomas-zdechovsky/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Sunday, November 28, 2021

Pope: courage and creativity needed to foster hope - Vatican News

Pope: courage and creativity needed to foster hope - Vatican News // By Lisa Zengarini Pope Francis on Thursday sent a video message to participants in the eleventh edition of the // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/pope-francis-courage-and-creativity-needed-to-foster-hope-html/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Plenary highlights: farm policy, Belarus, EU 2022 budget

Plenary highlights: farm policy, Belarus, EU 2022 budget // News | European Parliament MEPs approved a new EU farm policy, set out recommendations on medicines and adopted // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/20211118sto17606/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Pakistan denounces EU resolution on blasphemy

Pakistan denounces EU resolution on blasphemy // Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Interfaith Harmony Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Saturday said // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/05/pakistan-denounces-eu-resolution-on-blasphemy/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Francis House Children's Hospice turns 30

South Africa: Pastoral care and training for those who work with migrants. - Vatican News

South Africa: Pastoral care and training for those who work with migrants. - Vatican News // Vatican English Africa Service – Vatican City. Archbishop Tlhagale, the Liaison Bishop for Migrants and Refugees at // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/south-africa-pastoral-care-and-training-for-those-who-work-with-html/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Tivoli: the place where Christmas lives in Denmark

Tivoli: the place where Christmas lives in Denmark // The magical Christmas destination will be open from November 19 to January 2 As Christmas markets in Europe // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/tivoli-the-place-where-christmas-lives-in-denmark/ https://www.europeantimes.news

People eat locusts, cockroaches, grass and noise: Mass famine in Madagascar

People eat locusts, cockroaches, grass and noise: Mass famine in Madagascar // They have already eaten everything that is edible. They ate locusts and cockroaches, they ate grass, noise and mud. // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/people-eat-locusts-cockroaches-grass-and-noise-mass-famine-in-madagascar/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Evangelical church attendance, giving significantly hit by pandemic, UK study finds

Evangelical church attendance, giving significantly hit by pandemic, UK study finds // (Photo by Debby Hudson on Unsplash) Most UK evangelical churches have returned to weekly in-person services, but // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/60945-htm/ https://www.europeantimes.news

“Spotlight on Markets” latest edition of Newsletter's (ESMA)

“Spotlight on Markets” latest edition of Newsletter's (ESMA) // The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has today published // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/06/esma-publishes-latest-edition-its-newsletter/ // https://www.europeantimes.news

Saturday, November 27, 2021

The british Queen attended the Baptism of two of her her great-grandchild children

The british Queen attended the Baptism of two of her her great-grandchild children // Britain's Queen Elizabeth II attended a double baptism of two of her great-grandchildren, the Associated Press // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/the-british-queen-attended-the-baptism-of-two-of-her-great-grandchildren/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Conference on the Future of Europe: Citizens discuss EU in the world / Migration

Conference on the Future of Europe: Citizens discuss EU in the world / Migration // News | European Parliament The fourth European Citizens’ Panel, focusing on the EU’s role and place in the // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/20211125ipr18118/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Conference on the Future of Europe: Citizens discuss EU in the world / Migration

The US Marine Corps with the weakest vaccination against COVID-19

The US Marine Corps with the weakest vaccination against COVID-19 // Thousands of troops are on track to miss the November 28 deadline Thousands of US Marines are on track to miss the // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/the-us-marine-corps-with-the-weakest-vaccination-against-covid-19/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Do Flies Really Throw Up When They Land on Your Food?

Do Flies Really Throw Up When They Land on Your Food? // A fly regurgitating digestive juices. Credit: Carlos Ruiz, CC BY-ND Imagine you’re at a picnic and just about to // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/do-flies-really-throw-up-when-they-land-on-your-food/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Do Flies Really Throw Up When They Land on Your Food?

Human traffickers grounded in 29-country sweep of European airports and roads

Human traffickers grounded in 29-country sweep of European airports and roads // Action days yield further arrests for money laundering, modern slavery, and other crimes Between 8 and 12 November, // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/human-traffickers-grounded-in-29-country-sweep-of-european-airports-and-roads/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Human traffickers grounded in 29-country sweep of European airports and roads

Freezing find: A mass grave of more than 200 children was found in Canada

Freezing find: A mass grave of more than 200 children was found in Canada // From the 19th century to the 1970s, more than 150,000 local children were required to visit local boarding // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/05/freezing-find-a-mass-grave-of-more-than-200-children-was-found-in-canada/ // https://www.europeantimes.news

Kim Jong-Un inspected a key construction site

Kim Jong-Un inspected a key construction site // North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the city of Samjiyon in the northwestern part of the country, where the // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/kim-jong-un-inspected-a-key-construction-site/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Do you want to buy a Roman villa with a mural by Caravaggio?

Do you want to buy a Roman villa with a mural by Caravaggio? // Are you looking for a luxurious residence in Rome and have half a billion euros at your disposal? No need to look // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/do-you-want-to-buy-a-roman-villa-with-a-mural-by-caravaggio/ https://www.europeantimes.news

The US State Department welcomes Radev's clarifying position on Crimea

The US State Department welcomes Radev's clarifying position on Crimea // "We welcome President Radev's clarifying statement today, in which he reaffirms Bulgaria's support for Ukraine's // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/the-us-state-department-welcomes-radevs-clarifying-position-on-crimea/ https://www.europeantimes.news

The US State Department welcomes Radev's clarifying position on Crimea

This is a mockery, we are like herring in a barrel: chaos has begun at the airport of a popular resort

This is a mockery, we are like herring in a barrel: chaos has begun at the airport of a popular resort // Noticeably increased travel demand, expansion of available destinations and lengthy medical checks have wreaked havoc // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/this-is-a-mockery-we-are-like-herring-in-a-barrel-chaos-has-begun-at-the-airport-of-a-popular-resort/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Thursday, November 25, 2021

Four days tied by his feet, hands, and torso to a stretcher, in Spain

Four days tied by his feet, hands, and torso to a stretcher, in Spain // Enrique Gonzalez: "You feel as if you have been buried alive" " they got on top of me, reduced me, put me on the // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/four-days-tied-by-his-feet-hands-and-torso-to-a-stretcher-in-spain/ https://www.europeantimes.news

EU-Africa partnership: Returning (to) cultural heritage

EU-Africa partnership: Returning (to) cultural heritage // The event will be an occasion to reflect jointly with policy-makers, Church representatives and practitioners from // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/event-eu-africa-partnership-returning-to-cultural-heritage/ https://www.europeantimes.news

Faiths Working Together Set an Example for Multi-Cultural Harmony

Faiths Working Together Set an Example for Multi-Cultural Harmony // The All Faiths Network (AFN) held its annual Interfaith Week event on 20th November at the Central Gurdwara London // View full article here: https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/faiths-working-together-set-an-example-for-multi-cultural-harmony/ https://www.europeantimes.news

No Time To Get Bored: An American Adventurer-Educator, Explorer, Business Executive, Diver, World Class Traveler

No Time To Get Bored: An American Adventurer-Educator, Explorer, Business Executive, Diver, World Class Traveler // He provided commentary on his various career changes from education to the world of business and hopes readers will be // View full article here: // https://www.europeantimes.news

Spain will grant more Access to Official documents as it signed the CoE Tromsø Convention

Spain will grant more Access to Official documents as it signed the CoE Tromsø Convention As shown on the website of the Council of Europe (CoE), on 23 November 2021, Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, Permanent Juan Sanchez For full article CLICK https://www.europeantimes.news/2021/11/spain-will-grant-more-access-to-official-documents-as-it-signed-the-coe-tromso-convention/