Prime Minister Viktor Orbán attended a video conference in preparation for a two-day European Union summit on Thursday and Friday, and has called for member state candidate status to be granted to several European states. At the meeting with European Council President Charles Michel and the prime ministers of Belgium, Bulgaria, Estonia, Luxembourg and Malta, […]
The American actor visited the war-torn Ukraine, where he also met with the president.
Today, the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) present the initial results of a Survey of Arriving Migrants from Ukraine. As the United Nations reports that over 100 million people are displaced by violence worldwide, the results will help tailor national responses to the needs of Ukrainians that […]
Lessons learned from international collaboration on observational research during the pandemic were highlighted during the latest global regulatory workshop on COVID-19 observational studies and real-world data. The workshop, organised under the umbrella of the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA), was co-chaired by Health Canada and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and took place on 20 May […]
Assessing chemicals in groups has sped up authorities’ work, with assessments for 1 900 substances finalised in 2021. For around 300 of these, risk management actions could begin immediately. Helsinki, 17 June 2022 – ECHA’s fourth report under its Integrated Regulatory Strategy has been released, showing that considerable progress has been made on accelerating […]
EMA has started a rolling review for a version of Spikevax adapted to provide better protection against specific variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
At its 16 June 2022 meeting in Amsterdam, the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Management Board elected Christelle Ratignier-Carbonneil as vice-Chair of the Board for a three-year period. Christelle Ratignier-Carbonneil replaces Lorraine Nolan, who was elected as Management Board Chair at its March 2022 meeting.
Sergei Lavrov reiterated Russia’s official statement that Moscow had announced a “special military operation” in an interview with BBC British public-service television on Thursday.
Total assets of euro area pension funds amounted to €3,223 billion in first quarter of 2022, €131 billion lower than in fourth quarter of 2021 Total pension entitlements of euro area pension funds dropped to €2,629 billion in first quarter of 2022, down €172 billion from fourth quarter of 2021 At the end of 2021 euro area […]
The head of parliament’s sustainable development committee has said he expects the Slovak authorities to state when they will order a stop to pollution of the River Sajó which flows from the neighbouring country into Hungary.
