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EU drug regulator investigating AstraZeneca vaccine

Posted on March 16, 2021 by News Desk

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Monday said it was continuing an investigation into possible side effects of the novel coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University. With several European countries having recently suspended the vaccine, the EMA said in a statement that the probe was […]

EU, Britain to receive Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines: UK minister

Posted on January 26, 2021 by News Desk

Last week, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides said that British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca had announced delays in the delivery of vaccines against COVID-19 to the EU. UK Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment Nadhim Zahawi on Tuesday stated that he believes both AstraZeneca and […]

EU to buy extra 100m doses of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine

Posted on December 30, 2020 by News Desk

The European Union Tuesday announced that it will buy an additional 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by US drug maker Pfizer and German firm BioNTech, bringing the total to 300 million doses after the first shipment last week. “We decided to take […]

EU rights activist calls out India; suggests lawsuit over DisinfoLab findings

Posted on December 20, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, : Describing the EU DisinfoLab’s revelations as “enormously” damaging, a European Union-based human rights activist Andy Vermaut Sunday called for lawsuit against Indian government to avert recurrence of fake news propaganda. “This should have consequences for Indian government that has the final responsibility. The […]

EU watchdog uncovers massive Indian disinformation campaign against Pakistan

Posted on December 11, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :An independent non-profit organization focused on tackling sophisticated disinformation has exposed the latest iteration of an Indian influence campaign aimed at defaming Pakistan within the EU institutions. According to an investigation by the EU DisinfoLab, a Brussels-based NGO, a coordinated influence operation, to malign […]

EU to propose fresh alliance with US under Biden Administration to combat China

Posted on December 1, 2020 by News Desk

During the four-year term of US President Donald Trump, relations between Washington and the European Union deteriorated over key policy differences. In particular, Brussels is hailing the potential end of the ‘America First’ drive, which saw reciprocal economic barriers erected across the Atlantic. The European Union will […]

EU, Pakistan resolve to promote interfaith harmony, co-existence, protect freedoms

Posted on November 5, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :The European Union and Pakistan Wednesday reaffirmed their resolve to further promote inter-faith harmony, religious tolerance and co-existence besides strengthening and protecting human rights as well as fundamental freedoms. During the 5th round of EU-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue held through video conference, Foreign Minister Qureshi […]

EU ambassador advocates more women representatives in law enforcement organizations

Posted on November 3, 2020 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara has stressed inclusion of more women in law enforcement agencies, advocating, “Women police officers are more effective to connect with communities on different levels and can help improve internal team dynamics.” She expressed these views during a […]

United Nations, EU, OIC must take steps to ensure the release of the Kashmiri leadership

Posted on October 29, 2020 by News Desk

Islamabad (PNI) In Srinagar, senior Hurriyat Conference leaders and Jammu and Kashmir Salvation Movement leaders Zafar Akbar Bhatt and Hurriyat Conference pakistan based senior leader Altaf Ahmed Bhatt’s family were searched at the homes of the Indian Army in Srinagar. The family members were interrogated […]

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