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[Shada Islam @shada_islam]

The full monty! My article with @layhwee in @straits_times on #EU #ASEAN relations and results of latest ministerial.

[EU in Singapore @EUinSingapore]

At the #EUSFTA first anniversary Minister S.Iswaran calls the landmark trade agreement “a springboard to access new markets.” @ChannelNewsAsia reports: https://t.co/WyMwrCcTDo
@MTI_Sg @BrusselsMti @BPlinkertEU @justyna_lasik @Trade_EU

[Barbara Plinkert @BPlinkertEU]

Our 🇪🇺🇸🇬 Free Trade Agreement has turned 1 🎉! Executive Vice-President @EU_Commission @VDombrovskis @Trade_EU and Minister S. Iswaran in charge of trade relations @MTI_Sg emphasise the importance of EU-Singapore trade relations for a green and digital recovery. #EUSFTA

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

SDG Online Workshop runs by EU Centre and Social and Global Studies Centre at RMIT University for graduate and early career researchers. Interested? Contact [email protected] by Friday 16 October 2020.

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

#EUCDoYouKnow over 15million ppl worldwide are currently learning German?
Survey conducted by German Foreign Office together with Goethe Institute & Deutsche Welle indicates that there are abt 15.4million ppl learning German in 2020..
Read more https://t.co/Zj4eB49nHH
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

Macron called for Europe to end its dependency on American weapons systems as he made renewed pitch for Continent to take control of its destiny. In debate with students at University of Vilnius...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

Maroš Šefčovič warned Commission would take legal action against UK gov unless it withdrew its controversial Internal Market Bill which would break Withdrawal Agreement that took UK out of EU in January...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

The EU Centre would like to bring your attention to the 3-day event organised by Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Jarkarta & Singapore to celebrate German National Day. The event will be held online from 30 Sep 2020 - 2 Oct 2020.
Read more: https://t.co/nAOEM6nHur

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

Swiss voters rejected proposal backed by populist right-wing Swiss Party (SVP) to tear up free movement of people agreement with EU, & slash immigration frm EU. Final results showed 61.7% Swiss voters rejected proposal..
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

Dr Yeo Lay Hwee, Director of EU Centre participated in the inaugural AESCON opening panel discussion on “Asia-Europe Connectivity: A Way Forward”, and the Scientific Session on “Impact of Covid-19 on ASEM’s Connectivity Agenda”...
Read more: https://t.co/YFA1Ni9AMK

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

Dr Yeo Lay Hwee, Director of EU Centre participated in the inaugural AESCON opening panel discussion on “Asia-Europe Connectivity: A Way Forward”, and the Scientific Session on “Impact of Covid-19 on ASEM’s Connectivity Agenda”...
Read more: https://t.co/YFA1Ni9AMK

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

EU Commission released new Action Plan to boost EU’s Capital Markets Union over coming years. Safeguarding EU’s economic recovery frm pandemic that is green, digital & resilient through more accessible financing...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

EU Commission proposed to member states to share responsibility for asylum seekers under a “mandatory solidarity” mechanism. With the new migration pact, it hopes to avert a replay of 2015 migration crisis...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

We would like to bring your attention to book E-Launch “ASEAN-EU Partnership: The Untold Story”, followed by panel discussion “The Future of the ASEAN-EU Partnership”, organised by ASEAN Studies Centre. It will be held online 15 Oct, 10–11.30am.
Read more: https://t.co/DI2xCTYYkw

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

#EUCDoYouKnow Airbus has unveiled plans to produce the world’s first zero-emission commercial planes to run on hydrogen by 2035?
On Mon (21Sep), the European aerospace company released 3 different aircraft concepts, each exploring...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

On Tues, the EU Commission put forward a proposal to upgrade the Single European Sky regulatory framework, with more modern management of European airspace and more sustainable and efficient flightpaths...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

The EU Centre would like to bring your attention to Study in Europe, Singapore’s leading European higher education fair, organised by the EU Delegation to Singapore. This 1st fully digital edition will be held on Sat 26 Sep 2020 from 10am-6pm...
Read more: https://t.co/hEheCw0mKs

[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

On Mon (21Sep), world leaders came together virtually to mark 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN).
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a video message that the organization was in need of greater unity...
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A number of large British banks such as Lloyds, Barclays & Coutts set to stop serving UK citizens resident in other EU member states at end of yr...because British gov has not yet negotiated post-Brexit rules with EU...
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[EU Centre Singapore @EUCentreSg]

Plans by the EU to slap sanctions on Belarus have fallen into disarray, sources say, a hostage to internal politicking that one EU official described as a threat to the bloc’s credibility...
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