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  • Urgent Appeal to EU Leaders: Counter Iran’s Terrorism and Blacklist Revolutionary Guards

    Urgent Appeal to EU Leaders: Counter Iran’s Terrorism and Blacklist Revolutionary Guards

    The Italy Times In a powerful address to the European Parliament, Iranian opposition leader Maryam Rajavi made a compelling plea to European Union leaders, urging them to take immediate action against the Iranian regime’s impunity and terrorism. With recent attempts to assassinate individuals who support the Iranian Resistance, Rajavi highlighted the urgent need to blacklist…


  • Strengthening EU Waste Shipments: Towards a Sustainable and Responsible Approach

    Strengthening EU Waste Shipments: Towards a Sustainable and Responsible Approach

    The Italy Times Last week, significant progress was made in the European Union’s efforts to regulate waste shipments and enhance environmental protection. The Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement that seeks to reinforce procedures and control measures for waste shipments while aligning with the EU’s climate neutrality, circular economy, and zero pollution goals. This…


  • European Hydrogen Week 2023 Takes Off: Uniting Policymakers and Stakeholders in Brussels

    European Hydrogen Week 2023 Takes Off: Uniting Policymakers and Stakeholders in Brussels

    The Italy Times The European Hydrogen Week 2023, the largest annual event dedicated to hydrogen in Europe, kicked off on 20 November in Brussels. Co-organized by the Commission, this four-day conference and forum aims to bring together policymakers and hydrogen stakeholders from around the globe. With a focus on the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities…


  • EU Milk Production Sees Relative Stability in 2022: Insights from Eurostat Data

    EU Milk Production Sees Relative Stability in 2022: Insights from Eurostat Data

    The Italy Times EU farms have witnessed a notable steadiness in their raw milk production, reaching an estimated 160 million tonnes in 2022. Despite a slight decline of 0.3 million tonnes compared to the previous year, this comes in contrast to the consistent growth observed since 2010. Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union,…


  • Progress and Openness: The Changing Landscape of Media in Uzbekistan

    Progress and Openness: The Changing Landscape of Media in Uzbekistan

    The Italy Times The media landscape in Uzbekistan has witnessed significant transformations in recent years, particularly in the areas of public control, transparency in government activities, shaping public opinion, and strengthening democratic values. Openness and transparency have become central tenets of Uzbekistan’s efforts to improve public control. State bodies and organizations now actively publish statistical…


  • Austria’s €3 Billion Scheme to Support Companies Grappling with Energy Costs Amidst the Ukraine Crisis Receives European Commission’s Approval

    Austria’s €3 Billion Scheme to Support Companies Grappling with Energy Costs Amidst the Ukraine Crisis Receives European Commission’s Approval

    The Italy Times The European Commission has recently given its green light to an Austrian scheme worth around €3 billion. The scheme aims to provide financial support to companies in Austria that are facing escalating energy costs due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Approved under the State Aid Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework, this initiative…