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‘Intense’ Iran nuclear talks resume as Germany calls for rapid progress
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WFP Global Operational Response Plan 2021
EU Fact Sheets: Development policy
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Nuclear energy to make a comeback in Sweden?
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Highlights – The Global State of Human Rights: High-Level Conference – Subcommittee on Human Rights
The European Parliament and the Global Campus of Human Rights will hold the first Global State of Human Rights conference on 16 July. The event will gather MEPs, including EP Vice Presidents Heidi Hautala and Fabio Castaldo, and Maria Arena, Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights, EU Commissioners, Nobel Peace Prize Recipients, Sakharov Prize Laureates, Political and Security Committee Ambassadors, and representatives from international organisations, academics and stakeholders.
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