# european-union - Thursday 24 December, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
Meanwhile, business groups are cautiously optimistic about the deal
# european-union - Wednesday 23 December, 2020
# Brexciting
# Brexciting
It had been reported that the negotiating teams were pushing to get a deal over the line before Christmas.
# european-union - Thursday 10 December, 2020
# United Kingdom
# United Kingdom
It comes amid tense negotiations in Brussels to salvage the chances of a post-Brexit trade deal.
# european-union - Monday 16 November, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
Chief British negotiator David Frost says he and his team are working hard for an agreement.
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Ursula von der Leyen confirmed the deal would be signed in a video message today.
# european-union - Thursday 12 November, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
The EU wants a deal by mid-November ahead of the end of the transition period.
# european-union - Thursday 15 October, 2020
# Second Wave
# Second Wave
Case numbers in some European countries have soared in recent weeks.
# european-union - Wednesday 14 October, 2020
# Netherlands
# Netherlands
The sale of alcohol and cannabis will also be banned after 8pm.
# european-union - Friday 9 October, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Ireland agreed in principle last month to sign up to the EU system.
# european-union - Thursday 8 October, 2020
# Recession Ireland
# Recession Ireland
Arts, entertainment and construction among the worst-affected domestic sectors.
# european-union - Friday 2 October, 2020
# EU
# EU
McGuinness was also asked about being Irish, trust, and Michael D’Arcy as part of the three-hour hearing before MEPs.
# european-union - Sunday 27 September, 2020
# Switzerland
# Switzerland
Projections based on partial counts indicated that most voters had rejected the measure.
# european-union - Wednesday 23 September, 2020
# Mercosur
# Mercosur
Brazil argued that a French report raising these concerns “showed the true protectionist interests of those who commissioned it”.
# european-union - Wednesday 16 September, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
Ursula von der Leyen announced the creation of a new agency for biomedical advanced research.
# european-union - Wednesday 9 September, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the breach of the Withdrawal Agreement would break international law.
# european-union - Wednesday 19 August, 2020
# Belarus
# Belarus
Protesters have flooded the streets of Belarusian cities since the 9 August election.
# european-union - Friday 14 August, 2020
# Jobs Figures
# Jobs Figures
Europe is in recession after two quarters of economic contraction.
# european-union - Wednesday 12 August, 2020
# Belarus
# Belarus
Protests have erupted into violence in Belarus in retaliation against election results.
# european-union - Sunday 19 July, 2020
# Brussels
# Brussels
Frugal states are resisting pleas to agree to a plan to help the countries hardest hit by the pandemic.
# european-union - Saturday 18 July, 2020
# Crunch Time
# Crunch Time
The 27 leaders are scheduled to reconvene at 11am local time.
# european-union - Saturday 11 July, 2020
# Euro Star
# Euro Star
Experts say that increased Irish influence in Europe could come at a cost.
# european-union - Thursday 9 July, 2020
# Eurogroup
# Eurogroup
Donohoe faced opposition from finance ministers in Spain and Luxembourg for the Eurogroup presidency.
# Frugal Four
# Frugal Four
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte leads a bloc of countries opposed to the deal.
# european-union - Sunday 7 June, 2020
# Courts
# Courts
The judgement could allow thousands of dependents of non-Irish EU nationals living in the Republic to claim benefits.
# european-union - Monday 1 June, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
It has been nearly two weeks since the UK published its proposal for the Northern Ireland protocol.
# european-union - Friday 29 May, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
The UK government has said it will not request an extension to the transition period – and will reject any such request from the EU.
# european-union - Tuesday 19 May, 2020
# European Union
# European Union
Experts say the scale of the crisis and a German constitutional court ruling might have something to do with it.
# European Union
# European Union
President Emmanuel Macron said that the funds “were not loans.”
# european-union - Monday 18 May, 2020
# Franco-german Push
# Franco-german Push
French President Emmanuel Macron said today that Europe’s action at the start of the crisis wasn’t sufficient.
# european-union - Friday 8 May, 2020
# ECB
# ECB
The European Court of Justice warns the decision could jeopardise EU legal unity.
# european-union - Wednesday 6 May, 2020
# EU HELP
# EU HELP
Micheál Martin said if ever there was a time to reflect on the importance of co-operation between states, this is it.
# european-union - Tuesday 28 April, 2020
# Survey
# Survey
Just 26% of respondents in a survey said they believe there will be a UK-EU trade deal agreed by 31 December.
# european-union - Thursday 9 April, 2020
# Rescue Fund
# Rescue Fund
Demands from Italy and France for pooled borrowing were put aside in order to strike a deal.
# european-union - Monday 9 March, 2020
# Border Problems
# Border Problems
Talks on the migrant crisis are being held today – here’s the background to the situation.
# european-union - Tuesday 11 February, 2020
# Tick Tock
# Tick Tock
A report from a House of Lords committee warned Northern Ireland may be legally obliged to be one hour ahead for six months every year.
# United Ireland
# United Ireland
The Sinn Féin leader also said the British government needs to start preparing itself for this constitutional change.
# european-union - Friday 31 January, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
As the UK prepares to leave the EU tonight, Noelle O Connell explores what practical changes it can expect to see.
# european-union - Monday 27 January, 2020
# Brexit
# Brexit
Michel Barnier met with Varadkar and Helen McEntee this morning in government buildings.
# Brexit
# Brexit
The Taoiseach is meeting with the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier in Dublin this morning.
# european-union - Saturday 21 December, 2019
# Oven Ready
# Oven Ready
Varadkar said he feared the UK wanted to “undercut” its European rivals on food, health and product safety after exit day.
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