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European Left feels the Bern!

European Left

“At a time when right-wing populism is globally on the rise, Bernie Sanders is a candidate giving hope to the people in the U.S. and to the left in general. The vision he presented is one of ambitious progress for the many’’ says Heinz Bierbaum, the European Left President, in a statement expressing his support for the 2020 presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders.

EVA publishes Version 2 of its Electronic Payment Specification (EPS)

European Vending & Coffee Service Association

The EVA EPS defines a minimum set of requirements to be followed by vending machines and electronic payment systems to ensure mutual compatibility. Both hardware and software/communication specifications were covered in the initial version as well as this comprehensive update.

Indonesia on Brink of Becoming Digital Economy Giant

GSMA

Jakarta: The migration of analogue TV and the assignment of the digital dividend to mobile broadband services could unlock a new era in high-speed connectivity for Indonesia’s citizens, according to a new report released by the GSMA. The move would expand the Indonesian economy by $10.5 B over the next decade, adding 1 per cent to the country’s GDP by the end of 2030.

The European Medicines Verification System (EMVS) celebrates 1 year of successful operation across Europe

Medicines for Europe
  • The European Medicines Verification System (EMVS) went live across Europe on 9th February 2019 and has been successfully operating for 1 year.
  • Prescription medicines dispensed in Europe must bear safety features and be verified for their authenticity via the EMVS.
  • Community pharmacies, hospitals, hospital pharmacies and other points of dispense are working to verify these medicines before they are given to patients.

Time to modernise the eu pharmaceutical regulatory framework to deliver on access

Medicines for Europe
  • The new Commission is in pole position to adapt the pharmaceutical regulatory framework to the information technology era
  • The EU variations regulation is a prime candidate for digitalisation based on expert report.
  • Common standards and global development for generic medicines are needed to drive patient access in Europe and globally.

MedTech Europe welcomes the ratification of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement by the United Kingdom and the European Union

MedTech Europe

Brussels 31 January 2020 - After almost two years of uncertainty, the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement was finally approved by the United Kingdom’s House of Commons and became law on 23 January 2020. Shortly after, on 29 January 2020, the European Parliament followed along and ratified the agreement.

Europe installs a record 3.6 GW of offshore wind in 2019

WindEurope

Europe installed 3.6 GW of new offshore wind capacity in 2019, according to statistics released today by WindEurope. This is a new record in annual installations.

Wind energy ready to help deliver Europe’s Green Deal Investment Plan

WindEurope

The European Commission unveiled today its Sustainable Europe Investment Plan, the financial pillar of the European Green Deal.

An incident in the village of Masanchi

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan

On 7 February 2020, on the outskirts of the village of Masanchi, in the Kordai District, Zhambyl region, a fight took place between residents, it is assessed that several dozen people took part. As a result, members of the Kordai police department arrived at the scene.

At the same time, provocateurs and eyewitnesses of the incident filmed what was happening, and using messaging and social networks urged citizens to carry out illegal actions.

EBAA statement on the Coronavirus ‘2019-nCoV’outbreak: Updated Advice for Operators

EBAA - European Business Aviation Association

7 February, 2020 (Brussels). The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is closely monitoring developments related to the Corona ‘2019-nCoV’s outbreak in the city of Wuhan, China.

In addition to the Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) issued last week, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Commission Directorate for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) have released updated advice to operators related to the Coronavirus outbreak.

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