Now playing Next Europe News EU pledges 100 million vaccine doses for low-income countries The European Union has committed to donate at least 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to middle- and low-income countries before the end of the year. 25/05/2021
Now playing Next Good Morning Europe EU leaders to push for social safeguards in two-day summit in Porto The push for social safeguards led by centre-left EU governments has caused some tension within the bloc. 07/05/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News Coronavirus: EU leaders aim to strengthen coordination on pandemic European heads of state and government held a virtual meeting on Thursday to discuss how to collectively tackle the COVID-19 pandemic more effectively. 21/01/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News European leaders inch closer towards sanctions on Turkey Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis has welcomed the move. 11/12/2020
Now playing Next Belgium EU Summit: Stricter regulation on batteries as part of climate plan It's the first of a number of initiatives under the European Commission's new Circular Economy Action Plan. 10/12/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU summit in Brussels: Five key things to look out for In the first physical summit since October, EU leaders are set to discuss COVID-19 vaccinations, security and the bloc's budget. 10/12/2020
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Now playing Next Europe News Rapid tests could be 'game-changer' in EU's coronavirus response, says Michel The European Council president Charles Michel is setting out a strategy to get Europe to coordinate its efforts in the battle against the pandemic, however, the second wave is forcing many countries to lockdown. 28/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU Summit: Decision on reducing carbon emissions pushed back EU leaders met for a second day of talks in Brussels but decided to push back a decision on reducing carbon emissions by 55% in the next decade. 16/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News UK surprise after EU takes intensity out of post-Brexit trade talks Draft conclusion prepared ahead of the summit called on talks with the UK to be continued "intensively". But the conclusions agreed on Thursday merely said to "continue negotiations". 15/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU giving dialogue with Turkey 'a chance' but warns of sanctions Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen warned that the bloc has a "tool box" of restrictive measures that be applied "immediately" if Ankara doesn't engage in "constructive" dialogue over underwater drilling. 02/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News European leaders remain divided over Turkey and Belarus sanctions European leaders are gathering in Brussels to discuss pressing foreign affairs issues. As they sit down for talks, here is what has been said so far. 01/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News EU Summit: What to expect from the special foreign affairs meeting Here's a look at the big foreign policy issues EU leaders are set to tackle as they sit down for talks in Brussels. 01/10/2020
Now playing Next Europe News MEPs want EU funding to be linked to respect for rule of law As MEPs return from the summer recess, negotiations began to get their approval for the EU's €1.8 trillion budget. 01/09/2020
Now playing Next Europe News European researchers in shock as EU leaders cut funds for innovation EU leaders have slashed the Horizon 2020 funding destined for research and innovation — a decision deemed short-sighted by researchers for the future productivity and creativity of Europe. 29/07/2020
Now playing Next state of the union Europe's week: a historic summit or sowing seeds of future discord? This week we look back at the marathon talks between EU leaders and the potential impact on relations between member states. 27/07/2020
Now playing Next Italy Relief in Italy and Greece after EU coronavirus recovery deal There was a lot of wrangling at the EU summit over the size and terms of the coronavirus recovery fund. For once, the hard-hit southern states don’t feel like they’re losing out. 22/07/2020
