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Andorra and Catalonia to Resume Periodic Meetings to Strengthen Collaboration Andorra and Catalonia have agreed to resume periodic meetings to intensify cooperation and collaboration between the two regions. The decision was made during a meeting between Andorran Prime Minister Xavier Espot and Catalan President Pere Aragonès on December 9, 2024. The periodic meetings, which were … Read more

Andorran Secretariat of State for Equality and Citizen Participation Adds Department for Equality Policies Andorra la Vella, December 9, 2024 – The Secretariat of State for Equality and Citizen Participation has expanded its responsibilities with the creation of a new Department for Equality Policies. This new department will be responsible for developing and implementing policies … Read more

Winter sales will start on December 20th, while private sales will start this Friday The Minister of Economy and Business, Jordi Gallardo, has announced that the winter sales will start on December 20th and will last until March 7th. During this period, shops will be able to offer discounts of up to 50%. Private sales, … Read more

Government of Andorra and the Delegation of the Government of Spain in Catalonia Agree to Create a Working Group on Migration Issues The Government of Andorra and the Delegation of the Government of Spain in Catalonia have reached an agreement to create a working group on migration issues. This is in response to the growing … Read more

EU-Backed Operation Targets ‘Phone Phishing’ Gang in Belgium and Netherlands Brussels, Belgium – December 9, 2024 The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has announced the results of a joint operation targeting a criminal gang involved in “phone phishing.” The operation, supported by Europol through its Data Analysis Centre, led to the arrest … Read more

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EU Adopts Ban on Products Made with Forced Labour Brussels, December 9, 2024 – The European Union (EU) has adopted a landmark ban on products made with forced labour, setting a new global standard to combat this abhorrent practice. The ban, which follows years of negotiations, will come into effect in 2025. The ban applies … Read more

EU modernises product liability rules Brussels, 9 December 2024 The European Union has adopted a new directive modernising the bloc’s product liability rules. The new rules will make it easier for consumers to obtain compensation for damages caused by defective products, and will also strengthen the liability of producers. The new directive will replace the … Read more