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IMF allocates Ecuador $ 500 mln more to support reforms

The IMF Executive Board approved allotment of $ 498.4 million to Ecuador. The final tranche of the reform support program was agreed for 2019 after revision of the government’s economic plan was conducted. "The findings of the two audits allow the authorities to get the equivalent of SDR 361.3...

French pension reform chief to resign

Jean-Paul Delevoye, French pension reform chief, resigned on Monday after it became known that he had hidden information about the positions held in a number of organizations along with his duties of an official. This was first reported by Le Parisien last week. On Sunday, Delevoye told Le Monde...

Poland refuses to join EU 2050 climate deal

Heads of EU countries and governments reached an agreement on climate change, said EC President Charles Michel. Poland did not join the agreement. “Nothing worthwhile comes easily ... But we did it! The EU should be climate neutral by 2050,” Mr Michel wrote on Twitter. At a press conference, German...

EU to fight food waste

The European Union is preparing a program to combat wasteful food consumption and losses in the food industry. A conference on the EU Platform for Food Waste Reduction and Wasteful Food Consumption will be focus on recommendations for the EU Food Waste Action Plan. It will be held on Thursday at...

Mexico approves amendments to NAFTA

On Tuesday, representatives of the United States, Canada and Mexico signed amendments to the tripartite agreement of the countries on free trade in Mexico City, allowing beginning parliamentary ratification of the document. "We have reached a fundamental agreement. This is an agreement that works...

Finnish parliament to vote for prime minister

The Finnish parliament will vote on a candidate for the future prime minister on Tuesday. At a Sunday meeting of the leading ruling Social Democratic Party, the 34-year-old deputy chairman of the party, the Minister of Transport and Communications Sanna Marin, was elected presidential candidate....

Protests in France gain the greatest scale since 2010

Parisian Monde notes very high activity of participants in the protest demonstrations held in France on Thursday as part of a nationwide strike. The newspaper writes that the statistics on participation in protests by trade unions and the police are always different. The organizers of the...

Massive blackout unfolds in Venezuela

About 2 million people were left without electricity due to large-scale blackout in Venezuela: "The National Electric System from El Tablaso to the west coast of Zulia failed, as a result of which several municipalities, including Maracaibo, were left without electricity. Corpoelec is working to...

French And Russian Presidents To Discuss The Moratorium On Missiles In Europe

Following the expiry of INF, Russia proposed a suspension on missile deployment and now the France seems to be warming up to discuss on the matter. On Thursday, 28 November 2019, The Kremlin informed that the President of France, Emmanuel Macron has communicated to Moscow that he “was ready” to...

EU adopts budget for 2020, more funds allocated to climate change fight and innovation

MEPs voted to adopt the EU budget for 2020, while the total amount of budget obligations for 2020 was approved in the amount of €168.7 billion. The European Parliament noted that the European MPs were able to achieve the allocation of an additional €850 billion compared with the draft budget...
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