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EU imposes sanctions on Venezuelan and North Korean officialsEU imposes sanctions on Venezuelan and North Korean officials

EU imposes sanctions on Venezuelan and North Korean officials

The EU has imposed travel bans and asset freezes on top Venezuelan government officials and North Korean diplomats accused of… Read More

6 years ago
Behind the Scenes of the Blacklist IssueBehind the Scenes of the Blacklist Issue

Behind the Scenes of the Blacklist Issue

For some the blacklisting of country, sanctions under a Leahy Law, or how we are seen by investors, is… Read More

6 years ago
Tunisia joins states pushing to escape EU tax haven blacklistTunisia joins states pushing to escape EU tax haven blacklist

Tunisia joins states pushing to escape EU tax haven blacklist

Tunisia is seeking to persuade the EU to take it off tax haven blacklist as countries around the world… Read More

6 years ago
EU Rehabilitation Assistance for DominicaEU Rehabilitation Assistance for Dominica

EU Rehabilitation Assistance for Dominica

The European Union has provided Dominica with 3.52 million euros (EC$11.34M) as part of continued assistance towards rehabilitation of the… Read More

6 years ago
EU Assists Barbados in renewable Energy Self-SufficiencyEU Assists Barbados in renewable Energy Self-Sufficiency

EU Assists Barbados in renewable Energy Self-Sufficiency

Barbados has received 1.12 million euros (BBD$2.7m) from the European Union towards the advancement of energy self-sufficiency from renewable resources. Read More

6 years ago
EU Puts 17 Countries on Tax Haven BlacklistEU Puts 17 Countries on Tax Haven Blacklist

EU Puts 17 Countries on Tax Haven Blacklist

EU finance ministers have blacklisted 17 countries for refusing to co-operate with its crackdown on tax havens but have welcomed… Read More

6 years ago
Leveraging the EU Economic Partnership AgreementLeveraging the EU Economic Partnership Agreement

Leveraging the EU Economic Partnership Agreement

The OECS Commission has joined the Saint Lucia Government’s Department of Commerce, International Trade, Investment, Enterprise Development and Consumer Affairs… Read More

6 years ago
EU Supports Recovery And Resilience In The Caribbean Region With €300 MillionEU Supports Recovery And Resilience In The Caribbean Region With €300 Million

EU Supports Recovery And Resilience In The Caribbean Region With €300 Million

The European Union reaffirms its commitment to support the Caribbean region in the aftermath of recent hurricanes Irma and Maria,… Read More

6 years ago
EU Warns 53 Jurisdictions of Tax Blacklist ThreatEU Warns 53 Jurisdictions of Tax Blacklist Threat

EU Warns 53 Jurisdictions of Tax Blacklist Threat

European officials have told 53 countries and territories that they risk being blacklisted as tax havens after the UK earlier… Read More

6 years ago
High-level Roundtable discusses “Partnership in Practice”High-level Roundtable discusses “Partnership in Practice”

High-level Roundtable discusses “Partnership in Practice”

On 20th October, EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström co-hosted high-level roundtable in Brussels, entitled ’Putting Partnership into Practice. Read More

6 years ago
EU provides additional €500,000 in humanitarian aid to DominicaEU provides additional €500,000 in humanitarian aid to Dominica

EU provides additional €500,000 in humanitarian aid to Dominica

The European Union is providing an additional €500,000 (EC$1,600,000) in humanitarian aid to Dominica, following the severe destruction caused by… Read More

6 years ago
ACP Countries Target Economic Transformation in New Relationship with EuropeACP Countries Target Economic Transformation in New Relationship with Europe

ACP Countries Target Economic Transformation in New Relationship with Europe

Brussels, 13 October 2017/ ACP: Members of Parliaments from Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific gathered in Brussels this week… Read More

6 years ago
EU Disburses EC$806,000 Humanitarian Aid to DominicaEU Disburses EC$806,000 Humanitarian Aid to Dominica

EU Disburses EC$806,000 Humanitarian Aid to Dominica

The European Commission’s Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Department (ECHO) is providing EC$806,000 (250,000 Euros) in emergency humanitarian aid to… Read More

6 years ago
EU Disburses EC$11.6M Grant Aid to AnguillaEU Disburses EC$11.6M Grant Aid to Anguilla

EU Disburses EC$11.6M Grant Aid to Anguilla

The European Union disbursed total of €3.6 million (EC$11.6M) to Anguilla, as the first tranche of grant assistance through… Read More

6 years ago
EU Mobilises Further Assistance for Hurricane Irma Hit Islands.EU Mobilises Further Assistance for Hurricane Irma Hit Islands.

EU Mobilises Further Assistance for Hurricane Irma Hit Islands.

"Hurricane Irma has left trail of devastation across many countries. It is our moral duty to help those in… Read More

6 years ago