Japan, EU agree to fight weapons proliferation, tighten economic ties

Japan and the European Union agreed at a summit in Tokyo on Tuesday to jointly fight weapons proliferation as well as to tighten economic ties to boost growth of the global economy.
Japan, EU agree on strict enforcement of intellectual property rules
EU-Japan summit statement
Lamy asks Japan to open up agricultural trade

EU says Switzerland to miss deadline for savings tax deal

The European Union executive said Tuesday the Swiss government looks set to miss a deadline of January 1 for implementing a hard-fought deal with the EU to clamp down on offshore tax fraud. 2 comments

Commission slaps deadline on Belgians over Ryanair state aid

The European Union executive said Tuesday it had given Belgian authorities until early July to explain how much illegal state aid they have paid to Irish low-cost airline Ryanair.
EU probes Areva purchase of stake in Urenco unit

US, EU reach final accord in satellites row

The United States and the European Union have reached a final accord on resolving a transatlantic row over rival satellite positioning systems and will seal the deal at the US-EU summit this week in Ireland, officials from both sides said on Monday.

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