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Published on May 1, 2025

EU GSP+ mission commends Sri Lanka’s reform progress

A visiting EU GSP+ Monitoring Mission met with Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath to assess Sri Lanka’s progress on governance and human rights reforms. Minister Herath outlined steps taken by the Government to combat corruption, strengthen democratic …

Source: The Morning - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Future-proofing Sri Lanka against “Trump’s America Only Policy”

Diplomatic norms upended: Trump and Zelensky hold talks at Vatican The resurgence of Donald Trump in US politics has reignited global anxieties over economic unilateralism. His proposals—a universal 10% tariff on imports, escalated duties on Chinese goods …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Trump tariffs and their effect on world trade and economy with particular reference to Sri Lanka – Part V

(Continued from yesterday) Critique of the International Trade System President Trump’s tariffs have also highlighted fundamental inequities in the international trade and financial architecture that governs economic relations between wealthy and …

Source: The Island - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

NCE emphasizes critical importance of GSP+ to Sri Lanka’s export Sector

37 The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) emphasizes the strategic importance of the European Union’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) in bolstering Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and maintaining its export competitiveness on the …

Source: Daily News - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

NCE emphasises critical importance of GSP+ to Sri Lanka’s export sector

Calls for national commitment to sustain facility amid economic recovery The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) emphasises the strategic importance of the European Union’s (EU) Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) in bolstering Sri …

Source: Daily Mirror - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

EU Expresses Positive Outlook on Sri Lanka’s GSP+ Review

Charles Whiteley, Head of the South Asia Division of the European External Action Service, expressed the EU's favorable view on Sri Lanka’s ongoing GSP+ review during a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat on …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

EU willing to continue supporting Sri Lanka

Colombo, April 30 (Daily Mirror) - The Head of South Asia Division, European External Action Service of the European Union, Charles Whiteley stated that the European Union has a favorable perspective on the current GSP+ review process. He made these …

Source: Daily Mirror - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

TPA urges EU to condition GSP+ concessions on tangible democratic, human rights reforms in Sri Lanka

Colombo, April 30 (Daily Mirror) - The Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) has submitted a comprehensive five-point proposal to the visiting European Union GSP+ Monitoring Delegation urging that any future extension of the GSP+ trade concession to Sri Lanka …

Source: Daily Mirror - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

EU delegation engages in high-level dialogue on governance and trade in Colombo

May 01, Colombo (LNW): A visiting delegation from the European Union has held discussions with Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Colombo, as part of a formal review …

Source: Lanka News Web - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

How Trump’s tariffs could hit developing economies – even those not involved in the trade war

The world has witnessed a resurgence of protectionism since Donald Trump returned to the White House. So-called “reciprocal” tariffs, imposed on all US trading partners at varying degrees based on the tax they charge on American goods, have been one of the …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

A Sri Lankan anti-terror law that needs repeal

In the many cycles of violence in Sri Lanka’s troubled history, “terror” has been a running theme. While the state — that has repeatedly demonstrated a majoritarian tendency — has never held a mirror to itself to acknowledge the violence that it has …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Dozens of embassies in DC open doors to public

WASHINGTON - Dozens of embassies in Washington, D.C. will be open to the public over the next two weekends in a showcase of the city’s international diplomatic community. The fun begins on May 3 for the Around the World Embassy Tour, highlighting non- …

Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Xi’s diplomacy injects certainty, stability into turbulent world

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has engaged in extensive diplomatic efforts both at home and abroad this spring, cementing a closer bond with neighboring countries, advocating unity and cooperation, and injecting certainty and stability into a …

Source: Pakistan Today - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 30, 2025

EU GSP+ Monitoring Mission calls on Foreign Minister

A Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) Monitoring Mission from the EU called on Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath yesterday at the Foreign Ministry. The Minister briefed the EU delegation on the progress made …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

EU concerned over delay in PTA repeal

Promise to scrap PTA was made in 2017 Inquires about progress in reconciliation process Colombo, May 1 (Daily Mirror) - The European Union (EU) GSP+ monitoring mission, which is currently in town, has once again expressed concern over the delay in …

Source: Daily Mirror - Pending
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Trade wars, tariffs, and us in Sri Lanka

Executive summary As global trade tensions escalate—driven by tariff wars and shifting geopolitical alliances—Sri Lanka faces disproportionate exposure due to its limited scale, high import dependency, and fragile fiscal state. This document analyses the …

Source: Daily FT - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Xinhua Headlines: Xi's diplomacy injects certainty, stability into turbulent world

BEIJING, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has engaged in extensive diplomatic efforts both at home and abroad this spring, cementing a closer bond with neighboring countries, advocating unity and cooperation, and injecting certainty and …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 2, 2025

Business Insights How the Gulf is quietly changing its relationship with global consultants

When Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund handed PwC a one-year suspension from advisory and consulting work earlier this year, it raised questions across the industry. In April, the company confirmed its retreat from nine African markets – officially a …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 29, 2025

No evidence of cyberattack linked to blackout in Spain, Portugal: EU chief

OVIEDO, Spain There is currently no evidence of a cyberattack in connection with the widespread power outages in Spain and Portugal, the European Council president said on Monday. Antonio Costa said he spoke with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and …

Source: Hurriyet Daily News - Pro-Government

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

EU INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that enCore Energy Corp. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against enCore Energy Corp. (“enCore” or “the Company”) …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Top diplomat assures EU will never acknowledge Crimea as Russian

(MENAFN) The European Union has reiterated its firm stance against recognizing Russia’s sovereignty over Crimea, with EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, stating that “Crimea is Ukraine.” Speaking to the Financial Times on Thursday, Kallas emphasized …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:08 GMT

EU LAWSUIT ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies enCore Energy Corp. Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in enCore Energy Corp. ("enCore Energy" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EU) of a class action securities lawsuit. CLASS DEFINITION: The lawsuit seeks to …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

EU confesses blackmailing Serbian president on Moscow trip

(MENAFN) The European Commission has acknowledged pressuring Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić to cancel his planned trip to Moscow for Russia’s May 9 Victory Day celebrations, warning it could harm Serbia’s chances of joining the EU. Victory Day marks …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 06:21 GMT

The European Union SA’s newest billion-dollar export market

Release date: 02/05/25 South Australia’s exports to the European Union – the world’s second largest consumer market after the US – have grown by 22% in the last 12 months to $1 billion, making it our state’s newest billion-dollar export market. According …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 10:52 GMT

More Than Only Food & Drink advisor shares EU Flavours Set to Spice Up the UK BBQ Market in 2025

LONDON, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the ever-unpredictable British weather, the UK BBQ market is set to reach £173 million in 2025, with forecasts predicting growth to £205.6 million by 2030. In 2024, supermarkets and food retailers looked to …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Animal Feed Insect Proteins Market to Reach USD 11.29 Billion by 2034, Driven by Aquaculture Adoption Growth

Animal Feed Insect Proteins Market, By Protein Source, By Form, By Regional NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Animal Feed Insect Proteins Market is undergoing a period of unprecedented expansion, projected …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Empowering the Next Generation: OSCE Trains Over 3,000 Youth in Financial Literacy across Kyrgyzstan

For several years, the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek (POiB) has been leading a sustained effort to promote financial literacy among youth in Kyrgyzstan. Through comprehensive training programmes held annually across the country, the POiB helps young …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Building Climate Resilience: OSCE Chairpersonship Event in Vienna

VIENNA, 2 May 2025 – Over 140 participants from OSCE Participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE Institutions, civil society, and international organizations gathered in Vienna for the "Resilient Together in a Changing Climate" …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 2 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the repeat …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 08:03 GMT

Navigate The Legal Landscape With Global Law Experts Comprehensive International Business Law Handbook

GLE’s International Business Law Handbook connects global businesses with top lawyers across 100+ countries and 35 practice areas for legal success. TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With businesses increasingly operating …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 04:38 GMT

Essay Contest Winners Celebrate Why They Like Carson by Showcasing Schools, Parks, Restaurants, and Community

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Carson hosted its annual “Why I Like Carson” Essay Writing Contest Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, 2025, at the Carson Event Center. The "Why I Like Carson" …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

OSCE strengthens law enforcement and judicial response to gender-based violence through survivor engagement and theater ...

On 28 and 29 April, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a two-day training course on gender-based violence (GBV) for 24 police and judicial professionals from the Federation of …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

OSCE Chairperson and OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media reaffirm necessity of media freedom to mark World Press ...

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 2 May 2025 — On World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Jan Braathu reaffirm the necessity of upholding media freedom in …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 19:27 GMT

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:15 GMT

TMA Champions Myositis Awareness Month and Resolution in US House of Representatives

Rep. Rich McCormick (R - GA) introduces a resolution in the US House of Representatives supporting the designation of May as National Myositis Awareness Month. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May is Myositis Awareness …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Great Visuals & Family Fun: First 5 California Hosts Stronger Starts for Children Day at Fairytale Town

First 5 California (F5CA) will host a press event to kick off a Statewide Day of Action focused on children getting the best possible start to life. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What: First 5 California (F5CA) …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:47 GMT

Lutheran Services in America Leaders Travel to Capitol Hill to Voice Concerns about Potential Cuts to Medicare/Medi-Cal

Lutheran Social Services of SoCal CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith was Southern Calif. Representative WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif’s (LSSSC) CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:02 GMT

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 16:13 GMT

Ranger Band Alumni Association Endorses Jeanne Johnson and Jason Steele for Kilgore College Board of Trustees

KILGORE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ranger Band Alumni Association Group proudly endorses two distinguished candidates for the Kilgore College Board of Trustees: Jeanne Johnson for Central Zone, Voting Unit #3, Place …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

e.Republic’s Omar Sandoval Named Top 50 Technology Professional by OnConferences

Peer-nominated award recognizes leadership, innovation, and impact across the global technology community SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- e.Republic—the nation’s leading media, market intelligence, and public- …

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