Stronger legislation than the European Commission envisages is needed to regulate AI and protect workers. Aida Ponce Del Castillo* Artificial Intelligence (AI) is of strategic importance for the European Union: the European Commission frequently affirms that ‘artificial intelligence with a purpose, can make Europe a world leader’. Recently, the commissioner …
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Timmermans: COP27 is key opportunity for renewable energy sourcing
Egypt Today Executive Vice President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans expressed his optimism on the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (UNFCCC) COP27 at a press conference in Egypt on Monday. “The participation of world leaders in the next UN Climate Change Conference COP27 is set for Sharm El-Sheikh …
Read More »WHO advises against using Remdesivir by hospitalised COVID-19 patients
Egypt Today “Gilead’s Remdesivir should not be used for treating hospitalised COVID-19 patients, regardless of how ill they are. As there is no evidence the drug improves survival or reduces the need for ventilation”, a World Health Organization panel said on Friday. “Given the costs and resources, implications associated with …
Read More »Tax havens: patience is running out
The OECD has been proven unable to tackle tax havens, so it is up to the European Union to do so. Eva Joly Did people really hope that the club of rich countries, that is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) would be able to offer the world …
Read More »EU signs off UK withdrawal ahead of Brexit day
Egypt Today The presidents of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, and the European Council Charles Michel, have signed the Brexit deal agreed in October and approved this week by the British parliament, Euro News reported on Friday. It paves the way for ratification by the European Parliament next week to …
Read More »“Horizon 2020” addresses Euro-Mediterranean challenges through research and innovation
London – Times Of Egypt On Tuesday the 22nd of January 2019, the Euro-Med University of Fes in Morocco (UEMF), is hosting a seminar on the upcoming “Horizon 2020” Funding opportunities. The seminar is jointly organised by the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) and the European Commission, in partnership with the …
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