Last mile delivery: a greener Santa Claus is coming to town
With the COVID-19 crisis and a booming e-commerce, parcel delivery services have become a challenge in terms of increased traffic and pollution in urban areas. Electric [...]
Articles by brusselsdiplomatic
Cuban president says ready to talk with Biden
“We are willing to discuss any issue, what we are not willing to negotiate and what we will not give in on is the revolution, socialism and our sovereignty,” said [...]
UK PM says post-Brexit trade talks with EU in “serious situation”
“The Prime Minister underlined that the negotiations were now in a serious situation. Time was very short and it now looked very likely that an agreement would not be [...]
New study finds COVID-19 in Milan boy in Nov. 2019
(Xinhua) — A new study has found evidence of COVID-19 in a boy from the Milan area as early as the end of November 2019, months before the first identified coronavirus [...]
Europe Coronavirus Updates: Germany’s daily infections hit new high, France reports 13,406 new cases
— Germany’s daily COVID-19 infections hit new high; — France reports 13,406 new cases, hospitalizations continue to fall; — UK records another 21,672 [...]
Popular Italian cheese gaining foothold in Chinese market
Starting from a relatively small base, exports of Pecorino Romano to China have increased by nearly 150 percent this year, according to the Consortium for the Protection of [...]
U.S. to withdraw majority of forces from Somalia by early 2021
The latest decision indicates that President Donald Trump is determined to downgrade U.S. participation in distant wars before his presidency ends. WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 [...]
UK, EU negotiators meet in “last-ditch” effort to strike post-Brexit deal
Ahead of the meeting on Sunday, however, British sources warned there was no guarantee they would succeed, according to the London-based Evening Standard newspaper. (Xinhua) [...]
Sassoli with Costa: Strengthening our social model is key to Europe’s recovery
Statement by European Parliament President Sassoli following meeting with Portuguese Prime Minister Costa During a joint press conference with Portuguese Prime [...]
Sassoli: Do not criminalise those saving lives at sea. We need common rules on migration and asylum.
Extracts of the speech of the European Parliament President at the High-level Inter-parliamentary Conference on Migration and Asylum in Europe “We are holding this [...]
U.S. House speaker urges Republicans to resume negotiations on COVID-19 relief package
While the White House probably would consult with Republican lawmakers on details of a COVID-19 relief bill, it’s now unlikely to take the lead on talks, a report said. [...]
Spotlight: Biden projected to widen lead in Electoral College by margin of 306 to 232
A federal law sets what is called the “Safe Harbor” deadline, falling on Dec. 8 this year, the day by which states must submit the winner of the presidential [...]
A taste of autumn in Mount Fuji
A taste of autumn: foliage shows stunning colors and a mixture of mist and cloud is hanging in Mount Fuji, Japan. Photo taken on Nov. 6, 2020 shows a view of the Mount Fuji [...]
President Sassoli: Congratulations Joe Biden on your victory. A world with less inequality is in all our interests
Statement by the European Parliament President on the outcome of the US Presidential election “We have been following the US presidential election very closely. This is an [...]
Biden urges unity after fiercely contested election
“With the campaign over, it’s time to put the anger and the harsh rhetoric behind us and come together as a nation,” Joe Biden said. U.S. Democratic [...]
Brussels Diplomatic 
You must be logged in to post a comment.