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                    [Title] => EU Council backs Philippines' GSP+ extension, says DTI chief
                    [Summary] => The European Union and the European Council is supportive of a four-year extension on the eligibility of the Philippines in the Generalized Scheme of Preferences trade mechanism, Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual said on Wednesday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-11-22 17:02:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui
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                    [Title] => 'Greening' economy tops EU Commission’s agenda in first Philippine visit
                    [Summary] => The initiative marked a significant improvement in relations, which had nearly frozen to a halt during former president Rodrigo Duterte's time in office. Duterte's violent campaign against illegal drugs, which killed tens of thousands of Filipinos by some estimates, had drawn widespread criticism from the EU, which criticized the Philippines for human rights abuses.
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                    [Title] => EU commits to enhancing maritime security cooperation with Philippines
                    [Summary] => European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reaffirmed in a speech the European Union’s recognition that the landmark ruling invalidating Beijing’s expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea is legally binding. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-07-31 15:48:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Gaea Katreena Cabico
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                    [Title] => European Commission president to visit Philippines
                    [Summary] => The president of the European Commission will be visiting the Philippines for the first time from July 31-Aug. 1 to mark six decades of European Union-Philippines bilateral relations.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-07-30 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Marc Jayson Cayabyab
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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Crisis averted... for now
                    [Summary] => Over the weekend, thousands of Filipino sailors heaved a sigh of relief after the European Commission announced its decision to continue recognizing the seafarer certifications issued by the Philippine government.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-04-03 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => EU eyes Russian oil import ban amid new bid to evacuate Mariupol
                    [Summary] => European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc would "phase out Russian supply of crude oil within six months, and refined products by the end of the year".
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-05-05 08:25:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1805189
                    [AuthorName] => Joshua Melvin
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                    [Title] => Italy set to defy EU with big-spending budget
                    [Summary] => Italy's populist government was set yesterday to defy the European Commission, preferring the risk of financial sanctions to a revision of its big-spending budget.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-11-14 02:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Ella Ide
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                    [Title] => The US trade wars: An update
                    [Summary] => The US trade wars that were initiated by President Trump early this mid-year are playing out their expected path. There is a high level of tension in the future of trade affecting the major powers, and as a consequence, on that of world trade in general. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-08-29 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Gerardo P. Sicat
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                    [Title] => Europe and Asia — together for a more secure world
                    [Summary] => Europe and Asia have never been so close.
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                    [AuthorName] => Federica Mogherini
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                    [Title] => Philippines EU GSP+ status hangs in the balance
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The status of the country’s Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) with the European Union (EU) continues to hang in the balance as the trade bloc hit anew human rights conditions in the Philippines, but lauded the government’s fight against corruption and efforts in promoting labor rights.

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