Leader of administration says decision to send ship there is ‘not based on any technical criteria’ and not enough has been done to guarantee the safety of the public
Leader of administration says decision to send ship there is ‘not based on any technical criteria’ and not enough has been done to guarantee the safety of the publicEurope needs to spend 5% on defence by 2030 or 'it may be too late,' Poland's defence minister warnsA general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius, while stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 6A general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius, while stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on May 6 the regional government of Canary Islands said it is opposed to allowing a luxury cruise ship that has been hit by the outbreak of the deadly hantavirusto dock on the archipelago,An aerial view of an ambulance boat carrying crew members wearing hazmat suits as they approach the pilot door on the starboard side of the cruise ship MV Hondius.
“This decision is not based on any technical criteria, nor is there sufficient information to reassure the public or guarantee their safety,”Spanish state broadcaster TVE reported the cruise ship was set to dock at the Canary island of Tenerife,Europe needs to spend 5% on defence by 2030 or 'it may be too late,' Poland's defence minister warnsSouth Africa has identified the Andes strain of hantavirus, which spreads human-to-human, in two people who came off a cruise ship hit by an outbreak of the disease,The ship, the MV Hondius, was preparing to travel from Cape Verde towards Europe, Reuters reported.the Andes strain was the cause of infection in a Dutch woman who died in Johannesburg, and a British man who is still in hospital.
Poland’s defence minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz urged Nato countries to increase their defence spending as quickly as possible.
“Europe… is capable of developing its economic potential on an unimaginable scale, but it must say directly: this is the priority today. This is our greatest task today. There is no point in waiting until 2035 with five per cent. It must be achieved by 2030, because otherwise it may be too late.
He particularly warned the countries in southern Europe that “the threat is not only related to the border with the Russian Federation or Belarus – the threat is everywhere and in cyberspace. ”“not to replace the US troops, because their role, strategic capabilities and nuclear deterrence is irreplacable, but to keep the US troops and save the transatlantic alliance.
”“Regardless of the decisions made today between the States and the Federal Republic of Germany,And we are ready for it, to receive further American soldiers.the Swiss government has just confirmed that one person infected with hantavirusthe regional government of Canary Islands said it is opposed to allowing a luxury cruise ship that has been hit by the outbreak of the deadly hantavirusto dock on the archipelago,An aerial view of an ambulance boat carrying crew members wearing hazmat suits as they approach the pilot door on the starboard side of the cruise ship MV Hondius.
“This decision is not based on any technical criteria, nor is there sufficient information to reassure the public or guarantee their safety,”Spanish state broadcaster TVE reported the cruise ship was set to dock at the Canary island of Tenerife,has urged the European Commission to trigger its blocking statute against US sanctions on the international criminal court, which would effectively tell European companies to not comply with the measures. “Spain does not look the other way.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order that authorises aggressive economic sanctions against the international criminal court subjecting them to measures that include bans on travel to the US and fines and prison sentences for American companies who provide them services. The EU cannot remain idle in the face of this persecution.
That is why, today, we ask the Commission to activate the Blocking Statute, to protect the independence of the international criminal court and the United Nations, and their actions to end the genocide in Gaza. ”against the US before, in response to its sanctions on Cuba in 1996, and Trump’s first term sanctions on Iran in 2018.the EU will discuss the implementation of last year’s trade deal with the US, agreed in Scotland, in the latest push to get it in place before Trump comes up with more ideas on how to affect transatlantic trade.keep an eye on Friedrich Merz’s first anniversary as the German chancellor,
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