Thursday, December 31, 2020

Defence & Security News

Government Europa brings you the latest EU Defence & Security News from across the field of European Government Policy.

Spanish far right

Spanish far right gains increased support

The Spanish far right party VOX, which advocates anti-immigration, anti-abortion and anti-Islam policies, has gained a growing following, with paid membership doubling to 13,000...
United Nations migration treaty

United Nations migration treaty: Austria backs out

Austria has refused to sign the United Nations migration treaty which will be signed in December by other UN members, excluding the USA and...
movement of people

Movement of people post-Brexit: the border dilemma

As the deadline for the UK’s departure from the European Union draws near, both sides are locked in a seemingly eternal argument about borders,...
Saudi arms embargo

Saudi arms embargo resolution passes

The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling on Member States to adopt a Saudi arms embargo in the wake of the Jamal Khashoggi...
Neo-fascism and neo-Nazism in the EU

Neo-fascism and neo-Nazism in the EU condemned

The European Parliament expressed its concern on Thursday about the rise of neo-fascism and neo-Nazism in the EU, encouraging Member States to ban far...
Schengen Information System upgrade

Schengen Information System upgrade approved

The European Parliament has adopted draft regulations to implement a Schengen Information System upgrade. The Schengen Information System, a database of information shared between 30...
GDPRkids Privacy Assured Program

GDPRkids™ Privacy Assured Program aims to help businesses

Privacy Vaults Online (PRIVO), a US-UK industry expert service devoted to children’s online privacy, has launched the GDPRkids Privacy Assured Program, a compliance programme for...
data industrial complex

Data industrial complex needs US privacy law – Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook told the 40th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC) today that the USA needed privacy protection laws...
Energy sector cybersecurity gap

Energy sector cybersecurity: the other capacity gap

Anjos Nijk of the European Network of Cyber Security explains the importance of having more energy sector cybersecurity professionals. We are familiar with capacity gaps...
People's Vote protest

People’s Vote protest this afternoon

More than 100,000 British people will take to the streets of London in the People’s Vote protest this afternoon to call for a second...

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