Thursday, December 31, 2020

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Government Europa brings you the latest Smart Futures News from across the field of European Government Policy.

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People’s Vote march: one million protest Brexit

Saturday’s People’s Vote march in London saw around a million protesters calling for a second referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU. The protest...
megacity data centres

Megacity data centres: solving infrastructure issues

Neil Cresswell, CEO at VIRTUS Data Centres, explains the challenges facing megacities, highlighting how these issues can be resolved. The prospect of better employment and...
EU27 approve extension

EU27 approve extension to Article 50

The European Council has approved a short extension to the UK’s membership of the EU, postponing Brexit until at least April. Leaders of the 27...
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Aspern smart city project enters second phase

The Aspern Smart City Research (ASCR) initiative in Vienna, Austria has entered its second phase of development, due to run until 2023. The 2.2 million...
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Third meaningful vote blocked as Brexit crisis continues

The UK’s Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, has blocked a third meaningful vote into Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal agreement. Citing...
European Innovation Council

European Innovation Council receives funding boost

The European Commission has announced a further €2 billion in funding for the pilot phase of the European Innovation Council. The current pilot scheme was...
2019 EU-Azerbaijan agreement

2019 EU-Azerbaijan agreement: report praises progress

A new report on the progress in relations between the EU and Azerbaijan makes recommendations for a new “comprehensive bilateral agreement”. The report, published on...
heroes or villains

Heroes or Villains? New book examines Blair years

A new book released yesterday aims to give a new perspective on the 1997-2007 premiership of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. Heroes or Villains?...
Smart City Strategy Index

Smart City Strategy Index topped by Vienna

The Austrian capital Vienna has been declared the world’s highest performing smart city for the second year running by the Smart City Strategy Index. The...
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EU aid to Syria: humanitarian support renewed

The Brussels III conference between the EU and the United Nations had resulted in renewed international support for the ongoing Syrian crisis. The conference, which...

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