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A Russian Billionaire's Wife Is Contesting "Irrational" EU Sanctions
A European Union decision to extend sanctions against Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko to his wife is "irrational" because she has never held Russian citizenship or resided in Russia, a representative for the couple said on Saturday.
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"I Am French", Says Boris Johnson's Father, Applying For Citizenship
The father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was in the process of applying for a French passport to maintain his ties with the European Union after Brexit.
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S Jaishankar Defends Citizenship Law In Brussels As He Promotes EU Ties
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Monday defended the controversial new citizenship law and the government's move in Kashmir, as he came to Brussels to promote what he hopes will be closer strategic ties to the European Union.
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Centre Must Think Why Indian Matters Are In European Parliament: Kapil Sibal
The Central government should ponder over why India's internal matters are being discussed in the European Parliament, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said on Thursday, referring to the six resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) tabled by the Members of European Parliament.
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"Diplomatic Victory" As No EU Parliament Vote On Citizenship Act: Sources
The European Parliament has decided to defer voting on a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Thursday, sources in the Union government have said, terming it as a "diplomatic victory" for India.
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Debate On CAA In European Parliament Today, Possible Vote Tomorrow
A final joint resolution is ready for debate in the European Parliament today and tomorrow on India's citizenship law, which has been put forward by 560 of the parliament's 751 MPs.
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Don't Increase Stateless People: Luxembourg Minister To S Jaishankar
Amidst concerns over India's new citizenship act and the NRC, Luxembourg, a European Union member, said it doesn't want to "interfere in the domestic policy" of this country but has asked New Delhi to "do everything" to not increase stateless people.
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No Scope For External Interference In India's Internal Matters: Venkaiah Naidu
There is no scope for outside interference in India's internal matters and the country is capable of addressing its concerns on its own, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Monday in remarks that come ahead of the European Parliament debating resolutions against India's new citizenship law.
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Citizenship Amendment Act India's Internal Matter, Says France: Report
France considers the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) an internal matter of India, French diplomatic sources said today after nearly 600 lawmakers in the 751-member European Union parliament moved six resolutions against the controversial law.
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"Inappropriate...": Lok Sabha Speaker To European Union Parliament On Anti-CAA Resolutions
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla has written to the speaker of the European Union a day after 600 of its 751 Parliament members moved six resolutions on the Citizenship Amendment Act, expressing concern that it would create the "largest statelessness crisis in the world". Pointing out that such a resolution would set an "unhealthy precedent", the Speaker...
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"CAA, Kashmir Internal Matters": Minister On European Union Resolutions
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today hit back at EU parliamentarians who sponsored a resolution against the citizenship law and the clampdown in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the government considered both issues "internal matters"
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India's Strong Reaction To European Union's 6 Resolutions On CAA, Kashmir
India is facing a major diplomatic backlash from the European Union parliament on the Citizenship Amendment Act and the clampdown on Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected visit to Brussels for the India-EU summit in March.
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"Largest Statelessness Crisis," Predicts Draft Anti-CAA Resolution In European Union
More than 150 lawmakers of the European Union have drafted a five-page resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act, contending that it "marks a dangerous shift in the way citizenship will be determined in India and is set to create the largest statelessness crisis in the world and cause immense human suffering".
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'Hope Principle Of Equality Will Be Upheld': European Union On Citizenship Bill
The European Union on Tuesday said that it hoped that the principle of equality enshrined in Indian Constitution will be upheld in the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB which seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslim minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
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Parents Of European Union Children Have Right To Residency: Top Court
A non-EU parent has a right to stay in the bloc if their child is an EU citizen, its top court said Wednesday, a ruling which could complicate Brexit talks.
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A Russian Billionaire's Wife Is Contesting "Irrational" EU Sanctions
A European Union decision to extend sanctions against Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko to his wife is "irrational" because she has never held Russian citizenship or resided in Russia, a representative for the couple said on Saturday.
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"I Am French", Says Boris Johnson's Father, Applying For Citizenship
The father of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was in the process of applying for a French passport to maintain his ties with the European Union after Brexit.
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S Jaishankar Defends Citizenship Law In Brussels As He Promotes EU Ties
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Monday defended the controversial new citizenship law and the government's move in Kashmir, as he came to Brussels to promote what he hopes will be closer strategic ties to the European Union.
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Centre Must Think Why Indian Matters Are In European Parliament: Kapil Sibal
The Central government should ponder over why India's internal matters are being discussed in the European Parliament, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal said on Thursday, referring to the six resolutions against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) tabled by the Members of European Parliament.
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"Diplomatic Victory" As No EU Parliament Vote On Citizenship Act: Sources
The European Parliament has decided to defer voting on a resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act on Thursday, sources in the Union government have said, terming it as a "diplomatic victory" for India.
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Debate On CAA In European Parliament Today, Possible Vote Tomorrow
A final joint resolution is ready for debate in the European Parliament today and tomorrow on India's citizenship law, which has been put forward by 560 of the parliament's 751 MPs.
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Don't Increase Stateless People: Luxembourg Minister To S Jaishankar
Amidst concerns over India's new citizenship act and the NRC, Luxembourg, a European Union member, said it doesn't want to "interfere in the domestic policy" of this country but has asked New Delhi to "do everything" to not increase stateless people.
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No Scope For External Interference In India's Internal Matters: Venkaiah Naidu
There is no scope for outside interference in India's internal matters and the country is capable of addressing its concerns on its own, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said on Monday in remarks that come ahead of the European Parliament debating resolutions against India's new citizenship law.
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Citizenship Amendment Act India's Internal Matter, Says France: Report
France considers the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) an internal matter of India, French diplomatic sources said today after nearly 600 lawmakers in the 751-member European Union parliament moved six resolutions against the controversial law.
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"Inappropriate...": Lok Sabha Speaker To European Union Parliament On Anti-CAA Resolutions
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla has written to the speaker of the European Union a day after 600 of its 751 Parliament members moved six resolutions on the Citizenship Amendment Act, expressing concern that it would create the "largest statelessness crisis in the world". Pointing out that such a resolution would set an "unhealthy precedent", the Speaker...
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"CAA, Kashmir Internal Matters": Minister On European Union Resolutions
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today hit back at EU parliamentarians who sponsored a resolution against the citizenship law and the clampdown in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the government considered both issues "internal matters"
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India's Strong Reaction To European Union's 6 Resolutions On CAA, Kashmir
India is facing a major diplomatic backlash from the European Union parliament on the Citizenship Amendment Act and the clampdown on Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected visit to Brussels for the India-EU summit in March.
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"Largest Statelessness Crisis," Predicts Draft Anti-CAA Resolution In European Union
More than 150 lawmakers of the European Union have drafted a five-page resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act, contending that it "marks a dangerous shift in the way citizenship will be determined in India and is set to create the largest statelessness crisis in the world and cause immense human suffering".
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'Hope Principle Of Equality Will Be Upheld': European Union On Citizenship Bill
The European Union on Tuesday said that it hoped that the principle of equality enshrined in Indian Constitution will be upheld in the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB which seeks to provide citizenship to non-Muslim minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
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Parents Of European Union Children Have Right To Residency: Top Court
A non-EU parent has a right to stay in the bloc if their child is an EU citizen, its top court said Wednesday, a ruling which could complicate Brexit talks.
