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Virginia's Governor Abigail Spanberger has issued an official directive dismantling the 287(g) agreements with ICE, altering the cooperation between state police and federal immigration enforcement.

The European Commission announced a temporary application of the Mercosur trade agreement, which faces criticism from French President Emmanuel Macron and requires full ratification from the European Parliament.

The article discusses indirect negotiations as a diplomatic method often preferred in sensitive conflicts, allowing for flexibility and exploration of potential agreements without direct communication between disputing parties.

There is increasing frustration in Africa regarding inequitable health funding agreements being negotiated with the United States, particularly over conditions related to data sharing.

Contracts for rental agreements with adjustments scheduled for March are set to increase depending on the type of rental agreement signed.

Latvia's Competition Council has detected signs of prohibited agreements between the two largest food retail companies, impacting consumer interests.

African countries are expressing outrage over perceived inequities in US health funding agreements that demand sharing of biological resources and data.

Latvian competition authorities have found potential evidence of collusion between major food retailers that could harm consumer interests and violate EU regulations on agreements.

Evangelos Mytilineos is preparing for a significant comeback despite recent financial warnings by establishing new business agreements.

The Italian Council of Ministers has approved a legislative decree to reform the sanctioning system of the Consolidated Financial Intermediation Act (TUF), aiming to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in financial market regulations.

This article discusses the proposal to extend agricultural product agreements in Iceland for another year.

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett expresses skepticism over Iran's sincerity in nuclear talks mediated by Oman, suggesting they seek to delay meaningful agreements.

US-Iran negotiations ended without an agreement, but there are prospects for further discussions as tensions continue, particularly with Trump's military threats.

The air traffic controllers' union has suspended protests planned for Friday while salary negotiations proceed, although their strike will continue over the weekend due to unresolved salary agreements.

Negotiations between Iran and the United States have ended without any agreements, as Trump warns of dire consequences if a deal is not reached.

During PM Modi's visit to Israel, 27 critical agreements were made, enhancing the strategic partnership between India and Israel.

The Israeli Defense Forces conducted strikes on eight Hezbollah military complexes in Baalbek, Lebanon, despite ongoing ceasefire agreements.

The Trump administration has lowered the likelihood of a broad 15% tariff being enacted, linking its implementation to bilateral trade agreements.

The Bundestag has passed the Tariff Loyalty Act, requiring federal construction and service contracts to be awarded only to companies adhering to collective agreements or equivalent employment conditions.

The leader of the CGIL, Maurizio Landini, faces criticism for alleged hypocrisy over contractual wage agreements and failing to pay a former employee’s severance, despite attacking the government on labor issues.

India and Israel have announced a 'special strategic partnership' following Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel, during which 16 new agreements were signed.

The article discusses the legality and practicality of charging a flat rate for operating costs in rental agreements in Germany.

Riga City Council has approved the termination of indefinite rental contracts for municipal apartments, moving to five-year agreements instead.

During his visit to Israel, PM Modi announced 16 significant agreements between India and Israel, enhancing their strategic partnership in various sectors.

During Prime Minister Modi's two-day visit to Israel, 16 agreements were signed between India and Israel in various sectors, highlighting the strategic and technological partnerships between the two nations.

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel, both nations signed 16 significant agreements, marking a shift towards a special strategic partnership.

The Spot Work Association in Japan has announced stricter cancellation regulations following matching agreements to combat last-minute cancellations by companies.

India and Israel have signed 16 agreements to enhance their mutual defense and technological cooperation during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis defended the agreements with Chevron and ExxonMobil during a cabinet meeting, pushing back against critics and emphasizing Greece's strategic role in European energy distribution.

Aleksanteri Kivimäki, currently abroad, expresses disappointment over a recent court ruling regarding his involvement in the Vastaamo compensation agreements.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addressed recent comments by Antonis Samaras, emphasizing Greece's strategic role in the natural gas market while criticizing those who express undue concern about the country's agreements.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling that many of Donald Trump's import tariffs are illegal impacts several countries and their trade agreements with the U.S.

The article discusses the significant military buildup by the USA in the Middle East, particularly near Iran, amidst discussions about nuclear agreements and tensions with Israel.

A dispute has arisen between former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and the current government regarding energy agreements between Greece and Chevron.

The U.S. White House stated that it is still considering raising global tariffs from 10% to 15%, contingent on existing negotiations and agreements.

The article discusses an interactive map created by ICE that indicates which jurisdictions in the U.S. are cooperating with anti-immigrant policies through 287(g) agreements.

The Argentine government is urgently negotiating to secure votes for the Glacier Law ahead of a Senate session that will also address other key agreements.

Jamie Grier from the U.S. Trade Representative's office announced plans to impose higher tariffs for certain countries, with a potential increase to over 15% if trade agreements are violated.

Donald Trump is set to increase his global tariff to 15%, aiming to maintain trade agreements while navigating recent judicial decisions.

Illinois is implementing a new law in 2026 aimed at regulating student loan and educational financing agreements to protect consumers from predatory lending practices.

Education Minister Simona Mohamsson hosted a meeting to discuss students' screen time, which was criticized by the Left Party as redundant given existing agreements and forthcoming regulations on mobile phone usage in schools.

Four Ukrainian defense firms have signed nearly $950 million in partnership agreements with allies in Denmark, Finland, and Latvia to enhance the production of defense drones.

Brazilian pharmaceutical firms Biomm and Amoveri are pursuing Indian technology agreements to produce weight loss pens ahead of the patent expiration for Ozempic in 2026.

Greek Environment and Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou discussed bilateral energy cooperation with US officials Doug Burgum and Chris Wright, focusing on recent energy agreements and their strategic implications.

Greek authorities report no violations of EU law concerning loan agreements in Swiss francs for borrowers in Greece.

Greece's Cabinet is set to discuss energy agreements with Chevron and HelleniQ Energy, alongside topics including artificial intelligence in the arts and legislation against illegal betting.

Greek Energy Minister Stavros Papastavrou met with U.S. energy officials Doug Bergkam and Chris Wright in Washington to discuss energy agreements and bilateral cooperation.

Yolanda Díaz has led the Ministry of Labor in Spain for six years, achieving significant agreements with labor unions but facing challenges such as the failure to pass a law on reducing work hours.

The Swedish retail industry is pushing for legislation to enforce an age limit on the purchase of energy drinks, following concerns that current voluntary agreements are ineffective in preventing underage sales.

The Italian government has enacted a 5% flat tax on contractual wage increases, which will start impacting paychecks from April 2024.