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EU and UK agree to cooperate closely on competition matters

The European Commission and the United Kingdom have signed the EU-UK Competition Cooperation Agreement, the first dedicated EU-UK agreement fully focused on competition cooperation following the withdrawal of the UK from the Union.

Britain out to bring new Ukranian government closer to EU

Pro-Russian politician Viktor Yanukovych was confirmed as prime minister Friday, ending a four-month political crisis as the Ukrainian parliament endorsed a new coalition government including pro-Western elements. “I welcome the…