Agreement on a new scheme of geographical protection for European traditional handicrafts and non-food products

Agreement on a new scheme of geographical protection for European traditional handicrafts and non-food products

European Parliament and European Council negotiators have agreed on a new scheme for EU and international “geographical protection (GI)” of traditional handicrafts and similar industrial goods made in the EU. Under this scheme, cutlery, textiles, jewellery, glass, porcelain and other non-food products made in Europe will get GI category. The new legislation will protect the…

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Iran's President Ibrahim Raisi arrived in Syria on an official visit

Iran’s President Ibrahim Raisi arrived in Syria on an official visit

Photo courtesy of Reuters news agency Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi arrived in Syria on a 2-day official visit. According to Arab media, Syrian Economy Minister Samar Al-Khalil welcomed the Iranian President upon his arrival at Damascus Airport. According to foreign media, Ibrahim Raisi will meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. According to Arab media, it…

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