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U.S. plans massive coronavirus vaccine testing effort to meet year-end deadline

Reuters
23 May 2020
  United States

‘Frugal four’ propose ‘loans for loans’ approach to coronavirus recovery fund

Politico
23 May 2020
  European Union

The United States announces additional funds for Uzbekistan's fight against COVID-19

Relief Web
23 May 2020
  United States;   Uzbekistan

Leading economist warns of 10 years of depression and debt

BBC News
22 May 2020
  Global

EU provides Euro 3.5 million grant to boost Sri Lanka’s tourism industry

Opportunity Sri Lanka
22 May 2020
  European Union;   Sri Lanka

Portugal ready to welcome back tourists, says government

Reuters
22 May 2020
  Portugal

COVID-19 worsens pre-existing financial vulnerabilities

IMF
22 May 2020
  Global

Europe mobilising over 334m euro for fight against Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Eleven
22 May 2020
  Bangladesh;   European Union

Covid-19 tax measures in Portugal

Bloomberg Tax
22 May 2020
  Portugal

World sees highest daily increase in virus cases - WHO

BBC News
21 May 2020
  Global

Franco-German recovery deal meets resistance

Politico
21 May 2020
  European Union

U.S. sends ventilators to Russia in $5.6 million Coronavirus aid package

NPR
21 May 2020
  Russian Federation;   United States

Merkel and Macron show the way to a stronger Europe

Business World
21 May 2020
  European Union

German conservatives’ eurobond awakening

Politico
21 May 2020
  Germany;   European Union

Asia-Pacific countries endorse UN resolution for concerted regional action against COVID-19

UNESCAP
21 May 2020
  Global

Portugal aims for quick recovery

SouthEUSummit
20 May 2020
  Portugal

Italian PM: Franco-German recovery deal is not enough

Politico
20 May 2020
  European Union

US gives millions of dollars in COVID-19 support to Caspian countries

Caspian News
20 May 2020
  United States;   Azerbaijan;   Kazakhstan;   Turkmenistan

Tracking the $9 trillion global fiscal support to fight COVID-19

IMF
20 May 2020
  Global

Use SDGs and Paris Agreement to guide recovery from COVID-19—ADB VP

ADB
20 May 2020
  Global