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Tanya Trotter von „War and Treaty“: Drehbuch zu „Sister Act 3“ fertig

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Laut der War and Treaty-Sängerin Tanya Trotter gibt es für die lang erwartete Fortsetzung „Sister Act 3“ endlich ein Drehbuch.

Trotter sagte ET, dass es ein fertiges Drehbuch für den Film gibt, fast 30 Jahre nach der Veröffentlichung von „Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit“. Und obwohl sie nicht bestätigen konnte, ob sie eine Rolle in dem Film spielen wird, erwähnte Trotter, dass sie Whoopi Goldbergs Angebot nicht ablehnen konnte.

„Alles, woran Whoopi Goldberg beteiligt ist – denn sie

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WHO do you think you are? MPs fear ‘unelected’ UN officials could dictate Britain’s lockdown policy in future pandemics under controversial new treaty

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World Health Organization (WHO) chiefs could be given power over Britain’s future pandemic policies, MPs fear.

Under plans for a new global pandemic treaty, the UN agency is considering making dozens of amendments to its legally-binding rulebook. 

Critics worry member nations might be made to comply with advice in future health crises, such as enforcing lockdowns or vaccine passports.

A group of Conservative MPs have now warned the UK risks ‘signing away’ its powers to ‘unelected’ WHO bosses, complaining about

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Michel Barnier calls for post-Brexit UK-EU defense treaty – POLITICO

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LONDON — The time is right for London and Brussels to negotiate a new treaty on defense and foreign policy cooperation, Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator, told POLITICO.

Speaking to the Ex Files newsletter for its 100th edition, Barnier — a former French presidential candidate and key player in Britain’s painstaking divorce from the EU — said it was now in both sides’ interest to collaborate

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AI treaty excludes NGOs, WhatsApp’s new fine – EURACTIV.com

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“This decision goes against the examples of good practice from the Council of Europe [CoE], the prior practice of the drafting of Convention 108+, and the CoE’s own standards on civil participation in political decision-making.”

– An email by several NGOs sent to the Council of Europe’s Committee on Artificial Intelligence

Story of the week: NGOs have

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Beware the zombie Energy Charter Treaty – EURACTIV.com

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French President Emmanuel Macron made international news headlines when he announced after an EU summit on Friday that France would leave the Energy Charter Treaty, an international agreement meant to safeguard energy investments, including those in fossil fuels.

For some, France’s decision to withdraw was the final nail in

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AI’s treaty delays, facial recognition and scope discussions – EURACTIV.com

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“No regulation is regulation already. Until binding and effective legal instruments are adopted and applied, unacceptable patterns and practices will entrench themselves further.”

– Gregor Strojin, vice-chair of the Council of Europe’s Committee on AI

Story of the week: The European Commission will negotiate the AI Convention on fundamental rights, the rule of law and democracy within

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