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The European Union has frozen its oil price cap adjustment mechanism for Russian crude for one year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Thursday. The move targets Russia's shadow fleet operations.
Japan will establish a dedicated agency by August to safeguard plant variety rights and combat the unauthorised cultivation of premium crop seedlings overseas. The move responds to significant leakage of valuable Japanese agricultural innovations to China and South Korea.