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EU Commission and the Swedish Council Presidency will host an International Donors' Conference
The EU and its Member States intend to make a significant pledge for further relief, recovery, and reconstruction in Türkiye and further...
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- Mar 13
An EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence to ensure a stronger and more resilient EU
EU Commission and the High Representative present for the first time a Joint Communication on a European Space Strategy for Security and...
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- Mar 13
Maritime Security: EU updates Strategy to safeguard maritime domain against new threats
European Commission and the High Representative adopted a Joint Communication on an enhanced EU Maritime Security Strategyto ensure a...
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- Mar 13
Safety Gate: chemical substances top the annual list of health hazards for non-food products
European Commission published its annual report on the Safety Gate, the European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non-food products. The...
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- Mar 4
EU countries delay voting on plan to ban petrol and diesel cars
The member states of the European Union (EU) decided to postpone the voting of the regulation, which includes banning the sale of new...
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- Mar 4
A new way forward on the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland
The European Commission and the Government of the United Kingdom reached a political agreement in principle on the Windsor Framework....
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- Mar 4
EU Commission proposes updated requirements for driving licences and better enforcement of rules
The Commission presented proposals to modernise driving licence rules, including the introduction of a digital driving licence valid...
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- Mar 4
EU Commission welcomes Enel's donation of 3Sun solar PV panels to Ukraine
By launching the project “Ray of hope” with Enel, the Commission is taking a first step as part of the wider initiative announced by...
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- Feb 19
EU commission opens in-depth investigation into proposed acquisition of Asiana by Korean Air
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of...
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- Feb 19
EU commission proposes 2030 zero-emissions target for new city buses
The European Commission has proposed ambitious new CO2emissions targets for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) from 2030 onwards. These...
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- Feb 19
Statement by von der Leyen on the 10th package of sanctions against Russia
For almost one year now, Russia's war of aggression has been sowing death and destruction. Putin is not only waging a brutal war on the...
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- Feb 10
Zelenskyy visited Brussels for an EU summit
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Brussels for a day of meetings with EU leaders and lawmakers. The visit marks the...
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- Feb 2
Scandal at European Parliament: EP suspends immunity of Tarabella and Cozzolino
The immunity of Belgian Socialist MEP Marc Tarabella and Italian Socialist MEP Andrea Cozzolino, whose names were involved in corruption...
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- Feb 1
MEPs toughen rules on political advertising
MEPs adopted numerous changes to political advertising rules to make EU elections more transparent and resistant to interference. Voting...
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- Feb 1
European Media Freedom Act: MEPs and experts assess the draft legislation
On Tuesday, the Committee on Civil Liberties, joined by experts and stakeholders in a public hearing, discussed the proposed rules aiming...
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- Feb 1
Post-Brexit customs agreement between UK and EU
The British press announced that the UK and the European Union made a customs agreement after Brexit, in which Brussels made an important...
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- Jan 30
Global Gateway: EU partners with South Africa to invest €280 million in its Just and Green Recovery
As Team Europe, the EU and its Member States will invest more than €280 million in grants in South Africa, including €87.75 million from...
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- Jan 30
Food security and ecosystem resilience: EU commission boosts action on pollinators
EU Commission is presenting 'A New Deal for Pollinators' to tackle the alarming decline in wild pollinating insects in Europe, revising...
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- Jan 30
EU commission presents an initiative to further strengthen and promote social dialogue
EU Commission presents an initiative to further strengthen and promote social dialogue with concrete actions at national and EU level. It...
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- Jan 23
EU Commission welcomes Energy Community’s agreement on 2030 energy and climate targets
The 20th Ministerial Council meeting of the Energy Community, held in Vienna, has reached agreement on a number of important issues which...
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