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French EU presidency looks for swift progress on minimum tax for multinationals
The new French EU Presidency took an early opportunity Tuesday to push ahead work on a proposed Council directive which will ensure a global minimum level of ... last modified 19 January 2022, 00:23 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Malta takes over EU presidency for the first time
The small island of Malta took over the EU presidency on 1 January, facing the challenges of Brexit and important elections in France, Germany and the ... last modified 11 January 2017, 00:56 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU seeks permanent exemption from U.S. steel tariffs
EU leaders at a summit called on the US Friday to make permanent the temporary exemption from US steel and aluminium tariffs, saying they were an ... last modified 23 March 2018, 17:31 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees position on emissions trading reform
EU environment ministers reached an agreement Tuesday on the revision of the Emission Trading System, opting for more ambitious policy changes than agreed by ... last modified 02 March 2017, 12:52 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Lift-off for Europe's biggest ever R&D programme
The EU's Portuguese presidency launched the ambitious research and innovation programme 'Horizon Europe' Tuesday with a budget of EUR 95 billion to spur ... last modified 04 February 2021, 23:36 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
'Sad moment' as leaders endorse UK withdrawal agreement
EU leaders endorsed the Brexit withdrawal agreement Sunday as presented by the negotiators of the EU and the UK, declaring this a "sad moment" but saying that ... last modified 25 November 2018, 17:08 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
European leaders must avoid putting growth at risk
At the Tripartite Social Summit dealing with 'Reinforcing competitiveness, sustainable job creation and social fairness in the EU', UEAPME President Ulrike ... last modified 16 October 2018, 14:47 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees deal on long-term budget for post-COVID recovery
The EU Parliament and Member States agreed Tuesday on Europe's long-term budget and extra funding to rebuild a post-COVID-19 Europe centred on jobs, ... last modified 12 November 2020, 17:01 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brexit to overshadow Slovakia's EU presidency
The result of the UK referendum overshadowed the launch of Slovakia's first-ever EU presidency on 1 July, as the College of Commissioners met the Slovak ... last modified 05 July 2016, 19:32 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Ukraine inevitable focus for new Czech EU presidency
The preparation of the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine as well as projects to free the EU from its dependence on Russia will be important tasks for the ... last modified 07 July 2022, 19:18 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU and G7 set price cap on Russian petroleum products
The EU - together with the G7+ Price Cap Coalition - on Saturday adopted further price caps for seaborne petroleum products (such as diesel and fuel oil) ... last modified 08 February 2023, 22:22 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees end to geo-blocking barriers to e-commerce
EU ministers agreed Monday to ban barriers to e-commerce known as 'geo-blocking' which prevent online customers from buying products or services from a website ... last modified 28 November 2016, 23:29 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Spain, Portugal face EU sanctions over excessive deficits
EU finance ministers meeting in Brussels Tuesday backed sanctions against Spain and Portugal for failing to correct their excessive deficits according to their ... last modified 12 July 2016, 23:16 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU foreign ministers call for relaunch of Syria peace talks
The parties involved in the Syrian conflict need to relaunch a political solution in the framework of the UN-led Geneva process, EU foreign affairs chief ... last modified 18 April 2018, 00:01 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU forges first-ever 'green alliance' with Japan
The EU forged a first-ever 'green alliance' with Japan Thursday, vowing at a summit to speed up action on climate change, promote green growth and jobs, and ... last modified 31 May 2021, 22:47 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Summit strengthens EU-Africa cooperation
European and African leaders set out their commitment at the close of an EU-Africa summit Thursday to invest in youth for a sustainable future, prioritising ... last modified 30 November 2017, 22:54 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU leaders must not fail citizens on climate action
Commenting on the upcoming European Council conclusions on climate, Ester Asin, Director of WWF European Policy Office said: last modified 20 March 2019, 23:19 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels European Council 8/9 March 2007 Presidency Conclusions last modified 09 March 2007, 14:21 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
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Britain will play a full role till it leaves the EU, says May
Britain's new prime minister Theresa May arrived for her first EU summit Thursday, pledging the UK would play a full role until it leaves the EU, and urging a ... last modified 21 October 2016, 11:23 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU states agree fish quotas for 2020
The EU Council reached political agreement Wednesday on 2020 catch limits for the main commercial fish stocks in the Atlantic, the North Sea and international ... last modified 07 February 2020, 00:28 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Council clarifies position on EU plastics ban
EU Member States agreed their position Wednesday on a proposal to ban single-use plastics, clarifying the products covered and proposing that producers of ... last modified 06 November 2018, 14:07 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU states agree to reduce persistent organic pollutants in waste
EU environment ministers have agreed to negotiate an agreement with the European Parliament on a regulation that aims to further restrict the presence of ... last modified 21 March 2022, 23:50 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Paris climate agreement irreversible, rest of world tells Trump
Leaders of the non U.S. G20 members confirmed Saturday that the Paris Agreement is irreversible and endorsed the G20 Hamburg climate and energy action plan for ... last modified 09 July 2017, 23:51 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees system to resolve double taxation disputes
EU finance ministers agreed Tuesday on a new system intended to help resolve disputes which arise between Member States from the interpretation of agreements ... last modified 25 May 2017, 23:49 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU, China meet for high-level digital dialogue
Platforms and data regulation, artificial intelligence, industrial data and online product safety were among key issues discussed by the EU and China at their ... last modified 20 September 2023, 23:12 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Trump criticised as NATO strengthens cooperation with EU
"Appreciate your allies, after all you don't have that many," EU Council president Tusk told US president Trump Tuesday, as NATO and the EU signed a joint ... last modified 10 July 2018, 20:36 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
G7 leaders pledge stronger support for Ukraine against Russian aggression
The leaders of the G7 nations at this year’s summit in Bavaria sent out a powerful signal of unity to Russia Tuesday, pledging to strengthen action against its ... last modified 29 June 2022, 22:33 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU leaders give go-ahead for EUR 50 bn aid package for Ukraine
EU leaders at a special summit Thursday agreed to set up a Ukraine aid facility worth EUR 50 billion for 2024-2027, confirming Europe's commitment to support ... last modified 02 February 2024, 23:09 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU & UK will have "full control" of their own legislation
As the EU reaches a "decisive moment" in the Brexit process, both the EU and the UK will have "full control" of their own legislation and rule-making, ... last modified 20 November 2018, 18:09 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 623
Waste framework directive - microplastic pollution - agriculture situation and Ukraine - Multilateral Investment Court

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