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Brussels proposes new action against carcinogins at the workplace
The European Commission proposed new measures Thursday to limit workers' exposure to five cancer-causing chemicals, as well as other health problems. last modified 05 April 2018, 17:23 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Dieselgate: EU states agree stricter rules on car emissions
Nearly two years after the VW car emissions scandal, EU Member States came to an agreement Monday to reform the system of type-approval and market surveillance ... last modified 29 May 2017, 23:36 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
G7 leaders push free trade agenda
Leaders of the G7 countries meeting at a summit in Japan reaffirmed their commitment to open and fair global trade and called for swift progress on regional ... last modified 28 May 2016, 00:24 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Go-ahead for 13 new EU defence projects
EU defence ministers gave the go-ahead Tuesday to an updated list of 13 new projects to be undertaken under the EU's new 'Permanent Structured Cooperation' ... last modified 13 November 2019, 22:54 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU supports Ukraine economy with temporary trade liberalisation
EU ministers gave the green light to significant support to Ukraine's economy Tuesday with a one-year suspension of import duties on all Ukrainian exports to ... last modified 24 May 2022, 22:10 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
'Historic day for climate action': EU signs Paris climate deal
The EU signed the global Paris climate agreement in a high-level ceremony in New York Friday. The agreement was concluded in December 2015 at the UN climate ... last modified 24 April 2016, 00:23 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU unveils 'climate-smart investments' worth EUR 9bn
The EU's Climate Action Commissioner announced some EUR 9 bn-worth of climate-focused investments Tuesday, for areas such as sustainable cities, sustainable ... last modified 12 December 2017, 16:59 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU withholding tax proposals to boost cross-border investment
New rules on withholding tax, proposed Monday by the European Commission, are aimed at promoting fairer taxation, fighting tax fraud and supporting ... last modified 19 June 2023, 17:31 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Apple, Meta, Alphabet in EU digital markets law probe
The European Commission opened non-compliance investigations Monday against Google parent company Alphabet, Apple and Meta under the EU's new Digital Markets ... last modified 25 March 2024, 19:04 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU bolsters efforts against radicalisation
The European Commission presented a series of measures Tuesday to support EU Member States in their efforts to prevent and fight radicalisation leading to ... last modified 14 June 2016, 16:53 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Green recovery still the focus for EU's 2024 Budget
With EU states facing rising costs and inflation, the Commission proposed Wednesday an annual EU budget of EUR 189.3 bn for 2024, focusing on green and digital ... last modified 07 June 2023, 21:57 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels hits Apple with EUR 1.8 bn fine over music streaming
The European Commission fined Apple over EUR 1.8 billion Monday for abusing its dominant position on the market for distribution of music streaming apps ... last modified 04 March 2024, 18:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Tougher EU food inspections on the menu
The EU Parliament adopted plans Wednesday to tighten up official food inspections, aiming to improve food traceability, combat fraud and restore consumer trust ... last modified 15 March 2017, 22:27 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Deal reached on EU's new carbon leakage instrument
The EU Council and European Parliament reached a provisional agreement Tuesday to set up an EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to combat climate change and ... last modified 13 December 2022, 23:53 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU releases funding for urgent help to Ukraine refugees
The EU Council agreed Wednesday to mobilise cohesion funding to assist refugees fleeing Russia’s military aggression, as well as efforts to tackle the extended ... last modified 16 March 2022, 23:15 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs give EU-Vietnam trade deal the green light
The European Parliament approved Wednesday the EU-Vietnam trade agreement, described as the "most modern and ambitious agreement ever concluded between the EU ... last modified 12 February 2020, 20:38 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU company law set to go digital
EU co-legislators agreed Monday on new rules to make it easier to establish a business electronically and promote online operations throughout a company's ... last modified 06 February 2019, 00:18 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU recommends winding down states' energy support measures
EU Member States should aim to wind down their energy support measures by the end of 2023, the Commission recommended Wednesday in its 'European Semester ... last modified 24 May 2023, 21:05 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU free trade exports surpass EUR €1 trillion: report
EU exports to preferential partners under Free Trade Agreements surpassed EUR 1 trillion in 2021 for the first time, a new report published Tuesday by the ... last modified 11 October 2022, 18:26 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees EUR 1.8 trillion long-term recovery budget
The EU Council adopted a regulation Thursday laying down the EU's multiannual financial framework for 2021-2027, providing for a long-term budget of EUR ... last modified 17 December 2020, 18:02 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
UK to join EU's Horizon Europe, Copernicus programmes
The EU Commission and the UK reached political agreement Thursday on the UK's participation in the EU's flagship research programme Horizon Europe and the ... last modified 07 September 2023, 22:28 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Paris climate deal set to enter into force next month following EU vote
In a ceremony attended by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, the European Parliament has approved and signed the Paris agreement on climate change, paving the ... last modified 04 October 2016, 20:34 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU defence ministers agree joint military HQ
EU foreign affairs and defence ministers agreed Monday to establish joint military headquarters for the planning and conduct of non-executive military missions ... last modified 07 March 2017, 11:49 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU bolsters defences against terrorism
A package of anti-terrorism measures announced Wednesday will help address vulnerabilities exposed by recent terrorist attacks and make a real difference in ... last modified 18 October 2017, 18:32 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Insurance products in EU set for new disclosure rules
The European Commission laid down new rules Friday for an Insurance Product Information Document (IPID), which will have to accompany all non-life insurance ... last modified 14 August 2017, 13:53 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU introduces temporary protection for people fleeing war in Ukraine
The EU Council adopted unanimously Friday an implementing decision introducing temporary protection due to the mass influx of persons fleeing Ukraine as a ... last modified 04 March 2022, 23:18 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels looks to strengthen cybersecurity defence of EU institutions
The European Commission proposed Tuesday a new set of rules to establish common cybersecurity and information security measures across the EU institutions, ... last modified 22 March 2022, 22:31 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Green light for new EU rules on organic farming
After 20 months of discussion, EU Parliament and Council negotiators reached an informal agreement Wednesday on an overhaul of existing EU rules on organic ... last modified 29 June 2017, 00:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU institutions strike provisional deal for reform of the CAP
Negotiators from the European Parliament and the EU Council reached an informal political agreement Friday on three EU laws that will govern EU farm policy and ... last modified 25 June 2021, 18:08 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Green light for tariffs delay on UK electric cars
The EU Council agreed Thursday to give manufacturers of electric cars in the EU and the UK more time to comply with local content requirements for electric ... last modified 21 December 2023, 23:48 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%