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Restrict aid to companies with links to tax havens, says Brussels
The European Commission recommended Tuesday that EU Member States do not grant financial support to companies with links to countries that are on the EU's list ... last modified 15 July 2020, 18:02 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs vote in safer, more traceable medical devices
The European Parliament gave its backing Wednesday to stricter rules on medical devices, to ensure that devices such as breast or hip implants are traceable ... last modified 06 April 2017, 18:44 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels adopts negotiating mandates for trade deal with the United States
The EU Commission adopted Friday proposals for negotiating directives for its trade talks with the United States: one on conformity assessment, and one on the ... last modified 22 January 2019, 20:46 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU moves to end pollution of microplastics
The European Commission proposed for the first time Monday measures to prevent microplastic pollution, which harms ecosystems and biodiversity, from the ... last modified 18 October 2023, 12:36 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs support stricter rules to reduce industrial emissions
The European Parliament's Environment Committee adopted its position Wednesday on EU rules to further reduce pollution and steer large agro-industrial ... last modified 25 May 2023, 23:01 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels looks to boost EU market for sustainable finance
The Commission put forward a new set of proposals on sustainable finance Thursday, hoping more sustainable investments from the EU financial sector can lead ... last modified 25 May 2018, 00:01 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Facebook fined for misleading EU over WhatsApp
The European Commission fined Facebook EUR 110m Thursday for providing misleading information during the Commission's 2014 investigation of Facebook's ... last modified 18 May 2017, 22:31 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU strengthens Eurojust role on war crimes
EU states adopted a mandate Friday on new rules which will allow the judicial cooperation agency Eurojust to preserve, analyse and store evidence relating to ... last modified 09 May 2022, 23:04 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU reaches deal on rules to cut methane emissions in energy sector
The EU Council and Parliament reached a provisional political agreement Wednesday on a regulation on tracking and reducing methane emissions in the energy ... last modified 15 November 2023, 19:33 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Ukraine: Commission proposes to criminalise sanctions violations
As Russia continues its aggression on Ukraine, the European Union put forward Friday a proposal to harmonise criminal offences and penalties for the violation ... last modified 02 December 2022, 21:07 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
More progress needed on Romania, Bulgaria reform
Romania and Bulgaria have still more progress to make in judicial reform and the fight against corruption, according to the EU's latest Cooperation and ... last modified 15 November 2017, 23:28 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Baltic states sign energy synchronisation agreement with EU
The heads of state or government of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland signed a roadmap Thursday for synchronising the Baltic States' electricity grid with ... last modified 29 June 2018, 11:55 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU appraises bids for agencies leaving Britain after Brexit
The EU Commission published Monday its assessment of the 27 offers received from Member States to host the European Banking Authority and the European ... last modified 03 October 2017, 20:38 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 258m new calls to support digital connectivity infrastructures
The EU launched first calls for proposals under the digital part of the Connecting Europe programme Wednesday, aiming to improve digital connectivity ... last modified 12 January 2022, 22:50 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU signs trade agreement with Vietnam
The EU and Vietnam signed in Hanoi the EU-Vietnam trade and investment protection agreements Sunday, the most ambitious free trade deal between the EU and an ... last modified 01 July 2019, 16:52 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU lifts Thailand's 'yellow card' for illegal fishing
The European Commission removed Thailand off the list of "warned countries" Tuesday, in recognition of what it says is its progress in tackling illegal, ... last modified 08 January 2019, 23:25 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Indonesia, EU seal pact to stop illegal timber exports
Indonesia, Asia's leading exporter of timber to Europe, on Monday signed a long-awaited pact with the European Union to fight the trade in illegal timber, a ... last modified 01 October 2013, 13:10 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Ministers agree update to EU rules on protecting children in cross-border family disputes
EU Justice Ministers have reached a political agreement on a proposal to update the rules that protect children in cross-border family proceedings, including ... last modified 12 December 2018, 13:45 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU upgrades outlook for economic growth
The European Commission upgraded its forecasts for the EU and euro area economies Wednesday, as people's lives gradually return to normal, but it warned that ... last modified 17 May 2021, 23:18 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Da'esh, Al Qaida face EU-wide anti-terror sanctions
The EU will for the first time be able to apply sanctions autonomously to Da'esh and Al-Qaida and their associates and supporters, following a strengthening of ... last modified 20 September 2016, 22:57 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Europe builds preparedness against potential health threats
The EU moved Wednesday to bolster its capacity to respond to public health risks with a decontamination reserve and a new stockpile of equipment tailored to ... last modified 08 April 2022, 17:39 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU issues call to young Europeans to travel
Young people living in Erasmus+ programme countries can apply for one of 35,000 free travel passes to explore Europe, as the EU Commission opened Thursday its ... last modified 06 April 2022, 22:55 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU's Growth Plan for Western Balkans could double economy in 10 years
The European Commission presented a new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans Wednesday, including EUR 6 billion in grants and loans to accelerate economic ... last modified 08 November 2023, 17:56 CET — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU sets course to become global chips powerhouse
The European Chips Act came into force Thursday, with a comprehensive set of measures to ensure the EU's security of supply and technological leadership in ... last modified 23 September 2023, 00:19 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 5 bn EU fund set to mitigate effects of Brexit
A five-billion-euro fund to overcome the consequences of the UK's withdrawal from the EU came a step closer to adoption Thursday after Council and Parliament ... last modified 22 June 2021, 00:27 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Eurozone needs 'simpler budget rules': Dijsselbloem
"The budget rules for countries in the eurozone need to be simpler, more predictable and easier to explain," said Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem, at an ... last modified 27 April 2016, 18:04 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agrees single-use plastics ban to reduce marine litter
Provisional plans to ban single-use plastics, agreed Wednesday by the EU institutions, target products most often found on beaches such as plates, cutlery, ... last modified 19 December 2018, 23:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Court backs EU anti-dumping measures against Chinese solar panels
The EU's top court gave its backing Tuesday to anti-dumping duties imposed by the EU in respect of imports of solar panels and key components originating in ... last modified 28 February 2017, 18:41 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New EU derivatives rules to reduce costs and regulatory burdens
The EU Parliament and states reached political agreement Tuesday on rules applying to non-financial counterparties, small financial counterparties and pension ... last modified 06 February 2019, 18:32 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU, China to cooperate on WTO reform after 'honest' talks
The European and China agreed at a summit Tuesday to deepen the EU-China strategic partnership, cooperate on WTO reform and intensify talks to strengthen ... last modified 11 April 2019, 12:13 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%