IEU Environment Monitoring for 6 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: TRANSPARENCY EU Council adopts new rules making registration of interest...
IEU Climate Monitoring for 6 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: PETERSBERG CLIMATE DIALOGUE Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans attends Petersberg Climate...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 6 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY SYSTEM INTEGRATION The integration of the EU’s energy system...
EP Think tank Study: “Investing in destabilisation: How foreign money is used to undermine democracy in the EU”
Foreign interference has become a major security threat for democracies. The European Union (EU) provides...
Foreign interference: hearings with Mikhail Khodorkovsky and online platforms – Special Committee on Foreign Interference, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, and Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
The Kremlin’s interference in democracies in the EU will be discussed by the Special Committee...
Documentation: Joint Public Hearing on Pay Transparency – EP Committees on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality & Employment and Social Affairs
On 22 April 2021, the EMPL and FEMM committees organized a joint hearing on the...
EP Think tank: At a Glance – The impact of teleworking and digital work on workers and society – Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
The study analyses recent trends in teleworking, its impacts on workers, employers, and society, and...
EP DRAFT REPORT on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the direction of EU-Russia political relations
DRAFT REPORT on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President...
EFSA on Titanium dioxide: E171 no longer considered safe when used as a food additive
EFSA has updated its safety assessment of the food additive titanium dioxide (E 171), following a request by the European Commission in...
EU’s local and regional leaders call for patent waiver on COVID-19 vaccines
The European Committee of the Regions has called on the European Union to temporarily waive...
EU Committee of the Regions calls for improved and accessible digital education for all European citizens
In a bid to make the European education system more digital and resilient, local and...
Risk Dashboard: European insurers’ risk levels remain broadly stable
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its Risk Dashboard based on...
Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans attends Petersberg Climate Dialogue
On 7 May, Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans participates in the 12th Petersberg Climate Dialogue, an annual high-level...
EU Commissioner Johansson travels to Ankara
Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, will meet Turkey’s Vice-President Fuat Oktay, Minister of Foreign Affairs...
EU Foreign Affairs Council on Defence: Remarks by High Representative Josep Borrell at the press conference
Brussels, 06/05/2021 – 20:21 Check against delivery! Well, we had three different meetings today, maybe...
EU Transparency register: EU Council adopts new rules making registration of interest representatives mandatory
The Council has adopted new rules, in agreement with the European Parliament and the Commission,...
EU Council adds Israel to the list of countries for which travel restrictions should gradually be lifted
Following a review under the recommendation on the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on...
EU Council: Norway, Canada, and the USA invited to participate in PESCO project Military Mobility
Following the requests of Canada, Norway and the United States of America to participate in...
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on Defence on 6 May 2021
Current Affairs EU defence ministers were briefed by the High Representative, Josep Borrell, about current...
EU Commission publishes evaluation results of rules on horizontal agreements between companies
Brussels, 6 May 2021 The European Commission has published today a Staff Working Document that summarises the...
Stop the spread: ECDC & OSHA explore diagnostic antigen tests to control COVID-19 transmission in workplaces
ECDC has joined forces with EU-OSHA, the EU agency for occupational safety and health, to...
Speech by EU Commission VP Jourová at the Riga StratCom Dialogue 2021
Brussels, 6 May 2021 “Check against delivery” I am very honoured that you invited me...
EU Commission complements its vaccines policy with a strategy on Covid-19 therapeutics
Brussels, 6 May 2021 The European Commission is today complementing the successful EU Vaccines Strategy with a strategy...
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First visit of Security Union Vice-President Margaritis Schinas to ENISA
On the occasion of his visit to the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, Security Union Vice-President...
IEU Environment Monitoring for 5 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: CHEMICALS STRATEGY EU Commission launches the high-level roundtable on the...
IEU Climate Monitoring for 5 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: EU CLIMATE LAW European climate law: Council and Parliament reach...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 5 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY SECURITY Speech by EU Commissioner Simson at the North...
EU Commission v Poland: Disciplinary regime for judges – Opinion of the Advocate General in the case C-791/19
Principles of Community law: Advocate General Tanchev: the Court should rule that the Polish legislation...
EP DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European data governance (Data Governance Act)
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the...
EP REPORT on shaping the digital future of Europe: removing barriers to the functioning of the digital single market and improving the use of AI for European consumers
REPORT on shaping the digital future of Europe: removing barriers to the functioning of the...
EP REPORT on artificial intelligence in education, culture, and the audiovisual sector
REPORT on artificial intelligence in education, culture and the audiovisual sector Committee on Culture and...
EP DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union, repealing Directive (EU) 2016/1148
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the...
EU High Representative Borrell and UK Foreign Secretary Raab agree on establishing an EU Delegation
Brussels, 05/05/2021 – 18:17 EU High Representative/Vice-President of the European Commission, Josep Borrell, and the...
European climate law: Council and Parliament reach provisional agreement
[Press release updated on 5 May 2021 to include a link to the text following...
Informal European Council: Invitation letter by President Charles Michel of the informal meeting in Porto on 7-8 May 2021
5 May 2021, 20:25 It is my pleasure to invite you to our informal meeting...
EEAS publishes Communiqué of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers’ Meeting
Source: EEAS London, 05/05/2021 – 20:36 Joint Statements Preamble We, the Foreign and Development Ministers...
Statement by the EEAS Spokesperson on settlement expansion and the situation in East Jerusalem
Source: EEAS Brussels, 05/05/2021 – 21:40 Israeli authorities have recently announced the intention to construct...
EP REPORT on new avenues for legal labour migration
REPORT on new avenues for legal labour migration – A9-0143/2021 05-05-2021 10:16 PM CEST REPORT...
EP DRAFT REPORT on the protection of the EU’s financial interests – combatting fraud – annual report 2019
DRAFT REPORT on the protection of the EU’s financial interests – combatting fraud – annual...
EP DRAFT REPORT on Europe’s Media in the Digital Decade: an Action Plan to Support Recovery and Transformation – PE692.618v01-00
DRAFT REPORT on Europe’s Media in the Digital Decade: an Action Plan to Support Recovery...
EU Commission launches a high level roundtable on the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability
Link 5 May 2021 Directorate-General for Environment Today, the European Commission is hosting the first...
Christos Stylianides appointed as Special EU Envoy promoting the freedom of religion and belief worldwide
The European Commission has decided to appoint Mr Christos Stylianides, a Cypriot national, as Special...
EU Commission updates its Industrial Strategy: more sustainable, digital, resilient and competitive
Today, the Commission updates the EU Industrial Strategy to ensure that its industrial ambition takes full account...
Foreign subsidies: EU Commission proposes new Regulation to prevent distortions in Single Market
The European Commission proposes today a new instrument to address potential distortive effects of foreign...
EP DRAFT REPORT on a pharmaceutical strategy for Europe
DRAFT REPORT on a pharmaceutical strategy for Europe Committee on the Environment, Public Health and...
IEU Smart Cities Monitoring for 4 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines this week: EU STRUCTURAL FUNDS EU Structural and Investment Funds spending...
IEU Environment Monitoring for 4 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: SPECIAL: COVID-19 UNCTAD: New portal tracks COVID-19 impact on trade...
IEU Climate Monitoring for 4 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: IPCC IPCC circulates final draft of Working Group I report...
IEU Energy Monitoring for 4 May 2021
Our IEU MONITORING headlines today: ENERGY REGULATION ACER finds serious shortcomings in ENTSO-E’s energy network...
Eurojust & Europol: New action at EU level against ‘Ndrangheta in Italy and Germany
The Hague, 5 May 2021 In a new major operation against international drug trafficking and...