Peace Facility: EU Council adopts assistance for Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, Mali
Brussels, 2 December 2021 The EU Council adopted today a set of decisions establishing four assistance...
EU-Abgeordnete Düpont (EVP/CDU) zum Notfallmechanismus an der Grenze zu Belarus
Zum Vorschlag der EU-Kommission für einen Notfallmechanismus gemäß Art. 78 Abs.3 AEUV zugunsten Lettlands, Litauens und...
Border emergency: S&D Group condemns EU Commission proposal to suspend asylum rules
The S&D Group today condemns the Commission’s proposal to allow the suspension of EU asylum...
Europol: European Money Mule Action leads to 1803 arrests
Investigation reveals money mules were laundering profits from online fraud schemes such as business email...
MEPs welcome long-awaited proposals on anti-money laundering
In a hearing on Wednesday, MEPs argued that the EU’s upcoming anti-money laundering (AML) package...
Protecting the EU’s financial system from cyber attacks and disruptions – EP ECON Committee
Economic and Monetary Affairs MEPs adopted uniform rules for ICT risk management, reporting and resilience...
Crypto-assets transfers, money laundering, terrorist financing: EU Council adopts mandate
Brussels, 1 December 2021 Ambassadors of member states today adopted a mandate of the Council...
Renew Europe on emergency at EU-Belarusian border: Punish Lukashenka, not his victims
DECEMBER 1, 20210 The orchestrated border crisis and exploitation of migrants to destabilise the EU...
EU-Belarus border emergency: EU Commission proposes legal and practical measures
Brussels, 1 December 2021 Asylum and return: Commission proposes temporary legal and practical measures to...
Global Gateway: EU Commission’s Questions and Answers
Why is this Communication proposed now? The COVID-19 pandemic has harshly exposed the impact of...
Global Gateway: Mobilising up to €300bn for a connected global infrastructure
Brussels, 1 December 2021, Today, the European Commission and the EU High Representative for Foreign...
Pandora Papers: Experts outline needed changes to MEPs
Brussels, 1 December 2021 The main lessons to be learnt from the Pandora Papers revelations...
COVID-19 Omicron: EU Commission calls to step up vaccination, boosters, vigilance
Brussels, 1 December 2021 The Commission is today putting forward a common and coordinated EU...
Judgment in Case C-3/20 LR Ģenerālprokuratūra P: No immunity from legal proceedings
Where a criminal authority finds that the conduct investigated by it of a governor of...
NATO Review on Hybrid Warfare: New Threats, Complexity, and Trust as the Antidote
Author: Arsalan Bilal 30 November 2021 One can argue that the nature of international security...
Ukraine: High Representative Josep Borrell met with Prime Minister Denys Schmyhal
Brussels, 30/11/2021 – 22:05 High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys...
EU and Turkey discuss health matters and future cooperation
30 November 2021 Today, the European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, and...
Artificial intelligence: MEPs discuss ways to reduce bias in AI systems
In a public hearing on Tuesday, MEPs from the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence debated...
Gender-based cyberviolence: MEPs demand sanctions and victim support
Seven out of ten women have experienced cyber-stalking Need for a common criminal law definition...
COVID-19: Updated regulation on traveling into the EU
Overview Timeline – Council actions on COVID-19 COVID-19: public health COVID-19: economy COVID-19: travel within...
EU and China discuss competition policy priorities at 22nd Competition Week
Officials and experts from the EU and China will meet online from 29 November to...
Europol: 12 online fraudsters arrested in global operation against counterfeiters
From 1 May 2021 until 14 November 2021, Operation In Our Sites took place leading...
New digital tool helps EU countries monitor their resilience
Today, the Commission is launching an interactive website to navigate the resilience dashboards, a set...
Speech by EU Commissioner Breton at European News Media Forum
Brussels, 29 November 2021 “Check against delivery” Dear Dace [Melbarde – MEP], Ladies and gentlemen, It...
Migration and asylum: Draft reports for screening and force majeure regulations
Birgit Sippel, responsible for screening regulation, and Juan Lopez Aguilar, responsible for crisis regulation, will...
EU-Belarus: Statement by President von der Leyen with NATO SG Stoltenberg and Latvian PM Kariņš
Riga, 28 November 2021 Thank you very much Prime Minister, dear Krišjānis, I am very...
EU-Southern Neighbourhood: Ministers review the progress made
Barcelona, 29/11/2021 High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of...
Belarus: MEPs to debate accountability for human rights violators
On Tuesday, MEPs and invited speakers will meet to discuss legal avenues for bringing to...
UNESCO: 193 countries adopt the 1st agreement on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
25 November 2021 All the Member states of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...
Eurojust: Successful taking down of criminal cargo network
The Hague, 26 November 2021 Eurojust has provided rapid support to the Romanian, German and...
Next week in the EP Committee on Foreign Interference
Interference in the Western Balkans and authoritarian regimes’ misuse of social media are on the...
Europol: Human traffickers grounded in 29-country sweep of airports and roads
26 November 2021 Action days yield further arrests for money laundering, modern slavery, and other...
Space sector: EU Council stresses the importance of stakeholders’ participation
26 November 2021 Ministers today adopted Council conclusions on ‘space for everyone’, in which they emphasise...
Nato Secretary-General previews meetings of Nato Foreign Ministers
26 November 2021 On Friday, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg outlined the priorities for the upcoming meeting...
13th ASEM Summit: Chairs’ statement “Strengthening Multilateralism for Shared Growth”
The 13th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM13) was held on 25-26 November 2021 via videoconference. It was...
Bias in Artificial Intelligence: Hearing at the EU Parliament’s AIDA Committee
Brussels, 26 November 2021 The special AIDA committee of the European Parliament will discuss the...
Geldwäsche und Terrorismusfinanzierung: Bundesrat äußert sich zu EU-Regeln
In seiner Plenarsitzung am 26. November 2021 hat der Bundesrat die Pläne für ein einheitliches...
EU Commission proposes a new instrument improving access to electronic evidence
Today, the Commission adopted two proposals to authorise EU Member States to sign and to ratify the Second Additional...
Conference on the Future of Europe: Citizens discuss EU in the world and migration
The fourth European Citizens’ Panel, focusing on the EU’s role and place in the world,...
Aviation Safety: EU Commission bans or restricts airlines in new Air Safety List
Brussels, 25 November 2021 The European Commission today updated the EU Air Safety List, which...
Countering of hybrid threats requires both EU-NATO cooperation in Western Balkans
NOVEMBER 25, 2021 6:00 PM The Ministry of Defence and the European Centre of Excellence...
Political ads, electoral rights, party funding: EU Commission aims to set out new laws
Brussels, 25 November 2021 The European Commission has today presented a proposal on transparency and...
Germany, the UK, and Europol target violent jihadist websites
24 November 2021 A total of 50 websites dedicated to the distribution of online terrorist...
Europol on cross-border access to electronic evidence: Update and impact of the pandemic
24 November 2021 Europol, Eurojust and the European Judicial Network publish today the third annual...
How is Europol keeping online spaces safe?
24 November 2021 Terrorism is a constant threat to societies all over the world and...
Slovenia: MEPs discuss threats to media freedom and democracy
On Wednesday, MEPs debated the state of EU values in Slovenia, focusing on whether the...
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya: Europe needs to face autocracy more proactively
Strasbourg. 24 November 2021 In an address to MEPs on Wednesday, the leader of the...
EU-Abgeordnete Hildegard Bentele (EVP/CDU) zur Abstimmung über kritische Rohstoffe
Das Europaparlament hat heute über Änderungsanträge zu seiner Position über kritische Rohstoffe abgestimmt. Hierzu erklärt Hildegard Bentele (CDU),...
Fight against human trafficking: High-level meeting of the UN General Assembly
Yesterday evening, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, spoke on behalf of the EU and Member...