EEAS: G7 Foreign Ministers’ statement on Hong Kong Legislative elections
Brussels, 20 December 2021 We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,...
Single Market Scoreboard 2021: Member States edging forward
Brussels, 20 December 2021 Today, the Commission published the Single Market Scoreboard 2021, which shows that,...
ECDC Weekly update on Omicron – data as of 19 December 2021
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Insight EU Smart Cities Monitoring 17 December 2021
E-GOVERNMENT E-government conference: Human-centric digital transformation of the public sector SMART COHESION Report shows European...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 17 December 2021
CIRCULAR ECONOMY UNECE and Canada mobilize experts to tackle challenges of measuring the circular economy...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 17 December 2021
GLOBAL CLIMATE OUTLOOK EU JRC: Global Energy and Climate Outlook 2021: 2°C target is within...
Belarus: IMF Staff Statement of the 2021 Article IV Mission (including impact of sanctions)
December 20, 2021 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the...
The Week Ahead: Insight EU Agenda 20 Dec 2021 – 2 Jan 2022
20 DECEMBER 2021 Meetings of EU Commission members on 20 December 2021 Agenda of the...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 17 December 2021
ENERGY REGULATION ACER approves an amendment to the congestion income distribution methodology for European electricity...
EU Commission approves Austrian renewable electricity support scheme
Brussels, 20 December 2021 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
Health emergencies: EU Commission welcomes EU Council agreement on HERA
Brussels, 20 December 2021 Today, the EU Council reached a political agreement on the Regulation...
Renewable hydrogen: EU Commission approves €900m German support
Brussels, 20 December 2021 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
Romania: EU Commission approves 2022-2027 regional aid map
Brussels, 20 December 2021 The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules Romania’s...
Eurojust and UK Home Office sign Working Arrangement
The Hague, 20 December 2021 Eurojust and the Home Office of the United Kingdom have...
ESMA: Open hearing on resolution mandates under CCPRRR
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, will hold an...
Health emergencies: EU Council reaches agreement on medical countermeasures
20 December 2021 The EU is taking another step to improve its response to health...
Hired lorries: EU Council signs off clearer and more flexible rules
20 December 2021 The Council today gave its final green light for revised rules for...
Critical entities and infrastructure: EU Council adopts negotiating mandate
Brussels, 20 December 2021 The Council today approved a general approach on the draft directive...
EU Court of Justice: Judicial calendar until 21 January 2022
The diary is made available for indicative purposes only and is subject to change. You...
BEUC: French Presidency of the EU: What is at stake for consumers?
16 December 2021 In just a couple of weeks’ time, France will take over the...
North Macedonia: IMF Staff Concluding Statement of 2021 Article IV Consultation
December 17, 2021 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the...
France’s major achievements in the fight against foreign bribery need to be preserved through essential legislative reforms and a substantial reinforcement of resources
16/12/2021 – According to a new report by the OECD Working Group on Bribery, France...
Results of the EU-U.S. Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting
17 December 2021 On 16 December 2021, the EU-U.S. Ministerial Meeting on Justice and Home...
SWP-Studie: Autonome EU-Finanzsanktionen – Wege zum wirkungsvollen Einsatz
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ESMA reports on derivatives and securities markets in 2020
Friday, 17 December 2021 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities regulator,...
ESMA publishes assessment of systemically important UK Central Counterparties
Friday 17 December 2021 10:42 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities...
SWP: Sicherheitspolitische Ziele der französischen EU-Ratspräsidentschaft
Sven Arnold: Sicherheitspolitische Ziele der französischen EU-Ratspräsidentschaft – Paris benötigt die Unterstützung der neuen Bundesregierung...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 16 December 2021
CARCINOGENS & MUTAGENS EU Council: Agreement reached on improving protection of workers from dangerous chemical...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 16 December 2021
EFFORT-SHARING Briefing – ‘Fit for 55’ package: Revision of the Effort-Sharing Regulation – PE 699.465...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 16 December 2021
ENERGY REGULATION ACER assesses ENTSOG’s gas supply Outlook for this winter ENTSO-E publishes a progress...
IAEA study: Nuclear energy for climate change mitigation to benefit several countries
Nicholas Watson, IAEA Department of Nuclear Energy Jeffrey Donovan, IAEA Department of Nuclear Energy Armenia, Pakistan, Poland...
EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard: Robust in ICT, health, and green sectors
Brussels, 17 December 2021 Despite a challenging overall economic environment in 2020, companies in the...
Expert Group starts work on Common European Data Space for Cultural Heritage
The official launch of the Commission Expert Group on the common European Data Space for...
Europe launches 1st large-scale 6G Research and Innovation Programme
17 December 2021 This week the newly created Joint Undertaking on Smart Networks and Services...
NGOs applaud Commission’s move to turn the Mercury lights out in the EU
The EEB and CLASP welcome the decision to adopt provisions that will phase-out compact and linear...
EU-South Korea: EU Commission explains adequacy decision for safe data flows
17 December 2021 After the conclusion of the talks between the European Commission and Republic...
Overseas Countries & Territories: EU funds cooperation for greening, growth, and skills
The Commission is reinforcing its partnership with Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs), which have constitutional links to...
After Brexit: EU Commission ensures medicine supplies to Ireland, Cyprus, Northern Ireland
The Commission has today put forward proposals to ensure the continued long-term supply of medicines...
NextGenEU: EU Commission disburses pre-financing to Estonia and Malta
The European Commission has today disbursed €126 million to Estonia and €41 million to Malta...
Sweden signs new agreement on defence cooperation with Ukraine
Minister for Defence Peter Hultqvist has received Ukraine’s Minister of Defence, Oleksii Reznikov, and the...
Call for interest: Join coalition on reforming research assessment
Brussels, 16 December 2021 The Commission is calling organisations to express their interest in being...
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-203/20 (abduction of the son of a former Slovak President)
The principle ne bis in idem does not preclude the issue of a European arrest...
Greens/EFA Group: Presidents & Vice Presidents elected
14 December 2021 Tonight, at a meeting in Strasbourg, the Greens/EFA Group have elected Presidents...
EU Parliament: Fairer and clearer rules on social benefits for mobile workers agreed
Strasbourg, 16 December 2021 Fair access to social security for mobile workers in the EU...
S&D: EU Parliament and EU governments close deal on social security coordination
Benefiting around 14 million Europeans Published: 16/12/2021 Today, the European Parliament and EU governments agreed...
EU and US authorities intensify their justice and home affairs cooperation
December 16, 2021 8:10 PM Slovenia’s Minister of the Interior Aleš Hojs and Minister of...
EIOPA insurance stress test: Industry shows resilience, but relies on transitional measures
16 Dec 2021 The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today the results...
CEF Digital to invest more than €1bn into innovative and secure connectivity
Brussels, 16 December 2021 The Commission adopted today the first Work Programme for the digital...
Statement by the North Atlantic Council on the situation in and around Ukraine
Brussels, 16 Dec. 2021 22:14 Statement by the North Atlantic Council on the situation in...
Statement of the Euro Summit, 16 December 2021
The Euro Summit, meeting in an inclusive format, adopted a statement on 16 December 2021....