IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Finland
January 31, 2022 Washington, DC: On January 26, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund...
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EU-US Trade and Tech Council and EU Parliament’s role – EU Commission answer
See question(s) : E-004923/2021 EN – E-004923/2021 Answer given by Executive Vice-President Vestager on behalf of...
Japan Article IV Mission Concluding News Conference Transcript
Speakers: Odd Per Brekk, Deputy Director, IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department Ranil Manohara Salgado, Assistant Director, IMF’s...
Statement by EU High Representative Borrell on Myanmar/Burma
31 January 2022 One year ago, on 1 February 2021, the military authorities in Myanmar...
ESMA publishes Final Reports on CCP recovery regime
31 January 2022 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator,...
EU Commission EVP Dombrovskis visits Ukraine today and tomorrow
Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis will be in Kyiv, Ukraine, on 31 January and 1 February. Today, the...
EU Commission partially waives commitments in Gategroup-LSG acquisition process
The European Commission has partially waived under the EU Merger Regulation the commitments made by...
EU Commission approves €88m Polish Corona aid support to pig sows producers
31 January 2022 The European Commission has approved a €88 million (PLN 400 million) Polish...
In-depth EU investigation into German state aid for DB Cargo
Brussels, 31 January 2022 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 28 January 2022
BIODIVERSITY Biodiversity: EU Commission guidance on new protected areas to help put Europe’s nature on...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 28 January 2022
CARBON CYCLES Pacte vert européen : la Commission organise une conférence sur les cycles du...
EBA launches EuReCA as central EU anti-money laundering database
31 January 2022 The European Banking Authority (EBA) launched today its central database for anti-money...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 28 January 2022
ENERGY SECURITY Joint statement by EU President von der Leyen and U.S. President Biden on...
EURIBOR College: ESMA starts supervision of benchmarks and assumes chair
31 January 2022 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is since 1 January the...
Greens/EFA: European businesses have concerns about the EU-Mercosur deal
Brussels, 31 January 2022 by Greens/EFA MEP Yannick Jadot and Anna Cavazzini Read this article...
Insight EU Agenda: The Week Ahead 31 January – 6 February 2022
31 JANUARY 2022 Meetings of EU Commission members on 31 January 2022 EU Parliament Agenda...
Licensing and distribution: EU Commission investigates Pierre Cardin and Ahlers
Brussels, 31 January 2022 The European Commission has launched a formal antitrust investigation to assess...
Security: Transborder firearms license checks starting today
31 January 2022 Today, new rules are beginning to apply concerning the systematic exchange of...
EU Digital COVID Certificate: 270-day acceptance period starts tomorrow
31 January 2022 As of tomorrow, 1 February, the new rules start applying on a...
Ukraine: Documents refering to the Minsk Agreement
In the context of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, politicians and media sometimes refer to...
OSCE: Thematic Reports from the Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine
In-depth thematic reports are the result of the SMM’s work in the human dimension, an...
Ukraine: MEPs David McAllister and Nathalie Loiseau in Kyiv (updated)
Kyiv, 31 January 2022 The two co-Chairs of the high-level European Parliament delegation to Ukraine...
With tensions rising at our eastern borders, unity remains our strength – Blog post by EU HR Borrell
30/01/2021 – HR/VP Blog All of last week, our work on the European security situation...
Reminder: The Budapest Memorandum on security assurances to Ukraine
Brussels, 29 January 2022 As the world debates whether and how to support Ukraine against...
EU Courts of Justice: Judicial Calendar until 3 March 2022
Luxembourg, 29 January 2022 The diary is made available for indicative purposes only and can...
Informal Meeting of EU Ministers for Industry and the Internal Market
29 January 2022 On 31 January and 1 February 2022, the French Presidency of the...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with China
January 28, 2022 Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the...
NATO conveys written proposals to Russia – press conference minutes
In view of Russia’s continuing military build-up in and around Ukraine, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg...
Science, Technology, and Innovation: 7th Plenary of AU-EU High Level Dialogue
Brussels, 27 January 2022 On 27 January 2022, Director Cristina Russo co-chaired the Plenary Meeting...
Fit for Future Platform: Expert group renews ambitions to simplify EU law
Today, the Fit for Future Platform, the high-level expert group helping the Commission simplify EU...
Smart use of Intellectual Property: EU Commission launches stakeholder community
On 28 January 2022, the Commission launched the stakeholder community of practice to co-create a...
Borrowing strategy to finance the NextGenEU recovery instrument – EP Draft Report
DRAFT REPORT on the implementation of the borrowing strategy to finance NextGenerationEU, the Union’s recovery...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 27 January 2022
ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS CER insight: The EU should remove tariffs on environmental goods BIODIVERSITY UN report...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 27 January 2022
ENERGY STATE AID EU Commission formally adopts the new Guidelines on State aid for Climate,...
NATO: Top Five Russian Myths Debunked
Myth 1: NATO promised Russia it would not expand after the Cold War Fact: Such...
Vladimir Putin: Videoconference meeting with Government members
Novo-Ogaryovo, Moscow Region, January 26, 2022, 17:55 Participants in the meeting with Government members (via...
Russian President meeting with representatives of Italian business community
Novo-Ogaryovo, Moscow Region, January 26, 2022, 16:00 Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting with heads of...
New rules to promote animal health and fight antimicrobial resistance apply
Brussels, 28 January 2022 In the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a revamped legislation on veterinary...
Clinical trials: New EU rules to improve safety and transparency
Brussels, 28 January 2022 As of Monday 31 January, the assessment and supervision of clinical trials throughout...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 27 January 2022
CO2 REDUCTION SynErgie-Studie: Maßnahmen zur CO2-Minderung erhöhen das Flex-Potenzial CLIMATE & TRADE French EU Presidency:...
Securing peace in Europe – Speech by German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock
Speech by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock during the agreed debate in the German Bundestag on “Securing peace in Europe –...
Energy security: Joint statement by EU President von der Leyen and U.S. President Biden
Brussels, 28 January 2022 Joint statement by EU Commission President von der Leyen and U.S....
EU-India future trade and investment cooperation – EP Draft Report
DRAFT REPORT on EU-India future trade and investment cooperation MOTION FOR A EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION...
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2021 Article IV Consultation with Czech Republic
January 27, 2022 Washington, DC : On January 24, 2022, the Executive Board of the International Monetary...
Eurojust & Europol: Bulgarian authorities take down online investment scam
The Hague, 27 January 2022 Bulgarian authorities take down online investment scam responsible for losses...
EP summary on cybersecurity: main and emerging threats in 2021
Brussels, 27 January 2022 Cybersecurity threats have been on the rise, with the Covid-19 pandemic...
ESMA Consultation on Guidelines n MiFID II suitability requirements aspects
From 27 January 2022 to 27 April 2022 Details ESMA invites comments on all matters...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves 2022-2027 regional aid map for Slovenia
Brussels, 27 January 2022 The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules Slovenia’s...
The Netherlands: EU Commission approves 2022-2027 regional aid map
Brussels, 27 January 2022 The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules the...
EU Commission approves restructuring aid for Romanian power company Complexul Energetic Oltenia SA
Brussels, 26 January 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Romania’s...