Joint Statement: EU Commission VP Jourová and Commissioner Reynders on Data Protection Day
Brussels, 27 January 2023 In view of Data Protection Day on 28 January, Věra Jourová, Vice-President...
State aid: EU Commission approves re-introduction of Romanian scheme to support companies affected by Russia’s war
Brussels, 27 January 2023 The European Commission has found the re-introduction of a Romanian aid...
New transition pathway to support the chemical industry’s green and digital transitions
Brussels, 27 January 2023 Today, the Commission published a transition pathway for the chemical industry presenting a...
EU welcomes Japan’s decision to strengthen sanctions against Russia
Brussels, 27 January 2023 The EU welcomes Japan’s decision taken today to further align its export...
Legislation: EU Commission takes action to ensure complete and timely transposition of EU directives
Brussels, 27 January 2023 The Commission is adopting a package of infringement decisions due to...
Norway and Lithuania: Suspected workforce tax fraud in fish farms
26 January 2023 With the support of Eurojust, judicial and law enforcement authorities in Norway...
Labour mobility: EU Commission calls on Italy to end to discrimination of foreign lecturers
The Commission decided to send a reasoned opinion to Italy (INFR(2021)4055) for failing to comply with...
Coordination of social security: EU Commission calls on Germany to comply with EU rules
Coordination of social security: Commission calls on GERMANY to comply with EU rules on social security...
EU Posting of Workers: EU Commission calls on 17 Member States to comply with Directive
Reasoned opinions The Commission decided to send reasoned opinions to 17 Member States for failing...
EU January infringements: Digital economy
Letters of formal notice Platform-to-business online trading practices: The Commission calls on CZECHIA, LITHUANIA, HUNGARY,...
EU infringements: Financial Stability, Financial Services, and Capital Markets Union
Letters of formal notice Anti-Money Laundering: Commission urges SPAIN and ITALY to apply correctly the...
EU January infringements: Mobility and Transport
Letter of formal notice and reasoned opinion Rail transport: Commission urges GERMANY and POLAND to fully transpose...
EU January infringements: Taxation and Customs Union
Letter of formal notice Taxation: Commission requests SPAIN to implement properly the new EU tax...
EU January infringements: Energy and Climate
Letters of formal notice Commission calls on CROATIA, HUNGARY and ROMANIA to submit reports on...
EU January infringements: Justice
Letters of formal notice Data protection: Commission launches infringement procedure against BELGIUM for lack of...
Europol: Successful takedown of drug trafficking network in Italy and Albania
The Hague, 26 January 2023 Eurojust and Europol have supported judicial and law enforcement authorities...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 25 January 2023
MARINE DATA The European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) launches its fully unified marine...
EU agrees 24 new programmes worth €2.4bn to boost investments in enlargement and neighbourhood regions
Brussels, 26 January 2023 The Operational Board of the European Fund for Sustainable Development plus (EFSD+) has...
EU January infringements: Migration, Home Affairs, and Security Union
Letters of formal notice Reception conditions of asylum seekers: Commission calls BELGIUM, GREECE, SPAIN, and...
New EU rules on dedicated airspace for drones enter into force
Brussels, 26 January 2023 As of today, EU rules establishing a dedicated airspace for drones...
EU January infringements: Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship, and SMEs
Letters of formal notice Internal Market: Commission calls on BULGARIA to make its fuel compensation...
EU opens new rescEU energy hub in Poland
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Today, Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, and the Prime Minister of...
Quality education in Africa: EU launches €100m Regional Teachers’ Initiative
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen launched today a Regional Teachers’ Initiative in Africa...
EU environmental infringements procedures in January
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Overview by policy area In its regular package of infringement decisions,...
EU Commission calls on young people to promote circular and sustainable fashion
26 January 2023 The Commission has launched a multilingual campaign – ReSet The Trend – to engage...
Drones: New EU rules on dedicated airspace enter into force
Brussels, 26 January 2023 As of today, EU rules establishing a dedicated airspace for drones...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 25 January 2023
CARBON FOOTPRINT Cefic: Measuring the emissions impact in the chemical sector: a guide on Product...
Free movement of goods: EU Commission decides to refer HUNGARY to the Court regarding export restrictions
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Today, the Commission has decided to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 25 January 2023
UKRAINE Energy Charter: Ukrainian Task Force co-organises the Round Table on the Oil & Gas Methodologies...
Alphabet and Google commit to better comply with EU consumer protection rules
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Have you ever struggled to understand whether you were buying directly...
EU partner Japan: IMF staff concluding statement on 2023 Article IV Mission
January 26, 2023 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the...
Belgium adheres to most rigorous IMF data dissemination standard
January 26, 2023 Washington, DC: Belgium has adhered to the IMF’s Special Data Dissemination Standard (SDDS)...
Waste: EU Commission decides to refer Slovakia to Court for failing to comply with EU rules on landfills
Brussels, 26 January 2023 The Commission decided today to refer Slovakia to the Court of...
Europol: Cybercriminals stung as HIVE infrastructure shut down
The Hague, 26 January 2023 Europol supported German, Dutch and US authorities to shut down...
Swedish Presidency of the EU Council: Discussion on migration and the fight against crime in the digital age
Brussels, 26 January 2023 On Thursday 26 January, EU justice and home affairs ministers met...
EU Commission’s January Infringements package: Key decisions
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Overview by policy area In its regular package of infringement decisions,...
Online terrorism: EU Commission takes action to protect people from the risk of online radicalisation
Brussels, 26 January 2023 The Commission has decided today to send letters of formal notice...
Swedish Government: NATO accession most important security issue
Published 26 January 2023 After a meeting of the new National Security Council on 24...
Ukraine: Switzerland to implement the EU’s ninth package of sanctions
Bern, 25 January 2023 On 25 January, Swiss Federal Council decided to enact further sanctions...
EU Presidency: First informal ministerial meeting in Sweden
Stockholm, 25 January 2023 On 26–27 January, Minister for Justice Gunnar Strömmer and Minister for...
EU Council: Predictions 2023 by Analysis and Research Team (ART)
Brussels, 25 January 2023 “Predictions for 2023” is a paper prepared by the Analysis and...
New action against ‘Ndrangheta in Italy and Hungary – Eurojust
25 January 2023|PRESS RELEASE With the help of Eurojust, the Italian and Hungarian judicial and...
EU HRVP Borrell on securing the future of Europe in space
Brussels, 25 January 2023 Space has increasingly become a strategic domain for our security and...
Renew Europe welcomes Germany’s decision to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine
January 25, 2023 The Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament welcomes the German government’s...
Enlargement and neighbourhood: EU endorses 24 new guarantee programmes
Brussels, 25 January 2023 The Operational Board of the European Fund for Sustainable Development plus...
Insight EU Climate Monitoring 24 January 2023
EARTH OBSERVATION 2023: a crucial year to deliver on our European space ambitions – Speech...
Insight EU Environment Monitoring 24 January 2023
POLLINATORS Food security and ecosystem resilience: Commission boosts action on pollinators EU Commission Q&A on...
Insight EU Energy Monitoring 24 January 2023
TAXONOMY Opening remarks by EU Commissioner McGuinness at the Structured Dialogue with the European Parliament’s...