Political advertising: EU lawmakers strike deal to protect free and fair elections
On Monday evening, EU co-legislators reached a provisional deal on new rules to make election and referenda campaigns more transparent…
On Monday evening, EU co-legislators reached a provisional deal on new rules to make election and referenda campaigns more transparent…
We have all witnessed the recent emergence of new and highly sophisticated AI generative tools, such as ChatGPT (OpenAI). This technology, based…
The directive adopted today repeals the existing legislation from 2002 and introduces new provisions for financial services contracts concluded at a…
The revised directive aims to take account of technological developments, such as connected and automated mobility, on-demand mobility applications, and multimodal…
The new legislation, known as the Anti-Coercion Instrument (ACI), is meant to serve as a deterrent for third countries targeting the EU or…
The Council today adopted a decision appointing Claudia Buch as chair of the supervisory board of the European Central Bank.…
On 17 October, EU leaders meeting in a videoconference to discuss the situation in the Middle East, identified important and…
The proposal is part of a wider reform of the EU’s electricity market design which also includes a regulation focused…
The Council agreed its position (general approach) on a proposal to amend the EU’s electricity market design (EMD). The aim of…
The Council took stock of the progress on the review of the economic governance framework and stressed the need to…
The Council evaluated that there are valid reasons to refrain from lifting these restrictions on Transition Day (18 October 2023), as originally…
Today, the Council adopted a directive amending EU rules on administrative cooperation in the area of taxation. The amendments mainly…
The Council today approved conclusions that will serve as the EU’s general negotiating position for the 28th United Nations Climate…
Today, the Council reached an agreement (‘general approach’) on a proposal to review the urban wastewater treatment directive. The revised…
Currently, restrictive measures in place apply to 25 persons and 3 entities. Those targeted are subject to an asset freeze and EU persons…
Mental health and work are closely interconnected. Mental health is an important issue for work ability and productivity, and, conversely,…
The Council has today adopted the consumer credit directive, which aims to enhance the protection for European consumers applying for…
The Council today adopted the new Renewables Energy Directive to raise the share of renewable energy in the EU’s overall energy…
The Council today gave its final green light on a new EU law that will align the rules regarding the labelling…
The Council has today adopted a regulation on geographical indication protection for craft and industrial products. This is the last…
More renewable and low-carbon fuels will reduce the carbon footprint of the aviation sector and create a level playing field for a sustainable air…
Yesterday, EU member states’ representatives reached an agreement on the final component of a common European asylum and migration policy.…
This political agreement paves the way for the start of negotiations between the European Parliament and the Council also on…
The EU invited participants to exchange views on the current situation on the ground and various efforts aimed at addressing…
The presidency of the Council and European Parliament negotiators reached a provisional agreement on a regulation to modernise and simplify…
Ministers adopted general approaches on the Commission’s package to update the European design protection legislation: one on the directive on the…
An industrial design constitutes the external appearance of a product. The visual appeal created by a design is one of…
The Council today adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility worth €11.75 million to support the Beninese Armed Forces. It will, in…
The decision sets the number of European Parliament seats at 720 in view of the demographic changes in EU member…
EU Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement on new rules to ban misleading advertisements and provide consumers with…
In the absence of an agreement in Council on the Crisis Regulation proposal, interinstitutional talks on Eurodac and Screening regulations…
The Council today adopted an implementing decision approving the amended recovery and resilience plan of Italy. Italy’s amended plan affects…
The Council today gave its final green light on a new EU law that will boost the digital information exchange…
The Violence and Harassment Convention is the first international instrument setting out minimum standards on tackling work-related harassment and violence. This Convention…
Today, the Council imposed a tenth package of restrictive measures on four individuals and six entities responsible for serious human rights violations in Iran.…
The European Council of 30 June 2023 called “for an independent High-Level Report on the future of the Single Market…
In the framework of the Council’s annual rule of law dialogue, ministers will hold a horizontal discussion, making use of the Commission’s…
The existing restrictive measures provide for travel restrictions for natural persons, the freezing of assets, and a ban on making funds or other economic…
The Council adopted a decision to sign an agreement with Albania on operational activities carried out by the European Border…
The secretary general of the Council of Europe, Marija Pejčinović Burić, visited Switzerland on Thursday, 7 September, and met with…
"Solidarity — this is what reinforces the fabric of a community. Solidarity — this is what gives us the power…
The EU will continue to call for full accountability for these crimes, including for the crime of aggression, and will…
The present report is prepared under Article 89(6) of CRD V, which requires the Commission to review whether the CBCR…
In light of the deteriorating human rights situation in Belarus, the EU adopted new restrictive measures against 38 individuals and 3…
EU agriculture ministers discussed the situation of agricultural markets and took note of information provided by the Commission. In this…
The Chips Act aims to create the conditions for the development of a European industrial base in the field of…
More recharging and refuelling stations for alternative fuels will be deployed in the coming years across Europe enabling the transport…
The main objective of the FuelEU maritime initiative, as a key part of the EU’s Fit for 55 package, is to increase…
All member states will contribute to achieving the overall EU target. They will set indicative national contributions and trajectories towards reaching…
The Council today renewed, without changes, the so-called EU terrorist list, which sets out persons, groups and entities subject to…
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