Tag: European Union
President von der Leyen launches Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture
President von der Leyen launches Strategic Dialogue on the Future of EU Agriculture
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has today launched the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Agriculture, a new forum mandated...
Commission proposes comprehensive monitoring to improve the resilience of European forests
Commission proposes comprehensive monitoring to improve the resilience of European forests
The Commission is proposing a Forest Monitoring Law that will plug existing gaps in the information on European forests and create a comprehensive forest...
Commission recommends Member States to fast-track DSA governance to enhance response to illegal online...
Commission recommends Member States to fast-track DSA governance to enhance response to illegal online content
Today, the Commission published a set of recommendations for Member States to coordinate their response to the spread and amplification of illegal...
EU launches Humanitarian Air Bridge operation to bring aid to Gaza
EU launches Humanitarian Air Bridge operation to bring aid to Gaza
Following the horrific terrorist attack by Hamas terrorists against Israel and the aftermath, which has led to a disastrous humanitarian situation for the people...
The EU agrees to extend the scope of sanctions on Belarus to fight circumvention
The EU agrees to extend the scope of sanctions on Belarus to fight circumvention
The European Commission welcomes today's adoption by the Council of further targeted restrictive measures arising from Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine,...
WHO DISEASE out break notice for Enterovirus-Echovirus 11 Infection in the European Region
Saturday 8 July 2023
DISEASE OUTBREAK NEWS
Enterovirus-Echovirus 11 Infection - the European Region
Situation at a glance
Since the Disease Outbreak News published on 31 May 2023 which reported enterovirus, Echovirus 11 (E-11) infection in France, additional Member States in...
EU Commission proposes to better guarantee the rights of adults in need of protection...
Commission proposes to better guarantee the rights of adults in need of protection or support in cross-border situations
Today, the Commission is proposing new rules aimed to ensure that the protection of adults is maintained in...
India and EU affirm commitment to work together on WTO reforms
India and EU affirm commitment to work together on WTO reforms
Sh. Goyal and Mr. Dombrovskis emphasize on expediting the ongoing India-EU FTA negotiations by finding convergence on all issuesSh. Goyal and Mr. Dombrovskis co-chair...
State aid: Commission approves €435.4 million Polish scheme to support the wheat production sector...
State aid: Commission approves €435.4 million Polish scheme to support the wheat production sector in the context of Russia's war against Ukraine
The European Commission has approved an approximately €435.4 million (PLN 2 billion) Polish scheme to...
European Green Deal: new law agreed to cut aviation emissions
European Green Deal: new law agreed to cut aviation emissions by promoting sustainable aviation fuels
The Commission welcomes the ambitious political agreement on the ReFuelEU Aviation proposal, reached yesterday between the European Parliament and the Council. Once...
European Commission welcomes political agreement on the European Chips Act
Commission welcomes political agreement on the European Chips Act
The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on the European Chips Act, proposed by the Commission on 8...
Managing migration: new initiatives to strengthen European integrated border management and expedite returns
Managing migration: new initiatives to strengthen European integrated border management and expedite returns
Today, the Commission adopted a Communication which presents the strategic framework for European integrated border management (EIBM) for 5 years and a Recommendation to Member States...
Ocean biodiversity: global agreement on protection and sustainable use of resources and biodiversity in...
Ocean biodiversity: global agreement on protection and sustainable use of resources and biodiversity in high seas
Today, global negotiations concluded on the landmark Treaty of the High Seas to protect the ocean, tackle environmental degradation, fight climate...
The European Union – together with the international G7+ Price Cap Coalition
The European Union – together with the international G7+ Price Cap Coalition – have today adopted further price caps for seaborne Russian petroleum products (such as diesel and fuel oil). This decision will hit...
Ukraine: College of Commissioners travels to Kyiv to boost EU support and sectorial cooperation...
Ukraine: College of Commissioners travels to Kyiv to boost EU support and sectorial cooperation with Ukraine
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, travelled to Kyiv today, accompanied by 15 Commissioners, for the...
Euro and Schengen: Croatia joins the Euro and Schengen areas
Euro and Schengen: Croatia joins the Euro and Schengen areas
On 1 January 2023 Croatia will adopt the euro as its currency and will fully join the Schengen area. This marks an important milestone in the...
EU welcomes access to US subsidy scheme for commercial vehicles
EU welcomes access to US subsidy scheme for commercial vehicles
New guidance issued today by the US reaffirms that EU companies can benefit from the Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit scheme under the US Inflation Reduction...
EU Security Union: Commission proposes new rules on Advance Passenger Information
Security Union: Commission proposes new rules on Advance Passenger Information to facilitate external border management and increase internal security
Today, the Commission is proposing new rules to strengthen the use of Advance Passenger Information (API) data. This...
EU-Western Balkans Summit in Tirana reaffirms the EU membership perspective of the Western Balkans...
EU-Western Balkans Summit in Tirana reaffirms the EU membership perspective of the Western Balkans and EU’s strategic partnership with the region
Today, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European...
Statement by European Union President von der Leyen at the “Grain from Ukraine” event
Statement by European Union President von der Leyen at the "Grain from Ukraine" event
Read the President's statement in English, French, German and Ukrainian here.
"Thank you, dear Volodymyr, for convening us on this very important day.
This...