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EU sanctions target human rights violations in China, Russia, Myanmar
EU foreign ministers imposed sanctions Monday on individuals responsible for serious human rights violations in China and Russia, as well as officials responsible for the…
Commission launches European Innovation Council to help turn scientific ideas into breakthrough innovations
The European Commission launched today, at an online event, the European Innovation Council (EIC) with a budget of over €10 billion (in current prices) for…
EU launches legal action against UK over Brexit protocol
The EU Commission sent the UK a letter of formal notice Monday for breaching provisions of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland, as well…
Future EU chemicals strategy outlined
The EU Council set out its long-term aims for EU chemicals policy Monday, for a toxic-free environment with better protection of human health and the…
Horizon Europe’s first strategic plan 2021-2024: Commission sets research and innovation priorities for a sustainable future
Today, the European Commission adopted the first strategic plan for Horizon Europe, the new EU research and innovation programme worth €95.5 billion in current prices….
One year of the EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan
Precisely one year ago, the European Commission unveiled its master plan to transform our toxic relationship with the Earth and its limited resources. The announcement…
Mepit: Hiilitulli tietyille tuontituotteille ilmastotavoitteen edistämiseksi
Mepit vaativat tietyille tuontituotteille hiilitulleja, jos tuotteet tuodaan maista, jotka eivät ole riittävän kunnianhimoisia ilmastotavoitteiltaan. Parlamentti hyväksyi keskiviikkona päätöslauselman WTO:n sääntöjen mukaisesta EU:n hiilidioksidipäästöjen tullimekanismista…
New EU rules on sustainable finance disclosure come into effect
New rules on sustainable finance disclosure, aimed at strengthening and improving how sustainability related information is disclosed in the financial sector, came into force in…
Future of Europe: Engaging with citizens to build a more resilient Europe
On Wednesday, EP President Sassoli, Prime Minister of Portugal Costa and Commission President von der Leyen signed the Joint Declaration on the Conference on the…
EU:n elpymisrahaston suurin haaste on sen tehokas toteutus
EU:n elpymisvälineen rahojen tehokas käyttö on suuri haaste Suomelle ja muille EU-maille. Rahoituksella haetaan sekä talouden elvyttämistä että uudistamista. Julkisilla investoinneilla voidaan edistää kumpaakin tavoitetta,…
Europe’s Digital Decade: Commission sets the course towards a digitally empowered Europe by 2030
On Tuesday, the Commission presents a vision, targets and avenues for a successful digital transformation of Europe by 2030. This is also critical to achieve…
EU agrees farm quotas with US post-Brexit
The European Union and the United States concluded negotiations Monday to adjust the European Union’s World Trade Organization (WTO) agricultural quotas, following the UK’s withdrawal…
Jyväskylän WellLake jatkoon EU:n digitaaliseksi innovaatiohubiksi – LAB mukana konsortiossa
Työ- ja elinkeinoministeriö valitsi Suomesta kahdeksan hakijaa jatkoon eurooppalaisten digitaalisten innovaatiohubien (EDIH) valintaprosessissa, joista yksi on Business Jyväskylän valmistelema ja koordinoima WellLake EDIH. LAB-ammattikorkeakoulu on…
The European Pillar of Social Rights: turning principles into actions
Today the Commission sets out its ambition for a strong Social Europe that focuses on jobs and skills for the future and paves the way…
Keskuskauppakamari: Yritykset uskovat EU:n elpymistoimien virkistävän vientiä
Vientiyrityksistä peräti 48 prosenttia uskoo EU:n elpymispaketin ja eri EU-maiden kansallisten elvytystoimien avaavan niille uusia vientimahdollisuuksia. Kauppakamarien vientiyritysten johtajille suunnattuun kyselyyn vastanneista yrityksistä 20 prosenttia…
Protecting European consumers: Safety Gate efficiently helps take dangerous COVID-19 products off the market
On Tuesday, the European Commission published its annual report on the Safety Gate, which is the EU rapid alert system for dangerous consumer products helping…
EU co-ordinating the urgent delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to Moldova
On Saturday, a consignment of 21,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccines is being delivered to Moldova from Romania to support the country’s response to the pandemic….
MEPs call for new EU strategy on sustainable tourism
EU criteria for safe and clean tourism, including a common vaccination certificate, should form part of a new EU strategy on sustainable tourism, a European…
New strategy to prepare EU for impact of climate change
The European Commission adopted Wednesday a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out a pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of…
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