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EU code to promote sustainable food system

65 companies and associations signed a new EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Food Business Monday, with a view to increasing the availability and affordability…

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LEAK: EU to propose aviation fuel tax in green policy push

The European Commission has drafted plans to set an EU-wide minimum tax rate for polluting aviation fuels, as it seeks to meet more ambitious targets…

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Afghanistan: EU mobilises €25 million in humanitarian aid to fight hunger

The Commission is allocating €25 million in humanitarian funding from its Solidarity Emergency Aid Reserve to fight hunger in Afghanistan. Urgent actions to save lives…

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Ydinvoiman kohtelu EU:n kestävän rahoituksen taksonomiassa edelleen epäselvä

Euroopan komission kestävän rahoituksen taksonomia eteni viime perjantaina (2.7.2021), kun julkaistiin kahden asiantuntijaryhmän arvio ydinvoimasta. Arvioinnit käsittelivät komission oman tutkimuskeskuksen (Joint Research Centre, JRC) viime…

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EU warned about environmental impact of deep seabed mining

  Deep seabed mining for minerals used in car batteries and other green technologies should not be permitted in Europe until there is sufficient knowledge…

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EU plans upgrade for occupational health and safety

A new strategic framework on health and safety at work 2021-2027, adopted Monday by the European Commission, sets out key actions needed to improve workers’…

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EU institutions strike provisional deal for reform of the CAP

Negotiators from the European Parliament and the EU Council reached an informal political agreement Friday on three EU laws that will govern EU farm policy…

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EU launches EUR 88m calls for Creative Europe

The EU Commission launched Wednesday the remaining calls for the culture and creative sectors within the culture strand of Creative Europe programme, making available a…

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EU reaches draft deal on fairer, greener road charging rules

Euro-Parliament and EU Council negotiators reached a deal Wednesday on new road charging rules for trucks to transition from time-based to distance-based charging, reducing CO2…

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EU sets out vision for a climate-resilient society

EU states approved Thursday a new strategy outlining a long-term vision for the EU to become a climate-resilient society that is fully adapted to the…

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EU Parliament gives go-ahead to Covid certificate

EU states are set to accept the Digital COVID Certificate – proving vaccination, negative test result or recovery from a COVID infection – from 1…

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2020 EU Budget: Performance report highlights swift and global EU response to the coronavirus crisis while supporting key EU priorities

  The EU budget has helped ensure a swift and comprehensive EU response to the coronavirus crisis and its consequences, while supporting overarching EU priorities….

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EU rules on removing online terrorist content in force

Online platforms have one hour to remove terrorist content referred by EU states’ authorities, under landmark EU rules on addressing the dissemination of terrorist content…

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New EU copyright rules that will benefit creators, businesses and consumers start to apply

This Monday 7 June marks the deadline for Member States to transpose the new EU copyright rules into national law. The new Copyright Directive protects…

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EU proposes a strong multilateral trade response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Today, the EU has submitted its proposal seeking the commitment of World Trade Organization (WTO) members for a multilateral trade action plan to expand the…

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Eurobarometri: Eurooppalaiset suhtautuvat myönteisesti EU:hun, mutta vaativat uudistuksia

Tuoreesta eurobarometri-kyselystä käy ilmi, että koronapandemian vaikutukset tuntuvat yhä enemmän eurooppalaisten elämässä ja taloudellisessa tilanteessa. Euroopan parlamentin teettämä mielipidekysely toteutettiin maalis-huhtikuussa 2021. Kaikkiaan kahdeksan kymmenestä…

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Suomi on toimittanut komissiolle virallisen elpymis- ja palautumissuunnitelmansa

Komissio on saanut Suomelta virallisen elpymis- ja palautumissuunnitelman. Suunnitelmassa esitetään uudistukset ja julkiset investointihankkeet, jotka Suomi aikoo toteuttaa elpymis- ja palautumistukivälineen tuella. Elpymis- ja palautumistukiväline…

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EU increases humanitarian assistance for Palestine to over €34 million

Today, the EU has increased its humanitarian assistance to the most vulnerable people in Palestine by €8 million, taking the total to €34.4 million this…

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State aid: Commission publishes results of evaluation of EU State aid rules for agriculture, forestry and rural areas

The European Commission has published a Commission Staff Working Document summarising the results of an evaluation of the State aid rules for the agriculture and…

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EU Blue Card: Commission welcomes political agreement on new rules for highly skilled migrant workers

The Commission welcomes the agreement reached today by the European Parliament and the Council on new rules for the entry and residence of highly skilled…

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