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Food security: EU to step up its support to African, Caribbean and Pacific countries in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The European Commission adopted today a proposal to mobilise €600 million from the reserves of the European Development Fund to address the current food security…
EU and Egypt step up cooperation on climate, energy and the green transition
Today in Cairo, on the occasion of the visit of Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and her meeting with Egyptian President El Sisi, the…
Modernisation Fund invests €2.4 billion to accelerate the green transition in 7 beneficiary countries
Today, the Modernisation Fund made available €2.4 billion to seven beneficiary countries to help modernise their energy systems, reduce greenhouse gas emissions in energy, industry…
EU reaches political agreement on adequate minimum wage
The European Parliament and EU Member States reached political agreement Tuesday on EU rules to set adequate minimum wages, as provided by national law and/or…
Croatia set to adopt euro on 1 January
Croatia is ready to adopt the euro on 1 January 2023, the European Commission concluded on Wednesday in a review of the country’s preparedness to…
Fourth Security Union Report: Preparedness and resilience shown by the EU in the face of exceptional and unexpected threats
The Commission is adopting today the fourth progress report on the progress made under the EU Security Union Strategy. The report focuses on the developments…
MEPs call for reform of EU’s emission trading system
Euro-MPs called Tuesday for the EU’s Emissions Trading System to be reformed and its scope enlarged, in order to incentivise industries to reduce their emissions…
Spring 2022 Economic Forecast: Russian invasion tests EU economic resilience
The outlook for the EU economy before the outbreak of the war was for a prolonged and robust expansion. But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has…
Näkökulma: maankäyttö uhkaa tulla ohitetuksi EU:n ilmastotavoitteissa
Tapamme käyttää maata lämmittää ilmastoa. Maatalouden, metsätalouden ja muun maankäytön muutoksilla lämpenemistä voidaan kuitenkin hillitä. Tähän EU:ssa on käsillä tärkeä tilaisuus, kun maankäyttöä koskevaa LULUCF-asetusta…
EU mulls tougher law on environmental liability
The EU Commission launched a consultation Thursday on the Environmental Liability Directive, the EU framework to prevent and remedy damage to land, water and biodiversity…
EU to bolster financial sector’s defence against cyber-attacks
The EU Parliament and Council provisionally agreed Tuesday to strengthen the IT security of Europe’s financial sector, to ensure it can maintain resilient operations in…
New EU strategy to protect and empower children in the online world
On Wednesday, the Commission has adopted a new European strategy for a Better Internet for Kids (BIK+), to improve age-appropriate digital services and to ensure…
Suomen EU-lainsäädäntöprosessi ei tue kansalaisen osallistumista tai varhaista ennakkovaikuttamista
Avoimena ja edistyksellisenä pidettyyn Suomen EU-päätöksentekoon liittyy selviä puutteita, kertoo Sitran uusi selvitys. EU:n tasolla kansalaisen osallistumismahdollisuudet ovat paremmat. Suomen EU-päätöksentekoa on pidetty edistyksellisenä, koska…
Fisheries: EU and Norway strengthen cooperation for sustainable fishing in the Northeast Arctic
Norway and the EU reached a political understanding in relation to the fisheries in the Northeast Arctic, in ICES subareas 1 and 2. The area…
EU and international partners put forward a Declaration for the Future of the Internet
Today, the European Union, the United States, and several international partners have proposed a Declaration for the Future of the Internet, setting out the vision…
Legal migration: Attracting skills and talent to the EU
The Commission is today proposing an ambitious and sustainable legal migration policy. As part of the comprehensive approach to migration set out in the Pact…
EU to restrict use of harmful Sulfoxaflor pesticide for pollinators
The EU is set to adopt, in the coming weeks, legislation to restrict the use of Sulfoxaflor, a pesticide which can have adverse impacts on…
EU fishing quotas updated to reflect UK agreement
The EU Council agreed Thursday to update EU Member States’ fishing quotas for 2022 in the Atlantic and North Sea to incorporate the agreement reached…
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