EU Member States support ICC investigation into the situation in Ukraine
20 March 2023, 18:00 Statement by Minister for Justice of Sweden Gunnar Strömmer, also on...
London: EU Commissioner Reynders attends Justice Ministers Conference on Support to the ICC’s work on Ukraine
Brussels, 20 March 2023 Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, is in London today, where he is attending...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Camden by EPPE
Brussels, 20 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Point Broadband by Berkshire and GTCR
Brussels, 20 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
ERDF: €124m for the construction of a section of a gas transmission pipeline in Poland
Brussels, 20 March 2023 The Commission approved an investment of more than €124 million from...
Mergers: EU Commission clears the acquisition of VOO and Brutélé by Orange
Brussels, 20 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Arrest warrants against Putin and Lvova-Belova: Statement by ICC Prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan KC
Statement: 17 March 2023 On 22 February 2023, I submitted applications to Pre-Trial Chamber II...
ICC issues arrest warrants against Putin and Russian child commissioner Lvova-Belova
17 March 2023 Today, 17 March 2023, Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court...
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Orlen and SGE
Brussels, 17 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Italy: EU Commission partially withdraws decision regarding illegal aid from airlines operating at Sardinian airports
Brussels, 17 March 2023 The European Commission has partially withdrawn a 2016 decision ordering Italy...
State aid: EU Commission adopts revised rules for fishery and aquaculture sector
Brussels, 17 January 2023 The European Commission has adopted revised Guidelines for State aid in...
Latest judgements and opinions by EU Courts
49/2023 : 16 March 2023 – Opinion of the Advocate General in cases C-634/21, C-26/22,...
Public procurement data in Europe: Unlocking the potential
Brussels, 16 March 2023 Today, the Commission unveils its plan to build a European data space...
How to improve the EU competitiveness beyond 2030?
Brussels, 16 March 2023 Today, the Commission has published two Communications celebrating the 30th anniversary of the...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of the OFTO Business by DTUK and IRPC
Brussels, 16 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Slovenia: EU Commission approves €650m to support companies facing increased energy costs in context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 16 March 2023 The European Commission has approved a €650 million Slovenian scheme to...
EU Commissioner Reynders in Greece to discuss the Rule of Law Report and other justice matters
Brussels, 15 March 2023 Commissioner for Justice, Didier Reynders, will travel to Athens, Greece on 16...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of sole control of Midsona by Stena
Brussels, 15 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
JTF: EU Commission approves amendment to 2022-2027 regional aid map for Croatia
Brussels, 15 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...
Circular economy: EU Commission consults on the evaluation of the Ship Recycling Regulation
Brussels, 15 March 2023 Today, the Commission is launching a public consultation in order to...
Pollution prevention: Environment Council to focus on IED
Brussels, 14 March 2023 EU environment ministers will meet in Brussels on 16 March. The...
Data Act: MEPs back new rules for fair access to and use of industrial data
Brussels, 14 March 2023 The “Data Act” aims to boost innovation by removing barriers obstructing...
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EU Council: Main results from the Justice and Home Affairs Council
Brussels, 14 March 2023 On 9–10 March, the EU ministers for justice and home affairs...
Invitation: Press briefing with rapporteur on environmental crime directive
Brussels, 14 March 2023 On Thursday, 16 March from 10.00 CEST, lead MEP Antonius Manders...
EU Commissioner Kyriakides on the revision of the EU pharmaceutical legislation
Brussels, 13 March 2023 Dear Deputy Prime Minister, Dear Ministers, Esteemed Guests, Colleagues, The title...
Ukraine: EU renews individual restrictive measures for six months
Brussels, 13 March 2023 The Council decided today to prolong the restrictive measures targeting those...
Agenda highlights: Environment Council, 16 March 2023
Brussels, 13 March 2023 Industrial emissions Ministers will seek a general approach on a proposal...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Borealis NITRO by AGROFERT
Brussels, 13 March 2023 The European Commission has approved unconditionally, under the EU Merger Regulation,...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Eku Energy by MGL and BIC
Brussels, 13 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
Agriculture: EU Commission approves the first PDO from Iceland, and a new one from Türkiye
Brussels, 13 March 2023 Today the Commission approved the first ever Protected Designation of Origin (PDO)...
EU Council and Parliament strike deal on energy efficiency directive
Brussels, 10 March 2023 The Council presidency and the European Parliament negotiators today reached a...
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Altra Industrial Motion by Regal Rexnord
Brussels, 10 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
State aid: EU Commission approves amendments to Hungarian schemes, including a €6.18bn budget increase
Brussels, 10 March 2023 The European Commission has approved amendments to two existing Hungarian schemes, including...
Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework: EU Commission further supports transition towards net-zero economy
Brussels, 10 March 2023 The European Commission has adopted a new Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework to...
UK helps freeze more than £48bn in Russian assets
London, 9 March 2023 The United Kingdom and its allies have re-affirmed their joint commitment...
Sweden: Participation in a terrorist organisation to be a punishable offence
Stockholm, 9 March 2023 Today, the Swedish Government proposed that participation in – and financing...
New Director-General appointed in the EU Council’s General Secretariat
Brussels, 9 March 2023 On 9 March 2023, the Council appointed Ms Emer Finnegan as...
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Main Results: Justice and Home Affairs Council, 9 March 2023
Brussels, 9 March 2023 Home affairs (9 March 2023) Asylum and migration Ministers discussed the internal...
EU Commission adopts Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework to further support transition towards net-zero economy
Brussels, 9 March 2023 The European Commission has adopted today a new Temporary Crisis and Transition...
EU Solidarity with Ukraine: One year of temporary protection for people fleeing Russian aggression
Brussels, 8 March 2023 The European Commission adopted today the Communication on Temporary Protection Directive. The Directive...
EU Court of Justice: Judgment of the General Court in Case T-212/22 | Prigozhina v Council
Luxembourg, 8 March 2023 PRESS RELEASE No 43/23 The General Court annuls the restrictive measures...
Sweden: Government presents bill on NATO membership to the Riksdag
Stockholm, 8 March 2023 Today, the Government presented a bill proposing that the Riksdag approve...
EEAS: Georgian “foreign influence” law incompatible with EU values and standards
Brussels, 7 March 2023 Statement by the High Representative on the adoption of the “foreign...
Antitrust: EU Commission confirms unannounced inspections in the fragrance sector
Brussels, 7 March 2023 On 7 March 2023, the European Commission carried out unannounced inspections...
EU Commission raises a further €6bn in its third syndicated transaction for 2023
Brussels, 7 March 2023 The European Commission has today raised a further €6 billion of...
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Magna and Minth
Brussels, 7 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the...
EIF: Up to €250m in loans for companies in Portugal to support sustainable investments
Brussels, 7 March 2023 The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Santander Portugal have signed a...
EU Commissioner Kyriakides welcomes EU Council vote on the Medical Device Regulation extension
Brussels, 7 March 2023 Today, the Council of the European Union has adopted the Commission’s...
Russian Diamonds: USA and EU engage diamond industry to discuss next steps
Washington, 6 March 2023 Today, Ambassador James O’Brien joined Deputy Director General and Chief Trade...
Italy: EU Commission approves amendment to Italian guarantee scheme in context of Russia’s war
Brussels, 6 March 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, an...