Commission opens formal proceedings against AliExpress under the Digital Services Act
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Mar 2024 The Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether AliExpress may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA).
Speech by Commissioner Gentiloni at the RRF annual event in Spain
European Commission Speech Madrid, 14 Mar 2024 Distinguished guests, Señoras y señores, Buenos días, it is a great pleasure to be in Madrid and many thnks to the Commission representation for organising with…
European Commission Speech Vientiane, 14 Mar 2024 Your Excellency, Minister of Planning and Investment, Your Excellency, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Your Excellency, Minister of Public Works and Trans…
Press statement by President von der Leyen with Prime Minister Johannesen of the Faroe Islands
European Commission Statement Tórshavn, 14 Mar 2024 Thank you very much Prime Minister, it is a great pleasure to be here today. I am very thankful for the exceptional hospitality we have experienced here on the …
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Mar 2024 HeavyFinance is raising 50 million for a private credit fund that will support European agricultural small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) with tailor-made finance.
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Mar 2024 The European Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the Council on the Commission’s proposal to update the Regulation on import, export and transit of firearms for civilian use.
Keeping consumers safe: Cosmetics top the list of products notified in Safety Gate in 2023
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Mar 2024 Today, the European Commission published its annual report on Safety Gate, the European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non-foods products.
European Commission Statement Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 On March 13, Republic of Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Constantinos Kombos hosted U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken; European Union Commissione…
European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 14 Mar 2024 Dear President, Honourable Members, I have listened attentively to your remarks and thank you for your vision and for your proposals. I can agree that we have t…
European Commission Statement Strasbourg, 13 Mar 2024 Mr Chair, Madame Minister, Commissioner, Honourable Members: first of all, I would like to thank our rapporteurs for the two reports that cover the key relevant…
European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 13 Mar 2024 Thank you Chair, Honourable Members, I want to thank you for presenting this initiative. Working on democracy and demography, we have the word demos. Meaning …
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 La Commission adopte ses procédures d’infraction du mois de mars Afin d’aider les citoyens et les entreprises à profiter pleinement des avantages qu’offre l’Un…
Statement by Commissioner Breton on the EU AI Act
European Commission Statement Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 I welcome the overwhelming support from the European Parliament for the EU AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive, binding framework for trustworthy AI. Europe…
European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 13 Mar 2024 Thank you Chair, Honourable Members, There is no need to repeat what has been said here this morning, but I have to say that I would subscribe all the statement…
European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 13 Mar 2024 Dear President, Dear friends from Ukraine, Dear Honourable Members of the European Parliament, Dear Minister, A generation of Ukrainian children has experience…
European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 Today, the European Commission decided to refer Cyprus (INFR(2021)2064) to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to comply with the Habitats Directive
March infringements package: key decisions
European Commission Infringement decisions Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 Overview by policy area In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against Member States for failing to comp…
European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 Today, the European Commission decided to refer Greece (INFR(2022)2191) to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to finalise the revision of its river basin management plans as required under the Water Framework Directive
EU provides an initial humanitarian aid of 70 million for Africa’s Great Lakes region
European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 As the Great Lakes region of Africa is suffering from major humanitarian crises caused by conflict, violence and natural disasters, the Commission is announcing new humanitarian aid worth almost 70 million.
European Commission Speech Brussels, 14 Mar 2024 Dear ladies and gentlemen, many thanks for inviting me to close such an interesting day of discussions and ideas from so many high-level speakers. I send you al…
European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 Today, the European Commission decided to refer Italy (INFR(2017)2181) to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to fully comply with the collection and treatment obligations set in the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive
Provisional agreement on better cross-border enforcement of road safety traffic rules
European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Mar 2024 The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached last night between the European Parliament and the Council on facilitating the enforcement of road traffic rules across borders.
