The European Commission today warned Finland that its data protection law may be breaking EU rules. Finnish taxpayers personal data is available to the public and is being collected by…
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European Legal Affairs MPs backed today arrangements which would enable divorcing international couples to choose which EU country’s law governs their divorce.The Legal Affairs Committee on Tuesday said that, for…
EU Transport Ministers at their telecommunications session today approved the European Digital Agenda for high-speed internet and secure digital single market, among others, to boost growth and employment in the…
Protectionist barriers are on the increase during the economic crisis, according to an EU report published today. In it, the European Commission calls on the EU’s trading partners to remove…
The European Commission today adopted a draft mandate to negotiate a personal data protection agreement between the European Union and the United States when cooperating to fight terrorism or crime.…
Consumers, businesses and the EU economy as a whole are denied the full economic benefits of a truly single and competitive EU-wide telecoms market because of inconsistent application of EU…
The European Commission is taking further measures to ease the implementation of the new EU Regulations on chemicals for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and reduce costs.The Regulation, that sets…
Links between business and the academic world need to be strengthened but higher education institutions must retain their autonomy and public support, says a resolution adopted on Thursday by the…
EU attorneys general are considering the creation of a consultative forum which would enable them to unify criteria and advance towards a common European justice system to combat cross-border crime.This…
The European Commission wants to haul EU fishing limits back to sustainable levels in 2011, in line with recommendations made by science experts.The Commission published its report launching discussions on…
