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European Commission

February 26, 2025

EU Commission plans to intensify clean tech, bolster flagging economy

The measures include an action plan for lower energy prices to support the electrification of energy-intensive industries.

EU leaders
February 5, 2025

EU probes Shein over alleged violation of consumer protection rules

The commission noted that Shein was informed of the investigation.

European Union
January 30, 2025

EU home affairs ministers to discuss migration, border management

European Union’s home affairs ministers are to meet in Warsaw on Thursday to discuss migration and the internal security of the bloc.

EU home ministers
January 29, 2025

EU looking at more tariffs on products from Russia, Belarus

The European Commission has proposed further tariffs on a range of agricultural products and fertiliser from Russia and Belarus to reduce imports further and ultimately impact Moscow’s ability to

Putin and EU leaders
January 27, 2025

Hungary receives guarantees from Brussels to extend Russia sanctions

The minister said the commission had also demanded that Kyiv guarantee the preservation of oil transit from Russia to Europe.

Peter Szijjarto
November 25, 2024

European Commission challenges Chinese brandy tariffs at WTO

According to the European Commission, China has 10 days to respond to the formal WTO challenge to find a time and format for consultations on the brandy tariffs.

European Commission
October 3, 2024

European Commission announces €30 million humanitarian aid for Lebanon

So far, over €104 million in EU humanitarian aid has been delivered to Lebanon in 2024, according to the commission.

Israeli attacks in Lebanon
July 17, 2024

Commission’s COVID-19 vaccine purchases lacked transparency: EU Court

For example, the commission redacted clauses concerning indemnity for pharmaceutical companies if the vaccines are defective.

COVID-19 vaccine
July 3, 2024

EU unveils digital platform to boost investment in Nigeria’s agribusiness

The European Union has unveiled a digital platform to boost investment in Nigeria’s agribusiness sector.

July 2, 2024

New right-wing Dutch government inaugurated by King Willem-Alexander

The VVD and NSC had only reluctantly agreed to a coalition with Wilders.

Netherlands flag