European Union

"We must prove that our environmental goals are the engine of our prosperity," MEP Pierfrancesco Maran says

On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its annual review of the European Central Bank’s policies and its recommendations for 2026. The vote followed a debate with ECB President Lagarde on Monday.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its annual review of the European Central Bank’s policies and its recommendations for 2026. The vote followed a debate with ECB President Lagarde on Monday.
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

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Žilinka’s anti-Fico shift began in 2025, though the reasons remain contested

Tech giants' offer to UK watchdog includes pledges to improve transparency and fairness of app reviews, app ranking and data collection

Lobby wants companies to freely set prices for newly launched medicines

Disagreement comes just two days before EU leaders meet for an informal summit in Belgium

On Tuesday, Parliament adopted changes to the EU asylum procedure regulations to enable faster processing of asylum requests.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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On Tuesday, Parliament adopted changes to the EU asylum procedure regulations to enable faster processing of asylum requests.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Leaders' competitiveness summit, MEPs' budget positions, return hubs funding

MEPs backed extra safeguards on Tuesday to prevent harm to Europe’s agriculture sector following trade liberalisation with Mercosur countries.
Committee on International Trade

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MEPs backed extra safeguards on Tuesday to prevent harm to Europe’s agriculture sector following trade liberalisation with Mercosur countries.
Committee on International Trade

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On Tuesday MEPs backed new legislation to enhance protection and support for European wine producers.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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On Tuesday MEPs backed new legislation to enhance protection and support for European wine producers.
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development

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A draft compromise text, obtained by Euractiv, shows broad agreement on the plan but countries want more say over supervisory bodies

Following a vote by Parliament, the EU will have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% in 2040 compared with 1990 levels, to achieve a climate neutral EU by 2050.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Following a vote by Parliament, the EU will have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% in 2040 compared with 1990 levels, to achieve a climate neutral EU by 2050.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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The recipe to shield a top EU export: cut output, open markets

Plus de 40 tonnes de marijuana ont été saisies en Macédoine du Nord, une semaine après une importante opération en Serbie. Les autorités évoquent des cultures légales détournées vers le trafic.

- Le fil de l'Info / Courrier des Balkans, drogues, Macédoine du Nord, Serbie, Défense, police et justice, Relations régionales

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) welcomes the European Union’s decision to postpone the full implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) until December 2026, with micro and small operators given additional time until mid-2027. This extension responds to widespread concerns, raised not only by producing countries, but also by European operators, regarding readiness, administrative burden, and the risk of unintended trade disruption. […]