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Ireland’s health minister wants faster action on Nicotine Directive, and EU Pharma Package

Fri, 03/28/2025 - 00:19
Minister MacNeill urged the European Commission to bring forward the revised Tobacco Products Directive, she also called for an early agreement on the EU Pharma Package.
Categories: European Union

Trump threatens the Fighting Irish with targeted pharma tariffs. Game on?

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 23:08
Tariffs will trigger some job losses, and impact future investment, but Ireland’s strategic value remains solid - ‘Pharma isn’t ditching Ireland anytime soon.’
Categories: European Union

2040 climate target to come in ‘near future’ as EU countries vow to neuter it

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 20:03
Supporting thinning among countries backing 90% cut in greenhouse gas emissions
Categories: European Union

Unlocking EU tech sovereignty through SME power, EuroStack, and new finance [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 18:54
Empowering Europe’s tech SMEs is essential for digital sovereignty. Nicole Verbeeck talks EuroStacks with Sebastiano Toffaletti, Secretary-General of the European DIGITAL SME Alliance.
Categories: European Union

Belgium maps radioligand therapy capacity as pharma investment surges

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 18:32
Belgium is capitalising on a radiopharmaceutical sector investment boom. Pharma giants are acquiring radioligand therapy companies and expanding research areas.
Categories: European Union

The Brief – Euros for Russia’s next invasion

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:57
From Paris to Berlin, actions don’t match the grandiose verbiage.
Categories: European Union

Retailer brands on the rise, put pressure on food industry

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:53
Due to declining market shares, Nestle is closing two production facilities in Germany
Categories: European Union

A ‘new and just’ Kazakhstan? Tokayev’s balancing act is reshaping Central Asia’s dynamics [Advocacy Lab Content]

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:32
Kazakhstan's wide-ranging reforms have brought new global partnerships and encouraged EU trade. Xhoi Zahmi takes a closer look at its revamped political and economic horizons.
Categories: European Union

French foreign minister flies to China to the rescue of cognac

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 17:15
French cognac and armagnac producers fear that high Chinese tariffs could become permanent
Categories: European Union

France and UK to send ‘joint team’ to Ukraine

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:24
Both countries would dispatch a "Franco-British team to Ukraine" to meet with Ukrainian counterparts within “three weeks."
Categories: European Union

Poland suspends asylum applications at Belarus border amid migration crackdown

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 16:15
When invoked, the suspension could last up to 60 days at a time, with the possibility of an extension if approved by Parliament.
Categories: European Union

Virkkunen: all digital rules to be reviewed in simplification push

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 15:55
If DMA, DSA, and AI Act need to be reopened in order to strip out overlapping requirements, then so be it.
Categories: European Union

Commission’s plan to empower farmers finds tough going in parliament

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 15:48
The AGRI committee was unanimous in calling farmers the weakest link in the food chain.
Categories: European Union

EU pharma intellectual property reform hits another deadlock

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 15:44
One source said that the text over compulsory licensing had become a "poison pill."
Categories: European Union

EU Commission mulls generous fix to carmakers’ CO2 fines, draft shows

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:51
It also proposes that pooling agreements among manufacturers for 2025 and 2026 can be agreed until 2027.
Categories: European Union

Polish farmers to government: ‘fallow the land yourselves’

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:17
"Polish farmers are not used to fallowing land; they are accustomed to making productive use of it."
Categories: European Union

Parliament and Council on collision course over EDPS appointment

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 14:06
The two institutions meet on Thursday to attempt to resolve the impasse.
Categories: European Union

Resistance mounts in SANT committee to keep control of Critical Medicines Act

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:48
Despite the opposition, the decision will most likely depend on the European People's Party (EPP).
Categories: European Union

EU socialists in waiting mode for controversial tobacco, alcohol files

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:47
There is an ongoing EPP dispute between the industry and health committees over who will lead the Critical Medicines Act.
Categories: European Union

Tech Commissioner Virkkunen favours regulation over directive for EU’s telecom law review

Thu, 03/27/2025 - 13:14
It could spark an institutional clash with the Council of the EU which is reluctant about regulations.
Categories: European Union

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