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Tigray conflict: Joint Statement by HR/VP Borrell and Commissioner Lenarčič on massacres in Axum
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 26, 2021 | 13:06 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 Josep Borrell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the Commission and Janez Lenarčič, Commissioner for Cr...
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Calendrier du lundi 1 mars au 7 mars 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 26, 2021 | 09:36 amEuropean Commission Commissioners' weekly activities Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 (Susceptible de modifications en cours de semaine) Déplacements et visites Lundi 1 mars 2021 President Ursula von der Leyen delivers a speech...
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Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel, following the videoconference of the members of the European Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 26, 2021 | 08:59 amEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 Thank you very much. Indeed, a good EU-NATO cooperation remains a top priority for the Commission. We had an excellent exchange with Secretary-General Jens Stol...
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Daily News 26 / 02 / 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 26, 2021 | 08:17 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 Coronavirus: First EU disinfection robots arrive in hospitals Today two Slovenian hospitals received two of the first robots purchased by the Commission to dis...
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State aid: Commission approves €40 million Italian aid measure to support coronavirus related research and development activities
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 25, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 The European Commission has approved a €40 million Italian aid measure to support coronavirus related research and development (R&D) by biotechnology c...
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Commission initiates an investigation to decide whether to prolong the steel safeguard measure
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 25, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 Today, the Commission has initiated an investigation to assess whether the safeguard measure currently in place on imports of certain steel products should be prolonged beyond 30 June 2021.
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Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel, following the videoconference of the members of the European Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 25, 2021 | 13:14 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 26 Feb 2021 Thank you so much. Let me add a few comments. We started the Leaders VTC with a brief look at the epidemiological situation: We observe stable and decreasing tr...
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Daily News 25 / 02 / 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 25, 2021 | 07:56 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 25 Feb 2021 Coronavirus disinformation: Online platforms took more actions fighting vaccine disinformation The Commission publishes today the new reports by Facebook, Goog...
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Test Vice-President Schinas
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Test Vice-President Schinas Test Vice-President Schinas
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Joint statement by European Commission Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič and the UK Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 19:01 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 The European Union and the United Kingdom today held the first meeting of the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee following the end of the transition period.Th...
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Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis on the Trade Policy Review Communication at the European Parliament's International Trade Committee
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 15:46 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Remarks by Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis on the Trade Policy Review Communication at the European Parliament's International Trade Committee
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Executive Vice President Timmermans' remarks at the press conference on the new EU Climate Adaptation Strategy
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 13:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Hello everyone, I hope you are all safe. I want to welcome you to our College read-out, the meeting that has just ended. We adopted our new EU strategy o...
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Remarks by Commissioner Schmit on the first-stage consultation of European social partners on possible action addressing the challenges related to working conditions in platform work
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 12:10 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Thank you very much. Thank you Margrethe for your presentation, for setting out the importance of this file, and also the framework in which we are working. I t...
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Remarks by Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager on the first-stage consultation of European social partners on possible action addressing the challenges related to working conditions in platform work
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 12:06 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Today, we start the first phase consultation of social partners on how to improve the working conditions of people working through online platforms. The pandemi...
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Daily News 24 / 02 / 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 10:49 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 RÉUNION DU COLLÈGE : Pacte vert : construire un avenir résilient face au changement climatique — Une nouvelle straté...
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Protecting people working through platforms: Commission launches a first-stage consultation of the social partners
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Today, the Commission launches the first-stage consultation of European social partners on how to improve the working conditions for people working through digital labour platforms.
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Questions and Answers: First stage social partners consultation on improving the working conditions in platform work
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Why does the European Union need an initiative on platform work? The platform economy is a growing phenomenon, with around 11% of the EU workforce saying that t...
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Building a Climate-Resilient Future - A new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 The European Commission adopted today a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of climate change.
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Commission proposes new Regulation to ensure EU travellers continue to benefit from free roaming
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 To ensure that citizens can continue to enjoy roaming without additional charges when travelling in the EU, the Commission proposed today a new Roaming Regulation.
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Questions and Answers: New EU strategy on adaptation to climate change
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 What is the objective of the new EU Adaptation Strategy?
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New Roaming Regulation – Questions and Answers
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Why is the Commission proposing a new Roaming Regulation? Thanks to the Roaming Regulation roaming charges ended on 15 June 2017. Europeans travelling within t...
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President von der Leyen joins the Global Citizen campaign to end COVID-19 and kick start a global recovery
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 18:32 pmEuropean Commission News Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 “We have to fight the pandemic right now, but we also have to address its broader impact on the most vulnerable and tackle the root causes,” said Ursula von der Leyen, President of[…]
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Statement by Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič following the General Affairs Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 16:58 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 Thank you. As Minister Zacarias just mentioned, today we prepared this week's virtual meeting of European leaders. We are all aware that the ...
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Speech by President von der Leyen at the Global Citizen Campaign launch event ‘A Recovery Plan for the World'
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 10:33 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 Thank you very much, Dr Tedros. Dear friends of Global Citizen, Indeed, last year, WHO, the European Union and Global Citizen teamed up to fight coronavirus. An...
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State aid: Commission approves €254 million Romanian aid to support rehabilitation of district heating system in Bucharest
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 09:01 amEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 The European Commission has approved, under EU State Aid rules, Romanian plans to support the upgrade of the district heating system of the municipality of Buch...
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Daily News 23 / 02 / 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 08:12 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 President von der Leyen opens the EU Industry Days: “let's accelerate the recovery and make Europe more competitive in the world” President Ursula v...
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EU allocates €39 million for the most vulnerable in Bangladesh and Myanmar
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 The Commission has announced today €39 million in humanitarian aid to address the needs of displaced and conflict-affected communities in Bangladesh and Myanmar.
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EU to set up new European Partnerships and invest nearly €10 billion for the green and digital transition
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Feb 2021 The Commission proposed today to set up 10 new European Partnerships between the European Union, Member States and/or the industry.
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Opening speech by President von der Leyen at the EU Industry Days 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends, This is the first time I have the honour to open the European Industry Days. So allow me to spend a few words on what...
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State aid: Commission invites stakeholders to provide comments on revised State aid rules on Important Projects of Common European Interest
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 23 Feb 2021 The European Commission has launched today a public consultation inviting all interested parties to comment on a proposed targeted revision of the Communication on State aid rules for Important Projects of Common[…]
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Discours du commissaire Breton à la conférence de presse sur le plan d'action sur les synergies entre les industries civile, spatiale et de la défense
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 15:26 pmEuropean Commission Discours Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 Merci Margrethe. Aujourd'hui, nous présentons donc un plan d'action pour accroitre les synergies entre le civil, l'espace et la défense. C'é...
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Speech by Executive Vice-President Vestager at the press conference on the Action Plan on synergies between civil, defence and space industries
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 10:43 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 Today we have adopted our first ever action plan on synergies between civil, defence and space industries. As the global race for technological leadership is ac...
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Daily News 22 / 02 / 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 09:25 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 REUNION DU COLLEGE: Industrie européenne: la Commission prend des mesures pour améliorer les synergies entre les industries civile, spatiale et de...
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Keynote speech by President von der Leyen at the European Semester Conference - Inter-parliamentary Conference
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 22, 2021 | 07:56 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 Grazie Presidente. President Ferro Rodrigues, Honourable Members of the European Parliament and of the national parliaments, Your presence today testifies a ver...
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Vice-President Schinas participates via videoconference to the Foreign Affairs Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 21, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Brussels, 19 Feb 2021 Vice-President Schinas participates via videoconference to the Foreign Affairs Council VP Schinas
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First calls under Horizon Europe to be launched by the European Research Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 21, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 The European Commission today presented the Work Programme 2021 for the European Research Council.
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Statement by Vice-President Jourová and Commissioner Reynders on the European Day for Victims of Crime
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 21, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 To mark the European Day for Victims of Crime, Vice-President for Values and Transparency Vera Jourová and Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders issue...
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EU industry: Commission takes action to improve synergies between civil, defence and space industries
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 21, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Today, the Commission presents an Action Plan on Synergies between civil, defence and space industries to further enhance Europe's technological edge and support its industrial base.
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Questions and Answers: Action Plan on synergies between civil, defence and space industries
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 21, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 22 Feb 2021 Why an Action Plan on synergies between civil, defence and space industries now? Cross-fertilisation between defence and civil research is not a new phenomenon....
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Vice-President Schinas participates via videoconference to the Foreign Affairs Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 21, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Brussels, 19 Feb 2021 Vice-President Schinas participates via videoconference to the Foreign Affairs Council VP Schinas
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AMENDMENTS 1634 - 2295 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system - PE681.105v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 26, 2021 | 14:38 pmAMENDMENTS 1634 - 2295 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food systemCommittee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyHerbert Dorfmann, Anja Hazekamp Source : ©[…]
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AMENDMENTS 889 - 1633 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system - PE680.920v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 26, 2021 | 14:22 pmAMENDMENTS 889 - 1633 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food systemCommittee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyHerbert Dorfmann, Anja Hazekamp Source : ©[…]
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AMENDMENTS 481 - 888 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system - PE680.919v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 26, 2021 | 14:00 pmAMENDMENTS 481 - 888 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food systemCommittee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyHerbert Dorfmann, Anja Hazekamp Source : ©[…]
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AMENDMENTS 1 - 480 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system - PE680.918v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 26, 2021 | 13:41 pmAMENDMENTS 1 - 480 - Draft report A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food systemCommittee on Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyAnja Hazekamp, Herbert Dorfmann Source : ©[…]
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Highlights - ENVI-ITRE hearing on enhancing production capacity and delivery of COVID-19 vaccines - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 26, 2021 | 09:18 amDuring the joint hearing entitled "How to increase the capacity of COVID-19 vaccine production and improve delivery" ENVI and ITRE Members debated with CEOs of leading pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca, Moderna, CureVac and Novavax, ways of removing obstacles to faster[…]
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Draft agenda - Wednesday, 3 March 2021 - Thursday, 4 March 2021 - PE689.578v01-00 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 26, 2021 | 08:27 amSource : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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Press release - COVID-19: MEPs discuss ways to increase roll-out of vaccines with pharma CEOs
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 25, 2021 | 19:45 pmIn a hearing today, MEPs demanded clarity on vaccine deliveries and insisted that pharmaceutical companies honour their contracts.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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Highlights - ENVI Members voted on agreement on Union Civil Protection Mechanism - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 25, 2021 | 15:36 pmOn Thursday 25 February, ENVI voted on the provisional agreement reached with the Council on 8 February on a reform of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM). The co-legislators agreed to strengthen the existing legal framework on civil protection, in[…]
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REPORT towards a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanism - A9-0019/2021
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 24, 2021 | 11:21 amREPORT towards a WTO-compatible EU carbon border adjustment mechanismCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyYannick Jadot Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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Highlights - Joint Public Hearing ‘Plastics and waste management in the circular economy’ - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 24, 2021 | 08:48 amOn 25 February 2021, from 14:15 to 15:45, the PETI and ENVI Committees will hold a joint public hearing on plastics and waste management in the circular economy. EU Citizens are very concerned with the impact of plastics on the[…]
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Hearings - ENVI-ITRE Hearing on enhancing production capacity and delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines - 25-02-2021 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 23, 2021 | 14:55 pmThis joint hearing entitled "How to increase the capacity of COVID-19 vaccine production and improve delivery" will give ENVI and ITRE Members the opportunity to debate ways of removing obstacles to faster commercialisation, manufacturing and distribution of vaccines with CEOs[…]
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Press release - COVID-19: MEPs to quiz CEOs of vaccine companies
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 23, 2021 | 09:37 amMEPs will debate how to increase capacity and improve delivery of COVID-19 vaccines with pharmaceutical companies and Commissioners Breton and Kyriakides.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCommittee on Industry, Research and Energy Source : © European Union, 2021[…]
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Highlights - European Parliamentary Week 2021: inter-parliamentary committee meetings - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 23, 2021 | 09:25 amThe European Parliamentary Week 2021 took place on 22 February with parliamentarians from all over the EU, candidate and observer countries discussing economic, budgetary, environmental and social matters, especially considering the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on EU economies. The[…]
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Press release - Economic policy priorities for a post-pandemic recovery
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 22, 2021 | 17:35 pmA high-profile panel on Monday warned of the economic difficulties stemming from the pandemic, whilst noting that this crisis could offer the chance to rebuild EU economies.Committee on BudgetsCommittee on Economic and Monetary AffairsCommittee on Employment and Social AffairsCommittee on[…]
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Hearings - Joint Public Hearing ‘Plastics and waste management in the circular economy’ - 25-02-2021 - Committee on Petitions - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 18, 2021 | 14:32 pmOn 21 February 2021, the PETI and ENVI Committees will hold a joint public hearing on plastics and waste management in the circular economy. EU Citizens are very concerned with the impact of plastics on the environment and in particular[…]
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AMENDMENTS 1 - 231 - Draft report Implementation of the Ambient Air Quality Directives: Directive 2004/107/EC and Directive 2008/50/EC - PE680.992v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 16, 2021 | 20:48 pmAMENDMENTS 1 - 231 - Draft report Implementation of the Ambient Air Quality Directives: Directive 2004/107/EC and Directive 2008/50/ECCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyJavi López Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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Draft agenda - Wednesday, 24 February 2021 - Thursday, 25 February 2021 - PE681.081v01-00 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 16, 2021 | 15:01 pmSource : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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Latest news - ENVI Committee meetings - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 15, 2021 | 16:24 pmThe next ENVI Committee meetings will take place on Monday, 22 February from 17:15 to 18:45 (Interparliamentary Committee meeting), on Wednesday, 24 February from 13:45 to 15:45, and on Thursday, 25 February from 9:00 to 12:00 and from 14:15 to[…]
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Press release - COVID-19 vaccination: MEPs call for EU and global solidarity
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 10, 2021 | 12:30 pmThe EU must continue its concerted efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and take urgent measures to ramp up vaccines production to meet citizens’ expectations, MEPs say.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union,[…]
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Press release - Circular economy: MEPs call for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 10, 2021 | 08:13 amParliament adopted comprehensive policy recommendations to achieve a carbon-neutral, sustainable, toxic-free and fully circular economy by 2050 at the latest.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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AMENDMENTS 12 - 119 - Draft opinion Opinion on proposal for a directive amending Directive 2004/37/EC on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at work - PE680.806v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 9, 2021 | 15:39 pmAMENDMENTS 12 - 119 - Draft opinion Opinion on proposal for a directive amending Directive 2004/37/EC on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens or mutagens at workCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food[…]
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DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council Amending Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on the application of the provisions of the Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters to Community institutions and bodies - PE662.051v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 9, 2021 | 11:11 amDRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council Amending Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 September 2006 on the application of the provisions of[…]
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Press release - COVID-19 lessons learnt: boosting EU civil protection
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 8, 2021 | 21:21 pmOn Monday, a reform of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) was provisionally agreed, aimed at improving prevention, preparedness and response to disasters.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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AMENDMENTS 1 - 1215 - Draft report EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives - PE680.715v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 8, 2021 | 14:38 pmAMENDMENTS 1 - 1215 - Draft report EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our livesCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyCésar Luena Source : © European Union, 2021 - EP
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DRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on a General Union Environment Action Programme to 2030 - PE680.827v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament Feb 8, 2021 | 09:22 amDRAFT REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on a General Union Environment Action Programme to 2030Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyGrace O'Sullivan Source : © European Union, 2021[…]
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Executive Vice President Timmermans' remarks at the press conference on the new EU Climate Adaptation Strategy
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 24, 2021 | 13:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 Hello everyone, I hope you are all safe. I want to welcome you to our College read-out, the meeting that has just ended. We adopted our new EU strategy o...
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Building a Climate-Resilient Future - A new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 The European Commission adopted today a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of climate change.
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Questions and Answers: New EU strategy on adaptation to climate change
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 23, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 24 Feb 2021 What is the objective of the new EU Adaptation Strategy?
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EU Plant Variety Rights in the United Kingdom
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 19, 2021 | 13:25 pmAccording to the withdrawal agreement of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU), holders of a Community Plant Variety right which has been granted before the end of the transition period, 31 December 2020, have become holders of[…]
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Speech by President von der Leyen at the Special Edition 2021 of the Munich Security Conference
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 19, 2021 | 10:48 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 19 Feb 2021 Thank you so much. Lieber Wolfgang Ischinger, Ladies and Gentlemen, Indeed, I vividly remember how two years ago Joe Biden promised at the Munich Security Confe...
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Nature protection: Commission decides to refer GERMANY to the European Court of Justice over failure to properly implement the Habitats Directive
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 17, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Feb 2021 The European Commission has decided today to refer Germany to the European Court of Justice for not respecting its obligations under the Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) on the conservation of natural habitats[…]
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Air Quality: Commission decides to refer SLOVAKIA to the European Court of Justice over poor air quality
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 17, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Feb 2021 The European Commission has decided today to refer Slovakia to the European Court of Justice over poor air quality due to high levels of particulate matter (PM10).
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Urban Waste Water: Commission decides to refer SLOVENIA to the European Court of Justice over waste water treatment
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 17, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Feb 2021 The European Commission has decided today to refer Slovenia to the European Court of Justice for failure to comply with the requirements of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (Directive 91/271/EE
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Noise: Commission decides to refer POLAND to the European Court of Justice over non-compliance with the Noise Directive
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 17, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Feb 2021 The European Commission has decided today to refer Poland to the European Court of Justice over its failure to comply with its obligations under the Noise Directive (2002/49/EC).
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Annex: LIFE Integrated Projects
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 16, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 17 Feb 2021 A compilation of summaries of projects from the LIFE 2019 call for proposals
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LIFE Programme: EU invests €121 million in environment, nature and climate action projects
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 16, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 17 Feb 2021 The European Commission today announced an investment of €121 million for new integrated projects under the LIFE programme for the Environment and Climate Action
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Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing in general and in Cameroon
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 16, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 17 Feb 2021 ON IUU IN GENERAL What is IUU fishing? IUU stands for illegal, unreported or unregulated fishing. The European IUU legislation applies to all fishing ...
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Fighting against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing: Commission notifies Cameroon with a yellow card
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 16, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 17 Feb 2021 The Commission, leading the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing worldwide, has issued a warning (so-called yellow card) to Cameroon that it should step up its actions against IUU fishing
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Announcement n◦ 1/2021 of the Community Plant Variety Office. Decision of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office on test guidelines 11/12/2020
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 15, 2021 | 09:49 amTechnical examinations which are initiated or are to be approved by the Community Plant Variety Office must be performed in accordance with the test guidelines which have been adopted by the Administrative Council. Technical examinations started prior to the decision are[…]
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Official Gazette 1.2021 and annex to the Annual Report 2020
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 15, 2021 | 09:25 amThe official Gazette of the CPVO 1.2021, the S2 Gazette and the annex to the Annual Report 2020 have been published and are available for free in electronic format only (PDF). You may download both gazettes from the Gazette page,[…]
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Change in invoicing take-over fees as of 1 March 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 11, 2021 | 10:22 amPresently the take-over fees must be paid by applicants up-front when requesting the CPVO to take over a report from an entrusted examination office. This will now change and payment for the take-over fees should be made when the CPVO[…]
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SAMIRA Action Plan: Radiological and nuclear technology in support of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 4, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 05 Feb 2021 The Commission presented today its SAMIRA Action Plan – the Strategic Agenda for Medical Ionising Radiation Applications.
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Questions and Answers: SAMIRA Action Plan
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 4, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 05 Feb 2021 Why do we need an EU Action Plan for medical applications of radiological and nuclear technology?
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Opening speech by President von der Leyen at the ETUI-ETUC Conference: 'Towards a new socio-ecological contract'
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Feb 3, 2021 | 09:53 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 03 Feb 2021 Thank you very much, cher Philippe Pochet, Thank you, caro Luca Visentini, And of course, a warm welcome to all trade union representatives, Distinguished guest...
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Special Address by President von der Leyen at the Davos Agenda Week*
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Jan 26, 2021 | 08:17 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 26 Jan 2021 President von der Leyen delivered a special address at the Davos Agenda Week 2021 during a session on the ‘State of the world', via videoconference.
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Joint Statement by Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans and High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell on the United States re-joining the Paris Agreement
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Jan 20, 2021 | 14:58 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 20 Jan 2021 The European Union welcomes the decision by President Biden for the United States to re-join the Paris Agreement on climate change. We are looking forward to ha...
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Speech by President von der Leyen to the Hydrogen Council
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Jan 19, 2021 | 09:40 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 19 Jan 2021 Distinguished guests, dear friends, When the Hydrogen Council was launched in Davos, four years ago, it was the first global initiative of its kind. You ...
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Opening remarks by Commissioner Ferreira at the joint press conference with Commissioner Gabriel on the launch of the New European Bauhaus
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Jan 18, 2021 | 10:32 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 18 Jan 2021 It is my pleasure to be here with Commissioner Gabriel To launch the first phase of the New European Bauhaus. This is a unique opportunity to be the desi...
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New European Bauhaus: Commission launches design phase
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Jan 17, 2021 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 18 Jan 2021 Today, the Commission launched the design phase of the New European Bauhaus initiative, announced by President von der Leyen in her 2020 State of the Union address.
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Speech by President von der Leyen at the One Planet Summit
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Jan 11, 2021 | 08:56 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 11 Jan 2021 Merci Monsieur le Président. Cher Emmanuel, I am delighted to be with you. It is fitting that we start this new year with a One Planet Summit in Paris ta...
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Press Statement by Commissioner Sinkevičius following the Environment Council on 17 December 2020
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 17, 2020 | 13:43 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 17 Dec 2020 Good evening everybody, and thank you for tuning in. I want to start by thanking the German Presidency not just for running a very productive Council tod...
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Press Statement by Commissioner Sinkevičius following AGRIFISH Council on 17 December 2020
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 17, 2020 | 08:47 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 17 Dec 2020 Dear colleagues, Today, the Council has come to an agreement about the fishing opportunities for 2021 in the Atlantic and the North Sea, as well as the Mediterr...
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Environmental Impact Assessment: Commission adopts reasoned opinion in case brought by Czechia against Poland
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 16, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 17 Dec 2020 The Commission today adopted a reasoned opinion in a procedure brought by Czechia against Poland under Article 259 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
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Commission welcomes final agreement on water quality and access to drinking water
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 15, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 16 Dec 2020 The Commission welcomes the adoption of the revised Drinking Water Directive by the European Parliament in its plenary session yesterday evening.
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Announcement n◦ 5/2020 of the Community Plant Variety Office. Decision of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office on test guidelines 26/10/2020
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 15, 2020 | 16:50 pmTechnical examinations which are initiated or are to be approved by the Community Plant Variety Office must be performed in accordance with the test guidelines which have been adopted by the Administrative Council. Technical examinations started prior to the decision are[…]
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Announcement n◦ 6/2020 on Holidays of the Community Variety Plant Office in 2021
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 15, 2020 | 16:45 pmWe would like to inform you that the CPVO will be closed on the following dates: 24.12.2020 - 01.01.2021 01.04.2021 - 02.04.2021 05.04.2021 13.05.2021 - 14.05.2021 24.05.2021 14.07.2021 01.11.2021 - 02.11.2021 23.12.2021 - 31.12.2021
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Official Publication 6.2020
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 15, 2020 | 16:35 pmThe official Gazette of the CPVO has been published and is available for free in electronic format only (PDF). You may download this gazette from the Gazette page.
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Remarks by Commissioner Simson on the Commission's proposal for a revised TEN-E Regulation at the European Parliament's ITRE Committee meeting
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 15, 2020 | 10:26 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 15 Dec 2020 Good Afternoon, Dear Christian, Dear Vice-Chairs, Dear Members of the ITRE Committee, I am very glad to present today the proposal for a revision of the Regulat...
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Future-proofing Europe's energy infrastructure - Revision of the TEN-E Regulation
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 14, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Factsheet Brussels, 15 Dec 2020 Revision of the TEN-E Regulation
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Questions and Answers: The revision of the TEN-E Regulation
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 14, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 15 Dec 2020 What is the TEN-E Regulation and what are its main benefits?
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Commission proposes revised rules for cross-border energy infrastructure in line with the European Green Deal
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 14, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 15 Dec 2020 The European Commission has today adopted a proposal to revise the EU rules on Trans-European Networks for Energy (the TEN-E Regulation) to better support the modernisation of Europe's cross-border energy infrastructure and[…]
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Speech by President von der Leyen at the Climate Ambition Summit
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 11, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 12 Dec 2020 Dear guests of the Climate Ambition Summit! 55% – That is now indeed Europe's calling card. I am glad that the 27 European Leaders have signed up to ...
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Higher Climate Ambition For Europe and the World
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 11, 2020 | 23:00 pmEuropean Commission Factsheet Brussels, 18 Dec 2020 Higher Climate Ambition For Europe and the World
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The European Green Deal: Delivering Step by Step
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 10, 2020 | 15:40 pmEuropean Commission Factsheet Brussels, 11 Dec 2020 The European Green Deal: Delivering Step by Step
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Remarks by Commissioner Sinkevičius on the Green Deal - Sustainable batteries for a circular and climate neutral economy
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Dec 10, 2020 | 10:06 amEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 10 Dec 2020 Good morning everyone, and thank you for tuning in. Thank you Vice-president Šefčovič for outlining the importance of the proposal which Commissio...
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