EU equips single market for crisis management
The European Council and Parliament reached a provisional agreement on Thursday (1 February) on legislation aimed at ensuring the smooth functioning of the single market during crises.
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ENVIRONMENT 
January 31, 2024 Make the Green Deal “deliver” for SMEs – EU told
By Martin Banks Fresh concern has been raised about the possible impact of the EU’s Green Deal.
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GREEKS ABROAD
January 31, 2024 EU adopts first cybersecurity scheme to certify ICT products
The European Commission adopted the European cybersecurity certification scheme on Wednesday (31 January), the EU’s first cyber scheme to certify ICT products, in line with the aims of the EU’s Cybersecurity Act.
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ENVIRONMENT
January 25, 2024 EU’s zero-emission goal remains elusive as new report says cars emit same CO2 le .. Read more at: https://energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/renewable/eus-zero-emission-goal-remains-elusive-as-new-report-says-cars-emit-same-co2-levels-as-12-years-ago/107137683
By Martin banks The EU’s CO2 emissions reduction targets for new passenger cars will not be achievable as long as important prerequisites are missing, says a report published today by the European Court of Auditors.
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EUROPE
January 23, 2024 Holocaust Remembrance: EU hosts special events this week
By Martin Banks International Holocaust Remembrance Day (27 January) will be marked this week with a series of special events.
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EUROPE
January 20, 2024 EU welcomes Polish efforts on rule of law
European Union justice commissioner Didier Reynders on Friday (19 January) applauded Poland’s new government for efforts to restore the rule of law, which he said could lead Brussels to unblock frozen EU funds.
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EUROPE
January 13, 2024 EU confirms probe into cheap Chinese biodiesel decimating EU industry
European biofuel producers have praised the European Commission’s decision to launch an anti-dumping investigation into Chinese biodiesel imports, calling it a positive step to stop the economic devastation of the domestic EU biofuel sector.
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ECONOMY
December 20, 2023 Mytilineos becomes EU’s largest bauxite producer
Imerys Bauxites’ operations will merge with Mytilineos’ wholly-owned subsidiary, Delphi Distomon, as part of the Metallurgy Sector’s ongoing vertical integration. This move establishes the largest bauxite producer in Europe, significantly increasing the production capacity to 1.2 million tons annually – a European record and one of the largest globally. This strategic merger ensures a stable, […]
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CYPRUS
December 14, 2023 Cyprus calls for EU rethink on Syria migration as refugee numbers rise
As record numbers of Syrian refugees reach the shores of Cyprus, the Nicosia government wants the European Union to consider declaring parts of their war-torn homeland safe to repatriate them to, the Cypriot interior minister said.
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EUROPE
December 14, 2023 EU strategic autonomy: A fine line between geopolitics and protectionism
Increasing calls for Europe to boost its autonomy and decrease its dependence on others in strategic fields amid rising global competition have divided EU stakeholders.
