The European Commission has adopted a decision rendering legally binding commitments offered by Svenska Kraftnät (SvK) that will increase trade in electricity within Sweden and between Sweden and neighbouring countries…
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A Joint Customs Operation code-named Matthew II has led to the seizure of more than 16 million cigarettes, 241 kilograms of tobacco products, 6 400 liters of alcohol, 20 tons…
MEPs agreed with the European Commission on Monday that EU common agricultural policy reform plans must be shaped with the help and backing of EU citizens, to ensure that the…
Publishers and experts participating in the first day of the European seminar “The digitisation of cultural materials” called for new legal and technological measures to protect authors’ rights and to…
The European Commission today launched a 35-million call for eco-innovation projects to be funded under the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme. The call opens today and runs until 9 September 2010.…
MEPs last week proposed amendments to a regulation concerning the placing on the market and use of biocidal products. The draft report submitted by the responsible Parliamentary committee is scheduled…
MEPs are set to vote on 22 April on a proposal on the common system of value added tax as regards the rules on invoicing. The debate will be held at…
On 20 April, the Commission is due to update the rules providing a ‘safe harbour’ for agreements between manufacturers and distributors – and other forms of so-called vertical agreements. The…
At a public hearing on the common organisation of the market in fishery and fish farming products on Thursday, MEPs debated how to ensure fair income for fishermen in a market…
MEPs backed today new measures to guarantee EU citizens access to translation and interpretation in their own language when facing a criminal trial in another Member State. Talks will now…
