Poland corruption report urges government transparency
A report published yesterday calls on Poland to promote transparency and integrity in its central government and law enforcement bodies. The report was released by...
Competition enforcement in medicine boosts innovation, report finds
A new report from the European Commission has found that active competition law enforcement renders medicines more affordable and inspires innovation. The report, compiled in...
Danish anti-boar fence begins construction over swine fever fears
Denmark has begun building a 70-kilometre anti-pig fence costing €10.52 million, in hopes of arresting the spread of African swine fever. The fence, spanning the...
Data Protection Day 2019: Council launches AI guidelines
Today marks the EU’s 13th annual Data Protection Day, a day devoted to raising awareness of the rights and obligations of citizens and businesses...
EU ship inspection operators prepare for Brexit
With 60 days left before the UK leaves the EU, representatives of Member States are working to adapt legislation covering ship inspections. Members of the...
European Aviation Environmental Report 2019 released
The second annual European Aviation Environmental Report has been released by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The report was compiled in partnership with...
EU work-life balance: provisional agreement reached
The European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement yesterday on the European Commission’s proposals to improve work-life balance in the EU. The agreement, which...
Single Market rules infringement to be addressed
The European Commission has taken action to enforce the EU’s rules concerning services and qualifications within the Single Market. In a November 2018 communication on...
Green fuel in Rotterdam to receive funding boost
The Port of Rotterdam has made €5 million available via its Climate-Friendly Shipping scheme to fund maritime projects using low- and zero-carbon fuel. Shipping companies,...
Welfare of transported animals must improve
The Agriculture Committee has urged the EU to enforce rules protecting the welfare of transported animals and penalise offenders. MEPs on the committee repeated the...
