Cooperative Intelligent Transport to be deployed on EU roads
The European Commission has approved new rules to accelerate the deployment of Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (CIT-S) on the EU’s roads. The cooperative intelligence technology,...
Non-cooperative tax jurisdictions: EU list updated
The EU’s official blacklist of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions has been updated to reflect international developments in implementing best practice. The list, which is based on...
Sustainable drone operation rules adopted across EU
The European Commission has adopted a set of rules governing technical requirements for the responsible and sustainable operation of drones within the EU. The new...
Cybercrime in the UK: how safe is your data?
As with any form of crime, the battle for cyber security is a continuous struggle. Even though cyber professionals continue to develop new strategies...
Second meaningful vote: May loses again
With Brexit 17 days away, UK Prime Minister Theresa May has lost a second meaningful vote on her proposed withdrawal agreement. The withdrawal agreement, materially...
Pharmaceuticals in the environment: Commission to act
The European Commission has adopted a Communication detailing actions to be taken to avoid the proliferation of pharmaceutical substances into the environment. The Strategic Approach...
Clean maritime fuel: Carnival shifts to greener oil
Cruise ship giant Carnival has announced its vessels traversing the Arctic have made the transition from heavy fuel oil to the cleaner low sulphur...
EU victims’ rights must be supported – report
A report issued yesterday detailed the difficulties experienced by victims of crime in the EU in accessing support, reparative justice and compensation. Joëlle Milquet, Special...
Climate neutral Europe: the EU’s vision for 2050
The European Commission’s Mauro Petriccione explains the seven strategic building blocks that will be required to achieve a net zero greenhouse gas EU economy...
Electronic evidence gathering package: Council agrees position
The European Council has come to terms on its position on a package to improve the cross-border sharing of electronic evidence. The package, designed to...
