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Mergers: Commission starts investigation for possible breach of the standstill obligation in Illumina / GRAIL transaction

European Commission Press release Brussels, 20 Aug 2021 The European Commission has decided to open an investigation to assess whether Illumina's decision to complete its acquisition of GRAIL, while the Commission's in-depth investigation into...

CAPTURE21: Innovating back to normal

Capture21 is this year's edition of Europol's photo competition. Unfortunately, 2020 was a devastating year. Millions of people were out of work and left struggling to pay their bills. Meanwhile, more than a billion...

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €5.1 billion in pre-financing to France

The European Commission has today disbursed €5.1 billion to France in pre-financing, equivalent to 13% of the country's financial allocation under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The pre-financing payment will help to kick-start...

Statement by Commissioner Johansson on the situation in Afghanistan at the extraordinary meeting of Interior Ministers

The European Commission has been following the latest developments in Afghanistan with great and increasing concern. Today, I shared my concerns on the extremely serious and difficult situation with the EU Ministers of Interior,...

Coronavirus: 13 European countries provide urgent assistance to Tunisia

Download logo To help Tunisia cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the worrying health situation within the country, the European Union and its member states continue to mobilise emergency aid via the...

Blockchain Algorithms To Apply For Regulation

If Blockchain Algorithms disappears, customers are protected up to £85,000 per person” — Jamie Blythe LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 17, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It’s hard to believe that Blockchain Algorithms aren't regulated in United Kingdom. But this...

EU mobilises €3 million in humanitarian aid for Haiti following devastating earthquake

European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 Aug 2021 In light of the devastating effects of the massive earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14, the European Union is allocating €3 million in humanitarian funding...

State aid: Commission gives green light to new synthetic securitisation product under the European Guarantee Fund to further support SMEs affected by the coronavirus...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 Aug 2021 The European Commission approved, under EU State aid rules, the introduction of a new  product in the the form of guarantees on synthetic securitisation tranches under...

2020 in review: New Europol threat assessment on IS and al-Qaeda’s battle for relevance

Published today, the third edition of Europol’s annual report on Online Jihadist Propaganda provides a comprehensive analysis of the major trends and developments in online propaganda of the most prominent jihadist organisations for the...

European Commission disburses €24.9 billion in pre-financing to Italy

The European Commission has today disbursed €24.9 billion to Italy in pre-financing, equivalent to 13% of the country's grant and loan allocation under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). Italy is one of the...

European Union provides emergency cash assistance in Zimbabwe

European Union provides emergency cash assistance and nutrition support to people facing extreme food insecurity in Zimbabwe The European Union has contributed EUR 3 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Zimbabwe....

State aid: Commission approves €550 million German support to compensate Deutsche Bahn for damages suffered by its subsidiary DB Fernverkehr due to the coronavirus...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 10 Aug 2021 The European Commission has found a €550 million German support measure in favor of Deutsche Bahn AG (“Deutsche Bahn”) to be in line with EU State...

Towards Strengthening Humanitarian Response in the Education and Child Protection sectors, and COVID-19 Vaccination-related Medical Waste Management

Download logo The European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian aidOperations (ECHO) has allocated approximately USD 1,672,874.91 towards strengthening humanitarian response in the education and child protection sectors, and COVID-19 vaccination-related medical waste management. UNICEF has scaled...

EIOPA submits opinion to the European Parliament on discharge for financial year 2019 – Eiopa Commission

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has submitted to the European Parliament its  opinion on the discharge decision. The document, adopted by the Board of Supervisors, provides an overview of the measures taken...

ESMA publishes its report on the use of FinTech by CSDs

ESMA has gathered the views of NCAs and relevant market participants on their experience with and planned future use of FinTech and Distributed-ledger Technology (DLT), as well as on whether the current regulatory framework...

Recognizing Raisi as Iran’s President Fuels Impunity Over Human Rights Violations

Raisi is under sanctions for his human rights abuses. Khamenei chose him as the regime’s president so he could serve him, and keep the mullahs’ regime afloat. Amnesty underlined that 'Crimes against humanity' loom large...

Support for the legally compliant use of biological resources

BRAUNSCHWEIG, LOWER SAXONY, GERMANY, August 5, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On 23 December 2020, the German Nagoya Protocol HuB (GNP HuB) project launched a new website, www.nagoyaprotocol-hub.de, which provides researchers in Germany with information on...

Commission steps up action for high quality and inclusive primary and secondary education

European Commission Press release Brussels, 05 Aug 2021 Today, the Commission published a proposal for a Council Recommendation on blended learning to support high quality and inclusive primary and secondary education.

State aid: Commission approves €430 million Italian scheme to compensate ski lift operators for damages suffered due to coronavirus outbreak

European Commission Press release Brussels, 04 Aug 2021 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €430 million Italian measure to compensate ski lift operators for the damages suffered due to...

Forest fires: EU helps Italy, Greece, Albania and North Macedonia to fight devastating fires

European Commission Press release Brussels, 04 Aug 2021 As forest fires continue affecting various regions in the Mediterranean and the Western Balkans, the European Commission is swiftly mobilising support to assist countries in limiting...

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €770 million in pre-financing to Belgium

European Commission Press release Brussels, 03 Aug 2021 The European Commission has today disbursed €770 million to Belgium in pre-financing, equivalent to 13% of the country's financial allocation.

Polish Border Guard arrest 16 after discovery of illegal cigarette factory

Europol has assisted the Polish authorities in dismantling an organised crime group involved in the production of illegal cigarettes. An action day was organised in Poland on 27 July which saw over 100 officers from...

Belarus: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the instrumentalisation of migrants and refugees by the regime

The instrumentalisation of migrants and refugees is utterly unacceptable. Using human beings in need to advance political goals violates fundamental European values and principles. Accordingly, the EU and its member states condemn the instrumentalisation...

Lebanon: EU adopts a framework for targeted sanctions

Today the Council adopted a framework for targeted restrictive measures to address the situation in Lebanon. This framework provides for the possibility of imposing sanctions against persons and entities who are responsible for undermining...

ESMA publishes data for the systematic internaliser calculations

The data which is published on a voluntary basis covers the total number of trades and total volume over the period January to June 2021 for the purpose of the systematic internaliser (SI) calculations under MiFID...
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