Economy
Council adopted EU single window for customs
To make international trade easier, shorten customs clearance times and reduce the risk of fraud, the EU decided to create a single window for customs. Today the Council adopted new rules…
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Environment
Pick the Public Choice Award winner of this year’s EEA photo competition — European Environment Agency
[ad_1] The EEA has shortlisted 50 finalists in this year’s competition which asked avid photographers to submit their best nature photos in any of the four competition categories — air,…
Culture
Diwali 2022: The Hindu Forum Europe and Hindu Forum Luxemburg celebrated together this religious festivity
On Friday 21 October 2022, the first of a number of Diwali events started to take place and in Luxembourg took place one that included the presence of the President…
Environment
Post-pandemic recovery offers European cities chance to boost shift to sustainability — European Environment Agency
[ad_1] The COVID-19 pandemic has had wide-ranging impacts on cities and may influence the transition to more environmentally sustainable cities for years to come. Added to the pandemic are other…
Human Rights
The EP called on the EU countries to provide housing for the Roma
The European Parliament adopted a set of recommendations aimed at improving the precarious situation of Roma settlements in the EU. The Roma, in all the diversity that the term encompasses,…
Environment
Serious challenges in Europe’s agri-food systems
[ad_1] The need for a sustainable food system is already recognised in Europe, but in light of increased impacts of climate change and continued high emissions from agriculture, this shift…
Environment
Average carbon dioxide emissions from new cars registered in Europe decreased by 12% in 2020, final data shows — European Environment Agency
[ad_1] The share of electric vehicle registrations tripled from 3.5% in 2019 to 11.6% in 2020 (including 6.2% full electric vehicles and 5.4% plug-in hybrid electric vehicles). Despite the shrinking overall…
Environment
EU unlikely to meet noise target by 2030 — European Environment Agency
[ad_1] The EEA briefing ‘Outlook to 2030 - can the number of people affected by transport noise be cut by 30%?’ assesses the feasibility of achieving the zero pollution action plan’s…
News
EU Bishops to discuss implications of the Russian war in Ukraine
Delegates of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union will hold the Autumn COMECE Plenary Assembly in Brussels on 12-14 October 2022 for an in-depth discussion on the socio-economic and…
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EU Bishops to celebrate a ‘Mass for Europe’ in Brussels on Wednesday 12 October
On the occasion of the 2022 COMECE Autumn Assembly and in the context of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Bishops of the European Union warmly…