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EU to focus on housing needs in year ahead – EC President
Housing will take centre stage on the European agenda in the months ahead, with EC President Ursula von der Leyen announcing several initiatives to tackle soaring costs across the EU.…
EU sets research and innovation priorities for a sustainable future
The European Commission has adopted the first strategic plan for Horizon Europe , the new EU research and innovation programme worth €95.5…
Vaccines: contract between European Commission and AstraZeneca now published
Following the renewed request from the European Commission on 27 January 2021, pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has agreed to publish the redacted contract…
Commission takes further steps to foster the openness, strength and resilience of Europe’s economic and financial system
The European Commission today presented a new strategy to stimulate the openness, strength and resilience of the EU's economic and financial system…
Commission approves €300 million Austrian scheme to support organisers of events affected by coronavirus outbreak
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €300 million Austrian scheme to support organisers of events affected by…
EU struggles to formulate common approach to travel as coronavirus cases spike around the continent
The EU finds itself in a situation reminiscent of that experienced back in March at the onset of the pandemic, with national…
Hungary says new EU proposal on rule of law conditions ‘unacceptable’
Hungary considers a new proposal by the European Union presidency to tie future EU aid to rule of law conditions to be…
EU fines German car parts makers 18 million euros for cartels
The European Commission said on Tuesday that it had fined German car parts makers Brose and Kiekert a combined 18 million euros…
EU foreign policy chief ‘will do whatever he can’ for Belarus sanctions
EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said he will do whatever he can for sanctions against Belarus to be adopted. "It is…
UPDATED: EU chief executive unveils blueprint to get Europe back on its feet
The European Union's chief executive on Wednesday painted a sober picture of the bloc grappling with a pandemic and the deepest recession…