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Commissioner Sinkevicius' speech at the high-level conference on PFAS
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 13, 2022 | 14:15 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 13 May 2022 Good afternoon everyone, and many thanks to Jutta for this invitation. I'm always very happy to talk about our Chemicals Strategy, because I think it's one of t...
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Coronavirus: Commission secures an agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer to adapt delivery schedules to Member States' needs
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 13, 2022 | 08:23 amEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 13 May 2022 Today, the European Commission and the vaccine developers, BioNTech and Pfizer, reached an agreement to better address Member States needs for COVID-19 vaccines for the months ahead.
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Daily News 13 / 05 / 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 13, 2022 | 07:57 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 13 May 2022 Ukraine: EU is stepping up support to sexual and gender-based violence survivors Today the Commission announces €1.5 million for a dedicated project to support...
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Calendrier du lundi 16 mai au dimanche 22 mai 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 13, 2022 | 07:54 amEuropean Commission Commissioners' weekly activities Brussels, 15 May 2022 Déplacements et visites des commissaires
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Speech Executive Vice President Timmermans at the Future For Nature Awards 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Amsterdam, 16 May 2022 Thank you very much and good afternoon to everyone. It's really an honor to be amongst such heroes of nature today. Congratulations on the 15th anniversary, whi...
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Commission welcomes political agreement on new rules on cybersecurity of network and information systems
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 13 May 2022 The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and EU Member States on the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (NIS[…]
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Video message for the Conference "Investments and Regions", high level panel "Cohesion Policy and Just Transition – perspectives for Bulgaria"
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Online, 13 May 2022 Dear colleagues, These days we were bluntly reminded that Europe's energy independence and transition to renewable energy sources is not only dictated by our cl...
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Statement by President von der Leyen and President Biden on occasion of the second Global COVID-19 Summit
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 14:18 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 12 May 2022 The United States of America and the European Union are implementing the U.S.-EU Agenda for Beating the Global Pandemic, Vaccinating the World, Saving Lives Now...
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Remarks by Vice President Šefčovič at the first meeting of the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 13:26 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 12 May 2022 Honourable Chair Loiseau, Honourable Chair Heald, Honourable Minister Ellis, Honourable Members of the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, Let me start by...
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SPEAKING POINTS PRESS CONFERENCE EU-UKRAINE Solidarity Lanes
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 12:46 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 12 May 2022 Ladies and gentlemen of the press, I am here today to present our action plan for export and import flows to and from Ukraine, which we adopted yesterday. Our ...
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Statement by Vice President Šefčovič on the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 10:03 amEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 12 May 2022 I just held a phone call with UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on the implementation of the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland. It continues to be of serious ...
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Daily News 12 / 05 / 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 09:58 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 12 May 2022 EU-Japan Summit: strengthening our partnership Japan is one of the EU's closest allies. This was reaffirmed during the 28th EU-Japan Summit held on Thursday in ...
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EIB to support Estonian dairy producer E-Piim under Investment Plan for Europe
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 08:24 amEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 13 May 2022 €29 million loan from the EIB for investments dedicated to expanding significantly the existing production capacity in Estonia The new plant will process milk ...
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Press statement by President von der Leyen following the EU-Japan Summit
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 12, 2022 | 02:57 amEuropean Commission Statement Tokyo, 12 May 2022 Thank you. We had a very substantive summit. But first, let me express, how glad I am to be here, in Tokyo Because I know that the EU, in this increasingly unpr...
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Ms Mariya Gabriel delivers a keynote speech, via pre-recorded video-message, at the "EISMEA First Anniversary Celebration"
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 12 May 2022 Dear colleagues at EISMEA, Thank you for inviting me to this special celebration of EISMEA's first anniversary. Allow me to begin by congratulating you for your...
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Global response to COVID-19 and beyond: Commission steps up funding to vaccination roll-out in Africa
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 13 May 2022 The European Commission has today announced its intention to step up funding to accelerate roll-out and uptake of vaccines and other COVID-19 tools in Africa.
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Speech by President von der Leyen at the second Global COVID-19 Summit, co-hosted by the United States, Belize, Germany, Indonesia, and Senegal, via video message*
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 13 May 2022 Mr President, dear Joe, Mrs Vice President, Thank you for calling this second global COVID-19 summit. Today´s presence of leaders from across the world is a po...
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Commission to establish Solidarity Lanes to help Ukraine export agricultural goods
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 12 May 2022 As part of the EU's solidarity response with Ukraine, the Commission today presented a set of actions to help Ukraine export its agricultural produce.
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State aid: Commission will phase out State aid COVID Temporary Framework
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 12 May 2022 The European Commission will phase out the State aid COVID Temporary Framework, adopted on 19 March 2020 and last amended on 18 November 2021, enabling Member States to remedy a serious disturbance in[…]
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Commissioner Sinkevicius'sspeech at the structured dialogue with the PECH Committee held on 12 May 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 13 May 2022 Chair, Honourable Members, Good morning to everybody. I am really happy we finally managed to organise this exchange of views today, and I am glad to see you a...
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Video message for the opening of the Finnish EU Regional and Structural Policy Programme 2021-2027 launch event
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Online, 12 May 2022 Dear Minister Lintilä, dear colleagues, We live in uncertain times. Crisis has followed crisis: from Covid to the war in Ukraine, our European house has faced o...
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EU cohesion policy: Commission adopts €2 billion Partnership Agreement with Finland for 2021-2027
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 12 May 2022 The Commission adopted its Partnership Agreement with Finland, laying down Finland's €2 billion cohesion policy investment strategy for the period 2021-2027.
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Ms Mariya Gabriel delivers an opening speech, via pre-recorded video-message, at the "LEAP Summit" in Zagreb, on the European Year of Youth
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 12 May 2022 Dear Mr Hanzir, Dear ladies and gentlemen, Dear young people, It is a great pleasure for me to join today's event organised by the Croatian Office for Creativit...
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Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the ENVI-DEVE European Parliament committees' hearing on the Sustainable Development Goals
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 15:05 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 11 May 2022 Dear Chair, The last few years have been marked by two great crises, which have impacted our social and geopolitical fabric. In overcoming them, we need to be v...
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Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the press conference on the Debt-Equity Bias Reduction Allowance – DEBRA
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 14:54 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 11 May 2022 We live in uncertain and difficult times, but we try also to act and take decisions that are forward-looking and help our companies not only to cope with their ...
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Daily News 11 / 05 / 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 08:45 amEuropean Commission Daily news Brussels, 11 May 2022 Lutte contre les abus sexuels commis contre des enfants: La Commission propose de nouvelles règles pour protéger les enfants La Commission propose aujourd'hui u...
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State aid: Commission approves €698 million Italian scheme to support the tourism sector in the context of coronavirus pandemic
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2022 The European Commission has approved a €698 million Italian scheme to support companies active in the tourism sector affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The scheme was approved under the State aid Temporary[…]
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Questions and Answers on the Commission's proposal to tackle the debt-equity bias in taxation (DEBRA)
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 11 May 2022 What is the debt-equity bias? Most countries, including in the European Union, treat debt more favourably than equity from a tax perspective. They do so by allo...
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Corporate taxation: Commission proposes tax incentive for equity to help companies grow, become stronger and more resilient
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2022 The European Commission has today proposed a debt-equity bias reduction allowance, or DEBRA, to help businesses access the financing they need and to become more resilient.
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Consumer protection: Commission adopts stronger consumer rules for online financial services
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2022 Today, the European Commission has adopted a reform of the current EU rules on Distance Marketing of Consumer Financial Services, which govern financial services sold at a distance.
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Cybersecurity of 5G networks: EU publishes report on the security of Open RAN
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2022 Today, EU Member States, with the support of the European Commission and ENISA, the EU Agency for Cybersecurity, published a report on the cybersecurity of Open RAN.
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New European strategy for a Better Internet for Kids – Questions and Answers
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 11 May 2022 1. Why are you coming forward with a new European strategy for a Better Internet for Kids (BIK+)? Since the adoption of the first “European Strategy for a Bet...
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New EU strategy to protect and empower children in the online world
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 11 May 2022 Today, the Commission has adopted a new European strategy for a Better Internet for Kids (BIK+), to improve age-appropriate digital services and to ensure that every child is protected, empowered and respected[…]
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Fighting child sexual abuse: Commission proposes new rules to protect children
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Factsheet Brussels, 12 May 2022 Fighting child sexual abuse: Commission proposes new rules to protect children Fighting child sexual abuse
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Questions and Answers –New rules to fight child sexual abuse
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 13 May 2022 Why are new rules needed? The internet has proven to be a great connector, including for children and especially throughout the pandemic. However, children may ...
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Fighting child sexual abuse: Commission proposes new rules to protect children
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 13 May 2022 Today, the Commission is proposing new EU legislation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse online.
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NextGenerationEU: European Commission raises a further €9 billion in support of Europe's recovery and resilience
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 12 May 2022 The European Commission has today issued a further €9 billion in a dual tranche transaction under the NextGenerationEU recovery instrument.
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Statement by Vice-President Šefčovič on the Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland following the Queen's Speech and accompanying background briefing notes
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 15:14 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 10 May 2022 The European Union wishes to have a positive and stable relationship with the United Kingdom. The Protocol on Ireland / Northern Ireland of the Withdrawal Agree...
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Speech by Vice-President Jourová on the occasion of 2022 Václav Havel European Dialogues
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 14:06 pmEuropean Commission Speech Prague, 10 May 2022 Ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to participate in this year's event, although I am sorry I cannot be with you in person. History has yet again accelerate...
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Speech Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans at the World Hydrogen Summit
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 13:43 pmEuropean Commission Speech Rotterdam, 10 May 2022 Speech Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans at the World Hydrogen Summit, 10 May 2022 Check against delivery Ladies and gentlemen It's good to be here wit...
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Video of a committee meeting - Monday, 16 May 2022 - 13:52 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 16, 2022 | 13:30 pmLength of video : 90'Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.Source : © European Union, 2022 -[…]
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Latest news - ENVI Committee meetings - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 16, 2022 | 09:43 amThe next ENVI Committee meetings will take place in Brussels on:Monday, 16 May 2022, from 13:45 to 15:45 Tuesday, 17 May 2022, from 9:30 to 12:00 Wednesday, 18 May 2022, from 8:45 to 9:00In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic,[…]
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OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport and amending Directive 2009/16/EC - PE703.146v02-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 16, 2022 | 07:13 amOPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport and amending Directive 2009/16/ECCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyTiemo Wölken Source[…]
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Draft agenda - Wednesday, 18 May 2022 - PE732.544v01-00 - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs , Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 12, 2022 | 22:25 pmSource : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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Press release - Fit for 55: MEPs back CO2 emission standards for cars and vans
ENVI - European Parliament May 11, 2022 | 18:49 pmEnvironment Committee MEPs are in favour of a pathway towards zero-emission road mobility in 2035 for new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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Video of a committee meeting - Wednesday, 11 May 2022 - 16:46 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety - Committee on Development
ENVI - European Parliament May 11, 2022 | 16:14 pmLength of video : 78'Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.Source : © European Union, 2022 -[…]
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OPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on energy efficiency (recast) - PE703.269v03-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 11, 2022 | 15:35 pmOPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on energy efficiency (recast)Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyEleonora Evi Source : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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Draft agenda - Monday, 16 May 2022 - Tuesday, 17 May 2022 - PE731.825v01-00 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 11, 2022 | 13:43 pmSource : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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Video of a committee meeting - Wednesday, 11 May 2022 - 09:08 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 11, 2022 | 09:27 amLength of video : 135'Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.Source : © European Union, 2022 -[…]
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AMENDMENTS 899 - 1055 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 - PE731.704v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 6, 2022 | 09:38 amAMENDMENTS 899 - 1055 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products[…]
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AMENDMENTS 99 - 234 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 - PE730.104v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 6, 2022 | 09:36 amAMENDMENTS 99 - 234 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products[…]
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AMENDMENTS 878 - 898 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 - PE731.628v02-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 6, 2022 | 09:36 amAMENDMENTS 878 - 898 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products[…]
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AMENDMENTS 555 - 877 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 - PE731.627v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 6, 2022 | 09:36 amAMENDMENTS 555 - 877 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products[…]
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AMENDMENTS 235 - 554 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated with deforestation and forest degradation and repealing Regulation (EU) No 995/2010 - PE731.626v02-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 6, 2022 | 09:36 amAMENDMENTS 235 - 554 - Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on Making available on the Union market as well as export from the Union of certain commodities and products[…]
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Draft agenda - Wednesday, 11 May 2022 - PE731.761v01-00 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 4, 2022 | 10:52 amSource : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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Draft agenda - Wednesday, 11 May 2022 - PE731.759v01-00 - Committee on Development , Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 4, 2022 | 10:47 amSource : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on ensuring a level playing field for sustainable air transport - PE703.205v02-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 4, 2022 | 08:33 amOPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on ensuring a level playing field for sustainable air transportCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetyNicolás González Casares Source : © European Union,[…]
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Highlights - Presentation of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence proposal - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 4, 2022 | 07:50 am
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On Thursday 28 April 2022, the Commission presented its proposal on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence to the ENVI Committee.The Directive aims to foster sustainable corporate behaviour along global value chains and to provide legal clarity for businesses and transparency for[…] -
DRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Protection of the environment through criminal law and replacing Directive 2008/99/EC - PE731.606v01-00
ENVI - European Parliament May 3, 2022 | 13:13 pmDRAFT OPINION on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Protection of the environment through criminal law and replacing Directive 2008/99/ECCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetySirpa Pietikäinen Source :[…]
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Press release - Circular economy: MEPs want to reduce harmful chemicals in waste
ENVI - European Parliament May 3, 2022 | 13:03 pmIn order to create a toxic-free environment and a truly circular economy, MEPs want stricter limits on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in waste.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Source : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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Video of a committee meeting - Thursday, 28 April 2022 - 09:05 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 2, 2022 | 07:59 amLength of video : 147'Disclaimer : The interpretation of debates serves to facilitate communication and does not constitute an authentic record of proceedings. Only the original speech or the revised written translation is authentic.Source : © European Union, 2022 -[…]
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Minutes - Tuesday, 22 March 2022 - PE731.541v01-00 - Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development , Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament May 2, 2022 | 06:53 amSource : © European Union, 2022 - EP
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OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) and amending certain Union Legislative Acts - PE699.056v02-00
ENVI - European Parliament Apr 29, 2022 | 15:42 pmOPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down harmonised rules on Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) and amending certain Union Legislative ActsCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetySusana Solís[…]
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OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure, and repealing Directive 2014/94/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council - PE702.951v02-00
ENVI - European Parliament Apr 27, 2022 | 22:19 pmOPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure, and repealing Directive 2014/94/EU of the European Parliament and of the CouncilCommittee on the Environment, Public Health and[…]
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Newsletters - ENVI News 2022 - Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
ENVI - European Parliament Apr 27, 2022 | 13:42 pmENVI News 28 April & 11 May: Exchanges of views with Executive VP Timmermans and Commissioner Gentiloni, votes on ReFuel EU, FuelEU Maritime and on Energy Efficiency DirectiveENVI News 14-16 and 22 March: CBAM, ETS, Social Climate Fund, new IPCC[…]
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Commissioner Sinkevicius' speech at the high-level conference on PFAS
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 13, 2022 | 14:15 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 13 May 2022 Good afternoon everyone, and many thanks to Jutta for this invitation. I'm always very happy to talk about our Chemicals Strategy, because I think it's one of t...
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Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the ENVI-DEVE European Parliament committees' hearing on the Sustainable Development Goals
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 11, 2022 | 15:05 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 11 May 2022 Dear Chair, The last few years have been marked by two great crises, which have impacted our social and geopolitical fabric. In overcoming them, we need to be v...
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Speech Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans at the World Hydrogen Summit
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 10, 2022 | 13:43 pmEuropean Commission Speech Rotterdam, 10 May 2022 Speech Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans at the World Hydrogen Summit, 10 May 2022 Check against delivery Ladies and gentlemen It's good to be here wit...
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Toespraak EVP Frans Timmermans bij Europadag Symposium Utrecht
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 8, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Toespraak Brussels, 09 May 2022 Aan het begin van de maand mei herdenken wij in Nederland de dodelijke slachtoffers die bij oorlogsgeweld gevallen zijn, en vieren wij een dag later onze vrijhe...
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Surveying SMEs on the revision of the plant & forest reproductive material legislation
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 6, 2022 | 08:07 amIn the context of the revision of the plant and forest reproductive material legislation, the Health and Food Safety Directorate-General of the European Co
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Keynote speech by Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič at the Global Europe Seminar Salzburg
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 6, 2022 | 07:18 amEuropean Commission Speech Salzburg, 06 May 2022 Dear Johannes, dear Governor Haslauer, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning to you all. It is a pleasure to be in Salzburg today to attend this renowned event, ho...
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Speech by Commissioner Simson at the celebration ceremony for the commissioning of the Gas Interconnection Poland-Lithuania
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 5, 2022 | 07:32 amEuropean Commission Speech Vilnius, 05 May 2022 Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I'm very happy to be here in Lithuania today. Congratulations, first of all, for what is a huge achievement. T...
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New European Bauhaus: five lighthouse projects to be financed across Europe
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 3, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 04 May 2022 Today, the Commission is announcing the five selected projects for the €25 million call for the development of ‘lighthouse demonstrators' of the New European Bauhaus (NEB).
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Opening remarks of Commissioner Simson at the press conference of the Extraordinary Energy Council of 2 May 2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 2, 2022 | 16:26 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 02 May 2022 Thank you very much, Barbara, and thank you also for convening this extraordinary Council meeting at this crucial moment. The decision by Gazprom to suspend ...
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Public consultation: EU legislation on new genomic techniques (NGTs)
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 2, 2022 | 14:59 pmThe European Commission has opened a public consultation on the future EU legislation for plants produced by certain new genomic techniques. The consultation period is 29 April 2022 - 22 July 2022 (midnight Brussels time). Target audience
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EU cohesion policy: Commission adopts €1.3 billion Partnership Agreement with Austria for 2021-2027
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements May 1, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 02 May 2022 Today, the Commission adopted its Partnership Agreement with Austria, laying down Austria's €1.3 billion cohesion policy investment strategy for the period 2021-2027.
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Joint Statement between the United States and the European Commission on European Energy Security
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 29, 2022 | 15:21 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 29 Apr 2022 On 28 April, the EU-US Task Force on Energy Security met in person in Washington to discuss implementation of the 25 March Joint Statement by Presidents Biden a...
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CPVO - EUIPO study shows positive impact of CPVR system on EU economy & the environment
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 29, 2022 | 13:29 pmA new European study highlighting the impact of the Community Plant Variety Rights system (CPVR) on the EU economy and the environment was presented on 28 April 2022 in Angers, France, where the Community plant variety Office (CPVO) has its[…]
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Energy: Bulgaria to set up first regional platform as part of the EU's Energy Purchase Platform
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 28, 2022 | 14:33 pmEuropean Commission Read-out Brussels, 28 Apr 2022 Following yesterday's announcement by Gazprom on the disruption of gas deliveries to Bulgaria, Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister Assen Vassilev had a series of m...
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Questions & Answers: Selection of 100 Cities for the EU Mission “Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities”
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 27, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 28 Apr 2022 What is the Mission for Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities? The Mission for Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities “Cities Mission” is one of five EU Missions, a...
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Commission announces 100 cities participating in EU Mission for climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 27, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 28 Apr 2022 The Commission today announced the 100 EU cities that will participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, the so-called Cities Mission.
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Press statement by President von der Leyen following the announcement by Gazprom on the disruption of gas deliveries to certain EU Member States
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 27, 2022 | 07:48 amEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 27 Apr 2022 This is something the European Commission has been preparing for, in close coordination and solidarity with Member States and international partners. Our response will be immediate, united and coordinated.
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Statement by Commission President von der Leyen following the announcement by Gazprom on the disruption of gas deliveries to certain EU Member States
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 27, 2022 | 06:52 amEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 27 Apr 2022 The announcement by Gazprom that it is unilaterally stopping delivery of gas to customers in Europe is yet another attempt by Russia to use gas as an instrument...
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Anniversary of the Chornobyl accident: Joint statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 26, 2022 | 07:22 amEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 26 Apr 2022 Joint statement by the High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell and Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson
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Commissioner Sinkevicius's joint press conference with the President of Colombia, Mr Ivan Duque, with the occasion of Commissioner Sinkevicius's visit to Colombia
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 25, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 27 Apr 2022 Excellency, dear colleagues, This is my first time in Latin America and I'm very pleased to start my visit in Colombia. Let me start by thanking you for the war...
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Introduction remarks by President von der Leyen at The Energy and Resources Institute
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 24, 2022 | 08:14 amEuropean Commission Statement New Delhi, 24 Apr 2022 Thank you very much for having me here, Dr Dhawan. Thank you very much for inviting me to TERI. Indeed, there is a long-standing cooperation between the Europea...
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Dialogue structuré avec la Commission parlementaire ENVI
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 21, 2022 | 07:38 amEuropean Commission Discours Brussels, 21 Apr 2022 Monsieur le Président, cher Pascal, Mesdames et Messieurs les députés, Je suis heureux de retrouver la Commission ENVI pour ce dialogue structuré annuel. Avant ...
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Official Publications 2.2022
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 19, 2022 | 10:17 amThe official Gazette of the CPVO has been published and is available for free in electronic format only (PDF). You may download the gazette from the Gazette page.
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Green Deal: EU announces €1 billion worth of commitments to protect the ocean
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 13, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Apr 2022 Today, at the Our Ocean Conference (OOC) in Palau, the EU has renewed its pledges towards international Ocean governance.
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Energy Security: Commission hosts first meeting of EU Energy Purchase Platform to secure supply of gas, LNG and hydrogen
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 8, 2022 | 09:48 amEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 08 Apr 2022 In order to secure the EU's energy supply at affordable prices in the current geopolitical context and to phase out dependency on Russian gas, the European Commission has established with the Member[…]
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Question and answers on the fifth package of restrictive measures against Russia
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 7, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 11 Apr 2022 Why did you impose additional sanctions today? It is important to sustain utmost pressure on Putin and the Russian government at this critical point. The four p...
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Ukraine: EU agrees fifth package of restrictive measures against Russia
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 7, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 11 Apr 2022 The European Commission welcomes today's agreement by the Council to adopt a fifth package of restrictive measures against Putin's regime in response to its brutal aggression against Ukraine and its people.
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World Health Day: Statement by Commissioners Stella Kyriakides and Virginijus Sinkevičius
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 6, 2022 | 18:00 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 06 Apr 2022 In the midst of the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Ukraine due to the atrocious impact of Russia's unconscionable war, we mark World Health Day. At a time wh...
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Joint Statement by Executive Vice-President Timmermans and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Kerry following the 6th EU-US High-Level Climate Action Group
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 6, 2022 | 15:06 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 06 Apr 2022 On 6 April 2022, European Commission Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans and Special US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and their respec...
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Urban Waste Water: Commission decides to refer SPAIN to the Court of Justice of the European Union over its failure to comply with the Urban Waste Water Directive
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 5, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 06 Apr 2022 The Commission decided today to refer Spain to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to comply with the Urban Waste Water Directive (Council Directive 91/271/EEC).
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Ensuring radiation protection: Commission takes Portugal to Court to guarantee citizens' protection from ionising radiation-exposure risks
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 5, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 06 Apr 2022 The Commission is taking legal steps to ensure the protection of citizens, workers and patients against the dangers arising from exposure to ionising radiation.
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Remarks by Executive Vice-President Timmermans and Commissioner Sinkevičius, following the College meeting and press conference on the Emissions and Pollutants Package
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 5, 2022 | 15:29 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Good afternoon everyone, Our college discussed today, obviously also of course the situation in Ukraine. Also in lig...
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Commissioner Sinkevicius' statement on Industrial emissions
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 5, 2022 | 14:38 pmEuropean Commission Statement Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 Good afternoon to you all, We have a vision of a better Europe in 2050, where pollution is brought down to levels no longer harmful to human health. We have d...
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Factsheet on Emissions and Pollutants
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Factsheet Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 Factsheet on Emissions and Pollutants Factsheet on Emissions and Pollutants
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Questions and Answers: New rules proposed on fluorinated greenhouse gases and ozone depleting substances
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 Why is the Commission proposing new rules on fluorinated greenhouse gases and ozone depleting substances?
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Green Deal: Modernising EU industrial emissions rules to steer large industry in long-term green transition
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 Today, the Commission is presenting proposals to update and modernise the Industrial Emissions Directive, key legislation to help prevent and control pollution.
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Green Deal: Phasing down fluorinated greenhouse gases and ozone depleting substances
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Press release Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 The European Commission has today proposed two new Regulations to more tightly control fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) and ozone depleting substances (ODS).
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Questions and Answers on Revised EU rules on Industrial Emissions
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 22:00 pmEuropean Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 05 Apr 2022 What are industrial emissions and why do we need to act on them?
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Remarks by EVP Timmermans in the European Parliament on the IPCC Working Group III report
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 19:25 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 04 Apr 2022 Let me start by saying that last week, the end of last week, when I saw President Metsola sitting across the desk from President Zelenskyy, I felt, firstly, rep...
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Remarks by EVP Timmermans at the plenary debate on the Market Stability Reserve
EUROPA - EU Newsroom - Latest press releases and statements Apr 4, 2022 | 19:18 pmEuropean Commission Speech Brussels, 04 Apr 2022 Honourable members, The proposal before us today is a small yet important element of the Fit-for-55 package, our set of comprehensive proposals to reach our ...
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