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Nearly 40 MEPs urge Commission to force Huawei, ZTE out of Europe

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 18:21
Signatories are hopeful that Virkkunen will be receptive to their request.
Categories: European Union

MEPs clash over animal transport regulation, could reject proposal

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 17:41
Greens MEP Thomas Waitz accused the co-lead on the file, Daniel Buda, of being overly influenced by lobbying and referred to the ongoing Huawei corruption scandal.
Categories: European Union

MEPs push for health to be a priority investment in the next EU budget

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 16:54
"If the budget remains stagnant, health will be devastated, as it has been in recent years," said Christophe Clergeau (S&D, France).
Categories: European Union

Germany takes on retailers for unfair trading practices for the first time

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 16:37
The retailers have decided to take the matter before the courts.
Categories: European Union

EPP infighting over European Parliament report on Critical Medicines Act

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 15:55
Three European Parliament committees, two of which are chaired by EPP MEPs, are fighting over who is responsible to draft the report on the Critical Medicines Act.
Categories: European Union

Commission finds Google Search and Play Store in breach of DMA

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 15:32
Google will have the right to access the file and exercise its defence, after the findings today.
Categories: European Union

Commission demands Apple tear down interoperability wall

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 15:30
Apple criticised the decision, believing it would allow data-hungry companies to access user data.
Categories: European Union

Commission promises to ride to the rescue of EU steelmakers

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 15:03
But key details remain to be decided and the strategy to cut energy costs ultimately relies on non-binding guidelines.
Categories: European Union

Media Partnership – Competitiveness & Security Business Summit 2025 (CSBS’25) Afternoon Session [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 14:30
Held 100 days after the inauguration of the new European Commission and following the publication of the Clean Industrial Deal, the Competitiveness & Security Business Summit 2025 (CSBS’25) provides a timely platform for high-level discussions on the future of European economy.
Categories: European Union

European cancer survival rates improved, but differences remain across countries

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 14:17
Cancer survival rates have improved, but hundreds of thousands of deaths could be avoided if other countries could match Sweden's Europe-leading outcomes.
Categories: European Union

EU Commission accelerates efforts to centralise capital markets supervision despite national resistance

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 13:51
Smaller EU countries are opposed to what they see as French-led consolidation of power over the bloc's financial markets.
Categories: European Union

Paragon scandal: Denmark and Cyprus potential spyware customers alongside Italy

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 13:00
A new report from Canada’s Citizen Lab identifies several potential EU customers of the Israeli spyware vendor Paragon Solutions, including Denmark and Cyprus, as well as the use of digital infrastructure in Germany during victims’ infections.
Categories: European Union

EU Commission pitches pooling joint purchases of European defence gear

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:55
The proposal outlines five mechanisms to secure the €800 billion over the coming years.
Categories: European Union

Media Partnership – Competitiveness & Security Business Summit 2025 (CSBS’25) Morning Session [Advocacy Lab Content]

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 11:30
Held 100 days after the inauguration of the new European Commission and following the publication of the Clean Industrial Deal, the Competitiveness & Security Business Summit 2025 (CSBS’25) provides a timely platform for high-level discussions on the future of European economy.
Categories: European Union

Beyond Companionship: Advancing the Human-Animal Bond to support a pet-friendly world [Promoted content]

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 10:00
Pet ownership in the European Union is on the rise, with 50% of households owning at least one pet. This trend has significant sociological and economic implications, reinforcing the importance of the human-animal bond, enhancing people's well-being and fueling innovation in veterinary medicine. Policy initiatives supporting a pet-friendly world are crucial. The upcoming Companion Animal Stakeholder Summit will explore initiatives and inclusive policies that foster the human-animal bond and integrate these benefits into society, supporting accessible, responsible pet ownership for all.
Categories: European Union

German parliament passes historic debt-backed defence and infrastructure package

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 07:30
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about France debating whether supermarkets should maintain a minimum 10% margin on food, Draghi warning that Europe’s security is in trouble, Bulgaria risking the loss of €2.5 bn from the EU Social Climate Fund, and so much more.
Categories: European Union

Bulgaria risks losing €2.5 billion from EU Social Climate Fund

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 07:15
Civil society warns that the country is late in preparing its national social climate plan.
Categories: European Union

EU’s dependence on Chinese 5G, Hungary violates AI Act, protection of minors guidelines

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 07:00
And the Dutch parliament has voted to reduce dependence on US tech.
Categories: European Union

Spanish government agrees with Puigdemont’s party on a ‘solidarity distribution’ of immigrant minors

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:59
The law will allow the distribution of nearly 6,000 unaccompanied immigrant minors in Spain's 17 regions.
Categories: European Union

MEP: Incentives for innovation needed to face Trump’s pharma pressure

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 06:09
"We cannot give the same benefits to those who innovate and produce outside Europe as we give to those who really innovate in Europe," says Nicolás González Casares.
Categories: European Union

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