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The European Commission is on the lookout for a city to host the new EU Customs Authority (EUCA).
9 countries have applied and are waiting for a final decision. This search is part of a major reform on the EU Customs Framework, proposed in May 2023, to respond…
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EU Commission proposes a major defense boost of €1.5 Billion amid rising security threats
The European Union Commission has unveiled its defense strategy to massively boost weapons production ahead of rising security threats and…
Estonia, France, and Poland demand more defense investment, warning of ‘race against time’
EU member states Estonia, France, and Poland have called the European Commission and other member states to “urgently” allocate considerable…
EU gas contracting: Supply surpasses demand
An EU joint tendering platform for gas contracts designed to help the continent stand without Russia was three times oversubscribed,…
Assets into action: Von der Leyen proposes weaponizing Turning frozen Russian funds for Ukraine3
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed on Wednesday using profits from frozen Russian assets to finance military equipment…
European Union does not want to let Apple do anything with IOS
The European Commission investigates Apple's actions concerning Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in iOS 17.4, questioning the move's compliance with the…
Appointment of Dutchman Wopke Hoekstra as European commissioner causes a stir
The current Dutch Foreign Minister, who could be given the climate action portfolio, has been criticized for his lack of…
EU auditors call out European Commission’s lack of efforts to improve soil health
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) With two-thirds of soils in Europe in bad condition, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said…
New Zealand joins Horizon Europe R&I Programme
Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper), New Zealand will be allowed to take part in a flagship EU project, it has emerged.…