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New EU geographical indications announced
The European Commission says it has approved the registration of three new Protected designation of origin. From Spain, the Commission registered two geographical indications. ‘Pernil Cerretà’ is a meat product from Catalonia,…
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Germany seeks exemption from EU borrowing limits for defence
Berlin (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Germany has requested that the European Commission grant it an exemption from EU borrowing limits…
Hunger-Striking medics push EU on Gaza Blockade
A delegation of doctors, surgeons, paramedics and activists have told of the “horrors” they experienced working in Gaza. They were speaking…
Cohesion and agriculture among key elements of next EU budget
MEPs say the next long-term EU budget must be better aligned with the Union’s new priorities of competitiveness and defence.…
EU eyes Google, X after fines for Apple, Meta
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - According to Reuters, Google and X might soon encounter fines from European regulators, who continue…
EU fines Apple €500M, Meta €200M under big tech law
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Wednesday, Apple received a fine of 500 million euros, while Meta was fined 200…
EU considers easing methane regulations on US gas to boost trade talks
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - The European Union is exploring options to simplify compliance for U.S. gas exports with its…
8 NGOs challenge the European Commission on Undemocratic ‘omnibus’ process
Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Eight Non Governmental Organizations submitted an official complaint with the European commission’s Ombudsman about the…
Defence soars up agenda for EU and MEPs
MEPs will next week vote on the report for the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP). The aim is that the EDIP lays the foundation…