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Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper)  With two-thirds of soils in Europe in bad condition, the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said ...

Back in February, the Commission released a package of files that acknowledges the magnitude and negative impact of fisheries on ...

Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Yara Clean Ammonia will supply Cepsa with clean ammonia volumes, which is meant to allow the ...

As part of Europe’s efforts to become a circular economy, the bloc has set targets for the 27 EU countries ...

"We want to directly support, with EU money, the ramp-up of our defence industry for Ukraine and for our own ...

The EU will advocate for less toxic chemicals and pollutants at the Conferences of the Parties in Geneva this week.

The gas storage and joint gas purchasing targets were agreed upon in 2022 as emergency measures to address the cut ...

Citing the many benefits digitalization can bring, MEPs believe the public sector will become more resilient and transparent, while administrative ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) MEPs have moved to ban personal data transfers to the US under existing rules in a ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU is financing an electric bus line — Bus Rapid Transit Line— in Nairobi, Kenya, ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU watchdog has asked the European Commission to urgently deal with the systemic delays in ...

"We...agreed in principle to admit Timor Leste to be the 11th member of ASEAN," reads the statement issued during the ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) The EU is allocating €331 million in humanitarian efforts to reach the populations of the Horn ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Zipline, the world’s largest drone logistics service, operates distribution centers in Rwanda, Ghana, Japan, the US, ...

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) believes that AI is “crucial to the future competitiveness” of the EU bloc’s economy ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) All new buildings should be zero-emission from 2028 and those occupied or operated by public authorities ...

As part of the provisional agreement, which will need to be endorsed by both the Parliament and the Council, the ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Green hydrogen was for the first time injected into the Portuguese natural gas network, in a ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) New measures to decarbonize and secure the EU gas market were put to vote by the ...

“This March marks the 20th anniversary of the horrific crime aggression against Iraq perpetrated by the “Coalition of the Willing”, ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Key ASEAN members are angry at the EU over the bloc’s deforestation law which forbids the ...

This week MEPs discuss a range of topics during plenary session, in Strasbourg, featuring discussions on human rights in Qatar, ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) Reforms in the transport sector could cut the EU’s oil dependency for vehicles by 13% and save ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) After two years of pandemic and social restrictions, mental health illness is on the rise in Europe ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs gather during committee meetings featuring discussions on the EU’s proposed Anti-Coercion instrument, intelligent road ...

Belgium (Brussels Morning Newspaper) EU High Representative Josep Borrell warned that the Union would offer a “robust and united response” ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) The largest European research and technology conference on transport and mobility — TRA, the Transport Research Arena ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) A recent assessment from the European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals that the European Commission’s targets of reducing ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) Across the EU, member states are rolling out vaccination campaigns, aiming at encouraging those who have already ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs are back in full swing to discuss measures to limit deforestation and the ongoing ...

A joint position paper assessing the benefits and impact of revamped Customs between the two blocs was presented today by ...

“Freshwater resources are scarce and increasingly under pressure. In times of unprecedented temperature peaks, we need to stop wasting water ...

The conclusion came from an updated assessment by the European Environment Agency (EEA), which ranks cities from the cleanest to ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) Exposure to air pollution is responsible for over 10% of all cancer cases in Europe, according to ...

On Monday, the Transport Committee will vote on new rules, under the “Fit for 55”, to increase the use of ...

Belgium, (Brussels Morning) This week, MEPs will hold a debate with Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković as part of the ...

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed yesterday in Cairo by Israel's Energy Minister, Karine Elharrar, along with Egypt's Minister ...

On Monday and Tuesday, Parliament and Council negotiators will attempt to reach agreements on the introduction of a single common ...

The main reason for the total increase in both car and truck emissions, EEA’s study shows, was growing transport volumes, ...

This week, the European Parliament will discuss Ukraine, Recovery and Resilience Facility, taxonomy, Frontex, Fit for 55.

HRW have been on the ground both in Moldova and Bulgaria, talking with members from the police, border patrol and ...

The EU executive’s new task force — EU Energy Platform Task Force — is being launched to support the recently ...

“Portugal exports textiles to over 180 markets and the label “Made in Portugal” has a positive reputation worldwide”, said Mário ...

In 2021, 43.5% of the EU’s natural gas imports came from Russia, but there were also significant volumes that came ...

“We need more ideas promoting investment and sustainable solutions in the fisheries sector through funding from the new European Maritime, ...

According to the Appellate Prosecutor's Office in Burgas, the crime was committed on April 27 at about 11 am. The ...

Commission proposes new rules to protect journalists from legal harassment.

New rules for cross-border energy projects to benefit from EU funding, during a Parliament’s plenary session.

EU institutions lack proper cybersecurity, EU auditors warn.

Serbia says no to joining NATO - cannot forget 1999 bombings