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EU Commission promises ‘firm, immediate’ reaction to new US tariffs
Defending a rules-based trading system based on low tariffs, the EU executive said reciprocal tariffs were unjustified and that it…
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Gender balance on company boards facing delays in implementation
MEPs welcomed European Commission’s recent launch of infringement proceedings against 17 member states, but they say more action is needed…
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Commission to activate fiscal escape clause to boost defence spending
The EU Commission will propose to activate the escape clause for defence investments, Ursula von der Leyen announced in Munich.…
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Most European countries far behind on critical cyber rules
The European Commission is assessing responses to infringement procedures it started in November. ADVERTISEMENT Only seven of the EU’s 27 countries…
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EU Commission to propose a simpler, policy-focused long-term budget
“The status quo is not an option,” the European Commission said in a communication laying the groundwork for the upcoming…
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Will the EU’s plan to reduce red tape for businesses work?
Brussels wants to simplify and reduce the administrative burden for businesses in order to improve European competitiveness. ADVERTISEMENT Brussels is…
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EU prepares retaliatory measures as tensions rise with US
The European Union is up in arms as Donald Trump carries out his tariff threat. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and…
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What is the balance of trade between the EU and US?
Over the past decade, EU exports to the US have surged by 44%. ADVERTISEMENT In 2024, the US imported a…
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Why was Commission president a no-show at Notre Dame?
Documents obtained by Euronews reveal the Commission’s protocol only officially communicated Ursula von der Leyen would not be attending the…
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Brussels scrambles to defend Migration Pact after Tusk says no
The European Commission will not commit to launching legal action against Poland after Donald Tusk openly threatened to disregard the…
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