The Council and the Parliament today reached a provisional political agreement on the directive to establish common rules for the internal markets in renewable and natural gases and in hydrogen. The directive seeks to facilitate the penetration of renewable ...
On 22 November 2023, 59 searches and other investigative measures were carried out in eight countries, in an action targeting criminal groups under investigation for an €85 million VAT fraud, led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Hamburg ...
Quantum Sensors vs. Quantum Computers: IDTechEx Takes a Look at the Next 10 Years Author: Dr Tess Skyrme, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Quantum technologies are evolving at a rapid pace. Spurred by the promise of exponentially faster computation and ...
Last week (7 November), the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Munich carried out more than 200 searches in several locations in Germany and the Netherlands, during an operation against an alleged customs and VAT fraud ring understood to ...
The Council today adopted a recommendation assessing the progress made by the 26 participating member states to fulfil the more binding commitments undertaken in the framework of the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO). The Council underlines that participating member states ...
With a view to creating a network of interconnected digital public administrations and accelerating the digital transformation of Europe’s public sector, the Council presidency and the European Parliament negotiators reached a provisional agreement on the proposed legislation regarding measures ...
Following today’s Foreign Affairs Council, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell chaired an EU-Western Balkans ministerial meeting gathering the EU’s Foreign Ministers and their counterparts from the Western Balkans. The High ...
The Council today approved conclusions on the first EU Space Strategy for Security and Defence. The Council recalled the EU’s longstanding commitment to international law and to the values and guiding principles developed in the United Nations framework, and ...
The Council adopted new rules today which will allow people who plan to travel to the Schengen area to apply online for a visa. The Schengen area is a zone of 27 European countries which have abolished many types ...
As part of two ongoing investigations into a suspected €15 million fraud, led by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bucharest (Romania), 38 house searches were carried out on 7 November 2023. The searches were conducted in several ...