Tag: Brussels
France receives a first check from Brussels for the recovery plan on Thursday
France will receive, this Thursday, the first payment of 5.1 billion euros from the European aid plan, based for the first time on the common debt raised to deal with…
US “travel-ban” for EU: disappointment in Brussels and Berlin – politics
Federal and state politicians as well as business representatives reacted irritably to the decision of the US government to extend the entry restrictions for Europeans to the USA indefinitely because…
Brussels authorizes a 30 billion euro aid plan from France for renewable energies
Green light from Brussels for France. A plan of 30.5 billion euros to promote the production of electricity from renewable energy sources has been validated, the EU judging it to…
Brussels investigates the granting of exclusive rights to la Française des Jeux
Brussels announced on Monday the opening of an in-depth investigation into the granting of exclusive rights to la Française des Jeux by the French state to operate lotteries and sports…
What is the carbon market, Brussels’ big bet to achieve its new climate objective?
Exit on – 40%. The European Union is now targeting a 55% reduction in its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 1990. But raising its climate target is…
Brussels insists on Brexit rules: “We will not renegotiate”
Status: 07/22/2021 5:38 p.m. EU Commission President von der Leyen has clearly rejected British Prime Minister Johnson’s call for the Brexit rules for Northern Ireland to be renegotiated. If the…
Brussels wants to create a European agency against money laundering
The European Commission announced on Tuesday that it wanted to create an agency against money laundering as part of legislative proposals also intended to better combat the financing of terrorism,…
EU billions: Brussels has to turn the tap on Orban
comment Status: 08.07.2021 01:09 p.m. It is not only in the case of the controversial law on homosexuality that it becomes clear: Hungary is collecting billions from the EU while…
Negotiations in Brussels: Agreement on EU agricultural reform
Status: 25.06.2021 5:47 p.m. After tough negotiations, the EU states and the European Parliament have agreed on a multi-billion dollar agricultural reform. In the future, more money is to be…
No EU summit with Putin: Kremlin regrets cancellation from Brussels
Status: 25.06.2021 4:56 p.m. Moscow regrets the cancellation of a summit between the EU and Russia – after all, this would have been an opportunity to reduce tensions. The Kremlin…