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23/05/2013 - Justice and citizens rights
During the year, OLAF has reinforced its investigative function and achieved significant results. OLAF investigations have become more efficient and the overall average duration of OLAF cases has decreased by seven months, from 29.1 months in 2011 to 22.6 in 2012.

23/05/2013 - Transport and travel
The European Commission has launched a new initiative to improve port operations and onward transport connections at 319 key seaports along Europe’s coastline. The guidelines and legal changes being proposed will help port operators upgrade their services and facilities as well as giving them more financial autonomy. |PHOTOS|

22/05/2013 - Economy, finance, tax and competition / Institutional affairs
Extending automatic exchange of information at both the EU and global level is a priority task in fighting tax evasion and tax avoidance, say the EU leaders in the summit conclusions. |PHOTOS 1|2|3|4|VIDEO|
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Business - 23/05/2013 | 15:13 - European Commission
Employment and social rights - 23/05/2013 | 14:52 - European Parliament
External relations and foreign affairs - 23/05/2013 | 13:11 - European Parliament
External relations and foreign affairs - 23/05/2013 | 12:56 - European Parliament
Environment, consumers and health - 23/05/2013 | 12:34 - European Parliament
Science and technology - 23/05/2013 | 12:30 - European Commission
Economy, finance, tax and competition - 23/05/2013 | 12:29 - European Parliament
Transport and travel - 23/05/2013 | 12:24 - European Commission
23/05/2013 | 12:11 - European Commission
Transport and travel - 23/05/2013 | 12:01 - European Commission
EU: Tobacco
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EU: Tobacco

EU High Level Conference on Education and Development- Press conference
23/05/2013 | 14:05
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Press conference by Andris ...

EC Midday press briefing
23/05/2013 | 12:45
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Media freedom in Ukraine: - Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
23/05/2013 | 12:37
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Speech by Commissioner Barnier on Sustainability and reporting - Europe at ...

EC Midday press briefing
23/05/2013 | 12:31
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Antitrust - Commission renders legally binding commitments from Star allian...

EC Midday press briefing
23/05/2013 | 12:12
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Olive oil: Midday statement by Dacian CIOLOŞ, Member of the EC in charge ...

EC Midday press briefing
23/05/2013 | 12:05
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Commission proposes upgrade for 300 key European seaports: Midday stateme...

EC Midday press briefing
23/05/2013 | 12:02
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Daily Commission press briefing of 23/05/2013: announcements and Q&A

EU-US trade / Tax evasion / Victim protection
22/05/2013 | 19:10
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Europarltv
Tax evasion and energy top one-day Council agenda, MEP...

Making big companies pay their taxes
22/05/2013 | 19:10
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Europarltv
MEPs call for measures to halt tax evasion by crooks and tax av...

Bank failures / EU elections / Ombudsman
22/05/2013 | 12:09
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The Economic Committee approves measures to protect account...

Steps on banking supervision
21/05/2013 | 18:54
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Europarltv
MEPs move to restore public confidence in banks, advancing European Cen...

Food aid for the few?
21/05/2013 | 18:54
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The Social Affairs Committee agrees a new fund to provide food aid to the poor...

EC Midday press briefing
21/05/2013 | 12:12
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Interview of Michel Barnier in Le Journal du Dimanche: Q&A

EC Midday press briefing
21/05/2013 | 12:10
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Environment - Europe’s bathing waters continue to improve: announcement