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Latest press releases and statements

Press release - Single banking supervision system on right track but one step remains

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  21/05/2013 | 18:36  -  European Parliament

Press release - Debate on further legislation to deepen economic and monetary union

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  21/05/2013 | 17:31  -  European Parliament

Press release - Energy mix: EU needs fixed target for renewables' share by 2030, MEPs say

Energy and natural resources  -  21/05/2013 | 17:20  -  European Parliament

MFF negotiations: "Let us look beyond purely inter institutional dimension of these negotiations"

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  21/05/2013 | 16:44  -  European Commission

High Representative Catherine Ashton appoints new Head of EU Delegation to Libya

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013 | 16:07  -  European Commission

Security Conference in Prague: "Evropa a svět v pohybu" cs

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013 | 15:34  -  European Commission

Energy Commissioner Oettinger welcomes Parliament adoption of offshore legislation

Energy and natural resources  -  21/05/2013 | 13:43  -  European Commission

Innovation Leadership Recognised in Dublin at First Ever Luminary Awards

21/05/2013 | 13:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Cohesion Policy: getting the most from EU Funds for growth and jobs - Commission moves to help   Choose translations of the previous link DE EL FR PT RO SK

Employment and social rights  -  21/05/2013 | 13:23  -  European Commission

Press release - MEPs call for EU-wide action to collect tax lost to fraud and evasion

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  21/05/2013 | 13:21  -  European Parliament

Press release - Public pensions must ensure decent living standards, MEPs say

Employment and social rights  -  21/05/2013 | 13:17  -  European Parliament

Press release - Media freedom: MEPs call for annual EU monitoring of national media laws

Culture, education and youth  -  21/05/2013 | 13:13  -  European Parliament

Press release - Offshore oil and gas: operators should prove their ability to cover damages

Energy and natural resources  -  21/05/2013 | 13:07  -  European Parliament

Press release - Taxpayers and savers last in line to save banks - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  21/05/2013 | 13:02  -  European Parliament

Press release - Next European Parliament elections to be brought forward to May 2014

Institutional affairs  -  21/05/2013 | 13:02  -  European Parliament

Irish Presidency Spotlight on Innovation and Competitiveness

21/05/2013 | 13:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Midday Express of 2013-05-21

21/05/2013 | 12:09  -  European Commission

EU to provide over €37 million to fight piracy in Eastern and Southern Africa

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Environment: Europe’s bathing waters continue to improve   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Environment, consumers and health  -  21/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Speech: Success All Year Round: Challenges and Opportunities for Maritime and Coastal Tourism

Agriculture, fisheries and food  -  21/05/2013 | 11:02  -  European Commission

The Austrian youth employment strategy and social dimension of the EMU, highlights of the May EESC plenary session

Employment and social rights  -  21/05/2013 | 10:48  -  Economic and Social Committee

Statement by President Barroso following the tornado in Oklahoma

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013 | 10:11  -  European Commission

INDICATIVE PROGRAMME - 3240th Council meeting - GENERAL AFFAIRS - Brussels, 21 May 2013 pdf

Institutional affairs  -  21/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

High Representative Catherine Ashton appoints new Head of EU Delegation to Libya pdf

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Conclusions of the 39th meeting of the EEA Council - Brussels, 21 May 2013 pdf

Institutional affairs  -  21/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton after today's meeting with Prime Ministers Dačić and Thaçi pdf

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the latest series of attacks in Iraq pdf

External relations and foreign affairs  -  21/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Press release - May opening: new Ombudsman candidates

Institutional affairs  -  20/05/2013 | 19:33  -  European Parliament

Press release - Debate ahead of Wednesday's European summit

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  20/05/2013 | 17:54  -  European Parliament

Tanaiste Eamon Gilmore to push for progress on €960 billion EU budget negotiations

20/05/2013 | 16:25  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

The European Union – Russian Federation human rights consultations pdf

External relations and foreign affairs  -  19/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Speech - Moldova belongs to Europe

External relations and foreign affairs  -  18/05/2013 | 14:27  -  European Commission

Council conclusions on the social dimension of higher education pdf

Culture, education and youth  -  18/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Energy efficiency can create significant jobs across Europe

17/05/2013 | 17:27  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Statement by Vice President Almunia following the EYCS Council meeting

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  17/05/2013 | 16:55  -  European Commission

Newsletter - 20-23 May 2013 - Strasbourg plenary session

17/05/2013 | 16:26  -  European Parliament

Speech: EU ENERGY POLICY BEYOND 2014

Energy and natural resources  -  17/05/2013 | 16:18  -  European Commission

Irish Presidency hosts anti-doping debate in advance of EU Sports Council

17/05/2013 | 12:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

European Union and Switzerland sign Cooperation Agreement in Competition Matters

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  17/05/2013 | 12:21  -  European Commission

Midday Express of 2013-05-17

17/05/2013 | 12:13  -  European Commission

Top News from the European Commission 18 May – 14 June 2013

17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

CALENDRIER du 20 mai au 26 mai 2013 fr

17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

EUR 31.5 million in Commission funding to bring environmental solutions to market   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Environment, consumers and health  -  17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

A European Maritime Day on sustainable maritime tourism and connectivity   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Agriculture, fisheries and food  -  17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Commission announces possible measures against the Faroe Islands over herring fisheries   Choose translations of the previous link BG DA DE EL ES ET FI FR IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SL SV

Agriculture, fisheries and food  -  17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Speech: Opening address Civil Protection Forum

17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Speech: Innovation isn't just for the young

Science and technology  -  17/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Speech: Cultural diversity and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Culture, education and youth  -  17/05/2013 | 11:16  -  European Commission

Speech - The Commission's actions are making LGBT rights a reality

17/05/2013 | 11:16  -  European Commission

Speech - Nové európske kompetencie v daňovaj politike a akčný plan EÚ proti daňovým únikom sk

Institutional affairs  -  17/05/2013 | 11:00  -  European Commission

Agenda - The Week Ahead 20-26 May 2013

17/05/2013 | 10:30  -  European Parliament

Press release - International Day against Homophobia: MEPs react to LGBT survey findings

Justice and citizens rights  -  17/05/2013 | 10:14  -  European Parliament

60/2013 : 17 May 2013 - Judgment of the General Court in cases T-146/09, T-147/09, T-148/09, T-154/09

Justice and citizens rights  -  17/05/2013 | 09:40  -  Court of Justice

Minister Rabbitte launches debate about the future of broadcast media in Europe

17/05/2013 | 09:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Weekly schedule of President Van Rompuy pdf

17/05/2013  -  European Council

EU-Turkmenistan Human Rights Dialogue pdf

External relations and foreign affairs  -  17/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Speech Yves Mersch: “Built to Last”: The New Euro Area Framework

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  17/05/2013  -  ECB

Spain: EIB-ICO: New SME financing agreement

Business  -  17/05/2013  -  EIB

European Medicines Agency recommends first vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease for authorisation at EU level

Environment, consumers and health  -  17/05/2013  -  European Medicines Agency

Benefits of Diane 35 and generics outweigh risks in specific patient group

Environment, consumers and health  -  17/05/2013  -  European Medicines Agency

Press release - State of play on EU long-term budget negotiations and current budget shortfalls - Committee on Budgets

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  16/05/2013 | 19:02  -  European Parliament

Speech - The importance of a holistic approach to key resources

Environment, consumers and health  -  16/05/2013 | 17:00  -  European Commission

Speech - Tavola Rotonda ad alto livello sull'acciaio it

Business  -  16/05/2013 | 15:59  -  European Commission

59/2013 : 16 May 2013 - Order of the General Court in case T-198/12

Justice and citizens rights  -  16/05/2013 | 15:00  -  Court of Justice

Speech - The Digitisation of our Economies

Science and technology  -  16/05/2013 | 14:30  -  European Commission

Increased access to higher education a priority for Europe’s Education Ministers

16/05/2013 | 13:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Minister Deenihan to seek agreement on European Capitals of Culture 2020-2033

16/05/2013 | 13:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Speech - Delivering a cybersecurity strategy to protect an interconnected Europe

Justice and citizens rights  -  16/05/2013 | 12:39  -  European Commission

Midday Express of 2013-05-16

16/05/2013 | 12:09  -  European Commission

Six new scientific clusters to support Danube strategy   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Regions and local development  -  16/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Stronger EU cooperation leads to higher consumer safety   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Environment, consumers and health  -  16/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Emissions trading: 2012 saw continuing decline in emissions but growing surplus of allowances   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Environment, consumers and health  -  16/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Third Post-Programme Surveillance mission to Latvia by the Commission servicesLV

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  16/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Questions and answers - RAPEX in 2012

Environment, consumers and health  -  16/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Speech - The Internal Security Dimension and Perspectives

Justice and citizens rights  -  16/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Speech - Úvodné slovo na Konferencii k Dunajskej Stratégii sk

Institutional affairs  -  16/05/2013 | 11:41  -  European Commission

Agreement secured on new generation “smart” tachograph device for recording driver hours

16/05/2013 | 11:30  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

April 2013 Euro area annual inflation down to 1.2% EU down to 1.4%

Statistics  -  16/05/2013 | 11:00  -  Eurostat

Music: soul of the universe and heart-beat of diversity

Culture, education and youth  -  16/05/2013 | 10:34  -  European Commission

Minister Coveney welcomes political agreement on the future of organic farming in the EU

16/05/2013 | 10:34  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Scientific support to the Danube Strategy

Regions and local development  -  16/05/2013 | 10:29  -  European Commission

Joint EFSA and ECDC report: resistant bacteria remain an important issue that can affect humans through animals and food.

Agriculture, fisheries and food / Environment, consumers and health  -  16/05/2013 | 10:00  -  European Food Safety Authority

Teaching at the heart of the final Education Council for the Irish Presidency

16/05/2013 | 06:00  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

Speech Peter Praet: Adjustment and growth in the euro area

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  16/05/2013  -  ECB

EUR 215 million for energy in Greece

Business  -  16/05/2013  -  EIB

Montenegro: With R.Krivokapić about challenges on the road to accession

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 20:42  -  European Commission

Speech - Déclaration du Président Barroso à la conférence des donateurs "Ensemble pour le renouveau du Mali" fr

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 18:35  -  European Commission

Discours du Président Barroso à la conférence internationale des donateurs pour le développement du Mali fr

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 18:01  -  European Commission

How are we living up to the Rio+20 commitments on sustainable development?

Employment and social rights  -  15/05/2013 | 17:26  -  Economic and Social Committee

International donor conference: €3.25 billion mobilised by international community to rebuild MaliES PT

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 17:22  -  European Commission

If the EU is to succeed in its energy transition, it must take society with it

Employment and social rights  -  15/05/2013 | 17:10  -  Economic and Social Committee

Antitrust: Commission confirms unannounced inspections in the sugar sector

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  15/05/2013 | 16:55  -  European Commission

Speech - Déclaration du Président Barroso pour la visite du Président Hollande fr

15/05/2013 | 16:52  -  European Commission

Statement by EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht on mobile telecommunications networks from China

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 12:29  -  European Commission

Mergers: Commission approves acquisition of Parlophone Label Group by the parent company of Warner Music Group

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  15/05/2013 | 12:20  -  European Commission

Midday Express of 2013-05-15

15/05/2013 | 12:17  -  European Commission

European Commission making headway on Roma integration

Employment and social rights  -  15/05/2013 | 12:05  -  European Commission

Signature of Association Agreement with the EU will depend on Ukraine's performance

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Road transport: Commission speeds up roll-out of information services for motorists   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Transport and travel  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

State aid (Italy): Commission approves public investment in capital of Ferrarini Group-controlled NewCo.IT

Agriculture, fisheries and food  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

MEDIA's magnificent seven compete for Palme d'Or   Choose translations of the previous link BG CS DA DE EL ES ET FI FR HU IT LT LV MT NL PL PT RO SK SL SV

Culture, education and youth  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Better information for safer EU roads – frequently asked questions

Transport and travel  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Education, Youth, Culture and Sport Council (16-17 May)EL ES

Culture, education and youth  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

European Patients' Rights Day: 10 benefits the EU brings to patients

Environment, consumers and health  -  15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

Q/A: The European Emergency Response Centre Opens

15/05/2013 | 12:00  -  European Commission

State aid: Commission opens investigation into public financing for German paper mill Propapier after Court judgment

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  15/05/2013 | 11:45  -  European Commission

State aid: Commission authorises public co-financing of Copenhagen multiarena in DenmarkDA

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  15/05/2013 | 11:45  -  European Commission

State aid: Commission opens formal investigation into proposed public financing for Ford EspañaES

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  15/05/2013 | 11:45  -  European Commission

State aid: Commission temporarily approves rescue aid for LOT Polish AirlinesPL

Economy, finance, tax and competition  -  15/05/2013 | 11:45  -  European Commission

Discours d’ouverture: Conférence des donateurs pour le développement au Mali fr

External relations and foreign affairs  -  15/05/2013 | 10:16  -  European Commission

Irish Fisheries Minister secures major breakthrough in EU Negotiations on CFP Reform

15/05/2013 | 06:40  -  Presidency of the Council of the EU

BACKGROUND NOTE - 3240th Council meeting - GENERAL AFFAIRS - Brussels, 21 May 2013 pdf

Institutional affairs  -  15/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

AGENDA - 3240th Council meeting - GENERAL AFFAIRS - Brussels, 21 May 2013 pdf

Institutional affairs  -  15/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Agenda - 3239th EDUCATION, YOUTH, CULTURE and SPORT Council meeting - Brussels, 16 and 17 May 2013 pdf

Culture, education and youth  -  15/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Background note - 3239th EDUCATION, YOUTH, CULTURE and SPORT Council meeting - Brussels, 16 and 17 May 2013 pdf

Culture, education and youth  -  15/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Cross-border health threats: Council confirms agreement with EP pdf

Employment and social rights  -  15/05/2013  -  Council of the EU

Poland: EIB increases support for high-speed trains

Business  -  15/05/2013  -  EIB

EC Midday briefing

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