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Commission welcomes agreement on strong EU targets to reduce CO2 emissions from new trucks and urban buses - Commissioner Gentiloni s statement in European Parliament on Economic Governance Review - European Commission settles first transaction via new Eurosystem based EU Issuance Service - Commission approves €1.46 billion Czech State aid schemes to support prevention of spread of poultry and pig diseases - Commission accepts commitments by Renfe opening up competition in online rail ticketing in Spain - EIB finances Northvolt s battery factory with over $1 billion - Commission opens participation to Critical Medicines Alliance - Commission finds that EU personal data flows can continue with 11 third countries and territories - European Cohesion Policy supports the employment of millions of people, improves energy efficiency, and protects citizens from natural climate disasters - European Commission and European Investment Fund join forces to boost investment in defence innovation t
Commission opens €4 billion call for proposals for net-zero technologies under the Innovation Fund - Report on CAP covering the 2023-2027 period highlights shift towards a sustainable EU farming model - Commission allocates support of over €50 million to Greek and Slovenian farmers affected by natural disasters - Commission calls on Member States to step up Schengen cooperation - Commission launches first European Hydrogen Bank auction with €800 million of subsidies for renewable hydrogen production - Commission endorses Hungary s €4.6 billion REPowerEU chapter, to complement its recovery and resilience plan - Commission shares good practices to further enhance cooperation on EU asylum procedures among Member States
EU foreign investment screening and export controls help underpin European security - Commission fines pharma companies €13,4 million in antitrust cartel settlement - Commission endorses Austria s €4 billion modified recovery and resilience plan, including a REPowerEU chapter - Eurobarometer shows how important Animal Welfare is for Europeans - Commission endorses Sweden s €3.45 billion modified recovery and resilience plan, including a REPowerEU chapter - Commission endorses Denmark s REPowerEU chapter - Commission approves acquisition of Seagen by Pfizer - Fighting disinformation and dissemination of illegal content in the context of the Digital Services Act and in times of conflict - Commission recommends Member States to fast-track DSA governance to enhance response to illegal online content - Commission supports the ramp-up of European ammunition and missiles production with first calls for proposals - Commission sets out new EU Roadmap of priority measures to fight organis
Commission outlines further support measures for Armenia - 50th anniversary of European Patent Convention - Commission welcomes agreement on new legislation to prevent 500 million tonnes of emissions from fluorinated gases and ozone depleting substances - Factsheet: EU solidarity with Ukraine - Delivering in times of crises while preserving the EU financial interests through the 2022 EU budget - Commission launches investigation on subsidised electric cars from China - State aid: Commission adopts amendment to rules on small amounts of aid to the fishery and aquaculture sector - State aid: Commission approves €193 million Lithuanian scheme to support offshore wind farms to foster the transition to a net-zero economy - Pompeii restored thanks to a €78 million investment in Cohesion Policy Funds - State aid: Commission approves €910 million Italian scheme under the Recovery and Resilience Facility to support agro-industrial development - ING Belgium to make up to €214 million in