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The European Commission welcomes progress in relations between european Union and Switzerland

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Following the vote of the swiss Parliament on the federal act on foreigners of 16 december 2016 and following the meeting of european Union-Switzerland joint committee of 22 december, european commission welcomes the progress of bilateral relations between european Union and Switzerland in several areas. The european President expressed the hope that 2017 could be a Read more about The European Commission welcomes progress in relations between european Union and Switzerland[…]

The european Union approves the “Burrata di Andria” from Italy and the “Vale of Evesham Asparagus” from United Kingdom in the register of protected geographical indications

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The european Union has approved the registration of two new products from Italy and the United Kingdom in the register of protected geographical indications (PGI). For Italy, it is the “Burrata di Andria”, a cheese made from cow’s milk with rounded shape produced in the region of Puglia, in the south of the country. One Read more about The european Union approves the “Burrata di Andria” from Italy and the “Vale of Evesham Asparagus” from United Kingdom in the register of protected geographical indications[…]

European Commission proposes new tax rules to support e-commerce and online businesses in the european Union

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The european Commission has unveiled a series of measures to improve the Value Added Tax (VAT) environment for e-commerce businesses in the european Union. Our proposals will allow consumers and companies, in particular start-ups and small businesses, to buy and sell goods and services more easily online. By introducing an european wide portal for online Read more about European Commission proposes new tax rules to support e-commerce and online businesses in the european Union[…]

European Commission vice-President for energy union visits Moscow, announces hosting of gas trilateral in Brussels

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In meetings with Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Russia’s Energy Minister and Deputy Chairman, european Commission vice-President has reiterated the readiness of the european Commission to continue discussing gas supplies for the ongoing winter in the trilateral format involving Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission. In this context, european Commission vice-President said: “I look forward to hosting gas talks with Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission. The next round Read more about European Commission vice-President for energy union visits Moscow, announces hosting of gas trilateral in Brussels[…]

Letter from presidents Juncker and Tusk to president-elect Mr. Donald J. Trump

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Following the result of the US presidential election, the president of the european Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, and the president of the european Council, Donald Tusk, have sent a congratulatory letter to president-elect Donald J. Trump. “We extend our sincere congratulations on your elections as the 45th president of the United States of America. The strategic Read more about Letter from presidents Juncker and Tusk to president-elect Mr. Donald J. Trump[…]

Unemployment: three in four Europeans want european Union to do more to create jobs

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With unemployment in the European union remaining above 8%, 77% of Europeans want the Europe to do more to tackle the issue, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey. Reacting to the results of the Europe-wide study, the head of Parliament’s employment committee, urged european Union leaders to “endeavour to ensure investment and high-quality, sustainable employment”. Read more about Unemployment: three in four Europeans want european Union to do more to create jobs[…]

Commission adopts proposals to simplify and improve passenger ship safety rules

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The european Commission has adopted a number of legislative proposals to simplify and improve the safety framework for ships carrying passengers in european union waters. The update is a response to lessons learnt, including from accidents, and technological developments. For example, it will give competent authorities immediate access to relevant data in case of emergency, Read more about Commission adopts proposals to simplify and improve passenger ship safety rules[…]

China’s proposed market economy status: defend EU industry and jobs

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Until China has fulfilled the european’s five criteria for market economy status, its exports to the european Union must be treated in a “non-standard” way. This methodology, for use in anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations, should assess whether China’s costs and prices are market-based, so as to ensure a level playing field for european industry and Read more about China’s proposed market economy status: defend EU industry and jobs[…]

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