COMPETITION
- Digital Markets Act: the application by Bytedance (TikTok) seeking suspension of the Commission decision designating it as a gatekeeper is dismissed (See CPR No.28/2024 - Order of the President of the General Court in Case T-1077/23; R| Bytedance Vs. Commission)
- Action brought on 22 December 2023 - Illumina Vs. Commission - Case T-1190/23
Re: annul in whole or in part the Commission’s Decision C(2023) 6737 final ordering measures to restore the situation prior to the concentration pursuant to Article 8(4)(a) of Council Regulation No 139/2004
- Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11424 - MC / DTHAG / MMC / JV)
- Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11434 - Silver Lake / Digitalbridge/ Vantage NA Data Center Assets)
- Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11294 - Gharage/ Dufry International / Jet Central Core / Duffle (JV))
- Slovakia - PMU carried out unannounced inspections of entrepreneurs in the photovoltaic sector
- UK - CMA will not recommend renewal of shipping competition exemption
STATE AID
TRADE & CUSTOMS
- Agenda for: Working Party on Customs Union - 16 February 2024
- Agenda for: Meeting of the ACP Working Party - 20 February 2024
- Agenda for: Customs Programme Management Group: informal presentation of the amendment to the "Multiannual Work Programme 2023–2025" - 05 February 2024
- Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/249 of 30 November 2023 amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446 as regards common data requirements for the purposes of exchange and storage of certain information under the customs legislation
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/250 of 10 January 2024 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 as regards formats and codes for the common data requirements for the purposes of exchange and storage of certain information under the customs legislation
- Council Decision (EU) 2024/578 of 29 January 2024 on the signing, on behalf of the Union, of the Protocol amending the Agreement between the European Union and Japan for an Economic Partnership
- Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/462 of 8 February 2024 concerning the implementation of the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union C-461/18 P and the judgment of the General Court of the European Union T-442/12 in relation to Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 626/2012 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 349/2012 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of tartaric acid originating in the People’s Republic of China
- Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Kyrgyz Republic, of the other part (See Council Decision on the Signing and on the Conclusion)
- Joint Statement: Sustainable economic growth in the EU and Canada through the CETA -see the "'Interpretation on Investment", the FactSheet & the Remarks by EVP Dombrovskis
- Answer given by EVP Dombrovskis to a MEP written question - Additional text for the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement
- EFTA parliamentarians and social partners eager to grasp opportunities created by open and inclusive trade
INTERNAL MARKET & INDUSTRY
- Agenda for: Working Party on Technical Harmonisation (Motor Vehicles) - 14 February 2024
- Agenda for: Working Party on Competitiveness & Growth (Internal Market - Net Zero Industry Act) - 14 February 2024
- Agenda for: Meeting of the EP ITRE Committee (Net Zero Industry Act; Gigabit Infrastructure Act; STEP; Microplastic pollution) - 14 & 15 February 2024
- InvestEU backs agreement to mobilise €64 million to support social enterprises and cultural and creative businesses - IP/24/ 725
- Commissioner Ivanova in London and Edinburgh to launch UK association to Horizon Europe - Midday Express
- EU to call for easier visas for scientists as UK rejoins Horizon - High costs for global talent will prevent Britain enjoying full benefits of programme, research commissioner to say - Financial Times
CHEMICAL
FINANCE
- Agenda for: Meeting of the members of the Financial Services Committee - 26 February 2024
- Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) No 260/2012 and (EU) 2021/1230 as regards instant credit transfers in euro - Outcome of the European Parliament's first reading (Strasbourg, 5 to 8 February 2024)
- Answer given by Ms McGuinness to a MEP written question - EU and government plans for compulsory private insurance
ENERGY
- Agenda for: Working Party on Energy (EU's withdrawal of the ECT) - 13 February 2024
ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE
- Agenda for: Meeting of the EP ENVI Committee - 14 & 15 February 2024
- Agenda for: 32nd Meeting of Group of Experts of the competent CITES Management Authorities - 07 March 2024
- Draft Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2005/29/EC and 2011/83/EU as regards empowering consumers for the green transition through better protection against unfair practices and through better information (first reading) - Adoption of the legislative act - Statements
- EIB and Deutsche Leasing support green transformation of small businesses and mid-caps
HEALTH FOOD PRODUCT SAFETY
AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES
- Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee for the Common Organisation of the Agricultural Markets
- subgroup Arable crops - 29 January 2024
- subgroup Animal Products - 18 January 2024
- subgroup Horticultural products - 02 February 2024
- subgroup Wine and the Committee for the Spirit Drinks - 06 February 2024
- The power of Europe’s rebellious farmers - The extraordinary concessions they won from Brussels this week illustrate their potential to reshape the bloc’s politics - Financial Times
DATA PRIVACY & CYBERSECURITY
ECB, EURO & ECONOMY
- Commission welcomes political agreement on a new economic governance framework fit for the future - IP/24/711
- Economic governance review: Council and Parliament strike deal on reform of fiscal rules - Financial Times
- Speech by Philip R. Lane: Euro area international financial flows: analytical insights and measurement challenges
- Speech by ECB's Piero Cipollone: Modernising finance: the role of central bank money
- Demographics, labor market power and the spatial equilibrium - ECB Working Paper Series - No.2906
- Gas price shocks and euro area inflation ECB Working Paper Series - No.2905
- ECB - Manual on MFI balance sheet statistics
- EIB Global invests a record €1.2 billion in the Western Balkans in 2023
FUTURE OF EUROPE
- Agenda for: Meeting of the Coreper (Part.1 & Part.2) - 14 & 16 February 2024
EXTERNAL RELATIONS
- Agenda for: Meeting of the EU-Armenia Partnership Council - 13 February 2024
- Agenda for: Informal meeting of development ministers - 11 & 12 February 2024
- Press remarks by High Representative Josep Borrell upon arrival
- The Commission announces initial humanitarian aid of €1.8 billion for 2024 - IP/24/678
- Senegal: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union
- Pakistan: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the general elections
- UK - CMA will not recommend renewal of shipping competition exemption
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