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Remarks by Commissioner Dombrovskis at the press conference following the General Affairs Council
European Commission Statement Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 Thank you, Minister. Good afternoon, everyone. Today, we had an important first meeting of the General Affairs Council under the Irish Presidency. I would like ...
Daily News 14 / 07 / 2026
European Commission Daily news Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 Commission publishes guidelines for sustainable tourism in Natura 2000 areas Today, the European Commission published new guidelines on how Europe's Natura 2000...
Questions and answers on the findings of the first review of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation
European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 Under Article 52(2) of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR), the European Commission is obliged to review its practice of implementing and enforcing the rules...
Review finds Foreign Subsidies Regulation fit for purpose, Commission considers targeted changes
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 The European Commission's first review of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) has found that the regulation is fit for purpose to address distortions in the internal market caused by foreign subsidies. Its objective of maintaining a level playing field in the internal market is widely acknowledged and remains relevant.
Factsheet: Demographic transformation in the EU
European Commission Factsheet Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 Factsheet: Demographic transformation in the EU Factsheet: Demographic transformation in the EU
Commission approves €659 million German State aid for four new semiconductor facilities
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved €659 million in German State aid to support the establishment of four first-of-a-kind facilities in the semiconductor value chain.
Commission Demography Report highlights the challenges and opportunities of Europe's demographic transformation
European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Jul 2026 Today, the European Commission published its third report on demographic transformation in the EU, highlighting both the challenges and the opportunities it presents for competitiveness, innovation, social cohesion and sustainable development if addressed early and effectively.
Commissioner's Roswall speech at the EU-UNEP event “Pollution-Free Economies for a Sustainable Future for All”, New York
European Commission Speech New York, 13 Jul 2026 Excellencies, dear colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, It is a pleasure to join you today. Thank you to UNEP and Germany for partnering with the European Union on...
Commissioner's Roswall speech at High Level Political Forum 2026 Ministerial Opening
European Commission Speech New York, 13 Jul 2026 Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I am honoured to deliver this statement on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. Just over ten years ago, w...
Commission greenlights Cyprus's sixth payment request for €120 million under NextGenerationEU
European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Jul 2026 Today, the Commission positively assessed Cyprus's sixth payment request under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU.