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European Commission Daily news Brussels, 27 Jul 2026 The EU sends planes and firefighters as wildfires ravage France and Spain The EU has deployed assistance to both France and Spain under the EU Civil Protection ...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 27 Jul 2026 Today, the European Commission positively assessed Belgium's fifth payment request for €225 million under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 27 Jul 2026 New guidance from the European Commission shows how State aid rules allow EU Member States to provide social support and social investment. This guidance assists Member States in designing State aid measures for social support and social investment, as set out in the Clean Industrial Deal.

European Commission Daily news Brussels, 24 Jul 2026 Commission preliminary finds TikTok in breach of Digital Services Act for failing to ensure safe accounts for minors Today, the European Commission sent TikTok...

European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 24 Jul 2026 ENERGY MEASURES What energy measures are included in the package? Curbing Russia's energy export revenues is the most effective way to inflict significant costs...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Jul 2026 The European Commission has proposed to mobilise €410,310 from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) to support 235 workers dismissed by Valmet Automotive in Finland.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved a €54 million Luxembourgish State aid scheme to support road transport and rail freight companies facing increased fuel prices due to the Middle East crisis.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Jul 2026 The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the draft of new Guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring non-financial undertakings in difficulty (‘Rescue and Restructuring Guidelines'). The new version will align the existing Guidelines with current social, market and technological conditions. The Commission invites Member States and all other interested parties to comment on the draft by 4 September 2026.

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European Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Jul 2026 Today, the European Commission sent TikTok preliminary findings indicating that TikTok accounts of minors do not meet the safety standards required under the Digital Services Act (DSA).