Europêche, Europe’s fishing industry representative body, has praised the European Commission’s (EC) upcoming Omnibus Simplification Package, announced by EC President Ursula Von der Leyen on 25 February.

Twenty-four countries have submitted applications; BIR urges its members in non-OECD countries that have not yet applied to submit applications as soon as possible.

The European Commission has dropped previously announced interim measures against Lufthansa as part of an ongoing antitrust investigation, it said on Thursday.

The EU Court of Justice should rule in favour of Austria in its appeal against the European Commission's decision to approve Hungary's state aid for the expansion of its Paks atomic plant, the court's adviser said on Thursday.

The European Commission is proposing to increase the guarantee provided through InvestEU, the bloc's flagship programme to support sustainable investment, innovation and job creation, by 2.5 billion euros ($2.

About 1,000 protesters gathered in front of the Sofia office of the European Commission, which is the European Union's executive branch, and began throwing red paint and firecrackers at the building.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the European Union have agreed to push for the conclusion of a free trade agreement this year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday.

Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Europe's Socialists and Democrats group rejects any change to supply chain due diligence rules, according to a letter to the European Commission president.