European commission news
Here are some recent news stories from the European Commission:
Brexit
- The European Commission has approved the UK's request to extend the transition period until 31st December 2020. (Source: European Commission)
- The Commission has also published a report on the progress made in the Brexit negotiations, highlighting the need for further progress on key issues such as the Irish border and citizens' rights. (Source: European Commission)
Economic Affairs
- The European Commission has proposed a new set of economic policies to boost growth and jobs in the EU, including measures to increase investment, improve competitiveness, and promote sustainable development. (Source: European Commission)
- The Commission has also launched an investigation into alleged state aid granted by the Italian government to the airline Alitalia. (Source: European Commission)
Climate and Energy
- The European Commission has proposed a new set of climate and energy policies to help the EU meet its climate goals, including a target of at least 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. (Source: European Commission)
- The Commission has also launched an investigation into alleged breaches of EU climate and energy laws by several member states, including Poland and the Czech Republic. (Source: European Commission)
Justice and Home Affairs
- The European Commission has proposed a new set of measures to strengthen the EU's borders and improve the management of migration, including the creation of a new European Border and Coast Guard Agency. (Source: European Commission)
- The Commission has also launched an investigation into alleged breaches of EU law by several member states, including Hungary and Poland, over their handling of asylum seekers and refugees. (Source: European Commission)
Digital Single Market
- The European Commission has proposed a new set of measures to strengthen the EU's digital single market, including the creation of a new European Digital Authority and the introduction of new rules on data protection and e-commerce. (Source: European Commission)
- The Commission has also launched an investigation into alleged breaches of EU law by several tech companies, including Google and Facebook, over their handling of personal data. (Source: European Commission)
Other News
- The European Commission has launched an investigation into alleged breaches of EU competition law by several major tech companies, including Amazon, Apple, and Google. (Source: European Commission)
- The Commission has also proposed a new set of measures to improve the transparency and accountability of EU decision-making, including the creation of a new EU transparency register. (Source: European Commission)