In an operation coordinated via Eurojust, the Serbian authorities arrested five suspects this week for organising the long-term, large-scale transport of illicit drugs to Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway. Previously, eight fictitious owners of haulage companies used for these transports had already been detained in Serbia. This week’s successful action is the result of a … Leer más
Última actualización Jueves, 22/05/2025 In the middle of a war and devastation, the sounds of Ukraine’s folk music have risen as a symbol of resilience and defiance. During Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian folk music had its renaissance, becoming one of the most popular genres in Ukraine on streaming platforms. Behind these melodies, you can find … Leer más
Las pensiones complementarias de la UE son un mercado de casi 50 millones de personas concentradas solo en unos pocos de países. Falta transparencia en los costes y rendimientos de los regímenes. Las pensiones paneuropeas todavía no son viables como opción de ahorro de jubilación La UE, dentro de su ámbito de competencias, no ha respaldado … Leer más
Thursday 22 May
With the active assistance of Eurojust, the authorities in Italy and Albania have dealt a major blow to three linked organised crime groups (OCGs) involved in large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering. During a joint action day, arrest warrants were issued against 52 suspects, including individuals believed to be at the highest levels in the … Leer más
The Council and the European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the regulation on compulsory licensing for crisis management purposes. A Union compulsory licence is a crisis tool which provides for the use of an intellectual property right (i.e. a patent) without the authorisation of the rights holder to ensure the availability of critical products … Leer más
Background information Date of final decision: 15 May 2025 National case Controller: SOLOCAL MARKETING SERVICES Legal Reference(s): Article 7 (Conditions for consent), Article 6 (Lawfulness of processing) Decision: administrative fine and an order to cease electronic commercial prospecting in the absence of valid consent, together with a penalty of 10 000 € per day overdue … Leer más
Última actualización Miércoles, 21/05/2025 The Youth Wiki is Europe’s first online encyclopaedia of national structures, policies and actions supporting young people. The Youth Wiki covers ten policy fields: youth policy governance education and training employment and entrepreneurship health and well-being participation voluntary activities social inclusion youth and the world creativity and culture youth work The … Leer más
Parliament and Council negotiators have reached a provisional agreement to improve the functioning of European Works Councils and strengthen their role.
As the EU steps up efforts to close the innovation and talent gap, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is investing €63 million to strengthen the role of higher education in building a more innovative, resilient, and skilled Europe. The funding, awarded under the EIT Higher Education Initiative’s Call for Proposals 2024, will … Leer más