Press briefing on next week’s plenary session
Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 16 – 19 June plenary session, on Friday at 11.00 in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room.
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Eurojust assists in operation in Romania and Moldova against laundering phishing fraud proceeds
Eurojust has supported the authorities in Romania and the Republic of Moldova in a coordinated operation, carried out today, against the concealment and laundering of the proceeds of phishing fraud. During a joint action day, 44 locations were searched in both countries. A group of suspects has been identified and will be heard by the … Leer más
Schengen: Council approves declaration to commemorate 40th anniversary and renew its commitment for the common travel area
At the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Schengen Agreement, the Council approved a Schengen Declaration to renew its commitment to the Schengen area and to underline the importance of Schengen for the European cooperation and integration. Tomasz Siemoniak, Polish Minister of the Interior and Administration The world’s largest area of … Leer más
AGENDA Debates Wednesday 18 June 2025 at 15:00 New Action Plan for the European Pillar of Social Rights with Roxana Mînzatu, European Executive Vice-President for Social Rights and Skills, Quality Jobs and Preparedness, Korinna Schumann, Federal Minister for Labour, Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection of Republic of Austria and Katarzyna Nowakowska, Polish Deputy … Leer más
Croatia: Former minister sentenced to two years of imprisonment for abuse of office and authority
Please find Croation version below (Luxembourg, 12 June 2025) – Today, the former Croatian Minister for Regional Development and EU Funds (MRRFEU) was convicted by the County Court of Zagreb (Croatia) and sentenced to two years of imprisonment for abuse of office and authority, as well as trading in influence. This conviction follows an indictment … Leer más
Incendios forestales: las medidas financiadas por la UE presentan resultados poco claros
Una mayor cantidad de dinero de la UE se gasta en medidas de prevención sobre el terreno. Más de dos millones de hectáreas de bosques de la UE han ardido en los últimos cuatro años. No se conoce el impacto de la financiación de la UE, y la sostenibilidad a largo plazo es incierta. La … Leer más
Dutch-Italian cocaine trafficking route intercepted
Italian and Dutch authorities worked together to disrupt a cocaine trafficking route from the Netherlands to Sardinia. Following a four-year investigation, two suspects were arrested in Italy and one in the Netherlands during an action day on 11 June. The Italian authorities were investigating a criminal group based in southern Sardinia, composed of eight individuals … Leer más
RIKEN R-CCS and EuroHPC Sign Landmark Letter of Intent to Empower Exascale Collaboration in the HANAMI Project
The ceremony took place on 11 June 2025 at the RIKEN RCCS booth during the ISC 2025 conference, which is taking place in Hamburg. This pioneering LoI, signed by Anders Jensen, Executive Director of the EuroHPC JU, and Satoshi Matsuoka, Director of the RIKEN R-CCS, enables access for HANAMI European researchers to the Fugaku supercomputer—one … Leer más
Trade: Coreper endorses the Council’s negotiating position on FDI screening revision
Member States’ representatives (Coreper) endorsed today the Council’s negotiating mandate on the revision of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) screening regulation. Negotiations with the European Parliament will start to finalise this legislation. Michał Baranowski, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology of Poland, responsible for Trade Enhanced screening and harmonisation The … Leer más