Última actualización Martes, 11/02/2025 On February 8, 2025, Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, and Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport, Glenn Micallef, hosted a common Youth Policy Dialogue titled “Breaking Barriers – Bridging Borders – Growing Together” at a high school in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Nova Gorica is one of the two European Capitals … Leer más
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its 2024 ‘IORPs in Focus’ report, which provides insights into the latest developments in Europe’s occupational pension fund market. The report’s data reveals ongoing consolidation, a continued shift towards defined contribution plans and a noticeable recovery in terms of assets under management. It is the … Leer más
What is the reality of being a female scientist in Europe? In celebration of the International Day of Girls and Women in Science on 11 February, we’re exploring women in science. How far have we come in ensuring women’s voices are the norm in science? What does the journey toward greater female representation look like from the perspective of someone living it every day? To find out, we turned to our own Océane Albert, who shared her experiences as a former researcher, now scientist in EFSA’s novel food team, and a new mum.
(Luxembourg, 10 February 2025) – A suspected ringleader of a €100 million subsidy fraud was arrested last week, following an investigation by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bucharest (Romania) into a criminal organisation believed to have mafia ties. According to the investigation, the suspect, an Italian citizen, operated a criminal group dedicated to … Leer más
Judicial and law enforcement authorities in Romania and the Netherlands have set up a dedicated joint investigation team (JIT) into the theft of four pieces of precious historic Romanian art from the Dutch Drents Museum, last month. The JIT has been set up with active support from Eurojust, which will provide operational, logistic and legal assistance … Leer más
On Tuesday 28 January, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the UN Human Rights Regional Office for Europe, in partnership with the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN), hosted an interactive dialogue between civil society representatives and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker TÜRK. The discussions highlighted concerns over shrinking civic space, … Leer más
EIB The EIB President is leading the EIB delegation to Ukraine on her first visit outside the EU since taking up office last year. Calviño stressed the EIB Group’s long-term commitment to Ukraine in talks with the government and business leaders in Kyiv. The projects announced under EU’s €50 billion Ukraine Facility include €420 million in investment … Leer más
(Luxembourg, 10 February 2025) – At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Bologna (Italy), a new freezing order of €950 000 was executed against a company involved in the import of stainless steel coils, suspected of evading customs duties. Earlier in this investigation, a freezing order of approximately €2.4 million had … Leer más
Síntesis de los principales temas y actos en el Consejo de la UE y en el Consejo Europeo durante la próxima quincena. Consejo de Asuntos Económicos y Financieros, 18 de febrero de 2025 Los ministros mantendrán un debate de orientación sobre competitividad y reducción de la carga normativa y la Comisión presentará la iniciativa «Brújula … Leer más