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European Commission Daily news Brussels, 22 Mar 2024 EU and Ukraine continue strengthening Solidarity Lanes and cooperation on connectivity, safety and sustainability of transport The third high-level meeting of t...

The increased duties will apply to imports of cereals, oilseeds and derived products from Russia and Belarus that are currently classified under Chapters 10, 12, 14, 15 and 23 of the Combined...

European Commission Speech Brussels, 22 Mar 2024 Good morning, everybody,   I'm delighted to see so many gathered today from different backgrounds – policymakers, the EU nuclear industry, start-ups, SMEs, educ...

Nomagic, which develops intelligent robotics for e-commerce and retail warehouses, will receive an €8 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to bolster research and development (R&D). The EIB support will advance Nomagic’s automation solutions, bolster its competitiveness and expand the range of products. The bank’s credit is backed by the European Commission’s InvestEU programme under the Future Technologies window.

Ahead of the adoption of an important opinion on the Future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the two co-rapporteurs together with members of the natural resources (NAT) commission held a debate on European agricultural policies with Janusz Wojciechowski, European Commissioner for Agriculture, and major stakeholders of the agri-food value chain on 22 March.

On 21 March, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, security and defence, Middle East, enlargement and reforms, migration, preparedness and crisis response, and European Semester.

European Commission Questions and answers Brussels, 22 Mar 2024 How high will the tariffs be? Which goods will be affected?

European Commission Press release Brussels, 22 Mar 2024 The European Commission is today proposing to increase the tariffs on imports into the EU of cereals, oilseeds, and derived products (‘grain products') from Russia and Belarus, including wheat, maize, and sunflower meal

At the press conference held at the end of the first day of the European Council, President Charles Michel presented the conclusions agreed by the Leaders on Ukraine, Security and Defence, Middle East, Enlargement, Migration, European Semester and External Relations.