Plain packaging of tobacco products is a step closer after national governments agreed a range of measures with the European Parliament. Sixty five per cent of...
Some member states are struggling to meet their commitment to ratify international maritime conventions, according to a European Commission report (1) on compliance with flag state...
"I welcome the agreement reached at COREPER level today on the revision of the Tobacco Products Directive. It's a direct outcome of the last trilogue between...
The human toll for poor air quality is worse than for road traffic accidents, making it the number one environmental cause of premature death in the...
A report on the possibility to extend mandatory origin labelling for all meat used as an ingredient was published today by the Commission. Based on an...
On International Migrants Day (18 December), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) warns that unless the international community takes decisive action to address the causes of irregular...
The European Commission is making available an additional €20 million in emergency aid for the worst-hit communities in the Philippines still suffering from the massive destruction...