EUROPEAN COMMISSION

Czech watchdog checks forestry spending

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis -
The Czech Republic’s Supreme Audit Office on January 15 conducted a review of how national and European funds have been spent on projects aimed...

New EU strategy to eliminate plastic waste

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The first-ever Europe-wide strategy on plastics was adopted on January 16 to protect the environment from plastic pollution, turning a challenge into a positive...

Tusk tells Britain it’s not too late for a “change of heart”

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Donald Tusk said on Tuesday that Brexit is reversible, despite the countdown for the exit in March 2019. Addressing Members of the European Parliament, the...

Olaf links EU-funded projects Hungary’s PM

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Union’s anti-fraud agency (Olaf) investigated more than 35 projects aimed at improving public lighting in Hungary and found “serious irregularities” – all...

EU experts tackle fake news

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A high-level expert group, which was set up in November by the European Commission to tackle the spread of online disinformation, convened for its...
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