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Council and Parliament agree to reduce food waste and introduce new rules on waste textile

COMPETITIVENESS Theodoros Benakis -
On February 20, the Council presidency and European Parliament representatives reached a provisional agreement to revise the Waste Framework Directive. This agreement sets EU...

European Commission starts overhaul of agricultural policies

AGRICULTURE Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commission released its Vision for Agriculture and Food to plan the future of the crucial sector in Europe and ensure its continued...

German news agency dpa retracts story used to justify EU sanctions against sister of billionaire Usmanov

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Germany’s largest news agency, dpa, has retracted its 2022 story that served to justify sanctions against the sister of Russian–Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov, marking...

Commission imposed anti-dumping duties on Chinese biodiesel imports to protect EU biodiesel industry

CHINA Theodoros Benakis -
On 11 February, the European Commission decided to put some anti-dumping duties on biodiesel coming from China. This move is set to help protect...

EU vows to counter US tariffs on steel, aluminium

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
The European Union is bracing itself over the looming threat by Donald Trump of US tariffs on steel and aluminium, planning to “take firm...
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