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Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra outlined the Commission’s priorities in the field of taxation 

Wopke Hoekstra, the Commissioner responsible for taxation, addressed the European Parliament's tax matters subcommittee for the first time since taking office. He emphasised that...

European Union calls for zero tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

On the occasion of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) on 6 February, the European Commission and High Representative/Vice-President...

Planned return hubs cannot be rights-free zones, says EU rights agency 

The European Union’s proposal to establish “return hubs” in non-EU countries must comply with fundamental rights laws, according to a Position Paper from the...

EU starts tackling low-value e-commerce practices

The European Commission unveiled plans to tackle the surge of low-value e-commerce imports in the European Union in order to preserve its internal market...

New US administration attacks EU social media policy over “free speech” censoring

The European values, including freedom of speech, religion, and sexual orientation, face strong opposition worldwide. Far right parties consistently attack these values, escalating their...

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