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EU plants new organic farming rules

The European Union just got new rules on organic production and the labelling of organic products. Approved by the EU member states on May...

New EU rules on waste management, recycling

A set of ambitious measures to make European Union waste legislation fit for the future were approved by EU member states on May 22. Based...

EU starts trade negotiations with Australia and New Zealand

Negotiating directives for free trade agreements between the European Union and Australia and New Zealand were adopted by the European Council on May 22....

MEPs visit Libya

An official delegation of the European Parliament carried out a “friendship visit” to Libya – for the first time since 2012. Visiting Tunis and Tripoli...

LIBE Chair stresses the serious efforts needed from Facebook to protect citizens’ privacy

Following the meeting with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the Chair of the Civil Liberties Committee, Claude Moraes (S&D, UK) stated: "The Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data breach...

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