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EU drags its feet on one-year-old manure proposal

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 06:00
The Commission will try to break the deadlock at a meeting with member state representatives in June, but farmer and industry lobbies – as well as some MEPs – are losing patience.
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EU countries miss deadline on cybersecurity rules for critical sectors

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 06:00
Every day of delay "increases our vulnerability" to cyberattacks, said MEP Bart Groothuis.
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Biotechnology and biosecurity need ‘safety first’ AI regulatory approach [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Thu, 04/17/2025 - 04:58
Biosecurity is changing its definition with the arrival of AI, now AI is rewriting the script of what Europe can do in biotechnology.
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EU-India must seize ‘golden opportunity’ to crystallise their partnership, say trade experts [Advocacy Lab Content]

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 23:25
Is this the moment for India and the EU to consolidate their strategic and economic relationship? There is a clear mutual benefit, but also an opportunity to solidify global influence.
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The Brief – Time for Scholz to check out 

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 18:40
What Scholz’s farewell trips say about the chancellor’s European legacy.
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From textiles to steel, Brussels reveals items to face stricter sustainability rules

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 18:22
Some of the most polluting products , such as chemicals plastics, and footwear were left out.
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France questions short-term hydrogen imports in updated strategy

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 17:40
The paper also cuts Paris’ 2030 decarbonised hydrogen production capacity goal by about 30%.
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Commission adopts EU-wide list of ‘safe’ countries to fast-track asylum claims

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 16:49
EU countries should handle applicants from these countries via accelerated procedure to then “quickly return those persons,” the proposal reads.
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German insurers encouraged to exclude coverage of PFAS liability

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 16:35
The insurance industry group hopes coverage limits “help speed up the development of alternatives” to forever chemicals.
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Denmark eyes drone training in Ukraine in a European first

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 15:45
Moscow isn’t happy. The Russian embassy in Denmark said the decision "contradicts the current attempts to reach a political and diplomatic solution to the conflict in Ukraine."
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What’s new in the EU’s ‘simplified’ deforestation rules

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 15:17
Importers can also reuse existing due diligence statements if the goods are reimported into the EU.
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Lower gas storage targets could drive prices down, says EU watchdog

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 13:20
Brussels is currently revamping the rules that set a fixed 90% target by 1 November, aiming to introduce some legroom for EU countries. 
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Council agrees to weaken conservation rules for wolves

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 12:54
The Commission's proposal is now in the hands of the European Parliament, which will vote on it in plenary as early as May.
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Lithuanian PM seeks to restore diplomatic relations with China 

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 12:47
Relations with China soured in 2021 after Lithuania allowed Taiwan to set up a representative office under the name “Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania".
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Germany’s government-to-be out of step on gene edited crops

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 12:34
It’s clear the incoming government has ironing out to do – and Brussels may once again have to brace for the fallout of a hesitant German vote.
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A new European suitor for Trump: Mitsotakis’ government

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 07:37
In today’s edition of The Capitals, read about Macron urging Netanyahu to open aid corridors, Bulgaria unexpectedly rejecting the sale of Russian nuclear reactors to Ukraine, and so much more.
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Tusk: Poland won’t be ‘naive partner’ in global markets

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 07:36
Tusk has called for greater Polish control of economy, markets and capital.
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Bulgaria unexpectedly rejects sale of Russian nuclear reactors to Ukraine

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 07:36
Last-minute reversal driven by pressure from the pro-Russian Bulgarian Socialist Party.
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Poland to restrict photography of key sites nationwide

Euractiv.com - Wed, 04/16/2025 - 07:33
Tens of thousands of sites across Poland will be off-limits to photographers under new national defense law aimed at combating espionage.
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