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Protecting health: Active generic and biosimilar policies central to EU pharmaceutical strategy

Summary

Medicines for Europe is ready to actively contribute to the announced European pharmaceutical strategy and Beating Cancer Plan.

The new pharmaceutical strategy should integrate measures to:

Can Photonic Anthropometrics secure Digital Trust?

Photonics scanning technologies that identify unique biometric signatures in a fraction of a second are essential for addressing digital trust, says Dr. Peter Seitz.

Amid concerns that European citizens and nations are increasingly losing sovereignty over their identity to mega US-based internet corporations like Facebook, Google and Amazon, photonics technologies hold many exciting opportunities to address current and next-generation issues on ‘digital trust’.

Photonics: laser-engraved metal to reduce environmental impact

Anti-fouling, ‘hydrophobic’ metal or plastic surfaces, engraved by a new laser technology being developed by European scientists, could soon replace the toxic varnishes used in ship coatings to stop algae or barnacles sticking to hulls - reducing maintenance costs, fuel bills and CO2 emissions.

Keep the Energy Label on the right track

The EU Energy Labelling success story started in 1992. It has allowed millions of citizens to make informed choices when buying home appliances, being a great communication tool for manufacturers and also one of the major energy flagship policies of the Union.

2019 in numbers: gas in transport – the choice of European consumers

Brussels, 26 February 2020 – Today, the Natural & bio Gas Vehicle Association (NGVA Europe) released statistics and numbers about gas vehicle registrations and fuelling station development in 2019.

Numbers not only show continuously growing sales of CNG and especially LNG fuelled vehicles, but also growth of corresponding fuelling infrastructure.

New report reveals the ideal accounting practices for governments to deliver transparency for their citizens

A report issued jointly by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IFAC, Is cash still king? Maximising the benefits of accrual information in the public sector not only confirms that a complete public sector transition to accrual accounting will serve the public interest, but also contains 30 specific recommendations to improve accrual implementation.

Agency Work Sector Fares Well In Europe, Despite Economic Slowdown

Brussels, 26 February 2020 – Private employment services placed 10.6 million people in jobs in Europe in 2018. The new edition of the World Employment Confederation’s Economic Report shows growth in most of the service segments in the region, with agency work generating most revenues.

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan H.E. Mr. Mukhtar Tileuberdi at the Plenary session of the Conference on Disarmament

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan H.E. Mr. Mukhtar Tileuberdi at the Plenary session of the Conference on Disarmament

(Geneva, February 24, 2020)

Your Excellencies,

2020 is a special year for multilateral diplomacy.

European Advertising Standards Alliance, hosted by MEP Brando Benifei

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