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Telecom sector joins forces in call for new policies to drive EU connectivity leadership

The GSMA and ETNO, industry associations representing fixed and mobile network operators, have called for European policymakers to take bold action to sec

Michel Barnier in Rome with FIEC to prepare our messages to the candidates of the EU 2024 Elections

In his special address to the Conference of the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC), former EU Commissioner, and Chief Negotiator on Brexit, illustrated how the Covid pandemic and the latest geo-political developments have impacted the EU structures and economy.

#EFIB2023 registration is now open: get your ticket today and benefit from the early bird fee

EuropaBio invites you to register for the 16th edition of the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology and the Bioeconomy organized together with local partners HollandBIO and ChemistryNL. On 24-25 October, EFIB brings you to cosmopolitan Rotterdam, at De Doelen ICC, a unique meeting place with a breathtaking view of the city center.

S&Ds lead concerns over data privacy safeguards in EU-US agreement

Today, the European Parliament is sending a strong message to the Commission over insufficient safeguards in the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. In a plenary vote with 306 votes in favour, MEPs are urging the European Commission to refrain from adopting an adequacy decision on the transfer of personal data between the EU and the US until it is clear that EU citizens’ rights are sufficiently protected.

S&Ds lead major improvements in EU law empowering consumers for the green transition

The European Parliament is set to approve a new law that will help consumers embrace the green transition. It seeks to provide better protection against greenwashing, unfair commercial practices, and improve information for consumers. 

The European Pillar of Social Rights must be a shield to protect people against austerity

Tomorrow, the European Parliament is set to adopt the roadmap towards a social Europe. Looking forward to endorsing this new plan – designed to strengthen our fight for a prosperous future – the Socialists and Democrats again underline that social rights must be granted the same priority status as economic and environmental goals.

Tax the superrich individuals and unblock the Financial Transaction Tax to get new own resources for the EU budget

The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament sent a strong message to the European Commission and the member states in the Council asking for a profound reconsideration of the system for own resources for the EU budget.

More concrete action and mutual trust needed to ensure progress of Serbia and Kosovo on their path to the EU, urge S&Ds

The path of Serbia and Kosovo to the European Union will be paved by the efforts to normalise their relations. There have been recent positive developments in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, facilitated by the EU.

S&Ds: EU ratification of Istanbul Convention a great achievement, but we will go further to eliminate all forms of gender-based violence!

Six years after the EU signed the Istanbul Convention; the European Union is set to finally ratify this key international legal instrument that aims to eradicate violence against women. The Council has finally overcome the conservative minority opposition and requested the European Parliament's consent for the EU ratification and accession to parts of the Istanbul convention.

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