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  • Security Union: Commission proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System

    Security Union: Commission proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System European Commission – Press release Security Union: Commission proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System Brussels, 16 November 2016 “We need to know who is crossing our borders. By November, we will propose […]

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  • Parliament backs EU directive on use of Passenger Name Records (PNR)

    The new directive regulating the use of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data in the EU for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime was approved by Parliament on Thursday. It will oblige airlines to hand national authorities passengers’ data for […]

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  • Commission proposes to boost mobile internet services with high-quality radio frequencies

    European Commission – Press release Brussels, 2 February 2016 The Commission today presents a proposal to coordinate the use of the 700 MHz band for mobile services. It will improve internet access for all Europeans and help develop cross-border applications. Radio frequencies know no borders: […]

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  • Environment MEPs oppose new GM maize authorization

    Tuesday 01.12.2015 New resolution says the Commission should not authorise the use of glyphosate-tolerant GM maize NK603 x T25 in food and feed. The Commission should suspend any authorisations for GM food and feed as long as the procedure, currently under review, has not been […]

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  • Copyright: Commission urges industry to deliver innovative solutions for greater access to online content

    The European Commission has today adopted a Communication which sets out parallel tracks of action to be undertaken during this Commission’s term of office to ensure that the EU’s copyright framework stays fit for purpose in the digital environment. It follows the Commission’s orientation debate […]

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  • EU Parliament gives green light to air passenger data deal with the US

    From EUROPA.EU   A new agreement on the transfer of EU air passengers’ personal data to the US authorities was approved by the European Parliament on Thursday. The deal sets legal conditions and covers issues such as storage periods, use, data protection safeguards and administrative […]

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  • European Citizens’ Initiatives

    30 March 2012 – Sunday marks the launch of European Citizens’ Initiatives. From that day, a million citizens from across Europe can come together on an issue that is important to them, and ask the Commission to do something about it. Registering initiatives is a […]

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