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Security Union: Commission proposes a European Travel Information and Authorisation System
Posted on November 19, 2016 | No CommentsSecurity 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 […] -
Parliament advocates a centralised EU asylum system and legal ways to migrate
Posted on April 13, 2016 | No CommentsA centralised asylum system would allow the EU to better manage flows of migrants and asylum seekers, said the European Parliament on Tuesday. It also asked for safe and legal ways to be found for third country nationals to enter the Union without resorting to […] -
Commission proposes to boost mobile internet services with high-quality radio frequencies
Posted on February 2, 2016 | No CommentsEuropean 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: […] -
Europol: deal on new powers to step up EU police cooperation and fight terrorism
Posted on December 2, 2015 | No CommentsNew powers in EU politician’s hands: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/fi/news-room/content/20151130IPR05456/html/Europol-deal-on-new-powers-to-step-up-EU-police-cooperation-and-fight-terrorism The EU police agency Europol will be able to step up efforts to fight terrorism, cybercrime and other criminal offences and respond faster, thanks to a deal struck by Parliament and Council on new governance rules endorsed by […] -
Roaming: 300 million extra customers for telecoms companies when roaming charges end, survey shows
Posted on February 17, 2014 | No Commentshttp://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-152_en.htm 94% of Europeans who travel outside their home country limit their use of services like Facebook, because of mobile roaming charges, according to a new survey of 28,000 EU citizens. The European Commission calculates that telecoms companies are missing out on a market of […] -
Euro area unemployment rate at 12.0%
Posted on October 1, 2013 | No CommentsThe euro area1 (EA17) seasonally-adjusted2 unemployment rate3 was 12.0% in August 2013, stable compared with July4. The EU281 unemployment rate was 10.9%, also stable compared with July4. In both zones, rates have risen compared with August 2012, when they were 11.5% and 10.6% respectively. These […] -
Intellectual Property Rights: study indicates that roughly 35% of jobs in the EU rely on IPR-intensive industries
Posted on October 1, 2013 | No CommentsThe European Commission today welcomed the publication of a study on Intellectual Property Rights, which was carried out jointly by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM). This study, “Intellectual Property Rights intensive industries: contribution to economic […] -
Clean IT Project is now alive
Posted on April 3, 2013 | No CommentsHere you can download the final document. It was presented to EU Counter Terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove at Clean IT’s final symposium on January 30th in Brussels. 110 participants from governments (25%), the Internet/technology industry (37%), NGO’s and end-users (11%), academics (15%) and law enforcement agencies (12%) […] -
European Commission launches Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs
Posted on March 4, 2013 | No CommentsCommission President José Manuel Barroso today called on Europe’s digital businesses, governments, training and education sectors to join a Grand Coalition for Digital Jobs to address up to 900 000 job vacancies expected to exist in Europe in Information and Communication technologies (ICT) by 2015. […] -
Launch of ‘eTwinning Plus’ virtual classroom network for schools
Posted on March 4, 2013 | No CommentsThe European Commission’s ‘eTwinning‘ network, which has encouraged 100 000 schools in 33 European countries to talk to each other via the internet, will be extended from today to schools in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. The launch of ‘eTwinning Plus’ will enable these […]