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ECOPNET
Jun 28, 2022
Enlargement: how do countries join the EU?
Find out how enlargement works and how countries can join the European Union. A number of countries have applied to join the EU. However,...
ECOPNET
May 25, 2022
European Semester Spring Package
The European Commission's 2022 European Semester Spring Package provides Member States with support and guidance two years on from the...
ECOPNET
Apr 18, 2022
Mergers: Commission approves Parker's acquisition of Meggitt, subject to conditions
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Meggitt by Parker. The approval is...
ECOPNET
Apr 18, 2022
Future of Europe: Conference nears finalisation of policy recommendations
The Conference on the Future of Europe Plenary session on 8-9 April debated concrete proposals. The Chairs and spokespersons of nine...
ECOPNET
Apr 18, 2022
EU ensures continued supply of medicines to Northern Ireland, as well as Cyprus, Ireland and Malta
The European Commission welcomes the swift adoption by the Council of the proposals to ensure the continued long-term supply of medicines...
ECOPNET
Apr 18, 2022
Green Deal: EU announces €1 billion worth of commitments to protect the ocean
At the Our Ocean Conference (OOC) in Palau, the EU has renewed its pledges towards international Ocean governance. Presenting a list of...
ECOPNET
Apr 18, 2022
Ukraine: EU agrees fifth package of restrictive measures against Russia
The European Commission welcomes today's agreement by the Council to adopt a fifth package of restrictive measures against Putin's regime...
ECOPNET
Apr 18, 2022
Intellectual property: Commission boosts protection of European craft and industrial products in the
Today, the Commission has proposed a first-ever framework to protect the intellectual property for craft and industrial products that...
ECOPNET
Mar 11, 2022
Ukraine: EU agrees to extend the scope of sanctions on Russia and Belarus
The European Commission welcomes today's agreement of Member States to adopt further targeted sanctions in view of the situation in...
ECOPNET
Mar 11, 2022
Future of Europe: second set of citizens' ideas at Conference Plenary
This weekend (11-12 March), citizens' ideas on EU in the world and migration, economy, social justice and jobs as well as culture, youth,...
ECOPNET
Mar 11, 2022
Commission seeks candidates for the ERC Scientific Council
The independent Standing Identification Committee, which was set up by the European Commission in 2020, has begun the search for...
ECOPNET
Jan 26, 2022
Higher education: making EU's universities ready for the future
European society needs the contribution of universities and other higher education institutions more than ever. Europe is facing major...
ECOPNET
Jan 7, 2022
ECOPNET Launches "Aerospace Working Group"
ECOPNET (European and Cooperation Partnership Network ASBL) launched a new Research and Working Group targeting the Aerospace Industry,...
ECOPNET
Dec 22, 2021
EU-UK relations: Ensure continued supply of medicines
The Commission has today put forward proposals to ensure the continued long-term supply of medicines from Great Britain to Northern...
ECOPNET
Dec 22, 2021
Commission adopts binding acceptance period of nine months for vaccination certificates
Today, the Commission adopted rules relating to the EU Digital COVID Certificate, establishing a binding acceptance period of 9 months...
ECOPNET
Dec 15, 2021
Commission proposes to strengthen the protection of the environment through criminal law
Today, the Commission has adopted a proposal for a new EU Directive to crack down on environmental crime, fulfilling a key commitment of...
ECOPNET
Nov 23, 2021
Trade and security: Commission highlights work to defend EU interests and values
The European Commission is today presenting key findings related to defending EU interests when it comes to export controls and foreign...
ECOPNET
Nov 2, 2021
Legal migration: an EU talent pool and more options for immigrant entrepreneurs
MEPs call for new EU rules on legal labour migration to respond to Europe’s demographic challenges and to effectively match immigrants’...
ECOPNET
Nov 2, 2021
Cybersecurity: MEPs strengthen EU-wide requirements against threats
The new draft law would set tighter cybersecurity obligations in terms of risk management, reporting obligations and information sharing....
ECOPNET
Nov 2, 2021
EU Digital COVID certificate required by everyone entering Parliament from 3/11
EP’s Bureau decided that the request to present an EU Digital COVID Certificate to access Parliament's buildings will be extended to all...
ECOPNET
Oct 25, 2021
Conference on the Future of Europe: we must listen and act to meet citizens' needs
When the plenary session of the Conference on the Future of Europe took place this weekend in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, the...
ECOPNET
Oct 25, 2021
The Commission makes Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps more inclusive
oday, the Commission has adopted a framework to increase the inclusiveness and diversity of the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps...
ECOPNET
Oct 25, 2021
COVID-19: Parliament wants more transparent EU vaccine policies
Vaccine transparency is needed to get more shots into arms, argue MEPs © European Union 2021/EC Vaccine development, purchasing and...
ECOPNET
Oct 24, 2021
2022 Commission Work Programme: Making Europe stronger together
The Commission adopted its 2022 Work Programme, setting out the next steps in its bold and transformative agenda towards a post-COVID-19...
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