janeiro 07 2025

Europe Daily News, 07 January 2025

Initiation of proceedings (Case M.11539 - Liberty Media / Dorna Sports)
Commission clears acquisition of Adamant Ecodev by OMV and Adamant (M.11762) - Midday Express
Denmark - Autobutler has accepted to pay a fine of DKK 7 million (€ 938.511,00)
Denmark - General notification of the acquisition of sole control by Siemens AG over Altair Engineering Inc.
Italy - Ryanair Italian dominance-abuse probe extended until year-end - See page of the AGCM Bulletin No.50/24
UK - CMA sets out initial plans as new digital markets competition regime comes into force
UK - DBT and CMA memorandum of understanding: international cooperation

Agenda for: Trade Policy Committee (Deputy Members) - 09 January 2025
Minutes of the 13th Meeting of the Expert Group on customs issues related to cultural goods - 07 March 2024
Conclusions of the Third Civil Society Forum of the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement - 20 September 2024
EU-Japan strategic partnership: framework agreement enters into force
EU-Chile Interim Trade Agreement (ITA) will enter into force on 1 February 2025
New Computerised Transit System (NCTS): The deployment of the phase 5 is on track
Customs: Georgia to join the Common Transit Convention and the Convention on the Simplification of Formalities in Trade in Goods as of 1 February 2025

Agenda for: Working Party on Competitiveness & Growth (Internal Market) - 15 January 2025
Agenda for: Working Party on Competitiveness & Growth (Internal Market) - 16 January 2025
EU Cohesion funds help improving the wastewater systems of three coastal agglomerations in Croatia) - Midday Express
New EU rules on the safety and durability of construction products mark a new stage in the sector's competitiveness - Midday Express
EIB fears ‘reputational disaster’ over revised EU green reporting - Internal memo reveals multilateral lender’s fear that new rules will put its climate credentials at risk - Financial Times

DEFENCE

Putin plus Trump spell trouble for European security - German rearmament is crucial to shoring up Europe’s defences - Financial Times
EU defence - Western investors ‘stupid’ to shun arms industry, says Nato official - Rob Bauer calls on banks, pension funds and rating agencies to change outdated policies in face of rising threats - Financial Times

CHEMICAL

40 hazardous chemicals added to PIC – exporters can start notifying authorities now - ECHA/NR/25/01

Commission and Member States confirm no gas supply concerns in the New Year
In its reports on the gas and electricity markets for the third quarter of 2024, the European Commission states that the markets had proved to be “robust” in terms of ensuring security of supply

Minutes of the Meeting of the Expert Group on Circular Economy and Sustainable Production and Consumption - 29 November 2024
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/6 of 6 January 2025 prohibiting the introduction into the Union of specimens of certain species of wild fauna and flora in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein and repealing Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2770
Answer given by Mr Hoekstra to a MEP written question - Impact of Regulation (EU) 2024/573 (on fluorinated greenhouse gases) on European industry
Answer given by Mr Hoekstra to a MEP written question - Question on penalties to be imposed on manufacturers from 2025 under the Regulation on CO2 emissions from light-duty vehicles

Answer given by Mr Várhelyi to a MEP written question - Harmonisation of gluten-free labelling
Answer given by Mr Várhelyi to a MEP written question - Unfair competition for plant protection products
Answer given by Mr Várhelyi to a MEP written question - Inconsistency between EU legislation and policies in the area of livestock health protection
Answer given by Mr Várhelyi to a MEP written question - Investment decisions by pharmaceutical companies and their influence on health policies in the Member States

Answer given by Executive Vice-President Virkkunen to a MEP written question - Barriers to e-commerce
Answer given by Executive Vice-President Virkkunen to a MEP written question - Lay-off of TikTok’s entire content moderation team in the Netherlands and the DSA

Agenda for: Meeting of the Coreper (Part.2) - 09 January 2025
Speech by President António Costa at the official opening of the "Polish presidency" of the Council of the European Union

Eastern DRC: Statement by the Spokesperson on the latest developments
Myanmar: Joint Statement on the Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation
Zimbabwe: Statement by the Spokesperson on the abolition of the death penalty
China: Statement by the Spokesperson on the appeal verdict of human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng

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