COMPETITION
- Corrigendum to the Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11535 - APG Asset Management / Stonepeak / Eunetworks)
- Commission clears the acquisition of Beautynova by PAI Partners and Bluegem Capital (M.11528) - Midday Express
- Commission clears creation of joint venture by Hydro and Northvolt (M.11472) - Midday Express
- Commission clears the acquisition of Gruppo LTC by Nexans (M.11488) - Midday Express
- Austria - Acerinox/Haynes merger: Acerinox withdraws the notification - see Case BWB/Z-6531
- Bulgaria: The Commission on Protection of Competition conducted inspections in the offices of retailers of construction machinery
- France: The Autorité de la concurrence has fined four cartels in the pre-cast concrete products sector. Eleven companies have been fined a total of €76,645,000
- Lithuania - The Supreme Administrative Court says Ccartelist Sotėja received adequate fine of 40000 euros
- Lithuania - The Competition Council concluded its investigation and sent a Statement of Objections to Giantera and to other companies distributing food supplements and cosmetics products
- Spain - The CNMC investigates several companies for a possible allocation of tenders issued by AENA for the lease of facilities intended for fixed-base operators (FBOs) at airports
STATE AID
- Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU - Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.107520 & SA.112539
- Commission approves Italian State aid scheme to support electricity production from renewable energy sources (SA.105880)
- Commission approves €30 million Italian State aid scheme to support the establishment of new air routes from and to Sardinia (SA.111720) - Midday Express
TRADE & CUSTOMS
- Agenda for: Meeting of the Working Party on Dual Use Goods - 11 June 2024
- Agenda for: Meeting of the Trade Policy Committee (Deputy Members) - 06 June 2024
- EU request for consultations with the Republic of Colombia on Frozen Fries - 31 May 2024
- CBAM and developing countries/LDCs - see the FactSheet
- Study in support of an ex-post evaluation of the CETA between the European Union and its Member States and Canada - Inception Report & Annexes - 01 May 2024
- DG Taxud - Starting from 3 June 2024, the EU’s customs pre-arrival safety and security system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – enters into the next phase of implementation
- WTO - DG Okonjo-Iweala meets Kazakh President, attends Central Asia Trade Policy Forum in Almaty
- Beijing returns fire against Washington and Brussels Premium content - The EU’s carefully calibrated disputes of the past have become clumsier - Financial Times
- China-made EVs registered in Europe jump almost a quarter this year - Increase despite looming threat of higher tariffs on battery-run cars made in Asian country - Financial Times
INTERNAL MARKET & INDUSTRY
- Agenda for: Working Party on Intellectual Property - 10 June 2024
- Agenda for: Committee on market surveillance and compliance of products - 27 June 2024
CHEMICAL
- Answer given by Mr Breton to a MEP written question - The PFAS restriction proposal and the safety of European patients
FINANCE
- The EBA and ESMA invite comments on the review of the investment firms prudential framework
- ESAs publish templates and tools for voluntary dry run exercise to support the DORA implementation
ENERGY
- Commission Recommendation (EU) 2024/1590 of 28 May 2024 on transposing Articles 8, 9 and 10 on the energy saving obligation’s provisions of the Directive (EU) 2023/1791 of the European Parliament and of the Council on energy efficiency
- Answer given by Ms Simson to a MEP written question - Gas storage levy
ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE
- Meeting of the Expert Group on Forest and Forestry Stakeholder Platform - 23 April 2024
- Presentations - Commission's Expert Group on Circular Economy and Sustainable Production and Consumption - 15 May 2024
- Europe’s steelmakers risk missing climate targets despite billions in subsidies - Environmental campaigners warn that the industry must speed up plans to decarbonise - Financial Times
HEALTH, FOOD & PRODUCT SAFETY
- Agenda for: Working Party on Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices - 10 June 2024
- Agenda for: Meeting of the GPSR Committee -13 June 2024
- Answer given by Mr Wojciechowski to a MEP written question - Use of eggs in processed foods – a level playing field
- Answer given by Ms Kyriakides to a MEP written question - Spain’s persistent violation of EU animal welfare provisions and laws
- Answer given by Ms Kyriakides to a MEP written question - Legislative proposals on harmonised animal welfare rules relating to turkeys
DIGITAL & INFORMATION SOCIETY
- Commission services and ERGA partner in support of Digital Services Act enforcement - Midday Express
- Answer given by Mr Breton to a MEP written question - Review of the Web Accessibility Directive
DATA PRIVACY & CYBERSECURITY
- EDPS Guidelines on generative AI: embracing opportunities, protecting people
- Opinion 10/2024 on the draft decision of the competent supervisory authority of Sweden regarding the approval of the requirements for accreditation of a certification body pursuant to Article 43.3 (GDPR)
- Opinion 9/2024 on the draft decision of the Romanian Supervisory Authority regarding the Processor Binding Corporate Rules of the Genpact Group
AREA OF FREEDOM, SECURITY & JUSTICE
- EU Civil Protection Forum assesses how to improve EU crisis response
- Fighting drug trafficking and organised crime - priorities and actions taken during the Belgian Presidency - Progress report
- Germany leads rebellion against EU foreign influence law - Opposing countries argue bill mirrors Russia-inspired crackdown on civil rights groups - Financial Times
EXTERNAL RELATIONS
- Statement by the HR/VP on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2024/1339 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Venezuela
