EU Legislation, Initiatives, etc. (Archive)

Visa-free access for Turkish nationals proposal under scrutiny ~ Dublin rules: MEPs reiterate call for solidarity among EU member states ~ Human trafficking: MEPs call on EU member states to protect victims better ~ Facility for Refugees in Turkey – Steering Committee accelerates and scales up implementation ~ Visa liberalisation for Turkey must not turn into a "sell-out", say MEPs ~ Secure EU external borders to help save Schengen passport-free area, urge MEPs

Mergers: Commission prohibits Hutchison's proposed acquisition of Telefónica UK

Eurogroup statement on Greece

Aid & trade: an innovative synthesis of policy themes

The climate and us: a matter of adaptation

International partnership for stronger urban deltas

New 4-year EU-Mauritania fisheries deal

MEPs voice grave concerns about Nord Stream 2 project

Market economy status for China: MEPs call for fair competition safeguards

Heated debate over state of Greece's adjustment programme

New rules to attract non-EU students, researchers and interns to the EU

Police cooperation: MEPs approve new powers for Europol to fight terrorism

Supporting innovative SMEs as major drivers of new pharmaceutical developments

Business and human rights: an EU Roadmap? ~ Human rights: Mejlis ban in Crimea, arrests in The Gambia, elections in Djibouti

Libraries empowering Europe!

Corporate tax: MEPs welcome plan for information sharing by national authorities

Mislabelled fish: MEPs call for strong traceability system ~ MEPs renew call for mandatory country of origin labelling of meat & milk

EP to check Alliance for Peace and Freedom’s compliance with EU basic principles

EC opens in-depth investigation into Wabtec’s proposed takeover of railway equipment manufacturer Faiveley

Parental leave: MEPs call for common rules to be better enforced

How Lambeth Council undertakes effective know your citizen (KYC) / ID checks to prevent fraud