EU Legislation, Initiatives, etc. (Archive)

New guidance - infant & follow-on formula from protein hydrolysates

WAG:  Welsh Laverbread achieves protected status

Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors ~ Interoperability in the field of migration, asylum and security ~ Relocation & Resettlement: EC calls on all Member States to deliver and meet obligations ~ Allegations of misconduct by a humanitarian partner organisation in Greece ~ EP urges EU countries to speed up relocation of refugees, particularly children

EC approves merger between chemical producers Reichhold and Polynt, subject to conditions

EC clears acquisition of Brocade by Broadcom, subject to conditions

Extension & reinforcement of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI)

Statement on the Ebola outbreak in the Northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Council adopts conclusions on indigenous people

EC opens formal investigation into Aspen Pharma's pricing practices for cancer medicines

Celebrating nature protection: 21st May is the "European Natura 2000 Day"

European Citizens' Initiative entitled 'Let us reduce the wage & economic differences that tear the EU apart'

EC clears all airlines from Benin and Mozambique from EU Air Safety List

Cutting food waste

Capital markets union: new prospectus rules adopted ~ Money market fund rules adopted

European Agenda on Security: Interoperability of information systems

Ending poaching and trade in raw ivory

MEPs welcome unity on Brexit and call for reform of the EU

Parliament again rejects blacklist of states at risk of money laundering

Calls to halt GM maize and cotton import

EC simplifies rules for public investment in ports & airports, culture and the outermost regions

Declaration on the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia

Fundamental rights in Hungary: MEPs call for triggering Article 7

MEPs want EU to step up its peace-building efforts in Syria

Carbon dioxide emissions from new vans in Europe continued to fall in 2016

Persecution of gay men in Chechnya: MEPs call for urgent investigation

EC fines Facebook €110m for providing misleading information about WhatsApp takeover ~ ESMA finds improvements in regulators’ supervisory practices concerning MiFID rules on fair, clear and not misleading information

EU protects citizens from toxic mercury, paves the way for global action

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