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08 October 2015

Justice and Home Affairs Council

The Justice and Home Affairs Council is made up of justice and home affairs ministers from all EU member states and works to develop common policies on cross-border issues such as free movement of citizens, asylum and immigration matters, the fight agains...

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05 October 2015

Eurogroup

The Eurogroup, composed of the Member States whose currency is the euro, meets normally the day before the Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting and deals with issues relating to the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU).

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22 September 2015

Conference: EU budget focused on results

In this first of a series of annual conferences on an EU budget focused on results, politicians and experts on public funding will discuss this issue. Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva has invited Commission colleagues, representatives from EU Member St...

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18 September 2015

Environment Council

The Environment Council is composed of environment ministers from all EU member states who meet four times a year.

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07 September 2015

Agriculture and Fisheries Council

Following the growing concern about the economic crisis especially in the dairy and in the livestock sectors in certain Member States of the EU, the Luxembourg Presidency decided to convene an extraordinary Agriculture Council meeting on Monday, the 7th o...

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09 July 2015

REACH baseline study

Published : Thu, 09 Jul 2015 Mon, 14 Sep 2015 According to Article 117(4) of the REACH Regulation, the Commission has to report every five years on the functioning of REACH, starting from 1 June 2012. Therefore, there is a legal obligation...

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02 July 2015

Employment and social situation: Quarterly review data confirms previous positive developments

The latest quarterly data confirms previous positive developments. The EU economy continues its moderate recovery, which is broadening across Member States.

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Improving everyday justice: Council of Europe’s Commission for Justice Efficiency organises regional seminar under EU programme

(From www.enpi-info.eu ) NEWS Over 100 participants, including magistrates and pilot court staff members from Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan, as well as representatives of the Ministries of Justice of these three countries, took part in a regional seminar organised by the Council of Europe’s European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) last week in Tunisia, in the...

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23 April 2015

Modernisation of social protection systems: Stocktaking report on Member States progress on social investment reforms

A report commissioned by the European Commission to the European Social Policy Network of independent experts published today shows that Member States have made progress in implementing reforms toward social investment but there still a lot to be done for...

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