Press corner 19 dicembre 2022

Press remarks by Commissioner Simson at the Energy Council

State aid: Commission approves €80 million Finnish recapitalisation measure to support Meyer Turku Oy in the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine
The European Commission has approved a €80 million Finnish recapitalisation measure to support Meyer Turku Oy, the largest national shipyard in Finland, in the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Daily News 19 / 12 / 2022

Energia: i cittadini europei continuano a sostenere la risposta dell’UE alla crisi energetica
26 337 cittadini dei 27 Stati membri dell’UE hanno risposto a domande sull’energia, la situazione economica, il sostegno all’Ucraina e le sanzioni nei confronti della Russia

COP15: historic global deal for nature and people
Early this morning at the UN Biodiversity conference COP15 in Montréal, Canada, the EU joined 195 countries in the historic Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

Statement by Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič on the movement of veterinary medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, Cyprus, Ireland and Malta

Statement by President von der Leyen on the Kunming-Montreal biodiversity agreement

Antitrust: Commission sends Statement of Objections to Meta over abusive practices benefiting Facebook Marketplace
The European Commission has informed Meta of its preliminary view that the company breached EU antitrust rules by distorting competition in the markets for online classified ads.

Combatting Trafficking in Human Beings

Questions and Answers – Trends, challenges and revision of the EU Anti-Trafficking Directive

InvestEU: Agreement between EIF and Orion Leasing offers €52.8 million in fresh funding for Lithuanian companies

International Migrants Day: Statement of the European Commission and the High Representative

European Green Deal: EU agrees to strengthen and expand emissions trading, and creates a Social Climate Fund to help people in the transition