Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Eels shipped by air found in operation Lake-V Description: Between November 2020 and June 2021, Europol coordinated the fifth Operation Lake, which involved law enforcement authorities from 24* countries, OLAF, the EU Wildlife Enforcement Group and the EU Food Fraud Network. This Europe-wide annual operation targets the trafficking of the protected European eel (Anguilla Anguilla) species, which has seen its population decrease by 90 % in recent years. Operation Lake V led to:
City partnerships showing early promise in North Macedonia
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: City partnerships showing early promise in North Macedonia Description: Municipalities in North Macedonia are showing significant interest in establishing direct partnerships with cities and regions in the European Union and the government of North Macedonia is committed to strengthening local finances, local and regional politicians were told on 2 June.
European Commission and European Committee of the Regions launch Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: European Commission and European Committee of the Regions launch Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform Description: Today, the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions have launched a Stakeholder Platform to help implement the EU Action Plan: “Towards Zero Pollution for Air, Water and Soil”. The Action Plan – a key deliverable of the European Green Deal and the main topic of this year’s EU Green Week – was adopted on 12 May 2021. It sets out an integrated vision for 2050 to reduce pollution to levels that are no longer harmful to human health and natural ecosystems, as well as intermediary targets for 2030, and actions to achieve the objectives.
European Citizens Initiatives (ECIs) conclusions should be subject of a serious follow up by European institutions
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: European Citizens Initiatives (ECIs) conclusions should be subject of a serious follow up by European institutions Description: The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) was represented at the 2021 EESC European Citizens Initiative Day by Karl-Heinz Lambertz (BE/PSE) and Vincent Chauvet (FR/ Renew Europe), both having been ECI organisers themselves. In line with the CoR
EIOPA issues Guidelines on the supervisory reporting for the Pan-European Personal Pension Product
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: EIOPA issues Guidelines on the supervisory reporting for Pan-European Personal Pension Product - Eiopa European Commission Description: EIOPA issues Guidelines on the supervisory reporting for Pan-European Personal Pension Product
ESMA issues an opinion on Product Intervention Measures on Turbos
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA issues an opinion on Product Intervention Measures on Turbos Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has today issued an opinion on product intervention measures communicated by The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM).