2020 in review: New Europol threat assessment on IS and al-Qaeda’s battle for relevance
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: 2020 in review: New Europol threat assessment on IS and al-Qaeda’s battle for relevance Description: Published today, the third edition of Europol’s annual report on Online Jihadist Propaganda provides a comprehensive analysis of the major trends and developments in online propaganda of the most prominent jihadist organisations for the year 2020.
Broad increase in applications for asylum, including by Afghans
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Broad increase in applications for asylum, including by Afghans Description: EU+ countries received substantially more asylum applications in June. A broad range of nationalities lodged more applications than in May, often approaching or exceeding pre-COVID-19 levels. In the case of Afghans, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis, the increases continued a rising trend from previous months.
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: CAPTURE21: Innovating back to normal Description: Capture21 is this year's edition of Europol's photo competition. Unfortunately, 2020 was a devastating year. Millions of people were out of work and left struggling to pay their bills. Meanwhile, more than a billion children missed out on crucial schooling. To make matters worse, criminals adapted their techniques to exploit our fears around the COVID-19 pandemic, with the aim of profiting by any means necessary.
ESMA CONSULTS ON SUITABILITY ASSESSMENTS OF DRSP MANAGEMENT BODY MEMBERS
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: ESMA CONSULTS ON SUITABILITY ASSESSMENTS OF DRSP MANAGEMENT BODY Description: The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today published a Consultation Paper (CP) on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) under the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) regarding suitability assessments of DRSP management body members.
Announcement n◦ 6/2021 of the Community Plant Variety Office. Decision of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office on test guidelines 28/06/2021
Announcement n◦ 6/2021 of the Community Plant Variety Office. Decision of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office on test guidelines 28/06/2021
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Announcement n◦ 6/2021 of the Community Plant Variety Office. Decision of the Administrative Council of the Community Plant Variety Office on test guidelines 28/06/2021 | CPVO Description: Technical examinations which are initiated or are to be approved by the Community Plant Variety Office must be performed in accordance with the test guidelines which have been adopted by the Administrative Council. Technical examinations started prior to the decision are not affected unless otherwise announced. The plant species concerned as well as the date of the decision
Farewell message by CPVO President Martin Ekvad 2011-2021
Provider: View Original Type: Link Title: Farewell message by CPVO President Martin Ekvad 2011-2021 | CPVO Description: "After ten years as President of the Community Plant Variety Office, my second and last mandate expires on 31 August 2021. It has been a great honour to serve the European Union in this role and a real pleasure to manage the EU plant variety protection system during the past decade.