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Newsletters | 21 December 2023
EC AND WESTERN BALKAN TRANSPORT MINISTERS MEET
On 12 December, transport ministers from the Western Balkans, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine, as well as the European Commission, gathered at the annual Ministerial Council Meeting of the Transport Community in Skopje, North Macedonia.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
EC RAISES CEILINGS FOR SMALL AMOUNTS OF STATE AID
On 13 December, the European Commission adopted a Regulation amending the general rules for small amounts of aid (de minimis Regulation) which exempt small aid amounts from EU State aid control since they are deemed to have no impact on competition and trade in the Single Market.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
ECA REPORT ON EU BIOFUELS POLICY
On 13 December, the European Court of Auditors issued a report analysing the EU’s support for biofuels to cut transport emissions, and found that the ever-shifting web of policies have led to an unclear road ahead for the fuels.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
COUNCIL AND PARLIAMENT REACH AGREEMENT ON EURO 7
On 18 December, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on new EU rules for type-approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles, also known as Euro 7.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
PAN-EURO-MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES ADOPT NEW RULES OF ORIGIN
In a significant move to bolster regional trade, the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Joint Committee, on 7 December 2023 adopted new and modernised rules of origin.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
EC UPDATES CBAM NATIONAL COMPETENT AUTHORITY LIST AND Q&A
The European Commission has updated its Provisional List of National Competent Authorities (NCAs) for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), adding two new authorities for Spain and Slovenia.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
EU ADOPTS TWELFTH PACKAGE OF SANCTIONS AGAINST RUSSIA
On 18 December, in response to Russia’s continuing war of aggression against Ukraine, the Council adopted a twelfth package of new measures.
Newsletters | 21 December 2023
COUNCIL AND EP REACH AGREEMENT ON TEN-T
On 18 December, negotiators of the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement on a revised Regulation concerning EU guidelines for the development of the trans-European transport network (TEN-T).
Newsletters | 08 December 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/36
News | 08 December 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/36