Statement by EIB President Werner Hoyer on the invasion of Ukraine “I would like to express our horror at the loss of life and suffering caused by Russia’s military aggression towards Ukraine, an act which we utterly deplore. The EU Bank – the whole EIB Group – stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people, and […]
Since Thursday morning, at least 400-500 people with suitcases and other luggage have walked across the border from Ukraine to Hungary at Beregsurány, MTI’s correspondent reported at the scene.
The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) joins the global community in condemning the unprovoked armed invasion of the Ukraine. Such actions have no place in an international system whereby nations are expected to settle differences through diplomatic means, in the spirit of mutual respect for human lives and national sovereignty. Armed conflict only leads […]
EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended granting an extension of indication for the COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax to include use in children aged 6 to 11. The vaccine, developed by Moderna, is already approved for use in adults and children aged 12 and above. The dose of Spikevax in children from 6 to 11 years […]
EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended that a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty may be given where appropriate to adolescents from 12 years of age. Comirnaty is already authorised in the EU as a 2-dose primary course in adolescents[1] (as well as adults and children from 5 years of age) and a booster […]
According to eyewitnesses, huge queues developed at the Kárpátalja border crossings and at nearby gas stations.
The European Chemicals Agency brings forward a proposal for an EU-wide restriction on all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in firefighting foams. The restriction would prevent further groundwater and soil contamination and health risks for people and the environment.
In the week ending 18 February 2022 the net position of the Eurosystem in foreign currency (asset items 2 and 3 minus liability items 7, 8 and 9) remained virtually unchanged at EUR 327.6 billion.
EU law precludes a national rule under which national courts have no jurisdiction to examine the conformity with EU law of national legislation which has been held to be constitutional by a judgment of the constitutional court of the Member State.
Refusal to execute a European arrest warrant: the Court of Justice specifies the criteria permitting an executing judicial authority to assess whether there is any risk of breach of the requested person’s fundamental right to a fair trial.
