Lettera del Presidente Conte alla Presidente della Commissione europea Ursula von der Leyen
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Mitigating unemployment risks in an emergency (SURE) following the COVID-19 outbreak
Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION on the establishment of a European instrument for temporary support to mitigate unemployment risks in an emergency (SURE) following the COVID-19 outbreak support_to_mitigate_unemployment_risks_in_an_emergency_sure_0 Follow
UN Security Council working methods in the midst of Covid 19
UN Security Council working methods in the midst of Covid 19 Follow
By refusing to comply with the temporary mechanism for the relocation of applicants for international protection, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic have failed to fulfil their obligations under European Union law.
Court of Justice of the European Union Luxembourg, 2 April 2020 Judgment in Joined Cases C-715/17, C-718/17 and C-719/17 Press and Information Commission v Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic…
art. 15 ECHR activation
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia, Latvia, Romania, Moldova, Armenia, and Estonia have activated Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Follow
L’epidemia, la crisi economica e lo stallo europeo: l’Unione europea alla prova decisiva della solidarietà
Andrea Fracasso, L’epidemia, la crisi economica e lo stallo europeo. Follow
Newly declared states of emergency must include a time limit and parliamentary oversight, OSCE human rights head says
https://www.osce.org/odihr/449311 WARSAW, 30 March 2020 – Emergency legislation being adopted by governments across the OSCE region must include a time limit and guarantee parliamentary oversight, said the Director of the…
Holding Carisma: EMERGENZA SANITARIA COVID – RIFLESSIONI SU EMERGENZA SANITARIA, ECONOMICA E VALORIALE
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Corona and Schengen borders control
14 Schengen countries have notified the European Commission of the reintroduction of border controls due to threats related to the spread of COVID-19: Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Spain, Lithuania,…
The Defense Production Act (DPA) and COVID-19
The United States faces drug and medical supply scarcities due to disrupted supply chains and increased demand. In response, the President may exercise emergency authorities under the Defense Production Act…
Pandemic emergency purchase programme PEPP
DECISION (EU) 2020/440 OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK of 24 March 2020 (ECB/2020/17) on a temporary pandemic emergency purchase programme CELEX32020D0440ENTXT Article 4 Purchase amounts Purchases shall be carried out…
Guidance to the Member States concerning foreign direct investment and free movement of capital from third countries, and the protection of Europe’s strategic assets, ahead of the application of Regulation (EU) 2019/452 (FDI Screening Regulation)
COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION Guidance to the Member States concerning foreign direct investment and free movement of capital from third countries, and the protection of Europe’s strategic assets, ahead of…
Webinar: The eurozone in the Coronavirus crisis: should the ECB finance governments?
The corona crisis has led governments to take extraordinary budgetary measures to avoid an implosion of the economy. This is likely to lead to permanent increases in government debt levels.…
USTR: Response to Coronavirus Crisis
Invites Public Comments to Identify Additional Products Potentially Helpful to U.S. Response Washington, DC – Throughout the process of administering its Section 301 action to combat China’s acts, policies and…
Mario Draghi: We face a war against coronavirus and must mobilise accordingly
https://www.ft.com/content/c6d2de3a-6ec5-11ea-89df-41bea055720b We face a war against coronavirus and must mobilise accordingly Follow
Bachelet calls for easing of sanctions to enable medical systems to fight COVID-19 and limit global contagion
Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish GENEVA (24 March 2020) – Broad sectoral sanctions should urgently be re-evaluated in countries facing the coronavirus pandemic, in light of…
Secretary General writes to Viktor Orbán regarding COVID-19 state of emergency in Hungary
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The Commission today proposes the activation of the general escape clause of the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP)
The Commission today proposes the activation of the general escape clause of the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) as part of its strategy to respond quickly, forcefully and in a…
COVID-19: Commission creates first ever rescEU stockpile of medical equipment
Today, the European Commission has decided to create a strategic rescEU stockpile of medical equipment such as ventilators and protective masks to help EU countries in the context of the…
State aid: Commission adopts Temporary Framework to enable Member States to further support the economy in the COVID-19 outbreak
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Suspension of EU rules on airport slot allocation
On 13 March 2020, the European Commission adopted a legislative proposal to amend Regulation 95/93 on common rules for the allocation of slots at EU airports. The proposal responds to…
Temporary border controls in the Schengen area
The Schengen Code lays down the common rules governing the management of internal and external EU borders, including rules and procedures concerning the exceptional introduction of border checks at internal…
Notice On the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak on anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations
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Germany repeals restrictions on foreign trade in certain goods
https://www.bmwi.de/Redaktion/DE/Downloads/B/bundesanzeiger-aufhebung-beschraenkungen.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=4 bundesanzeiger-aufhebung-beschraenkungen I hereby arrange in agreement with the Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Ministry of Finance on the basis of Section 6 subsection 1 sentence 1 in conjunction…
Future EU-UK Partnership
200318-draft-agreement-gen Future_EU-UK_Partnership__European_Commission_publishes_draft_legal_text The European Commission has today published a draft legal agreement for the future EU-UK partnership. It translates into a legal text the negotiating directives approved by Member States…
The European Court of Human Rights has announced a series of exceptional measures in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
ECHR is taking exceptional measures The court will maintain its essential activities, especially its handling of priority cases. It will also consider urgent requests for interim measures when there is…
Commission sends to Member States draft proposal for a State aid Temporary Framework to support the economy in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak
Commission sends to Member States draft proposal for a State aid Temporary Framework to support the economy in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak Last night, the European Commission has…
EU offers support to German vaccine company coveted by Trump
EU offers support to German vaccine company coveted by Trump Follow
Messaggio del Rettore Paolo Collini | 12 marzo 2020
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Commission moves to ensure supply of personal protective equipment in the European Union
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_20_469 COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2020/402 of 14 March 2020 making the exportation of certain products subject to the production of an export authorisation OJL2020077IFULLENTXT Personal Protective Equipment covers equipment…
Von der Leyen on Coronavirus response: EU to be determined and united
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COVID-19: Commission sets out European coordinated response to counter the economic impact of the Coronavirus*
State aid Framework Flexibility The main fiscal response to the Coronavirus will come from Member States’ national budgets. EU State aid rules enable Member States to take swift and effective…
Nota del Presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella
Nota del Presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella L’Italia sta attraversando una condizione difficile e la sua esperienza di contrasto alla diffusione del coronavirus sarà probabilmente utile per tutti i Paesi…
Press Conference – ECB President and Vice-President
PRESS CONFERENCE Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, Frankfurt am Main, 12 March 2020 Introductory statement to the press conference (with Q&A) “My…
Is German ban export of medical protection gear due to coronavirus compatible with EU Law ?
https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-germany-exports/germany-bans-export-of-medical-protection-gear-due-to-coronavirus-idUSL8N2AX3D9 BERLIN, March 4 (Reuters) – Germany has banned the export of medical protection gear to avoid supply shortages of masks, gloves and suits as doctors and authorities are racing…
European Commission Task Force – Corona Virus
The European Commission is working on all fronts to support efforts to tackle the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This includes ongoing coordination with Member States to share information, assess needs and…
Serious cross-border threats to health – Gravi minacce per la salute a carattere transfrontaliero – Corona virus
DECISION No 1082/2013/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 22 October 2013 on serious cross-border threats to health and repealing Decision No 2119/98/EC CELEX32013D1082ENTXT DECISIONE N. 1082/2013/UE…