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October 6, 2022
Published by IBL on October 6, 2022
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As energy prices soar this year, policymakers in the European Union and the United Kingdom have proposed various measures aimed at limiting energy inflation.
July 6, 2022
Published by EPICENTER on July 6, 2022
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Granting candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova in June 2022 was an important and worthwhile step taken by the EU. Yet, as currently devised, the accession process is long, complex, process-oriented, and ridden with uncertainties.
June 16, 2022
Published by EPICENTER on June 16, 2022
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The EU and its member states are increasingly adopting a mission-oriented approach to tackling today’s pressing challenges.
June 15, 2022
Published by IBL on June 15, 2022
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced the European Union and its member states to substantially revise their energy policy in order to meet short-term targets such as the security of supplies and the reduction of reliance on Russian imports of energy commodities.
June 1, 2022
Published by IEA on June 1, 2022
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The European Commission is asking for feedback on its Tobacco Products Directive (TPD). The call for evidence closes on 17 June 2022 and is intended to ‘assess to what extent the framework has fulfilled its goals and whether it is able to support a “Tobacco-Free Generation” by 2040’. A new TPD is likely to be proposed and brought into law in the next few years.
March 22, 2022
Published by EPICENTER on March 22, 2022
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At the end of 2021, the European Commission released a “Proposal for a council directive on ensuring a global minimum level of taxation for multinational groups in the Union.”