Member states will be allowed to substantially increase defense spending without exceeding deficit caps, Ursula von der Leyen told the Munich Security Conference.
The European Commission will redirect almost a billion euros within its budget to boost surveillance of undersea cables and establish a fleet of emergency repair vessels, the Commission's executive vice president said on Friday.
The European Commission is proposing a significant watering down of what was arguably its most consequential piece of ESG regulation.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said during the Munich security conference Friday the European Union will respond if the United States imposes reciprocal tariffs.
The European Commission will propose at least five packages this year to ease digital regulation, European Commission Vice President Henna Virkkunen said on Thursday. "I personally think that we have too much of a heavy administrative burden and bureaucracy,
The European Union's executive branch on Friday vowed to “take firm and immediate action" against U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on steel and aluminum. The European Commission said in a statement that Trump’s proposed “reciprocal” trade policy goes “in the wrong direction.
Former colonial powers must apologise and pay compensation for their historic role in the enslavement of Africans, Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell told European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
The European Commission will propose exempting "the vast majority" of companies covered by the EU's carbon border levy, on the grounds that they produce just 1% of emissions in the scheme, a draft commission proposal showed.