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The Court of Justice of the European Union issued a judgment on 04 February 2016, striking down certain provisions of anti-dumping regulations. In Joined Cases C-659/13 and C-34/14, the court ruled on the validity of Council Regulation (EC) No 1472/2006 and Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1294/2009.
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The European Union's agricultural sector, heavily reliant on imports of soybeans from Argentina, Brazil, and the United States, is seeking to reduce its protein import dependency through increased domestic production. This effort is driven by the desire to shield EU agriculture from price volatility and trade disruptions, as
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The European Union has issued a Regulation repealing Regulation (EEC) No 1108/70 of the Council, which introduced an accounting system for expenditure on infrastructure in respect of transport by rail, road, and inland waterway. This move aims to simplify Union legislation and eliminate inconsistencies in the Union legal order.
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The European Commission is supporting the United Nations and Turkey's efforts to extend the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a deal brokered in July 2022 to alleviate the global food crisis caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The deal, set to expire on Monday, allows Ukraine to
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The European Union has adopted a Regulation on 16 March 2023 to establish the form for the statement relating to the own resource based on non-recycled plastic packaging waste. The Regulation aims to enhance the comparability, reliability, and exhaustiveness of data on plastic packaging waste generation and recycling. Key Takeaways:
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The European Union has issued a regulation (COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2023/1421) approving sulfur dioxide released from sodium metabisulfite as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 9. This decision was made in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of
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Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova dismissed the concerns of the United States and the European Union over the electoral process in Bangladesh, calling it an attempt at neocolonialism. Zakharova stated that the manner in which elections are conducted and organized in Bangladesh is clearly defined by national law, and
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The European Union has established a set of strict regulations to ensure the welfare of animals transported by livestock vessels. The new regulation, published on 24 April 2023, aims to strengthen the performance of official controls and identify weaknesses in Member States' compliance systems. The regulation requires that livestock
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The European Union has issued a regulation, COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2023/838, amending Regulation (EC) No 748/2009 to update the list of aircraft operators performing an aviation activity in the EU ETS (Emissions Trading System). This update is based on the latest data provided by Eurocontrol on aircraft operators
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The European Commission has issued a new regulation, effective June 20, 2023, setting a minimum threshold for greenhouse gas emissions savings from recycled carbon fuels at 70%. This regulation complements Directive (EU) 2018/2001 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and aims to reduce greenhouse
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The planned merger between Korean Air and Asiana Airlines has raised concerns from global antitrust regulators, prompting Transport Minister Won Hee-ryong to urge the company to address these concerns. Regulators in 14 countries, including the European Union, the United States, and Japan, are reviewing the merger. The European Commission has
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The European Union has issued a new regulation amending the authorization of certain feed additives for poultry, including the preparation of carvacrol, thymol, D-carvone, methyl salicylate, and L-menthol. The regulation, adopted on June 15, 2023, corrects the functional group of the feed additive, which was previously described as "other
