European Parliament Plenary, Strasbourg, 15-18 January 2024. A Brief Overview.
Each month the European Parliament de-camps to Strasbourg for its Plenary Session. This is where, over a four day period, MEPs will debate and vote on legislative and other proposals.
U.S. and U.K. Conduct Airstrikes in the Red Sea Amid Escalating Tensions
In a meticulously coordinated effort, the United States and Great Britain spearheaded an allied coalition response to the continued Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, thus underlining the commitment to ensuring maritime security.
Mongolia-EU Cooperation: Nurturing a Thriving Partnership
Mongolia, a nation nestled between Russia and China, has been forging dynamic partnerships on the global stage, and its collaboration with the European Union (EU) stands out as a testament to the mutual benefits of international cooperation.
Ukraine is only “moderately prepared” to enter EU Single Market, according to European Commission internal document
One of the most beneficial aspects of Ukraine’s future membership of the European Union will be access to the Single Market, which allows free movement of goods, services, capital and citizens by removing technical, legal and bureaucratic barriers.
Belgian Presidency of the European Council sets out priorities for next 6 months
The New Year marked the start of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union. After having held the presidency for six months, Spain is passing the torch to Belgium.
New transparency rules will help EU member states collect VAT from overseas sellers from Jan. 1st 2024
New transparency rules come into force this January 1st that will help EU Member States to crack down on Value-Added Tax (VAT) fraud.
EU Corporate taxation minimum rate set at 15% from Jan 1st 2024
New rules come into effect today (Jan 1st) introducing a minimum rate of effective EU Corporate taxation of 15% for multinational companies active in EU Member States.
