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2008 European Union Government News & Press Releases

23rd January, 2008
Boosting growth and jobs by meeting our climate change commitments
IP/08/80 Brussels, 23 January 2008 Boosting growth and jobs by meeting our climate change commitments The European Commission has today agreed on a far-reaching package of proposals that will deliver the European Council's commitments to fight climate change and promote renewable energy. The proposals demonstrate that the targets...
23rd January, 2008
November 2007 compared with October 2007 Industrial new orders up by 2.7% in euro area Up by 1.9% in EU27
STAT/08/1123 January 2008 November 2007 compared with October 2007Industrial new orders up by 2.7% in euro areaUp by 1.9% in EU27 The euro area1 (EA13) industrial new orders index2 grew by 2.7% in November 2007 compared with October 2007. The index grew by 2.5% in October3. EU271 new orders increased by 1.9% in November 2007 after...
23rd January, 2008
Questions and Answers on the Commission's proposal to revise the EU Emissions Trading System
MEMO/08/35 Brussels, 23 January 2008 Questions and Answers on the Commission's proposal to revise the EU Emissions Trading System 1) What is the aim of emissions trading? The aim of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is to help EU Member States achieve their commitments to limit or reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a cost-effective...
23rd January, 2008
Memo on the first assessment of National Energy Efficiency Action Plans (NEEAP)
MEMO/08/32 Brussels, 23 January 2008 Memo on the first assessment of National Energy Efficiency Action Plans (NEEAP) The European Commission has made a first assessment of National Energy Efficiency Action Plans (NEEAP), which Member States were required to submit by 30 June 2007. The Plans present national strategies on how Member...
23rd January, 2008
More women in work, but 'better' jobs needed too
IP/08/79 Brussels, 23 January 2008 More women in work, but 'better' jobs needed too Women are continuing to drive employment growth in Europe, but remain disadvantaged on the labour market in relation to men, says a report adopted by the European Commission today. Despite higher educational attainment, women continue to be employed...
23rd January, 2008
Neelie Kroes European Commissioner for Competition Policy Introductory remarks at joint press conference on Climate Action and Renewable Energy Package Brussels, 23rd January 2008
SPEECH/08/35 Neelie Kroes European Commissioner for Competition Policy Guidelines on state aid for the environment Introductory remarks at joint press conference on Climate Action and Renewable Energy PackageBru...
23rd January, 2008
Commission assesses convergence programmes of Hungary, Sweden and the United Kingdom
IP/08/76 Brussels, 23 January 2008 Commission assesses convergence programmes of Hungary, Sweden and the United Kingdom Having examined its updated convergence programme[1], the European Commission finds that Sweden’s budgetary stance is a sound one as it has surpassed its medium-term objective, a surplus of 1% of GDP, by...
23rd January, 2008
Commission assesses stability programmes of Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Finland
IP/08/75 Brussels, 23 January 2008 Commission assesses stability programmes of Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Finland Today the European Commission examined the updated stability programmes[1] of Finland, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. All four have reached, maintained or exceeded the objective they have set...
23rd January, 2008
Third quarter of 2007 EU27 current account deficit 17.2 bn euro 23.2 bn euro surplus on trade in services
STAT/08/1223 January 2008 Third quarter of 2007EU27 current account deficit 17.2 bn euro23.2 bn euro surplus on trade in services According to the latest revisions1, the EU272 external current account3 recorded a deficit of 17.2 billion euro in the third quarter of 2007, compared with a deficit of 24.6 bn in the third quarter of...
23rd January, 2008
Competition: Commission action against cartels – Questions and answers
MEMO/08/30 Brussels, 23rd January 2008 Competition: Commission action against cartels – Questions and answers What is a cartel? It is an illegal secret agreement concluded between competitors to fix prices, restrict supply and/or divide up markets. The agreement may take a wide variety of forms but often relates to sales prices...
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