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EU starts to cut off funds to Hungary
The EU is preparing to cut off the flow of money to Hungary, since the country has still not paid its fines to the EU Commission. > We will now begin to deduct 200 million euros from upcoming payments from the EU budget to Hungary, says spokesperson Balazs Ujvari at a press briefing in Brussels on Wednesday.
Wilders wants to opt out of EU's asylum policy
The Netherlands' new government is now formally requesting to opt out of the EU's common asylum and migration policy. However, at the same time, they are fully aware that this can only be done in conjunction with an amendment to the EU's fundamental treaties – which is not currently on the agenda.
Court Victory for Google – Worth 17 Billion
Search giant Google – part of American Alphabet – has had a fine of 1. 5 billion euros (equivalent to 17 billion kronor) overturned by the EU Court.
After Johansson: Austrian to head asylum base in EU
For five years, former Minister Ylva Johansson has been responsible for asylum and migration issues in the EU Commission. Now, it is proposed that her job will be taken over by Austria's outgoing Finance Minister Magnus Brunner.
Trade Union Dislike of Job Titles in the EU Commission
In Ursula von der Leyen's proposed new EU Commission, there is no one with a clear title related to the labor market. This is strongly disliked by the parties to the left and also the European trade union cooperation organization Etuc.
The Competition Authority has the BRA-SAS agreement "on the radar"
The Competition Authority has not received any notification of so-called control examination of the seven-year cooperation agreement between the airlines BRA and SAS, valued at six billion kronor. We have it on our radar.
Clear: Applying for 40 billion from EU fund
The Government is clear with its application to receive 40 billion kronor from the EU's recovery fund. The Finance Minister hopes that the funds will start being paid out to Sweden next year.
Criticism of Roswall's EU job: Alarming
Jessika Roswall (The Moderate Party) is proposed to take responsibility for environmental issues in the new EU Commission. Alarming and weak, the opposition thinks.
Sweden gets environmental issues in the EU - "extremely pleased"
Sweden's Jessika Roswall (The Moderate Party) is proposed to be responsible for environmental issues in the next EU Commission. Water and a "competitive circular economy" are also included in the job description.
Heavyweight EU Commissioner Resigns in Protest
The EU Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen receives scathing criticism from French Thierry Breton, who is leaving the Commission with immediate effect. "Questionable leadership", Breton fumes – to be replaced by outgoing Foreign Minister Stephane Séjourné.
Lowered tax criticized – already record cheap
The petrol price has fallen sharply. Probably, the cost for households to drive a car has never been as low as now, when inflation and consumption are taken into account.
New EU Commission in a week
The new EU Commission, the union's "government", cannot be announced until at least next week, announces the EU Parliament. Next Tuesday, Chairperson Ursula von der Leyen will meet with the parliament's group leaders.
Multi-Billion Slaps for Google and Apple
Billion-dollar fines await both Apple and Google as two long-standing lawsuits are settled in the EU court. The companies must pay a total equivalent of nearly 180 billion kronor.
Sweden to EU: Now we are free from swine fever
On Friday, September 6, it has been one year since the first case of African swine fever was confirmed in the country. The Swedish strategy against the infection was successful – and now the Swedish Board of Agriculture has applied to the EU to declare Sweden free from the disease.
Danish mpox vaccine arrives in Congo
Vaccine against the mpox virus has arrived in heavily affected Congo-Kinshasa. About half of the 200,000 doses that the EU has promised are expected to arrive this week, mainly from Denmark, announces the EU's authority for emergency health interventions.
New attempt with "chat control" in October
The EU member states are expected to make a new attempt in October to unite on the disputed proposal to combat child abuse on the internet. When the issue was discussed among the member states' ambassadors on Wednesday, a majority are said to have spoken in favor of swift processing.
Task: Italy gets tough EU Commissioner
Italy can still be given responsibility for the economy in the EU Commission, reports the German newspaper Die Welt. The number of women in the Commission is now at least nine, following pressure from President Ursula von der Leyen.
Many men to Brussels – despite EU top's demands
Where are the sisters? was wondered in the old chips commercial. The same question can Ursula von der Leyen ask herself when her EU Commission risks becoming anything but equal.
EU: Proposal for increased quotas for herring fishing
Lower quotas for salmon and herring but increased quotas for several herring species. These are some of the EU Commission's proposals on how much fish can be caught in the Baltic Sea next year.
Stricter baggage rules at Arlanda again
Now the opportunity to bring large bottles with liquids through the security check at Arlanda Airport's Terminal 5 is being stopped again. Now the rules are back to a maximum of 100 ml per bottle.
China responds to EU's car tariffs
China is targeting the EU's agricultural exports as a response to tariffs on China-made electric cars. China's Ministry of Commerce announces that it is launching an investigation into whether the EU is subsidizing dairy products exported to China.
The proposal: This is how high EU tariffs on electric cars will be
"Only" nine percent on Tesla cars, while Geely-owned Volvo cars get tariffs of 19. 3 percent.
Norrbotten's Municipalities Demand Minister's Resignation
Norrbotten's municipalities reject the government's fisheries policy and demand that Minister for Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (Christian Democrats) resign. .
No Gaza Patients to Sweden – Despite Request
Sweden has no plans to receive and care for patients from Gaza, despite the EU Commission having contacted Sweden with such a request, reports Göteborgs-Posten. .
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