* * Check against delivery** 1. MAIN MESSAGES On the recent journalist murders and media freedom in Europe: If journalists risk their lives when doing their jobs, it is an alarm signal. I am deeply concerned about … read more
The socio-economic situation in Venezuela continues to deteriorate with dire consequences both in Venezuela and the neighbouring countries. To respond to this situation, the Commission announces today a package of €35.1 million in emergency aid and medium-term development assistance to … read more
This brings Commission humanitarian funding to €30.5 million to address the needs in Western Balkans since the start of the refugee crisis. Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides said: “The number of refugees and migrants arriving in … read more
EU exports of agri-food products reached €138 billion in 2017, representing an annual increase of 5.1%. With imports at a value of €117 billion, the EU has a net trade surplus of €21 billion in its agri-food trade, according to … read more
Today’s updates include DVC data and calculations for the period of 1 May 2017 to 30 April 2018 as well as updates to already published DVC periods. The number of new breaches is 52 equities for the 8% cap, applicable to all trading venues, and 7 equi… read more