European Commission – Daily News

Daily News 26/01/2016:

Erasmus+: More and better opportunities for Europe’s future generations
Commission invests € 63.8 million in new environmental projects across Member States
Commission releases €15 million as part of Macro-Financial Assistance programme for the Kyrgyz Republic
The Commission approves four new Protected Geographical Indications and one Protected Designation of Origin
EU agri-food exports picking up again
EU earmarks €11.5 million for survey programmes for plant pests
State aid: Commission opens in-depth investigation into support for Iberpotash in Spain
Mergers: Commission clears acquisition of Topaz, RPIF and Esso Ireland by Alimentation Couche-Tard
EUROSTAT: New peak of almost 2.8 billion tourism nights spent in the EU in 2015

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TTIP: Commissioner Malmström addresses consumers in Brussels; further negotiating documents published
Energy diplomacy: EU and Turkey to intensify energy relations at High-Level Energy Dialogue in Istanbul
Commissioner Crețu in Prague to discuss the future of Cohesion Policy