EVP speeches

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Oct 2024 Today, the Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Temu may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA).

European Commission Statement Brussels, 31 Oct 2024 Today's decision to impose an antitrust fine on Teva for disparagement and misuse of the patent system reaffirms the Commission's commitment to competition enforcement in the pharmaceutical sector.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Oct 2024 The European Commission has concluded that the increased remuneration by Française des Jeux (‘FDJ') to France for the modification of exclusive rights to operate offline and online lottery games and offline sports betting through 2019 PACTE law is in line with EU State aid rules.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Oct 2024 The European Commission has fined Teva €462.6 million for abusing its dominant position to delay competition to its blockbuster medicine for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, Copaxone.

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European Commission Press release Brussels, 29 Oct 2024 Today, the European Commission and the UK finalised the technical discussions on a competition cooperation agreement between the EU and the UK.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 28 Oct 2024 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €150 million Greek measure made available through the Recovery and Resilience Facility (‘RRF') to support the construction of a carbon storage facility in Prinos.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 25 Oct 2024 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €724 million (DKK 5.4 billion) Danish scheme to lower the rate of a new greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions tax for certain companies.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 23 Oct 2024 The European Commission has fined České dráhy (‘ČD') and Österreichische Bundesbahnen (‘ÖBB'), the Czech and Austrian rail incumbents, a total of €48.7 million for breaching EU antitrust rules.