EVP speeches

European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 May 2024 Today, the Commission announced the results of the 2023 calls for proposals under the European Defence Fund (EDF) amounting to €1,031 million of EU funding to support 54 outstanding joint European defence research and development projects.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 May 2024 Today, the Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Meta, the provider of Facebook and Instagram, may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to the protection of minors.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 May 2024 The European Commission has today designated under the Digital Markets Act (DMA), Booking as a gatekeeper for its online intermediation service Booking.com and decided not to designate X Ads and TikTok Ads.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 03 May 2024 Today, the European Commission has adopted an amendment to the State aid Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework (TCTF) to prolong by six months certain provisions of the Framework aimed to address persisting market disturbances specifically in the agriculture and fisheries sectors.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 02 May 2024 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a Czech support measure for the construction and operation of a new nuclear power plant in Dukovany in Czechia.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 30 Apr 2024 Today, the European Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Meta, the provider of Facebook and Instagram, may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA).

European Commission Press release Brussels, 07 May 2024 The European Commission has today designated Apple with respect to iPadOS, its operating system for tablets, as a gatekeeper under the Digital Markets Act (“DMA”). Apple now has six months to ensure full compliance of iPadOS with the DMA obligations.

European Commission Press release Brussels, 29 Apr 2024 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Romania's plans to grant the Romanian state-owned flag carrier TAROM restructuring aid for up to €95.3 million (RON 473.69 million).

European Commission Speech Brussels, 26 Apr 2024 Check against deivery   Good morning. I want to thank the Belgian Competition Authority and the FPS Economy for organising this Competition Day. We do operate...