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The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a Swedish €300 million strategic
electricity reserve to safeguard security of electricity supply in emergency situations.

Commission publishes its first opinion on the compatibility of a sustainability agreement in the French wine sector with competition rules for agriculture (issued on 15 July 2025)

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €36 million (DKK 268 million)
Danish measure aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the domestic aviation sector. This
will be achieved through encouraging the use of sustainable aviation fuel (‘SAF') for domestic flights.

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether investment aid that Poland granted to MAN Trucks Sp. z o. o. ('MAN Trucks') for extending the capacity of its existing factory in Niepołomice is in line with EU State aid rules.

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the FSR, the acquisition by ADNOC of Covestro. The Commission has preliminary concerns that foreign subsidies granted by the United Arab Emirates (‘UAE') could distort the EU internal market

The European Commission has opened a formal investigation to determine whether, during the merger investigation of the acquisition by KKR & Co. Inc. (‘KKR') of NetCo, KKR provided incorrect or misleading information to the Commission.

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the second health-related Important Project of Common European Interest (‘IPCEI') to support innovations in medical devices.

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Downtown by Universal Music Group (‘UMG').

The European Commission has informed Vivendi of its preliminary view that the company breached the notification requirement and the ‘standstill obligation' set out in the EU Merger Regulation (‘EUMR')