MIL-OSI Europe: State aid: Commission approves €200 million in public support for renewable energy for self-suppliers of electricity in France
Source: European Union Commissioner Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy, said: “This scheme will stimulate competition between renewable energy sources for self-suppliers and will further increase the share of renewables in France’s energy mix. The technology-neutral tenders will contribute to France’s transition to low carbon and environmentally sustainable energy supply, in line with the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: 25 October: Launch of SELFIE, a new tool to support digital teaching and learning in schools
Source: European Union The news: On 25 October, Commissioner for Education, Youth, Culture and Sport, Tibor Navracsics will unveil a new tool it has developed to help all schools in the EU, Russia, Georgia and Serbia assess how they use digital technologies for teaching and learning. In the EU alone, the tool called will be […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: The EU adopts new actions to enforce rule of law in Jordan bringing the overall support to the country to nearly €2 billion
Source: European Commission At the signing ceremony in Amman, Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn said: “The EU has been a strong supporter of Jordan’s justice reforms over a number of years, because, as His Majesty King Abdullah II has said, the rule of law is the guarantor of any individual […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Briefing – Revision of the Schengen Information System for law enforcement – 18-10-2018
Source: European Parliament 2 Revision of the Schengen Information System for law enforcement 18-10-2018 The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a large-scale information database that supports external border control and law enforcement cooperation in the Schengen states. It enables competent authorities, such as police and border guards, to enter and consult alerts on certain categories […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Briefing – Revision of the Schengen Information System for border checks – 18-10-2018
Source: European Parliament 2 Revision of the Schengen Information System for border checks 18-10-2018 The Schengen Information System (SIS) is a large-scale information database that supports external border control and law-enforcement cooperation in the Schengen states by enabling competent authorities, such as police and border guards, to enter and consult alerts on wanted or missing […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Daily News 22 / 10 / 2018
Source: European Union L’UE débloque 7,2 millions d’euros pour intensifier la lutte contre Ebola en République Démocratique du Congo La Commission alloue 7,2 millions d’euros supplémentaires pour renforcer sa réponse face au virus Ebola, qui n’est pas encore sous contrôle, en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC). Le montant total de la réponse de l’UE face […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: EU releases €7.2 million to step up fight against Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo
Source: European Union The EU funding will help partner organisations working on the ground to deploy extra capacities to the affected areas. It will improve surveillance and the capacity to trace victims of Ebola, notably early cases. It also covers communication with affected communities on risks and how to prevent the spread of the disease […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Statement on the Treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces in Europe
Source: European Union External Action The Treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces in Europe (INF) contributed to the end of the cold-war and constitutes a pillar of European security architecture since it entered into force 30 years ago. Thanks to the INF Treaty, almost three thousand missiles with nuclear and conventional warheads have been removed and verifiably […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: At a Glance – 2019 European elections: National rules – 19-10-2018
Source: European Parliament 2019 European elections: National rules 19-10-2018 This Infographic contains up-to-date information on key data concerning the forthcoming European elections (to be held in 2019). In a one-page format, readers can find information of the Election day, the voting systems adopted at Member States’ level, as well as on rules governing eligibility and […]
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