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Leaders meet on refugee flows along the Western Balkan route

News22/10/2015

Leaders meet on refugee flows along the Western Balkan route

President Juncker has called for a leader's meeting at the level of Heads of State or Government on refugee flows along the Western Balkan route. The objective is to agree common operational conclusions which could be immediately implemented.

The European Commission ensures proper application of EU law

Press release22/10/2015

The European Commission ensures proper application of EU law

This month's infringement package adopted by the Commission includes 19 reasoned opinions and 10 referrals to the Court of Justice, including the referral of six Member States that have failed to transpose the Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive.

Deepening EMU and Fiat and Starbucks tax decisions

Weekly meeting21/10/2015

Deepening EMU and Fiat and Starbucks tax decisions

Commission unveils concrete steps for a fairer and deeper EMU and calls time on selective tax advantages of Fiat and Starbucks in Luxembourg and Netherlands respectively.

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