04 July 2017 Mr Nikolaos (Nick) Panagiotopoulos was selected and appointed Administrative Director of Eurojust during the plenary meeting of the College of Eurojust on 30 May 2017. He took up his duties on 1 July 2017. Mr Panagiotopoulos was … read more
Strasbourg, 4 July 2017 Check against delivery! Thank you Madame Chair. As the rapporteur rightly pointed out, work to strengthen the European Union in the security and defence field has started with the presentation of the Global … read more
Earlier today, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) launched a ballistic missile in flagrant violation of multiple United Nations Security Council Resolutions. The DPRK’s own claims that it, in fact, launched an intercontinental ballistic missile, are as yet unverified. We … read more
The European Commission can confirm that on 4 July 2017 its officials carried out unannounced inspections at the premises of companies active in motor insurance in the Republic of Ireland. The Commission has concerns that the companies involved may have … read more
Today the Commission held a discussion on the final award made on 29 June by the Arbitration Tribunal of the Permanent Court of Arbitration as regards maritime and land borders between Croatia and Slovenia. This is an issue that has … read more