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Bulgaria Faces EU Legal Pressure Over Waste, Road Tolls, and Digital Services
The European Commission has issued four reasoned opinions to Bulgaria, marking the final stage before potentially referring the country to the Court of Justice of the European Union. These opinions highlight significant areas where Bulgaria has yet to align with EU regulations.
EU top court says some FIFA transfer rules 'contrary to EU law'
In this file photo dated Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, Paris-Saint-Germain player Lassana Diarra during a French League One soccer mat
An EU court said on Friday some international football rules regulating player transfers are contrary to the bloc's laws, in a landmark decision that could shake up the system.
European Commission Takes Hungary to Court Over Sovereignty Law Dispute
The European Commission has referred Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union over a law aimed at protecting national sovereignty. The Commission argues that the law violates European regulations by creating a Sovereignty Protection Office, which is responsible for investigating activities allegedly conducted in the interests of foreign countries, organizations, or individuals.
Motor Oil: takes legal action against the Competition Commission’s fine
Motor Oil has announced an appeal to the courts against a fine imposed by the Competition Commission.
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Bulgaria to Recategorize Municipalities Based on New Criteria
All municipalities in Bulgaria will be reclassified according to new criteria based on the 2021 census. This recategorization is crucial for various municipal financing systems, including building taxes, allocation of funds under new investment programs, and regulations supporting state-delegated activities.
European Parliament must release documents on convict Lagos’ expense claims
The European Parliament must release information on the allowances and expenses claimed by MEP and convicted criminal Ioannis Lagos, who was elected to the European Parliament for the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn group in 2019, EU judges have ruled.
European Commission refers Greece to CJEU over failure to finalize water and flood management plans
The European Commission on Wednesday referred Greece to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for its failure to conclude the revision of its river basin management plans as required by the Water Framework Directive and its flood risk management plans as required by the Floods Directive.
European Commission Presses Ahead with Four Criminal Cases Against Bulgaria
In a move underscoring its commitment to upholding European Union regulations, the European Commission has intensified its scrutiny of Bulgaria, pressing the nation on various fronts ranging from counterterrorism measures to environmental protection, BTA reported.
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EU Parliament to Sue Commission Over Hungary Fund Release
The European Parliament is gearing up to take legal action against the European Commission following its decision to release 10.2 billion euros in funds for Hungary, as reported by Politico.
Protest against private universities underway in Athens
Students and teachers rallied in central Athens on Thursday to protest against the establishment of private universities in Greece.
Despite the rain, protesters gathered at Propylaia and are expected to mark towards the Parliament.