do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community Changes to public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 32/06
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission
Subjects: France, French Guiana, air transport, inland transport, services of general interest, transport regulations








C_2020032EN.01001601.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/16






Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community
Changes to public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 32/06)






Member State


France




Route concerned


Cayenne – Maripasoula
Cayenne – Saül
Cayenne – Grand Santi
St Laurent du Maroni – Grand Santi
St Laurent du Maroni – Maripasoula




Original date of entry into force of the public service obligations


30 July 1996 (Cayenne – Maripasoula and Cayenne – Saül)
25 April 2005 (Saint Laurent du Maroni – Grand Santi)
1 June 2005 (Cayenne – Grand Santi and St Laurent du Maroni – Maripasoula)




Date of entry into force of the changes


1 July 2020




Address where the text and any relevant information and/or documentation relating to the public service obligation can be obtained


Deliberation No AP-2019-94 of 18 December 2019 – new public service obligations on domestic air transport
https://www.ctguyane.fr/deliberations/
Case C-457/18: Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 31 January 2020 — Republic of Slovenia v Republic of Croatia (Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Article 259 TFEU — Jurisdiction of the Court — Determination of the common border between two Member States — Border dispute between the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Slovenia — Arbitration agreement — Arbitration proceedings — Notification by the Republic of Croatia of its decision to terminate the agreement because of an irregularity alleged by it to have been committed by a member of the arbitral tribunal — Arbitration award made by the arbitral tribunal — Alleged failure by the Republic of Croatia to observe the arbitration agreement and the border established by the arbitration award — Principle of sincere cooperation — Request that a document be removed from the case file — Protection of legal advice)
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: accession to the European Union, common fisheries policy, fishing vessel, infringement of EU law, internal border of the EU, international arbitration, jurisdiction, sea fishing, territorial dispute, territorial waters








C_2020137EN.01001301.xml










27.4.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 137/13






Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 31 January 2020 — Republic of Slovenia v Republic of Croatia
(Case C-457/18) (1)

(Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations - Article 259 TFEU - Jurisdiction of the Court - Determination of the common border between two Member States - Border dispute between the Republic of Croatia and the Republic of Slovenia - Arbitration agreement - Arbitration proceedings - Notification by the Republic of Croatia of its decision to terminate the agreement because of an irregularity alleged by it to have been committed by a member of the arbitral tribunal - Arbitration award made by the arbitral tribunal - Alleged failure by the Republic of Croatia to observe the arbitration agreement and the border established by the arbitration award - Principle of sincere cooperation - Request that a document be removed from the case file - Protection of legal advice)
(2020/C 137/16)
Language of the case: Croatian

Parties


Applicant: Republic of Slovenia (represented by: M. Menard, acting as Agent, and J.-M. Thouvenin, avocat)

Defendant: Republic of Croatia (represented by: G. Vidović Mesarek, acting as Agent, and J. Stratford QC)

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Orders that the internal working document of the European Commission relating to the opinion of its Legal Service, which appears at pages 38 to 45 of Annex C.2 to the Republic of Slovenia’s response to the objection of inadmissibility, be removed from the file for Case C-457/18;










2.


Declares that the Court of Justice of the European Union lacks jurisdiction to rule on the Republic of Slovenia’s action, brought on the basis of Article 259 TFEU, in Case C-457/18;










3.


Orders the Republic of Slovenia to pay the costs.






(1)  OJ C 399, 5.11.2018.
Euro exchange ratesSource: reference exchange rate published by the ECB. 30 January 20202020/C 32/02
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_2020032EN.01000901.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/9






Euro exchange rates (1)

30 January 2020
(2020/C 32/02)

1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1029 




JPY


Japanese yen


120,03 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4729 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,84183 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,6398 




CHF


Swiss franc


1,0690 




ISK


Iceland króna


135,90 




NOK


Norwegian krone


10,1738 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,250 




HUF


Hungarian forint


338,36 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2873 




RON


Romanian leu


4,7770 




TRY


Turkish lira


6,5970 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6412 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4577 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,5678 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,6973 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5030 




KRW


South Korean won


1 315,00 




ZAR


South African rand


16,2673 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,6504 




HRK


Croatian kuna


7,4423 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


15 094,84 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,5087 




PHP


Philippine peso


56,246 




RUB


Russian rouble


69,6719 




THB


Thai baht


34,405 




BRL


Brazilian real


4,6836 




MXN


Mexican peso


20,6985 




INR


Indian rupee


79,0110 






(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.
Case T-6/19: Order of the General Court of 31 January 2020 — Irish Wind Farmers’ Association and Others v Commission (Action for annulment — State aid — Tax advantages granted by Ireland to fossil fuel producers — Letter from the Commission — Act not open to challenge — Inadmissibility)
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: Ireland, State aid, control of State aid, energy production, fossil fuel, tax relief








C_2020103EN.01003002.xml










30.3.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 103/30






Order of the General Court of 31 January 2020 — Irish Wind Farmers’ Association and Others v Commission
(Case T-6/19) (1)

(Action for annulment - State aid - Tax advantages granted by Ireland to fossil fuel producers - Letter from the Commission - Act not open to challenge - Inadmissibility)
(2020/C 103/43)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicants: Irish Wind Farmers’ Association Clg (Kilkenny, Ireland), Carrons Windfarm Ltd (Shanagolden, Ireland), Foyle Windfarm Ltd (Dublin, Ireland), Greenoge Windfarm Ltd (Bunclody, Ireland) (represented by: M. Segura Catalán and M. Clayton, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: L. Grønfeldt, K. Herrmann and S. Noë, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application under Article 263 TFEU for the annulment of the Commission’s letter of 25 October 2018 concerning State aid allegedly granted by Ireland to fossil fuel producers.

Operative part of the order







1.


The action is dismissed as inadmissible;










2.


Each party shall bear its own costs.






(1)  OJ C 93, 11.3.2019.
Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community Imposition of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 32/05
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission
Subjects: France, French Guiana, air transport, inland transport, services of general interest, transport regulations








C_2020032EN.01001501.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/15






Commission notice pursuant to Article 16(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community
Imposition of public service obligations in respect of scheduled air services
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 32/05)






Member State


France




Route concerned


Cayenne – Camopi
Saint Georges – Camopi




Date of entry into force of the public service obligations


1 July 2020




Address where the text and any relevant information and/or documentation relating to the public service obligation can be obtained


Deliberation No AP-2019-94 of 18 December 2019 – new public service obligations on domestic air transport
https://www.ctguyane.fr/deliberations/
Declaration by the European Union made in accordance with the third paragraph of Article 185 of the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Austria, European arrest warrant, Germany, Slovenia, United Kingdom, withdrawal from the EU








L_2020029EN.01018801.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 29/188






Declaration by the European Union made in accordance with the third paragraph of Article 185 of the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community
The European Union declares that, in accordance with the third paragraph of Article 185 of the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community, the following Member States of the European Union have availed themselves of the possibility provided for in that paragraph under which, during the transition period, in addition to the grounds for non-execution of a European arrest warrant referred to in Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA, the executing judicial authorities of these Member States may refuse to surrender their respective nationals to the United Kingdom pursuant to a European arrest warrant:






—


the Federal Republic of Germany;










—


the Republic of Austria;










—


the Republic of Slovenia.
SIT 2020 — Call for proposals Ideas that change the world: the EIBI’s 2020 Social Innovation Tournament2020/C 32/08
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: European Investment Bank
Subjects: European social policy, biodiversity, ecosystem, environmental impact, environmental protection, innovation, invitation to tender, social impact








C_2020032EN.01001801.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/18






SIT 2020 — Call for proposals
Ideas that change the world: the EIBI’s 2020 Social Innovation Tournament
(2020/C 32/08)
EIB Institute organises its ninth Social Innovation Tournament
The SIT promotes innovative ideas and rewards initiatives that create social and environmental impact, covering projects in a wide range of fields — from education, healthcare and job creation, to new technologies, systems and processes. All projects compete for two prizes in a General Category, and projects addressing this year’s topic of environment (with special emphasis on biodiversity and ecosystem conservation) will also compete for two prizes in the Special Category. Winning projects in both categories will be awarded a 1st or 2nd Prize of EUR 50 000 or EUR 20 000 respectively.
Follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/EibInstitute
For further information on this tournament and how to submit an innovative proposal, go to: http://institute.eib.org/programmes/social/social-innovation-tournament/
Case C-172/19 P: Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 31 January 2020 — Association européenne du charbon et du lignite (Euracoal) v European Commission, Deutscher Braunkohlen-Industrie — Verein eV, Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG, Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH, eins energie in sachsen GmbH & Co. KG (Appeal — Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice — Environment — Directive 2010/75/EU — Best available techniques (BAT) conclusions — Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/1442 — Large combustion plants — Action for annulment — Inadmissibility — Lack of direct concern — Participation in the process leading to the adoption of the act — Procedural guarantees at the time of the adoption of the act — Substitution of grounds — No grounds alleging infringement of the appellant’s procedural rights — Act not of individual concern — Appeal manifestly unfounded)
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: air quality, atmospheric pollutant, exchange of information, industrial pollution, pollution control, prevention of pollution, right to justice, rights of the defence, technological change, turbine








C_2020313EN.01000601.xml










21.9.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 313/6






Order of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 31 January 2020 — Association européenne du charbon et du lignite (Euracoal) v European Commission, Deutscher Braunkohlen-Industrie — Verein eV, Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG, Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH, eins energie in sachsen GmbH & Co. KG
(Case C-172/19 P) (1)

(Appeal - Article 181 of the Rules of Procedure of the Court of Justice - Environment - Directive 2010/75/EU - Best available techniques (BAT) conclusions - Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/1442 - Large combustion plants - Action for annulment - Inadmissibility - Lack of direct concern - Participation in the process leading to the adoption of the act - Procedural guarantees at the time of the adoption of the act - Substitution of grounds - No grounds alleging infringement of the appellant’s procedural rights - Act not of individual concern - Appeal manifestly unfounded)
(2020/C 313/07)
Language of the case: German

Parties


Appellant: Association européenne du charbon et du lignite (Euracoal) (represented by: W. Spieth and N. Hellermann, Rechtsanwälte)

Other parties to the proceedings: Deutscher Braunkohlen-Industrie — Verein eV, Lausitz Energie Kraftwerke AG, Mitteldeutsche Braunkohlengesellschaft mbH, eins energie in sachsen GmbH & Co. KG (represented by: W. Spieth and N. Hellermann, Rechtsanwälte), European Commission (represented by: R. Tricot and A. C. Becker, acting as Agents)

Operative part of the order







1.


The appeal is dismissed as being manifestly unfounded.










2.


Association européenne du charbon et du lignite (Euracoal) shall pay the costs.






(1)  OJ C 164, 13.5.2019.
Special Report 4/2020 Using new imaging technologies to monitor the Common Agricultural Policy: steady progress overall, but slower for climate and environment monitoring2020/C 32/03
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: European Court of Auditors
Subjects: EU Member State, EU direct payments, EU financing arrangements, aid to agriculture, climate change policy, environmental monitoring, new technology, satellite, single payment scheme








C_2020032EN.01001001.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/10






Special Report 4/2020
‘Using new imaging technologies to monitor the Common Agricultural Policy: steady progress overall, but slower for climate and environment monitoring’
(2020/C 32/03)
The European Court of Auditors hereby informs you that Special Report 4/2020 ‘Using new imaging technologies to monitor the Common Agricultural Policy: steady progress overall, but slower for climate and environment monitoring’ has just been published.
The report can be accessed for consultation or downloading on the European Court of Auditors’ website: http://eca.europa.eu.
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9434 — UTC/Raytheon) (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 32/09
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: aeronautical industry, arms industry, building industry, economic concentration, merger control, provision of services, technology








C_2020032EN.01001901.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/19






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.9434 — UTC/Raytheon)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 32/09)

1.   
On 24 January 2020, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1).
This notification concerns the following undertakings:






—


United Technologies Corporation (‘UTC’, USA),










—


Raytheon Company (‘Raytheon’, USA).




UTC acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Raytheon.
The concentration is accomplished by way of contract or any other means.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:






—


for UTC: supply of high-technology products and services for the building systems and aerospace industries. UTC currently comprises the following main business units: Otis Elevator Company; Carrier; Pratt & Whitney; and Collins Aerospace Systems (the recently renamed combination of United Technologies Aerospace Systems and Rockwell Collins),










—


for Raytheon : defense contractor. Raytheon supplies guided weapons, sensors, electronics, and professional services for military and commercial customers.






3.   

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved.



4.   
The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. The following reference should always be specified:
M.9434 — UTC/Raytheon
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email, by fax, or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu
Fax +32 22964301
Postal address:





European Commission




Directorate-General for Competition




Merger Registry




1049 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË







(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).
Case T-627/19 R: Order of the President of the General Court of 31 January 2020 — Shindler and Others v Commission (Interim measures — Area of freedom, security and justice — Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union — UK citizens residing in another EU Member State — Loss of EU citizenship — Action for failure to act — Inadmissibility of the application for interim measures)
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: European citizenship, United Kingdom, action for failure to act, area of freedom, security and justice, fundamental rights, residence, withdrawal from the EU








C_2020095EN.01003301.xml










23.3.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 95/33






Order of the President of the General Court of 31 January 2020 — Shindler and Others v Commission
(Case T-627/19 R)
(Interim measures - Area of freedom, security and justice - Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union - UK citizens residing in another EU Member State - Loss of EU citizenship - Action for failure to act - Inadmissibility of the application for interim measures)
(2020/C 95/42)
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicants: Harry Shindler (Porto d'Ascoli, Italy) and the five other applicants whose names are listed in the annex to the order (represented by: J. Fouchet, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: F. Erlbacher, C. Giolito and E. Montaguti, acting as Agents)

Re:

Application under Article 279 TFEU and Article 156 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Court, seeking (i) suspension of the Commission’s express refusal of 13 September 2019 to recognise its failure to act, and (ii) an order requiring the Commission to take certain measures to maintain the applicants’ EU citizenship beyond the date of the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and adopt an interim decision on an alternative status to that citizenship comprising various measures relating to entry, stay, social rights and professional activity applicable in the absence of agreement on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

Operative part of the order







1.


The application for interim measures is dismissed.










2.


The costs are reserved.
Notice concerning the entry into force of the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EAEC, United Kingdom, agreement (EU), withdrawal from the EU








L_2020029EN.01018901.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 29/189







Notice concerning the entry into force of the Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community

The Agreement on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community (1), signed at Brussels and London on 24 January 2020, will enter into force on 1 February 2020 in accordance with the first paragraph of Article 185 thereof.


(1)  See page 189 of this Official Journal.
Commission notice pursuant to Article 17(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community Invitation to tender in respect of the operation of scheduled air services in accordance with public service obligations (Text with EEA relevance) 2020/C 32/07
Date: 2020-01-31
Institutions: Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission
Subjects: France, French Guiana, air transport, inland transport, invitation to tender, services of general interest, transport regulations








C_2020032EN.01001701.xml










31.1.2020   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 32/17






Commission notice pursuant to Article 17(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community
Invitation to tender in respect of the operation of scheduled air services in accordance with public service obligations
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2020/C 32/07)






Member State


France




Routes concerned


Lot 1 (East):
Cayenne – Camopi
Saint Georges – Camopi
Lot 2 (West):
Cayenne – Maripasoula
Cayenne – Saül
Cayenne – Grand Santi
St Laurent du Maroni – Grand Santi
St Laurent du Maroni – Maripasoula




Period of validity of the contract


5 years




Deadline for the submission of applications and tenders


31 March 2020




Address where the text of the invitation to tender and any relevant information and/or documentation relating to the public tender and the public service obligation can be obtained


Hôtel de la Collectivité Territoriale de Guyane
Carrefour de Suzini – 4179, route de Montabo
BP 47025 – 97307 Cayenne CEDEX
https://www.ctguyane.fr/marches-publics/