do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/213 of 3 January 2024 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Safranbolu Safranı (PDO))
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Türkiye, aromatic plant, condiment, designation of origin, labelling, product designation








L_202400213EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series L













2024/213


17.1.2024







            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/213
of 3 January 2024
         
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Safranbolu Safranı’ (PDO))


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Türkiye’s application to register the name ‘Safranbolu Safranı’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).












(2)


As no reasoned statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Safranbolu Safranı’ should therefore be entered in the register,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The name ‘Safranbolu Safranı’ (PDO) is hereby entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications.
The name specified in the first paragraph denotes a product in Class 1.8. Other products listed in Annex I to the Treaty (spices etc.), as listed in Annex XI to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 (3).


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 January 2024.


For the Commission,


On behalf of the President,

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
            

Member of the Commission






(1)  
            OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ C 317, 7.9.2023, p. 20.

(3)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (OJ L 179, 19.6.2014, p. 36).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/213/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/218 of 3 January 2024 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Cabrito de Extremadura (PGI))
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Extremadura, Spain, designation of origin, fresh meat, goatmeat, labelling, product designation, refrigerated product








L_202400218EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series L













2024/218


10.1.2024







            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/218
of 3 January 2024
         
entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (‘Cabrito de Extremadura’ (PGI))


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


Pursuant to Article 50(2)(a) of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, Spain’s application to register the name ‘Cabrito de Extremadura’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).












(2)


As no statement of opposition under Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 has been received by the Commission, the name ‘Cabrito de Extremadura’ should therefore be entered in the register,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The name ‘Cabrito de Extremadura’ (PGI) is hereby entered in the register.
The name specified in the first paragraph denotes a product in Class 1.1 Fresh meat (and offal), as listed in Annex XI to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 (3).


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 January 2024
            


For the Commission,


On behalf of the President,

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
            

Member of the Commission






(1)  
            OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ C 316, 6.9.2023, p. 14.

(3)  Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (OJ L 179, 19.6.2014, p. 36).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/218/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Update with effect on 1 January 2024 of the effective rate for calculation of compound interest in accordance with Article 12 of Annex XII to the Staff Regulations
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security, European Commission
Subjects: European official, interest, pension scheme, servant (EU), social-security contribution, staff regulations (EU)








C_202400509EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2024/509


3.1.2024






Update with effect on 1 January 2024 of the effective rate for calculation of compound interest in accordance with Article 12 of Annex XII to the Staff Regulations (1)

(C/2024/509)

The rate referred to in Articles 4 and 8 of Annex VIII to the Staff Regulations and in the fourth paragraph of Article 40 and Article 110(3) of the Conditions of Employment of Other Servants for the calculation of compound interest shall be 2.2 % with effect on 1 January 2024.


(1)  Eurostat Report on the 2023 actuarial assessment of the Pension Scheme for European Officials of 5 September 2023.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/509/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/219 of 3 January 2024 conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the name Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo (PGI)
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
Subjects: Abruzzi, Italy, designation of origin, labelling, product designation, red wine, rosé wine, sparkling wine, white wine, wine of superior quality








L_202400219EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series L













2024/219


10.1.2024







            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/219
of 3 January 2024
         
conferring protection under Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ (PGI)


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1), and in particular Article 99(1) thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


In accordance with Article 97(2) and (4) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the Commission has examined the application to register the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ forwarded by Italy and has published it in the Official Journal of the European Union (2).












(2)


No statement of objection has been received by the Commission under Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.












(3)


In accordance with Article 99(1) of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, the name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ should be protected and entered in the register referred to in Article 104 of that Regulation,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The name ‘Terre Abruzzesi / Terre d’Abruzzo’ (PGI) is hereby protected.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 3 January 2024.


For the Commission,


On behalf of the President,

Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI
            

Member of the Commission






(1)  
            OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.

(2)  
            OJ C 317, 9.12.2023, p. 25.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/219/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 2 January 2024
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202400570EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2024/570


3.1.2024






Euro exchange rates (1)


            2 January 2024
         
(C/2024/570)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0956 




JPY


Japanese yen


155,68 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4551 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86645 




SEK


Swedish krona


11,1545 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9305 




ISK


Iceland króna


150,70 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,2815 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,687 




HUF


Hungarian forint


382,10 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,3708 




RON


Romanian leu


4,9705 




TRY


Turkish lira


32,5684 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6147 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4565 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,5609 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,7471 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4533 




KRW


South Korean won


1 438,78 




ZAR


South African rand


20,3656 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,8264 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


17 007,66 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,0425 




PHP


Philippine peso


60,981 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


37,563 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,3562 




MXN


Mexican peso


18,6887 




INR


Indian rupee


91,2850 






(1)  
            Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/570/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.108315Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Denmark, State aid, control of State aid, newspaper, publishing








C_202400584EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2024/584


3.1.2024






Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
SA.108315
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2024/584)







Date of adoption of the decision


24.10.2023




Aid number


SA.108315




Member State


Denmark




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Støtteordning for lokale ugeaviser




Legal basis


Bekendtgørelse om støtte til ugeaviser




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Sectorial development




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 201 500 000  DKK
Annual budget: 52 800 000  DKK




Intensity


35,0  %




Duration


1.11.2023 — 31.12.2028




Economic sectors


Publishing of newspapers




Name and address of the granting authority







Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen




Hammerichsgade 14, 1611 København V








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search?caseInstrument=SA


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/584/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 29 December 2023
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202400001EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2024/1


3.1.2024






Euro exchange rates (1)


            29 December 2023
         
(C/2024/1)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1050 




JPY


Japanese yen


156,33 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4529 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,86905 




SEK


Swedish krona


11,0960 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9260 




ISK


Iceland króna


150,50 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,2405 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,724 




HUF


Hungarian forint


382,80 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,3395 




RON


Romanian leu


4,9756 




TRY


Turkish lira


32,6531 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6263 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4642 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,6314 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,7504 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4591 




KRW


South Korean won


1 433,66 




ZAR


South African rand


20,3477 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,8509 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


17 079,71 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,0775 




PHP


Philippine peso


61,283 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


37,973 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,3618 




MXN


Mexican peso


18,7231 




INR


Indian rupee


91,9045 






(1)  
            Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/1/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.104304Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Italy, State aid, control of State aid, tourism








C_202400583EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2024/583


3.1.2024






Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
SA.104304
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2024/583)








Date of adoption of the decision


24.11.2023




Aid number


SA.104304




Member State


Italy




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


COVID-19: Aid to travel agencies and tour operators




Legal basis


Article 4, paragraph 1 of Decree-Law No. 4/2022 of 27 January 2022 on ‘Urgent measures on supporting businesses and economic, work, health operators, and local services, related to the emergency from COVID-19, as well as for the containment of price increases in the electricity sector’, converted into law with amendments by Conversion Law No. 25/2022 of 28 March 2022; and Decree of the Ministry of Tourism No. 12331 of 28 June 2023: ‘Implementing provisions concerning the methods of distribution and allocation of resources destined to support travel agencies and tour operators pursuant to article 4, paragraph 1, of the D.L. 27 January 2022, No. 4, converted by the law of 28 7 March 2022, No. 25, from the fund referred to in Article 1, paragraph 366, of the Law of 30 December 2021, No. 234, as refinanced for the year 2023 by Law No. 197 of 29 December 2022’.




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 39 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 39 300 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 31.12.2023




Economic sectors


Travel agency and tour operator activities, Travel agency activities, Tour operator activities




Name and address of the granting authority







Ministry of Tourism




Via di Villa Ada n. 55, I-00199 Rome








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search?caseInstrument=SA


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/583/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union – Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.110032Text with EEA relevance.
Date: 2024-01-03
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Estonia, State aid, carriage of passengers, control of State aid, maritime transport








C_202400582EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
Series C













C/2024/582


3.1.2024






Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Cases where the Commission raises no objections
SA.110032
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2024/582)








Date of adoption of the decision


18.12.2023




Aid number


SA.110032




Member State


Estonia




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Amendments to State aid SA.57541 (2020/N) Support for international passenger shipping




Legal basis


Regulation of the Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications No 57 from 24.9.2020‘Conditions and procedure for granting support to international passenger shipping’




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Sectoral development




Form of aid


 




Budget


Overall budget: 45 000 000  EUR
Annual budget: 9 000 000  EUR




Intensity


 




Duration


1.1.2024 — 31.12.2028




Economic sectors


Sea and coastal passenger water transport




Name and address of the granting authority







Estonian Transport Administration




Valge 4, Tallinn, Estonia








Other information


 




The authentic text(s) of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found at:
https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search?caseInstrument=SA


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/582/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)