do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
P9_TA(2024)0208 – EU/Côte d’Ivoire Voluntary Partnership Agreement: forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the EU – European Parliament legislative resolution of 10 April 2024 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the European Union (FLEGT) (COM(2023)0383 – C9-0035/2024 – 2023/0222(NLE)) (Consent)
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: Committee on Development, Committee on International Trade, European Parliament
Subjects: Côte d'Ivoire, application of the law, cooperation agreement (EU), forestry legislation, governance, illegal logging, import (EU), ratification of an agreement, sustainable forest management, wood product








C_202501316EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/1316


13.3.2025






P9_TA(2024)0208

EU/Côte d’Ivoire Voluntary Partnership Agreement: forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the EU


European Parliament legislative resolution of 10 April 2024 on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and timber products to the European Union (FLEGT) (COM(2023)0383 – C9-0035/2024 – 2023/0222(NLE))


(Consent)

(C/2025/1316)



The European Parliament,







—


having regard to the proposal for a Council decision (COM(2023)0383),










—


having regard to the draft Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber and derived products to the European Union (12902/2023),










—


having regard to the request for consent submitted by the Council in accordance with Article 207(3), first subparagraph and Article 207(4), first subparagraph, and Article 218(6), second subparagraph, point (a)(v) and Article 218(7) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (C9-0035/2024),










—


having regard to its non-legislative resolution of 10 April 2024
                   (1) on the proposal for a decision,










—


having regard to Rule 105(1) and (4), and Rule 114(7) of its Rules of Procedure,










—


having regard to the opinion of the Committee on Development,










—


having regard to the recommendation of the Committee on International Trade (A9-0136/2024),











1.


Gives its consent to the conclusion of the agreement;










2.


Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the governments and parliaments of the Member States and of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire.






(1)  Texts adopted of that date, P9_TA(2024)0209.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1316/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-50/22: Judgment of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – AL v Commission
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: European official, dependant, family benefit, family relationship, staff regulations (EU)








C_202403321EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/3321


3.6.2024






Judgment of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – AL v Commission


(Case T-50/22)
                (1)

(Civil service - Officials - Remuneration - Dependent child allowances - Article 2(4) of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations - Person treated as a dependent child - Conditions for granting - Article 2(2) of Annex VII to the Staff Regulations - Actual maintenance - Recovery of overpayments - Article 85 of the Staff Regulations - Error of assessment - Legitimate expectations)
(C/2024/3321)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: AL (represented by: R. Rata, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: T. Bohr and L. Hohenecker, acting as Agents)

Re:

By his action under Article 270 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the European Commission of 22 March 2021, in so far as it orders the recovery of certain sums paid in connection with allowances for his mother and three dependent children.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Dismisses the action;










2.


Orders AL to pay the costs.






(1)  
            OJ C 128, 21.3.2022.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3321/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Notice pursuant to Article 29(2) of the Staff Regulations
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security, European Commission
Subjects: administrator, competition (EU), job vacancy, managing director, recruitment, rural development, sustainable agriculture








C_202402673EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/2673


10.4.2024







            NOTICE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 29(2) OF THE STAFF REGULATIONS
         
Publication of a vacancy for the function of Director AGRI.B ‘Sustainability’ (AD 14) in the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI)
COM/2024/10448
(C/2024/2673)


          
      
The European Commission has published a vacancy notice (reference COM/2024/10448) for the function of Director AGRI.B ‘Sustainability’ in the Directorate-General Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) (grade AD 14) in Brussels.
To consult the text of the vacancy notice in 24 languages and to submit your application, please visit this dedicated webpage on the European Commission’s website: https://europa.eu/!vwwbrh



ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2673/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-445/22: Judgment of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Columbus Stainless v Commission
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: Southern Africa, economic agreement, import (EU), iron and steel product, originating product, rights of the defence, surveillance concerning imports








C_202403324EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/3324


3.6.2024






Judgment of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Columbus Stainless v Commission


(Case T-445/22)
                (1)

(Protective measures - Steel products market - Imports of certain steel products - Economic Partnership Agreement - Southern African Development Community - Exemption clause - Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/664 - Initiation of an investigation - Rights of the defence - Principle of good administration - Obligation to state reasons - Manifest error of assessment)
(C/2024/3324)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd (Middelburg, South Africa) (represented by: L. Catrain González and F. Pili, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: G. Luengo and F. Marisi, acting as Agents)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks annulment of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/664 of 21 April 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/159 imposing a definitive safeguard measure against imports of certain steel products (OJ 2022 L 121, p. 12), in its entirety or in so far as it applies to the applicant.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Dismisses the action;










2.


Orders Columbus Stainless (Pty) Ltd to pay the costs.






(1)  
            OJ C 326, 29.8.2022.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3324/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-137/23: Order of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Biogen Netherlands v Commission
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: drug surveillance, generic drug, market approval








C_202403618EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/3618


17.6.2024






Order of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Biogen Netherlands v Commission


(Case T-137/23)
                (1)

(Action for annulment - Public health - Medicinal products for human use - Decision to grant marketing authorisation for Dimethyl fumarate Teva - dimethyl fumarate - Repeal of the contested decision - Action which has become devoid of purpose - No need to adjudicate)
(C/2024/3618)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Biogen Netherlands BV (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (represented by: C. Schoonderbeek, lawyer)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: E. Mathieu and A. Spina, acting as Agents)

Intervener in support of the defendant: Teva GmbH (Ulm, Germany) (represented by: Z. West, G. Morgan, Solicitors, M. Demetriou and S. Love, Barristers)

Re:

By its application based on Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks annulment of Commission Implementing Decision C(2022) 9544 final of 12 December 2022 granting marketing authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council for Dimethyl fumarate Teva – dimethyl fumarate as a medicinal product for human use.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


Biogen Netherlands BV and the European Commission shall bear their own costs, including those relating to the application to intervene of Teva GmbH.










3.


Teva shall bear its own costs relating to the application to intervene.






(1)  
            OJ C 179, 22.5.2023.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3618/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.112636
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Romania, State aid, animal production, control of State aid, crop production, hunting, service








C_202402515EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/2515


10.4.2024






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.112636
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2024/2515)







Date of adoption of the decision


26.2.2024




Aid number


SA.112636




Member State


Romania




Region


Romania




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


TCTF: Instituirea unei scheme de ajutor de stat pentru compensarea parțială a pierderilor suferite în anul 2023 în sectorul apicol, în contextul crizei provocate de agresiunea Rusiei împotriva Ucrainei




Legal basis


Proiect de Ordonanță de Urgență privind instituirea unei scheme de ajutor de stat pentru compensarea parțială a pierderilor suferite în anul 2023 în sectorul apicol, în contextul crizei provocate de agresiunea Rusiei împotriva Ucrainei




Type of measure


Scheme




Objective


Remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 59 866 000  RON




Intensity


 




Duration


Until 30.6.2024




Economic sectors


Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities




Name and address of the granting authority


Ministerul Agriculturii și Dezvoltării Rurale
Blvd. Carol I; nr. 2-4; Sector 3; BUCUREȘTI




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/2024/2515/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-327/23: Order of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Biogen Netherlands v Commission
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: drug surveillance, generic drug, market approval, public health








C_202403472EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/3472


10.6.2024






Order of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Biogen Netherlands v Commission


(Case T-327/23)
                (1)

(Action for annulment - Public health - Medicinal products for human use - Decision to grant marketing authorisation for Dimethyl fumarate Accord - dimethyl fumarate - Repeal of the contested decision - Action which has become devoid of purpose - No need to adjudicate)
(C/2024/3472)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Biogen Netherlands BV (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (represented by: C. Schoonderbeek and B. Jong, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: E. Mathieu and A. Spina, acting as Agents)

Re:

By its application based on Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks annulment of Commission Implementing Decision C(2023) 1211 final of 15 February 2023 granting marketing authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council for Dimethyl fumarate Accord – dimethyl fumarate as a medicinal product for human use.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


Biogen Netherlands BV and the European Commission shall bear their own costs.






(1)  
            OJ C 286, 16.8.2023.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3472/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.100322
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Germany, State aid, carriage of goods, carriage of passengers, control of State aid, rail transport, urban transport








C_202402511EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/2511


10.4.2024






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.100322
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2024/2511)








Date of adoption of the decision


27.7.2022




Aid number


SA.100322




Member State


Germany




Region


 




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


SA.100322 - COVID-19: Schadensausgleich DB Netz AG, DB Station&Service AG, DB Energie GmbH [BMDV]




Legal basis


§ 272 Abs. 2 Nr. 4 HGB




Type of measure


Ad Hoc Case


Deutsche Bahn AG / DB Netz AG, DB Station&Service AG, DB Energie GmbH




Objective


Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences




Form of aid


Equity instruments




Budget


Overall budget: 214 680 000  EUR
Annual budget: 214 680 000  EUR




Intensity


100,0 %




Duration


From 9.6.2022




Economic sectors


Freight rail transport, Passenger rail transport, interurban




Name and address of the granting authority


Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr
Invalidenstr. 44, 10115 Berlin




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/2024/2511/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-278/22: Order of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Biogen Netherlands v Commission
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: drug surveillance, generic drug, market approval








C_202403616EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/3616


17.6.2024






Order of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Biogen Netherlands v Commission


(Case T-278/22)
                (1)

(Action for annulment - Public health - Medicinal products for human use - Decision to grant marketing authorisation for Dimethyl fumarate Neuraxpharm - dimethyl fumarate - Repeal of the contested decision - Action which has become devoid of purpose - No need to adjudicate)
(C/2024/3616)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Biogen Netherlands BV (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (represented by: C. Schoonderbeek and B. Jong, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: K. Mifsud Bonnici, A. Sipos and E. Mathieu, acting as Agents)

Re:

By its application based on Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks annulment of Commission Implementing Decision C(2022) 3254 final of 13 May 2022 granting marketing authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council for Dimethyl fumarate Neuraxpharm – dimethyl fumarate as a medicinal product for human use.

Operative part of the order







1.


There is no longer any need to adjudicate on the action.










2.


Biogen Netherlands BV and the European Commission shall bear their own costs, including those relating to the proceedings for interim measures.






(1)  
            OJ C 284, 25.7.2022.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3616/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-512/22: Judgment of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Portugal v Commission
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EAFRD, EAGF, agricultural expenditure, aid to agriculture, eligibility criteria, principle of proportionality, single payment scheme








C_202403325EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/3325


3.6.2024






Judgment of the General Court of 10 April 2024 – Portugal v Commission


(Case T-512/22)
                (1)

(EAGF and EAFRD - Expenditure excluded from financing - Expenditure incurred by Portugal - Concept of ‘permanent grassland - Pro-rata system - On-the-spot checks - Proportionality - Principle of sincere cooperation - Article 54 of Regulation (EU) No 1306/2013 - Article 34(5) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 908/2014)
(C/2024/3325)
Language of the case: Portuguese

Parties


Applicant: Portuguese Republic (represented by: P. Barros da Costa and H. Almeida, acting as Agents, and N. Domingues and G. Gomes, lawyers)

Defendant: European Commission (represented by: J. Aquilina and B. Rechena, acting as Agents)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the Portuguese Republic seeks the partial annulment of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2022/908 of 8 June 2022 excluding from European Union financing certain expenditure incurred by the Member States under the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF) and under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) (OJ L 157 2022, p. 15), in so far as it relates to expenditure that the Portuguese Republic incurred in the amount of EUR 117 066 097,40 in respect of claim years 2016 to 2019.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:






1.


Dismisses the action;










2.


Orders the Portuguese Republic to pay the costs.






(1)  
            OJ C 398, 17.10.2022.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/3325/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.117836
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Catalonia, Spain, State aid, control of State aid, fruit, vegetable, wholesale trade








C_202502158EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2158


10.4.2025






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.117836
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2025/2158)








Date of adoption of the decision


28.2.2025




Aid number


SA.117836




Member State


Spain




Region


Cataluña




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Modificación del régimen SA.109806 (2023/N) ‘Centrales frutícolas que comercializan fruta dulce y almendra afectadas por las heladas de abril de 2022’




Legal basis


ORDEN ACC/...../2023, de......, por la cual se aprueban las bases reguladoras de las ayudas destinadas a compensar las pérdidas de las centrales frutícolas que comercializan fruta dulce y almendra con cáscara afectadas por las heladas de abril de 2022




Type of measure


Scheme


 




Objective


Compensation of damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


 




Intensity


80,0 %




Duration


Until 31.7.2025




Economic sectors


Wholesale of fruit and vegetables




Name and address of the granting authority







Departamento de Agricultura, Ramaderia, Pesca y Alimentación de la Generalitat de Cataluña




Gran Via de Les Corts Catalanes, 612-614, 08007 Barcelona








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/2025/2158/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 9 April 2024
Date: 2024-04-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202402226EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2024/2226


10.4.2024






Euro exchange rates (1)


            9 April 2024
         
(C/2024/2226)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0867 




JPY


Japanese yen


164,97 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4590 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,85663 




SEK


Swedish krona


11,4555 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9819 




ISK


Iceland króna


150,30 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,5930 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,380 




HUF


Hungarian forint


389,20 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2565 




RON


Romanian leu


4,9682 




TRY


Turkish lira


34,9828 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6407 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4749 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,5096 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,7938 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4623 




KRW


South Korean won


1 470,98 




ZAR


South African rand


20,0861 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,8603 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


17 243,05 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


5,1591 




PHP


Philippine peso


61,301 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


39,529 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,4489 




MXN


Mexican peso


17,7268 




INR


Indian rupee


90,4135 






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


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2024/2226/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)