do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
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.116939
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Belgium, State aid, Walloon region (Belgium), control of State aid, farming sector, fishing industry, forestry policy








C_202501339EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/1339


24.2.2025






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.116939
(C/2025/1339)








Date of adoption of the decision


23.1.2025




Aid number


SA.116939




Member State


Belgium




Region


Région wallonne




Title (title and/or name of the beneficiary)


Régime d’aides en faveur de mesures agricoles visant à protéger et améliorer la qualité de l’eau




Legal basis


Code wallon de l’environnement, Livre 2, article 176bis, §2 (https://environnement.wallonie.be/legis/Codeenvironnement/codeeaucoordonneD.htm)




Type of measure


Scheme


 




Objective


Environmental protection, Agriculture; Forestry; Rural areas




Form of aid


Direct grant




Budget


Overall budget: 4 375 000  EUR
Annual budget: 875 000  EUR




Intensity


100,0 %




Duration


Until 31.12.2029




Economic sectors


AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHING




Name and address of the granting authority







Société Publique de Gestion de l'Eau (SPGE SA)




Rue des écoles 17-19 4800 Verviers








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/2025/1339/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/376 of 24 February 2025 implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2147 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Sudan, economic sanctions, international sanctions, natural person








L_202500376EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/376


25.2.2025







            COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2025/376
         
of 24 February 2025
         
implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2147 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2147 of 9 October 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan (1), and in particular Article 13 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:







(1)


On 9 October 2023, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2023/2147.












(2)


On 8 November 2024, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1591(2005) added two persons to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures.












(3)


The entries for the two persons listed by the UNSC Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1591 (2005) in November 2024 should be deleted from the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies set out in Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/2147.












(4)


Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/2147 should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/2147 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the 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, 24 February 2025.


For the Council


The President

K. KALLAS
            





(1)  Council Regulation (EU) 2023/2147 of 9 October 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan (OJ L, 2023/2147, 11.10.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/2147/oj).




ANNEX
In Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2023/2147, under the heading ‘A (Natural Persons)’, the following two entries are deleted:






4.


Abdulrahman JUMA BARAKALLAH;










10.


Osman Mohamed HAMID.







ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2025/376/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Case T-143/25: Action brought on 24 February 2025 – Douamba v Council
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian issue, Ukraine, abuse of power, economic sanctions, freedom of expression, indemnification, international sanctions, territorial dispute








C_202502229EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2229


22.4.2025






Action brought on 24 February 2025 – Douamba v Council


(Case T-143/25)

(C/2025/2229)
Language of the case: French

Parties


Applicant: Harouna Douamba (Lomé, Togo) (represented by: B. Poda, lawyer)

Defendant: Council of the European Union

Forms of order sought

The applicant claims that the General Court should:






—


declare the application of Mr Douamba admissible and well founded;










—


annul Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3188 of 16 December 2024, implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2642 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s destabilising activities (OJ L 2024/3188) and all other measures considered appropriate by the Court;










—


order the Council to pay the applicant the sum of one billion, six hundred thousand euros (EUR 1,600,000,000) in damages;










—


order the Council to pay the costs.





Pleas in law and main arguments

In support of the action, the applicant relies on two pleas in law.






1.


First plea in law, alleging misuse of powers by the Council.










2.


Second plea in law, alleging infringement of the applicant’s fundamental rights and in particular his right to freedom of expression.






ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2229/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/377 of 24 February 2025 amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Sudan, economic sanctions, international sanctions, natural person








L_202500377EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/377


25.2.2025







            COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2025/377
         
of 24 February 2025
         
amending Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan


THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,


Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:







(1)


On 9 October 2023, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135 (1).












(2)


On 8 November 2024, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1591(2005) added two persons to the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures.












(3)


The entries for the two persons listed by the UNSC Committee established pursuant to UNSC Resolution 1591 (2005) in November 2024 should be deleted from the list of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies set out in the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135.












(4)


Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135 should therefore be amended accordingly,





HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:



Article 1
The Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.


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




Done at Brussels, 24 February 2025.


For the Council


The President

K. KALLAS
            





(1)  Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135 of 9 October 2023 concerning restrictive measures in view of activities undermining the stability and political transition of Sudan (OJ L, 2023/2135, 11.10.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2023/2135/oj).




ANNEX
In the Annex to Decision (CFSP) 2023/2135, under the heading ‘A List of natural persons referred to in Article 1(1) and in Article 2(1)’, the following two entries are deleted:






4.


Abdulrahman JUMA BARAKALLAH;










10.


Osman Mohamed HAMID.







ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2025/377/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11891 – GREENYELLOW / STOA / DEG / YOKO ASSET MANAGEMENT 2)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Thailand, Viet Nam, economic concentration, energy policy, investment, investment company, merger control, renewable energy








C_202501488EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/1488


28.2.2025






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.11891 – GREENYELLOW / STOA / DEG / YOKO ASSET MANAGEMENT 2)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2025/1488)

On 24 February 2025, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32025M11891. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  
            OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1488/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Corrigendum to the communication to the Official Journal in Case C-781/24, Vensaro: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale ordinario di Roma (Italy) lodged on 13 November 2024 – Questore di Roma v AR (OJ C, C/2025/889, 17.2.2025)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Court of Justice
Subjects: anti-discriminatory measure, foreign national, international protection, judicial review, public safety, right of asylum, right to justice, third country








C_202590017EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/90017


24.2.2025






Corrigendum to the communication to the Official Journal in Case C-781/23, Vensaro: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale ordinario di Roma (Italy) lodged on 13 November 2024 – Questore di Roma v AR

(
Official Journal of the European Union C, C/2025/889, 17 February 2025
)


The case number should be changed:
for:


                  ‘Case C-781/23, Vensaro’,

read:


                  ‘Case C-781/24, Vensaro’.



ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/889/corrigendum/2025-02-24/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 of 18 December 2018 establishing a provisional list of high risk plants, plant products or other objects, within the meaning of Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and a list of plants for which phytosanitary certificates are not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of that Regulation (OJ L 323, 19.12.2018)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, European Commission
Subjects: harmful plant, health certificate, import (EU), import restriction, originating product, plant health control, protection of plant life, surveillance concerning imports, third country








L_202590152EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/90152


24.2.2025






Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 of 18 December 2018 establishing a provisional list of high risk plants, plant products or other objects, within the meaning of Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and a list of plants for which phytosanitary certificates are not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of that Regulation

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 323 of 19 December 2018
)


On page 13, in point 1 of Annex I:
for:






‘1.


Plants for planting, other than seeds, in vitro material and naturally or artificially dwarfed woody plants for planting, originating from all third countries and belonging to the following genera or species:’,




read:






‘1.


Plants for planting, other than seeds, in vitro material and naturally or artificially dwarfed woody plants for planting, originating from all third countries (1) and belonging to the following genera or species:






(1)  In accordance with 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, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Windsor Framework (See Joint Declaration No 1/2023 of the Union and the United Kingdom in the Joint Committee established by 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 (OJ L 102, 17.4.2023, p. 87)) in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Framework, for the purposes of this Regulation, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.’.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2018/2019/corrigendum/2025-02-24/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11824 – SIRIS CAPITAL GROUP / EIM / GIGAMON)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, investment company, merger control, software








C_202501595EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/1595


7.3.2025






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.11824 – SIRIS CAPITAL GROUP / EIM / GIGAMON)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2025/1595)

On 24 February 2025, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32025M11824. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  
            OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1595/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1213 of 21 August 2020 concerning the phytosanitary measures for the introduction into the Union of certain plants, plant products and other objects which have been removed from the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 (OJ L 275, 24.8.2020)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, European Commission
Subjects: Israel, crop production, import (EU), import licence, originating product, pest, plant health control, protection of plant life, surveillance concerning imports








L_202590153EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/90153


24.2.2025






Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1213 of 21 August 2020 concerning the phytosanitary measures for the introduction into the Union of certain plants, plant products and other objects which have been removed from the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019

(
Official Journal of the European Union L 275 of 24 August 2020
)


On page 8, in the Annex:
for:









‘Plants, plant products or other objects


CN Code


Third countries of origin


Measures’





read:

‘








‘Plants, plant products or other objects


CN Code


Third countries of origin (1)



Measures







(1)  In accordance with 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, and in particular Article 5(4) of the Windsor Framework (See Joint Declaration No 1/2023 of the Union and the United Kingdom in the Joint Committee established by 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 (OJ L 102, 17.4.2023, p. 87)) in conjunction with Annex 2 to that Framework, for the purposes of this Regulation, references to the United Kingdom do not include Northern Ireland.’.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2020/1213/corrigendum/2025-02-24/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.11857 – OAKTREE / BASALT / JV)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: United Kingdom, economic concentration, investment company, merger control, provision of services, transmission network








C_202501559EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/1559


5.3.2025






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.11857 – OAKTREE / BASALT / JV)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2025/1559)

On 24 February 2025, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it compatible with the internal market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1). The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:






—


in the merger section of the ‘Competition policy’ website of the Commission (https://competition-cases.ec.europa.eu/search). This website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case number, date and sectoral indexes,










—


in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/homepage.html?locale=en) under document number 32025M11857. EUR-Lex is the online point of access to European Union law.






(1)  
            OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1559/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 21 February 2025
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202500795EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/795


24.2.2025






Euro exchange rates (1)


            21 February 2025
         
(C/2025/795)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,0465 




JPY


Japanese yen


157,46 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4588 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,82760 




SEK


Swedish krona


11,1425 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9420 




ISK


Iceland króna


145,70 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,6290 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


25,082 




HUF


Hungarian forint


404,60 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,1683 




RON


Romanian leu


4,9773 




TRY


Turkish lira


38,1023 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6394 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,4856 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


8,1327 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


1,8186 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,3994 




KRW


South Korean won


1 500,16 




ZAR


South African rand


19,2450 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,5933 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


17 077,52 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,6240 




PHP


Philippine peso


60,640 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


35,183 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,9751 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,2714 




INR


Indian rupee


90,6598 






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


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/795/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Case T-453/24: Order of the General Court of 24 February 2025 – DLE Group v EUIPO – DJE Kapital (DLE DLE Group AG) (EU trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Withdrawal of the application for registration – No need to adjudicate)
Date: 2025-02-24
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU trade mark, advertising, building industry, business management, consultancy, financial management, financial planning, real estate business, registered trade mark, trade-mark law








C_202502554EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/2554


12.5.2025






Order of the General Court of 24 February 2025 – DLE Group v EUIPO – DJE Kapital (DLE DLE Group AG)


(Case T-453/24)
                (1)

(EU trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Withdrawal of the application for registration - No need to adjudicate)
(C/2025/2554)
Language of the case: German

Parties


Applicant: DLE Group AG (Berlin, Germany) (represented by: C. Stöber, A. Glinke and A. Renck, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: M. Eberl, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: DJE Kapital AG (Pullach, Germany) (represented by: T. Farkas, lawyer)

Re:

By its action under Article 263 TFEU, the applicant seeks the annulment of the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 20 June 2024 (Case R 711/2023-1).

Operative part of the order







1.


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










2.


DLE Group AG shall bear its own costs and pay those incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).










3.


DJE Kapital AG shall bear its own costs.






(1)  
            OJ C C/2024/5976, 14.10.2024.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/2554/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)