do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.12195 – ARCMONT / HPS / DAINESE)
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: clothing industry, cycle and motorcycle industry, economic concentration, footwear industry, investment company, merger control, protective equipment, retail trade, safety device, wholesale trade








C_202600888EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2026/888


9.2.2026






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.12195 – ARCMONT / HPS / DAINESE)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2026/888)

On 17 December 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 32025M12195. 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/2026/888/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 16 December 2025
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202506100EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/6100


17.12.2025






Euro exchange rates (1)


            16 December 2025
         
(C/2025/6100)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1776 




JPY


Japanese yen


182,07 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4710 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,87640 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,9420 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9351 




ISK


Iceland króna


148,00 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,9850 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


1,9558 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,317 




HUF


Hungarian forint


384,30 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2208 




RON


Romanian leu


5,0929 




TRY


Turkish lira


50,3008 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,7737 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,6206 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,1609 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


2,0346 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,5176 




KRW


South Korean won


1 734,89 




ZAR


South African rand


19,7365 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


8,2930 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


19 625,29 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,8111 




PHP


Philippine peso


69,049 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


37,071 




BRL


Brazilian real


6,3965 




MXN


Mexican peso


21,1527 




INR


Indian rupee


107,0690 






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


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/6100/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Information relating to the provisional application of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the automatic exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European tax cooperation, Switzerland, account, agreement (EU), exchange of information, international tax law, protocol to an agreement, revision of an agreement, virtual currency








L_202502582EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/2582


17.12.2025






Information relating to the provisional application of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the automatic exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance

The Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation on the automatic exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance, signed in Brussels on 20 October 2025
          (1), will be provisionally applied from 1 January 2026 in accordance with Article 2(2) of the said Amending Protocol.


(1)  
            OJ L, 2025/2326, 20.11.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/agree_prot/2025/2326/oj.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/info/2025/2582/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Special report 26/2025: EU bodies fighting fraud – Clear mandates but exchange of information and Commission oversight remain insufficient
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: European Court of Auditors
Subjects: European Anti-fraud Office, European Public Prosecutor's Office, administrative cooperation, criminal court, economic offence, fight against crime, financial control, financial loss, institutional cooperation, penalty








C_202506742EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/6742


17.12.2025






Special report 26/2025:

            ‘EU bodies fighting fraud – Clear mandates but exchange of information and Commission oversight remain insufficient’
         
(C/2025/6742)

The European Court of Auditors has published its special report 26/2025: ‘EU bodies fighting fraud – Clear mandates but exchange of information and Commission oversight remain insufficient’.
The report can be consulted directly or downloaded at the European Court of Auditors’ website: https://www.eca.europa.eu/en/publications/sr-2025-26.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/6742/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Information relating to the entry into force of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Monaco on the exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance in accordance with the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters developed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: European tax cooperation, Monaco, OECD, account, agreement (EU), exchange of information, international tax law, protocol to an agreement, revision of an agreement, virtual currency








L_202502584EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/2584


17.12.2025






Information relating to the entry into force of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Monaco on the exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance in accordance with the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters developed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

The Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Monaco on the exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance in accordance with the Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters developed by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), signed in Brussels on 13 October 2025
          (1), will enter into force on 1 January 2026, the procedure provided for in Article 2 of the Amending Protocol having been completed on 27 November 2025.


(1)  
            OJ L, 2025/2393, 5.12.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/agree_internation/2025/2393/oj.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/info/2025/2584/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Case T-865/25: Action brought on 17 December 2025 – Europäisch-Iranische Handelsbank v Council
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: General Court
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Iran, bank, economic sanctions, international sanctions








C_202600676EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2026/676


9.2.2026






Action brought on 17 December 2025 – Europäisch-Iranische Handelsbank v Council


(Case T-865/25)

(C/2026/676)
Language of the case: English

Parties


Applicant: Europäisch-Iranische Handelsbank AG (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: J. Pfeil and F. Randolph, lawyers)

Defendant: Council of the European Union

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:






—


annul Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2025/1971 insofar as it operates to relist the applicant under Annex II to Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP;










—


annul Article 1 to Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1980 insofar as it amends Annex IX to Regulation (EU) No 267/2010 in relation to the applicant at (2).43 thereof;










—


declare Article 20(1)(b) of Council Decision 2010/413/CFSP inapplicable to the applicant;










—


declare Article 23(2) of Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012 inapplicable to the applicant; and










—


order the Council to pay the costs of application.





Pleas in law and main arguments

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






1.


First plea in law, alleging a breach of procedural requirements.










2.


Second plea in law, alleging manifest error of assessment / misapplication of listing criteria regarding 2025 decision.










3.


Third plea in law, alleging manifest error of assessment / misapplication of listing criteria regarding 2025 regulation.










4.


Fourth plea in law, alleging an infringement of the duty to state reasons.






ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/676/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Information relating to the entry into force of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra on the automatic exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Andorra, European tax cooperation, account, agreement (EU), exchange of information, international tax law, protocol to an agreement, revision of an agreement, virtual currency








L_202502583EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
L series













2025/2583


17.12.2025






Information relating to the entry into force of the Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra on the automatic exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance

The Amending Protocol to the Agreement between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra on the automatic exchange of financial account information to improve international tax compliance, signed in Brussels on 13 October 2025
          (1), will enter into force on 1 January 2026, the procedure provided for in Article 2 of the Amending Protocol having been completed on 27 November 2025.


(1)  
            OJ L, 2025/2400, 5.12.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/agree_internation/2025/2400/oj.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/info/2025/2583/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Notice for the attention of certain persons subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Annex I to Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine
Date: 2025-12-17
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: Belarus, EU restrictive measure, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian issue, Ukraine, economic sanctions, international sanctions, natural person, territorial dispute








C_202506739EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2025/6739


17.12.2025






Notice for the attention of certain persons subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Annex I to Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine
(C/2025/6739)

The following information is brought to the attention of Mr Uladzimir Uladzimiravich NAVUMAU (n.1), Mr Dzmitry Valerievich PAULICHENKA (n.2), Mr Viktar Uladzimiravich SHEIMAN (n.3), Mr Yuri Khadzimuratavich KARAEU (n.5), Mr Aliaksandr Piatrovich BARSUKOU (n.7), Mr Siarhei Mikalaevich KHAMENKA (n.8), Mr Aliaksandr Paulavich VASILIEU (n.18), Mr Aliaksandr Viachaslavavich ASTREIKA (n.21), Mr Valeri Paulavich VAKULCHYK (n.27), Mr Aliaksandr Uladzimiravich KANYUK (n.32), Mr Igar Anatolievich PLYSHEUSKI (n.41), Ms Irina Aliaksandrauna TSELIKAVETS, (n.44), Mr Ihar Uladzimiravich LUTSKY (n.65), Mr Aliaksandr Henrykavich TURCHIN (n.72), Ms Yulia Chaslavauna HUSTYR (n.85), Mr Maksim Uladzimiravich RYZHANKOU (n.119), Mr Dzmitry Mikalaevich STREBKOU (n.134), Mr Dzmitry Iauhenevich BURDZIUK (n.150), Mr Vital Vitalevich KAPILEVICH (n.151), Mr Kiryl Stanislavavich KISLOU (n.152), Mr Andrei Siarheevich PALCHIK (n.197), Mr Mikhail Mikhailavich MURASHKIN (n.199), Ms Sviatlana Paulauna PAKHODAVA (n.206), Mr Viktar Aliaksandravich DUBROUKA (n.238) and Mr Aliaksey Anatolevich KHLYSZCZANKAU (n.255) persons appearing in Annex I to Council Decision 2012/642/CFSP (1) and in Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 (2) concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine.
The Council envisages maintaining the restrictive measures against the above-mentioned persons.
Those persons are hereby informed that they may submit a request to the Council to obtain the envisaged statement of reasons for maintaining their designation, before 24 December 2025, to the following address:





Council of the European Union




General Secretariat




RELEX.1 Horizontal and Global Affairs




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




Email: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu







(1)  
            OJ L 285, 17.10.2012, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 134, 20.5.2006, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/6739/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)