do-me/EUR-LEX huggingface dataset:
Notice pursuant to Article 29(2) of the Staff Regulations – Publication of a vacancy for the function of Director DIGIT.C Digital Workplace & Infrastructure (Grade AD 14) – Directorate-General DIGIT – COM/2026/10481
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security, European Commission
Subjects: administrator, competition (EU), digital technology, innovation, job vacancy, managing director, recruitment








C_202602127EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2026/2127


10.4.2026







            NOTICE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 29(2) OF THE STAFF REGULATIONS
         
Publication of a vacancy for the function of Director DIGIT.C ‘Digital Workplace & Infrastructure’
         
(Grade AD 14)
Directorate-General DIGIT
COM/2026/10481
(C/2026/2127)


          
      
The European Commission has published a vacancy notice (reference COM/2026/10481) for the function of Director DIGIT.C ‘Digital Workplace & Infrastructure’ (Grade AD 14) in Directorate-General DIGIT.
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://link.europa.eu/87vYXf.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2127/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Euro exchange rates – 9 April 2026
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: euro, exchange rate, money








C_202601403EN.000101.fmx.xml












Official Journal of the European Union


EN
C series













C/2026/1403


10.4.2026






Euro exchange rates (1)


            9 April 2026
         
(C/2026/1403)


1 euro =











 


Currency


Exchange rate




USD


US dollar


1,1685 




JPY


Japanese yen


185,70 




DKK


Danish krone


7,4728 




GBP


Pound sterling


0,87053 




SEK


Swedish krona


10,8765 




CHF


Swiss franc


0,9240 




ISK


Iceland króna


143,60 




NOK


Norwegian krone


11,1265 




BGN


Bulgarian lev


 




CZK


Czech koruna


24,401 




HUF


Hungarian forint


377,08 




PLN


Polish zloty


4,2558 




RON


Romanian leu


5,0932 




TRY


Turkish lira


52,1047 




AUD


Australian dollar


1,6593 




CAD


Canadian dollar


1,6175 




HKD


Hong Kong dollar


9,1551 




NZD


New Zealand dollar


2,0019 




SGD


Singapore dollar


1,4891 




KRW


South Korean won


1 728,78 




ZAR


South African rand


19,2009 




CNY


Chinese yuan renminbi


7,9863 




IDR


Indonesian rupiah


19 978,14 




MYR


Malaysian ringgit


4,6541 




PHP


Philippine peso


69,883 




RUB


Russian rouble


 




THB


Thai baht


37,503 




BRL


Brazilian real


5,9584 




MXN


Mexican peso


20,3739 




INR


Indian rupee


108,2738 






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


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/1403/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Notice for the attention of certain persons and entity subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP and Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: Council of the European Union
Subjects: EU restrictive measure, Syria, economic sanctions, international sanctions, legal person, natural person








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C/2026/2138


10.4.2026






Notice for the attention of certain persons and entity subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP and Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria
(C/2026/2138)

The following information is brought to the attention of Ali MAMLUK (No. 3), Muhammad Dib ZAYTUN (No. 6), Amjad ABBAS (No. 7), Abd al-Fatah QUDSIYAH (No. 9), Jamil HASSAN (No. 10), Munzir Jamil AL-ASSAD (No. 13), Mohammed BILAL (No. 14), Mohammed HAMCHO (No. 18), Hossein TAEB (No. 27), Ra’if AL-QUWATLY (No. 29), Mohammad AL-MUFLEH (No. 30), Tawfiq YOUNES (No. 31), Ayman JABIR (No. 33), Hayel AL-ASSAD (No. 34), Nawful AL-HUSAYN (No. 42), Mohammed JABIR (No. 47), Lu’ai AL-ALI (No. 55), Ali Abdullah AYYUB (No. 56), Abdullah BERRI (No. 60), Zuhair HAMAD (No. 62), Major General Nazih (No. 65), Kifah MOULHEM (No. 66), Fu’ad TAWIL (No. 70), Ali BARAKAT (No. 78), Ghassan AFIF (No. 93), Ahmed AL-JARROUCHEH (No. 144), Issam HALLAQ (No. 149), Kinda AL-SHAMMAT (No. 183), Hilal HILAL (No. 211), Rima AL-QADIRI (No. 233), Duraid DURGHAM (No. 234), Hussam AL QATARJI (No. 287), Waseem AL-KATTAN (No. 290), Adel Anwar AL-OLABI (No. 295), Saleh AL-ABDULLAH (No. 323), Waseem Omar AL-MASALMA (No. 331), Imad Abu ZUREIQ (No. 336), Raji FALHOUT (No. 340), Hamcho International (No. 3), persons and entity appearing in Annex I to Council Decision 2013/255/CFSP (1) and in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012 (2) concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria.
The Council envisages maintaining the restrictive measures against the above-mentioned persons and entity with amended statements of reasons and/ or information. Those persons and entity are hereby informed that they may submit a request to the Council to obtain the elements regarding their designation by 16 April 2026 to the following address:





Council of the European Union




General Secretariat




RELEX.1




Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175




1048 Bruxelles/Brussel




BELGIQUE/BELGIË




e-mail: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu







(1)  
            OJ L 147, 1.6.2013, p. 14.

(2)  
            OJ L 16, 19.1.2012, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2138/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2023 concerning batteries and waste batteries, amending Directive 2008/98/EC and Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Directive 2006/66/EC (OJ L 191, 28.7.2023)
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: Council of the European Union, European Parliament
Subjects: EC conformity marking, consumer information, electricity storage device, electronic waste, hazardous waste, labelling, market approval, product safety, waste management








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2026/90285


10.4.2026






Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 July 2023 concerning batteries and waste batteries, amending Directive 2008/98/EC and Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 and repealing Directive 2006/66/EC
(
Official Journal of the European Union L 191 of 28 July 2023
)

On page 108, Annex XIII, point 1(q):







for:









‘(q)


the marking requirements laid down in Article 13(3) and (4);’,















read:









‘(q)


the marking requirements laid down in Article 13(4) and (5);’.










ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1542/corrigendum/2026-04-10/oj
ISSN 1977-0677 (electronic edition)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12078 – SUZANO / KIMBERLY-CLARK (INTERNATIONAL FAMILY CARE & PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS))
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: Africa, Asia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, South America, economic concentration, holding company, merger control, pulp and paper industry








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EN
C series













C/2026/2129


10.4.2026






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.12078 – SUZANO / KIMBERLY-CLARK (INTERNATIONAL FAMILY CARE & PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS))
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2026/2129)


1.   
On 31 March 2026, 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:






—


Suzano International Holding B.V. (‘Suzano International’, Netherlands), controlled by Suzano S.A. (‘Suzano’, Brazil),










—


Kimberly-Clark IFP NewCo B.V. (‘Kimberly Clark IFP’, Netherlands), controlled by Kimberly-Clark Corporation (‘Kimberly-Clark’, United States).




Suzano International will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of Kimberly Clark IFP.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following:






—


Suzano International is a holding company controlled by Suzano, which is a publicly traded company listed on the São Paulo and New York Stock Exchanges. Suzano is mostly active in the production and sales of wood pulp at global level, as well as of tissue products in Brazil,










—


Kimberly Clark IFP comprises the assets related to the manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sale of tissue products of Kimberly-Clark’s ‘International Family Care & Professional’ business located notably in Europe, the UK, South America, Central America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia.






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 concentration 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.12078 – SUZANO / KIMBERLY-CLARK (INTERNATIONAL FAMILY CARE & PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS)
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

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’).


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2129/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.12247 – ORANGE / MASORANGE)
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: economic concentration, merger control, provision of services, telecommunications, television








C_202602324EN.000101.fmx.xml












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EN
C series













C/2026/2324


20.4.2026






Non-opposition to a notified concentration
(Case M.12247 – ORANGE / MASORANGE)
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2026/2324)

On 10 April 2026, 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 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation) (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 name, 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 32026M12247. 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/reg/2004/139/oj.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2324/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)
Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12348 – SOFTBANK / DIGITALBRIDGE) – Candidate case for simplified procedure
Date: 2026-04-10
Institutions: Directorate-General for Competition, European Commission
Subjects: computer centre, consultancy, digital infrastructure supply, digital technology, economic concentration, holding company, investment company, merger control, telecommunications








C_202602128EN.000101.fmx.xml












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EN
C series













C/2026/2128


10.4.2026






Prior notification of a concentration
(Case M.12348 – SOFTBANK / DIGITALBRIDGE)
Candidate case for simplified procedure
(Text with EEA relevance)
(C/2026/2128)


1.   
On 30 March 2026, 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:






—


SoftBank Group Corp. (‘SoftBank’, Japan),










—


DigitalBridge Group Inc. (‘DigitalBridge’, USA).




SoftBank will acquire within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation sole control of the whole of DigitalBridge.
The concentration is accomplished by way of purchase of shares.


2.   
The business activities of the undertakings concerned are the following:






—


SoftBank is a publicly traded global investment holding company with a varied portfolio of technology-focused investments and subsidiaries,










—


DigitalBridge is a dedicated, global-scale digital infrastructure investment firm that invests, directly and through its managed funds and their portfolio companies, in five key areas: (i) datacentres, (ii) cell towers; (iii) fibre networks; (iv) small cells; and (v) edge infrastructure.






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.
Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified treatment for certain concentrations under Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (2), it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in the Notice.


4.   
The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed concentration 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.12348 – SOFTBANK / DIGITALBRIDGE
Observations can be sent to the Commission by email or by post. Please use the contact details below:
Email: COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu

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’).

(2)  
            OJ C 160, 5.5.2023, p. 1.


ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2026/2128/oj
ISSN 1977-091X (electronic edition)