Parliament greenlights first-ever European defence industry programme

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The law adopted on Tuesday is designed to strengthen the EU defence industry, foster joint European defence procurement, ramp up defence manufacturing and increase support for Ukraine. The regulation, already informally agreed with the Council, will establish the...

Commission seeks input for the review of the 2030 Digital Decade targets and objectives

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The European Commission launched a call for evidence to examine whether the Digital Decade objectives and targets for 2030 remain aligned with the rapidly evolving tech landscape since their adoption in 2022. This call will help inform the Commission’s upcoming...

’Digital violence is real violence’, UN Women Europe director tells Euronews

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 26, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Women are increasingly experiencing violence online.  Online impunity and incel culture are putting women at risk, according to the director of the United Nations Women for Europe. ”Online violence is real violence and it’s impacting women the most”...

Press conference: rapporteurs to brief media on the EU budget 2026 on Tuesday

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 25, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

MEPs Andrzej Halicki and Matjaž Nemec will hold a press conference on Tuesday at 15:00, ahead of the plenary vote on the recent agreement on the EU budget for next year. Andrzej Halicki (EPP, PL), general rapporteur for the EU’s 2026 budget (for section III –...

Statement by President von der Leyen on Peace Discussions for Ukraine

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 24, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Any credible and sustainable peace plan should first and foremost stop the killing and end the war, while not sowing the seeds for a future conflict. We have agreed on the main elements necessary for a just and lasting peace and Ukraine’s sovereignty. Let me...

EU launches probe into Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing services

mennessä CrNet Oy | marras 19, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The EU Commission has launched market investigations into the Amazon and Microsoft cloud computing services, to assess whether they are ‘gatekeepers’ under the EU’s Digital Markets Act and should thus conform to its stricter rules. The market investigations will...