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  • ENVIEnvironment (ENVI)

GMOs, Climate & Energy on the agenda of ENVI Council

The first Environment Council (ENVI), chaired by Greek Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change Yannis Maniatis, is taking place in Brussels, on 3 March 2014. The meeting begins at 11:30 (CET). A press conference will follow. Live broadcast will be available here from 10:30 (CET)

  • JHAJustice & Home Affairs (JHA)

Justice & Home Affairs (JHA) Council meeting (3-4.03.2014) Day 1

The Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting is taking place in Brussels on 3-4 March 2014. The meeting begins at 10:00 (CET). Live broadcasting will be available here from 09:00.

  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Venizelos concludes visit to Ukraine (02.03.2014)

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos completed a one day visit to Ukraine on 2 March 2014.

  • ENVIEnvironment (ENVI)
  • TTETransport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE)

Environment, Energy and Climate Change Minister Maniatis to chair ENVI and TTE-Energy Councils (3-4.03.2014)

Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Yiannis Maniatis, will chair the Council of Ministers of Energy and Environment of the EU in Brussels and he will participate in the Conference "Healthy Oceans - Productive Ecosystem: A European conference on the marine environment"

  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Venizelos to visit Ukraine

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos will travel to Ukraine tomorrow, Sunday, 2 March 2014.

Initially, Mr. Venizelos will visit Mariupol, where he will meet with representatives of the local Greek Communities, and he will then travel on to Kiev, where he will have meetings with the country’s state and political leadership.

  • TTETransport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE)

New agreement to cut broadband cost

On Friday 28 February 2014, the member states' permanent representatives endorsed the compromise reached between the Council and the European Parliament concerning a directive which will make it easier and cheaper to roll out high-speed electronic communications networks, among other things by promoting the joint use of infrastructure, such as electricity, gas and sewage pipes.
 
  • TTETransport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE)

Establishing a reliable digital world for online transactions

On Friday 28.02.2014, the member states' permanent representatives endorsed the compromise reached between the Council and the European Parliament concerning a Regulation which lays down conditions for mutual recognition of electronic identification; sets rules for trust services, in particular for electronic transactions; and creates a legal framework for electronic signatures, seals and time stamps, electronic documents as well as electronic registered delivery services and certificate services for website authentication. 
 

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