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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13521
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NEWS BRIEFS / Media

Entry into force of European citizens’ right to access diverse sources of reliable information

08/11/2024 (Agence Europe) – The right of citizens to access diverse sources of reliable information, recognised in the European Media Freedom Act (article 3), came into force on Friday 8 November (see EUROPE B13370A19). In a press release, Reporters Without Borders described this as a “historic step forward”, calling for the Act to be fully implemented by all EU Member States. “At a time when misinformation and malicious foreign interference are proliferating in the EU, this new...

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Time off: Armistice Day
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
COMPETITIVENESS: European leaders united on reducing regulatory burden and strengthening internal market
COMMISSIONERS-DESIGNATE HEARINGS IN EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
HEALTH: European Commissioner-designate Olivér Várhelyi responds in writing to some of MEPs’ concerns
Russian invasion of Ukraine
TRADE: eight EU Member states call on European Commission to propose another increase in tariffs on imports of Russian products
CSDP: EU extends mandate of military assistance mission to Ukraine by two years
NATO: Allies and partners strongly condemn presence of North Korean soldiers in Russia
EXTERNAL ACTION
TURKEY: strengthening Turkey’s membership prospects is in Europe’s interest, argues Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
CHINA: Chinese electric vehicles imported into EU–Commission reports “progress” in search for alternative to customs duties
SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: in run-up to COP29 on financing, EU reaffirms its leadership in face of climate emergency and re-election of Donald Trump
CONSUMERS: European Commission and national authorities call on Temu to comply with European consumer protection legislation
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: European Parliament launches in-depth reflection on next Multiannual Financial Framework with view to publishing own-initiative report
EU INSTITUTIONS: European Court of Auditors warns against risk of excessive use of temporary staff in European civil service
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: European Economic and Social Committee makes recommendations to strengthen role of civil society in defending rights and freedoms
NEWS BRIEFS
MEDIA: entry into force of European citizens’ right to access diverse sources of reliable information