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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13873
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Digital

European Commission to publish guidelines on relationship between DMA and GDPR at end of year

The European Commission and the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) will publish joint guidelines in 2026 on the relationship between the Digital Market Regulation (DMA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), according to a confirmation by the European Commission in its annual report on the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2022/1925 on fair and contestable markets in the digital sector, which was published on Friday 22 May.

“The final guidelines are expected to be published by the end of 2026”, a European Commission spokesperson confirmed to Agence Europe.

The annual report highlights the actions taken by the European Commission in 2025, in particular the results obtained in the context of regulatory dialogues and other measures to apply the Regulation.

Read the report: https://aeur.eu/f/m0m (APH)

Contents

Time off: Pentecost
EXTERNAL ACTION
MEXICO: Europeans and Mexicans celebrate their political understanding and strength of their trade relations
TRADE: in face of geopolitical and commercial instability, Member States are making diversification of trade relations a priority
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NATO: Allies look into Europeanisation of NATO
WAR IN MIDDLE EAST
IRAN: EU Council extends EU legal framework to target individuals and entities impeding freedom of navigation
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EUROGROUP: euro area countries urged to adopt “targeted and temporary” measures to counter inflationary shock
ECOFIN: Europe’s top treasurers continue their discussions on EU competitiveness and use of stablecoins
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: 2028-2034 MFF – laborious discussions ahead at General Affairs Council, as Member States stand their ground
interview FUTURE OF EU: Progressive parties are losing ground in Europe due to a lack of a shared vision on how to tackle social inequalities, says Romano Prodi
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: European ministers to debate proposed Fertiliser Action Plan measures on Tuesday, 26 May
AGRICULTURE: EU Council suspends customs tariffs on certain fertilisers for one year
ENVIRONMENT: European Commission publishes a guidance to clarify application of EU water legislation
DIGITAL: European Commission considers possible complaint regarding disclosure of its staff’s personal data by digital platforms
DIGITAL: European Commission to publish guidelines on relationship between DMA and GDPR at end of year
HOME AFFAIRS: European Commission launches call for proposals to step up fight against organised crime
COMPETITIVENESS: regulations, European preference, energy – BusinessEurope makes recommendations to future Irish Presidency of EU Council
COMPETITIVENESS: Eurochambres warns European preferences and low-carbon requirements will generate additional costs
ENERGY: European Commission says development of AI, cloud computing and digital infrastructures must be in line with climate objectives
NEWS BRIEFS
HUMANITARIAN AID: European Commission releases €15 million in emergency aid to support fight against Ebola epidemic outbreak in Central Africa
STATE AID: France authorised to pay €13 million in aid to fishing companies
ALBANIA: EU Council approves third bilateral assistance measure of €21 million under European Peace Facility
ENLARGEMENT: EU and Albania to hold eighth Intergovernmental Conference on 26 May
ENERGY: European Commission awards €400 million to 65 European projects to decarbonise heat production
COMPANIES: Maciej Witucki succeeds Fredrik Persson as President of BusinessEurope
DIGITAL: Renew Europe calls on European Commission to urgently present proposal on future use of 2 GHz MSS spectrum
HEALTH: new call for evidence on revision of ‘tobacco’ directives
ANIMAL HEALTH: EU Council adopts new regulation on welfare of cats and dogs
TÜRKIYE: EU condemns annulment of Ankara Court of Appeal’s decision concerning Republican People’s Party