Margrethe Vestager

EU accuses Apple of App Store antitrust violation in online music marketEU accuses Apple of App Store antitrust violation in online music market

EU accuses Apple of App Store antitrust violation in online music market

European Commission has informed Apple of its preliminary view for antitrust violation and distorted competition in the music streaming market…

4 years ago
Global competition control on pharmaceutical companiesGlobal competition control on pharmaceutical companies

Global competition control on pharmaceutical companies

The European Commission normally controls pharmaceutical companies for larger mergers that reach certain turnover thresholds. The Commission strives to align the…

4 years ago
EU takes UK to court over €100 million Gibraltar state aidEU takes UK to court over €100 million Gibraltar state aid

EU takes UK to court over €100 million Gibraltar state aid

The European Commission has announced €100 million, granted as a tax exemption for passive interest and royalties in Gibraltar, which…

4 years ago
Direct EU grants for French ski lifts operators season damagesDirect EU grants for French ski lifts operators season damages

Direct EU grants for French ski lifts operators season damages

EU sends money to ski lifts operators for the damages suffered due to the restrictive measures introduced by the government…

4 years ago
Horizon Europe boosts research & innovation in strategic plan 2021-2024Horizon Europe boosts research & innovation in strategic plan 2021-2024

Horizon Europe boosts research & innovation in strategic plan 2021-2024

The European Commission adopted the first strategic plan for Horizon Europe, the new EU research and innovation programme worth €95.5 billion…

4 years ago
Romania gets €254 million to renovate district heating system in BucharestRomania gets €254 million to renovate district heating system in Bucharest

Romania gets €254 million to renovate district heating system in Bucharest

European Commission approved Romanian plans to support the upgrade of the district heating system of the municipality of Bucharest. Under…

4 years ago
Artificial Intelligence: European Parliament ask for AI rulesArtificial Intelligence: European Parliament ask for AI rules

Artificial Intelligence: European Parliament ask for AI rules

The EU is currently preparing its first set of rules to manage the opportunities and threats of AI, focusing on…

4 years ago
EU invests billions in a pan-European battery projectEU invests billions in a pan-European battery project

EU invests billions in a pan-European battery project

Commission approved a new pan-European battery project to invest on batteries, support research and innovation in the battery value chain.…

4 years ago
A digital future for Europe takes shapeA digital future for Europe takes shape

A digital future for Europe takes shape

Digital Europe is the digital future transition that should work for all, putting people first and opening new opportunities for…

4 years ago
UV disinfection robots to clean up European hospitalsUV disinfection robots to clean up European hospitals

UV disinfection robots to clean up European hospitals

EU Commission will provide 200 disinfection robots to European hospitals in the coming weeks, to fight pandemic. As part of…

5 years ago
Can EU proposals save Summer Tourism?Can EU proposals save Summer Tourism?

Can EU proposals save Summer Tourism?

Europe is home to a vibrant tourism ecosystem. Travel, transport, accommodation, food, recreation or culture, contribute to almost 10% of…

5 years ago
We must use every EU means against Coronavirus crisisWe must use every EU means against Coronavirus crisis

We must use every EU means against Coronavirus crisis

The coronavirus outbreak is testing Europe. Saving lives and supporting livelihoods in these times of acute Coronavirus crisis is paramount.…

5 years ago
Best wishes President Ursula von der Leyen to your #vdLcommission!Best wishes President Ursula von der Leyen to your #vdLcommission!

Best wishes President Ursula von der Leyen to your #vdLcommission!

The von der Leyen Commission started its five-year term of office on 1 December 2019 with the online hashtag #vdLcommission.…

6 years ago
President Ursula von der Leyen presents LIVE the new CommissionersPresident Ursula von der Leyen presents LIVE the new Commissioners

President Ursula von der Leyen presents LIVE the new Commissioners

During the plenary session, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, presents her new Commissioners team and programme.…

6 years ago
The new VOTE list of Commissioners is ready at the EU ParliamentThe new VOTE list of Commissioners is ready at the EU Parliament

The new VOTE list of Commissioners is ready at the EU Parliament

The new EU Commissioners list is ready for the Voting list of the European Parliament. The new members of the…

6 years ago

LIVE Hearings: Margrethe Vestager Executive VP – Competition #EPHearings2019

LIVE Hearings today with Margrethe Vestager Executive Vice-President for Competition - A Europe fit for the Digital Age. Valdis Margrethe…

6 years ago

The best hearing of new Commissioners-designate

Watch again in a playlist the introductory statements of Commissioner-designates. MEPs now carry out their own reflections on the recent…

6 years ago

LIVE: Hearings of Commissioner-Candidates at the European Parliament

Parliament’s committees will assess the fitness of the commissioners-designate for their proposed posts in public LIVE hearings between 30 September…

6 years ago