Europe in brief: Flanders wants to postpone debate on 2040 CO2 cuts

Europe in brief: Flanders wants to postpone debate on 2040 CO2 cuts

by AFP, Agerpres, Belga, dpa, EFE | 27.Jun 2023 | Digest

The Flemish government calls on the European Commission to focus on meeting the 2030 CO2 reduction targets before discussing goals for 2040. Kyriakos Mitsotakis wins Greek elections by a landslide. Austria and Italy join forces to fight illegal migration and reshape EU migration and asylum policies.

Europe in brief: Flanders wants to postpone debate on 2040 CO2 cuts

Europe in brief: ramping up EU emissions reduction targets

by AFP, Belga, BTA, dpa | 16.Jun 2023 | Digest

An independent advisory body on climate change calls for the EU to reduce emissions by 90% to 95% by 2040, compared to 1990 levels. The European Commission says Google may have abused its dominant position in the market. Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo warns against depriving Hungary of the rotating EU presidency.