The Commission has been funding the reception response for asylum seekers in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) since 2018. The funding has enabled the set-up and maintenance of temporary reception centres
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Anyone who stokes fears of using cash is deliberately spreading fake news
‘Euro banknotes and euro coins are the only legal tender in the euro area. The legal tender status of euro banknotes and coins is protected by the EU Treaties and
Turkey’s EU accession process
On 16 July 2020, French Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Jordan Bardella of the Identity and Democracy Group, filed a written parliamentary question to the European Commission. MEP Bardella
Protecting Italian agri-food exports to the UK after Brexit
On 01 October, Coldiretti, the Italian national farmers’ confederation, raised the alarm about the risks to Italian agri-food exports posed by the UK’s exit from the EU. Italian producers are
Property tax exemption for the Catholic Church for commercial activities
The agreement between the Spanish State and the Holy See on economic affairs establishes a total and permanent tax exemption for the Catholic Church, which is particularly significant where property
Measures to promote the cultivation of Egklouvi lentils and other products of Lefkada
The isolated village of Egklouvi is located at an altitude of 730 metres on Lefkada, an island and mountainous region under Article 174 TFEU. However, owing to its remoteness, many