Court of Justice of the EU

The European Union's top court has fined Romania by EUR 3 million for delays and incomplete application of the EU's rules against money laundering and terrorist financing. Ireland was fined EUR 2 million over the same matter. "Both…

The governing majority PSD-ALDE could challenge the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) report issued by the European Commission on Tuesday to the Court of Justice of the EU, an option confirmed by the Chamber of Deputies deputy…

The law case in which Romania is being sued because it has not taken steps to eliminate the toxic air in Bucharest has officially begun on Monday, as the Environment Ministry received from the Court of Justice of the EU a several hundred…

On Monday, the European Commission decided to refer Poland to the Court of Justice of the EU due to the violations of the principle of judicial independence created by the new Polish Law on the Supreme Court, and to ask the Court of Justice…

The Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) has issued a communiqué on Friday, regarding the European Commission decision to sue Romania for not implementing the anti-money laundering rules. MAE argues this is a ‘standard procedure’ and…

The European Commission is providing national, regional and local actors with practical help to improve air quality in Europe, and stepping up its enforcement against 7 Member States who have breached agreed EU rules on air pollution limits…

The European Commission is taking Romania to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to review and adopt its national waste management plan and waste prevention programme, in line with the objectives of EU Waste Framework Directive and…

In an effort to urge to speed up the process, the European Commission (EC) decided to bring the Romanian authorities before the Court of Justice of the EU for failure to close and rehabilitate 68 illegal landfills, which represent a serious…

The European Commission (EC) formally requested Romania on Thursday to ensure the correct implementation and application of the Oil Stocks Directive (Council Directive 2009/119/EC), the press release informs. The EU rules impose an…

The European Commission (EC) formally requested today that Germany and Romania take actions to ensure the translation of the Offshore Safety Directive (Directive 2013/30/EU) into national law, a press release informs on Thursday. The…