COMPETITION
- Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12228 - Warburg Pincus / Sebia)
- Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12238 - Deva Capital / Novares Group)
- Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12209 - Antin / Subsidiaries of Lusat Air)
- Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.12204 - Cimic Group / Sojitz / UGL Rail Services)
- Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.12050 - KBC / 365.Bank)
- Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case M.12164 - GIM / ENI / ENI CCUS JV)
- Germany - The Bundeskartellamt has cleared plans by Qualcomm Inc., San Diego, USA, to take over Alphawave IP Group plc, Leeds, UK.
- Germany - The Bundeskartellamt has issued a decision requiring the Rethmann Group to notify the future mergers in specific sectors of the economy for a period of three years prior to their implementation
- Ireland - CCPC publishes full written determination on Phoenix-Cellnex deal
- Slovakia - AMO carried out unannounced inspections of manufacturers and suppliers of bakery products
STATE AID
- Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 107 and 108 of the TFEU - Cases where the Commission raises no objections – SA.119191; SA.120011; SA.120415 & SA.119113
- ESA approves Norwegian aid scheme for floating offshore wind projects
TRADE & CUSTOMS
- Agenda for: Working Party on Customs Union - 27 November 2025
- Agenda for: 9th CBAM Committee meeting - 24, 25 & 26 November 2025.
- Council Decision supplementing Decision (EU) 2020/2059 and establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Trade Committee established under the Interim Partnership Agreement between the European Community, of the one part, and the Pacific States, of the other part, as regards the Amendments of certain provisions of Protocol II concerning the definition of the concept of ‘originating products’ and methods of administrative cooperation, as regards cumulation with neighbouring developing countries - Adoption Statement
- Draft Report by MEP Karin Karlsbro on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council addressing the negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the Union steel market
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2328 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/328 imposing a definitive countervailing duty on imports of certain continuous glass fibre products originating in the People’s Republic of China following a partial interim review, limited to injury
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2337 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1452 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of certain continuous filament glass fibre products originating in the People's Republic of China
- Main results: Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) - 24 November 2025
- European Parliament: Urgent procedure Rule 170(6) - Bilateral safeguard clause of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement and the EU-Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement for agricultural products
- Answer given by Mr Šefčovič to a MEP written question - EU-Mercosur trade agreement and protecting Polish agriculture
- Answer given by Mr Šefčovič to a MEP written question - Duties on imports of polyamide yarn but not on finished products imported from China
- EEA Council discusses EU simplification agenda and EEA Agreement
- Parliamentarians and social partners discuss EEA cooperation and trade matters
- WTO - Members adopt panel report in frozen fries case, EU appeals ruling in steel duties dispute
- WTO - Committee on Safeguards - Notification under article 12.1(c) of the Agreement on Safeguards upon taking a decision to apply or extend a safeguard measure - European Union - Certain ferro-alloying elements - Supplement — G/SG/N/10/EU/2/Suppl.1
- Lutnick warns EU to relax tech rules if it wants lower steel tariffs - US commerce secretary calls for ‘balanced approach’ during visit to Brussels for meeting with bloc’s trade ministers - Financial Times
- Indonesia probes exports of radioactive shrimp and shoes - US and Netherlands raise alarm about contaminated samples in shipping containers - Financial Times
INTERNAL MARKET & INDUSTRY
- Answer given by EVP Séjourné to a written question - Protecting European companies in EU-funded public procurement: enforcing the IPI and combating foreign subsidies
- Answer given by EVP Séjourné to a written question - Why is the Commission tolerating corporations artificially increasing prices in less prosperous EU markets?
CHEMICAL
- Draft agenda for the REACH Committee meeting of 16 December 2025
- Position of the Council at first reading with a view to the adoption of a a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents and surfactants, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 – Draft Statement of the Council's reasons
FINANCE
- Answer given by Ms Albuquerque to a MEP written question - Amendment to the delegated regulation in relation to third countries which have strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism regimes (high-risk third countries)
TAXATION
- Agenda for: Working Party on tax questions (Indirect taxation - Tobacco) - 04 December 2025
ENERGY
- The European Commission has opened a consultation on proposed electricity market reforms in Czech Republic.
- European Sustainable Energy Week 2026: Apply to host a policy session and nominate candidates for 2026 awards
HEALTH, FOOD & PRODUCT SAFETY
- Draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use of Benzyl Salicylate, Triphenyl Phosphate, Ammonium Silver Zinc Aluminium Silicate, Aluminium, water-soluble zinc salts, Acetylated Vetiver Oil, Citral, HC Blue No. 18, HC Red No. 18, HC Yellow No. 16, Hydroxypropyl-p-phenylenediamine and its dihydrochloride salt, and DHHB in cosmetic products
- Answer given by Mr Várhelyi to a MEP written question - Review of the Tobacco Products Directive
DIGITAL & INFORMATION SOCIETY
- Public consultation - Review of the Digital Decade policy programme - Report - Feedback period: 25 November 2025 - 23 December 2025
- Brussels is done being the world’s digital policeman - The “Brussels Effect” is dead - Politico.eu
- Google’s compliance with EU’s Big Tech rules gets Italian redesign - Politico.eu
AREA OF FREEDOM, SECURITY & JUSTICE
- MEPs push for “military Schengen” to withstand potential Russian aggression
- OLAF and Europol join forces to strengthen the fight against sanctions circumvention
- France: Five arrested in probe into VAT fraud involving luxury cars - EPPO
- France: EPPO seizes €2.4 million from company importing shoes from China on suspicion of customs fraud
FUTURE OF EUROPE
- Agenda for Meeting of the Coreper (Part.1 & Part 2) - 26, 27 and 28 November 2025
- Possible items for Commission agendas from 03 December 2025 to 28 January 2026
EXTERNAL RELATIONS
- Agenda for: 1st meeting of the EU-Chile Joint Council - 26 November 2025
- Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2396 of 24 November 2025 implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1890 concerning restrictive measures in view of Türkiye’s unauthorised drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/2395 of 24 November 2025 amending Decision (CFSP) 2019/1894 concerning restrictive measures in view of Türkiye’s unauthorised drilling activities in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Answer given by HR/VP Kallas to a written question - Provocative presence of a representative of the illegal occupying regime of the so-called ‘TRNC’ at a conference of the Organization of Turkic States
- How Ireland became the weak spot in Europe’s defences - With few ships and limited intelligence-sharing, some say the country cannot hope to protect itself or its infrastructure - Financial Times
EU-AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT
- Opening speech by President von der Leyen and Remarks by President António Costa at the 7th European Union – African Union Summit
- From Cairo to Luanda: Europe and Africa celebrate 25 years of strategic partnership, agree on new commitments and investments
