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The EU executive body proposing legislation, managing sanctions, and disbursing financial aid.
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#529 May
Mentioned in: France chairs G7 Digital Ministerial on 29 May
European Tech Sovereignty#527 May
Scheduled adoption of CAIDA and Chips Act II for 27 May 2026
European Tech Sovereignty: Brussels locks 27 May for CAIDA and Chips II#320 May
Mentioned in: EU short-let rule lands with split enforcement
Nomads & Communities#420 May
Published no readiness assessment, compliance report, or infringement notice on day one
Nomads & Communities: EU STR regulation goes live; Brussels silent#419 May
Mentioned in: Rhysida names Stuttgart on leak site
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#1018 May
TTF breaks EUR 50; US LNG hits 58%
European Energy Markets#1017 May
Set mandatory 80% November fill target
European Energy Markets: Mentioned in: Storage gap widens to 18.7 pp, the series widest#1014 May
Berlin confirms 12 GW gas tender
European Energy Markets#1013 May
GB exports gas; Hungary clears EUR 123
European Energy Markets#912 May
Set 80% by 1 November as the reduced statutory target after cutting from 90% in April
European Energy Markets: Storage 35.4% met, 80% trajectory missed#912 May
Mentioned in: REMIT 2.0 T+10 deadline lands today
European Energy Markets#1612 May
Mentioned in: Magyar cabinet formed; €9.1bn tranche June
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#912 May
Mentioned in: France swings 88% as FR-DE spread halves
European Energy Markets#1011 May
Failed to register case number on Article 102 complaint two weeks past its own acknowledgement deadline
2026 FIFA World Cup: Brussels gives no case number on Article 102 file#97 May
Brussels drops binding AI literacy duty in Digital Omnibus
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#47 May
Mentioned in: Three EU-US deadlines collide in 9 days
European Tech Sovereignty#47 May
Delayed the package twice with no public explanation
European Tech Sovereignty: Sovereignty package slips to 27 May#16 May
Mentioned in: Africa CDC and EU launch ARILAC for AMR
Pandemics and Biosecurity#46 May
Mentioned in: Nyobolt hits £1bn on Symbotic-led Series C
UK Startups and Innovation#85 May
ACER names Hungary, Slovakia at TurkStream
European Energy Markets#45 May
Virkkunen picks Tokyo after EU summit
European Tech Sovereignty#151 May
Signalled first €90bn tranche disbursement for late May or early June 2026
Russia-Ukraine War 2026: Magyar targets 5 May for new government#41 May
Closed the DMA.100209 Google consultation on 1 May and withheld submissions citing Alphabet's right of reply
European Tech Sovereignty: Brussels keeps Google DMA replies sealed#330 Apr
Mentioned in: BioOrbit raises £9.8m for orbital pharma
UK Startups and Innovation#530 Apr
Gained direct equity-stake authority in semiconductor fabs via Chips Act II
European Tech Sovereignty: Chips Act II gives Brussels equity authority#629 Apr
Issued reasoned opinions against three member states on Directive 2024/1711 transposition
European Energy Markets: Three states 15 months late on price directive#529 Apr
Scheduled Gas and Biomethane Mechanism launch for 40th Madrid Gas Regulatory Forum
European Energy Markets: Madrid Forum 29-30 April is the post-REMIT venue#429 Apr
Found Meta in breach of the DSA for child safety failures on its platforms
European Tech Sovereignty: Meta breaches DSA on child safety#629 Apr
Mentioned in: Madrid Forum opens with REMIT 2.0
European Energy Markets#629 Apr
Issued reasoned opinion against Hungary over MOL Article 26 arbitration
European Energy Markets: Hungary infringed over MOL ECT arbitration#428 Apr
Published first DMA Review Report finding the Act fit for purpose and flagging cloud and AI for expansion
European Tech Sovereignty: Commission says DMA is fit, eyes cloud#228 Apr
#627 Apr
#525 Apr
Mentioned in: Cohere-Aleph Alpha settle at 90/10, no filing yet
European Tech Sovereignty#525 Apr
Mentioned in: Germany triples injection rate into ban day
European Energy Markets#524 Apr
Mentioned in: Cyprus Council endorses coordination, not mechanism
European Energy Markets#424 Apr
Mentioned in: CISPE ships rival sovereign cloud badge
European Tech Sovereignty#323 Apr
Sent cabinet-level representative rather than Commissioner to the summit
European Tech Sovereignty: Brussels sovereignty summit opens without European AI builders#323 Apr
Mentioned in: Japan takes a "beyond Europe" keynote slot in Brussels
European Tech Sovereignty#823 Apr
2026 FIFA World Cup · source event
#422 Apr
Published AccelerateEU package omitting any gas storage injection incentive mechanism
European Energy Markets: AccelerateEU skips gas storage injection mechanism entirely#222 Apr
Mentioned in: Airbnb files motion against Madrid fine
Nomads & Communities#222 Apr
Mentioned in: ENISA scores NIS2 maturity with NCAF 2.0
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences#1422 Apr
Mentioned in: Magyar sets 9 May sitting; Hungary locked out
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#322 Apr
#321 Apr
Opened seven Digital Europe Programme calls totalling €63.2m on 21 April 2026
European Tech Sovereignty: Commission opens €63.2m Digital Europe calls on application AI#219 Apr
Issued no post-13 April communication restating the Chips Act 20% market share target
European Tech Sovereignty: Brussels stays silent on 20% chip goal#819 Apr
DG COMP's 23 April acknowledgement clock
2026 FIFA World Cup#219 Apr
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#819 Apr
2026 FIFA World Cup · source event
#219 Apr
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#317 Apr
Mentioned in: Italy-Spain spread compresses 76% in four sessions
European Energy Markets#317 Apr
Confirmed energy crisis measures package for 22 April 2026 and acknowledged assessing windfall letter
European Energy Markets: EC confirms 22 April energy crisis package#317 Apr
Named four provider groupings as winners of the €180m sovereign cloud framework
European Tech Sovereignty: Commission awards sovereign cloud slot to Google joint venture#217 Apr
Awarded €180m six-year sovereign cloud framework to four European providers
European Tech Sovereignty: EU awards first sovereign cloud deal#316 Apr
Co-convened joint REMIT webinar with ACER on 23 April
European Energy Markets: ACER opens REMIT consultation as recast binds 29 April#316 Apr
Opened public consultation on DMA.100209 requiring Google to share search data on FRAND terms
European Tech Sovereignty: DMA clock starts toward six-day AI Act collision#216 Apr
Mentioned in: DMA orders Google to open search data
European Tech Sovereignty#616 Apr
EU AI trilogue 12 days out
AI: Jobs, Power & Money#316 Apr
“scheduled crisis package ahead of council”
European Energy Markets · source event
#316 Apr
“coordinated energy crisis package timing”
European Energy Markets · source event
#215 Apr
Russian LNG ban lands 25 April, no replacement named
European Energy Markets#215 Apr
Convened 40th European Gas Regulatory Forum in Madrid on 29 April
European Energy Markets: Five energy deadlines land in nine days#1315 Apr
Mentioned in: Sulyok will propose Magyar as prime minister
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#215 Apr
Issued Supplementary Statement of Objections to Meta over WhatsApp AI assistant exclusion
European Tech Sovereignty: Meta faces DMA order on WhatsApp AI#715 Apr
Vancouver Congress now ceremonial; Brussels window narrows
2026 FIFA World Cup#215 Apr
“mandated member state contract notification”
European Energy Markets · source event
#715 Apr
2026 FIFA World Cup · source event
#715 Apr
2026 FIFA World Cup · source event
#215 Apr
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#215 Apr
#214 Apr
Approved €211m Italian state aid for CamGraPhIC graphene photonics manufacturing
UK Startups and Innovation: EC clears €211m Italian aid for Cambridge spinout#713 Apr
Mentioned in: Final-match ticket ceiling reaches $10,990 in three weeks
2026 FIFA World Cup#213 Apr
EU gas storage at 29.55% on 13 April
European Energy Markets#6813 Apr
Mentioned in: Meloni breaks European line to the Gulf
Iran Conflict 2026#213 Apr
#713 Apr
#110 Apr
Mentioned in: Cohere and Aleph Alpha in merger talks
European Tech Sovereignty#69 Apr
FIFA reveals stealth premium tiers after 'final' sales
2026 FIFA World Cup#29 Apr
Approved €211m in Italian state aid for photonic chips on 9 April
European Tech Sovereignty: Italy gets €211m photonic chip aid#19 Apr
Lowered mandatory storage filling target from 90% to 80% by 1 November 2026
European Energy Markets: Commission cuts storage target to 80%#29 Apr
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#18 Apr
“announced revised storage target”
European Energy Markets · source event
#13 Apr
Mentioned in: Venice day-tripper fee returns for 60 days
Nomads & Communities#41 Apr
FIFA's Final Ticket Window Crashes on Opening
2026 FIFA World Cup#831 Mar
24 MEPs name Digital Fairness Act
2026 FIFA World Cup#431 Mar
Mentioned in: Amnesty Upgrades Risk; Host Cities Split on ICE
2026 FIFA World Cup#831 Mar
2026 FIFA World Cup · source event
#130 Mar
Mentioned in: AIMA mediators strike, D8 pipeline stalls
Nomads & Communities#225 Mar
Crypto Ban Lands on Reform Ahead of Polling Day
UK Local Elections 2026#624 Mar
“filed article 102 complaint with”
2026 FIFA World Cup · source event
#624 Mar
#53 Mar
Published draft CRA open-source guidance on 3 March 2026; consultation closed 31 March
European Tech Sovereignty: CRA draft pins open-source liability on publishers#13 Mar
Published draft CRA implementation guidance on 3 March 2026 and ran infringement proceedings against non-compliant NIS2 member states
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences: EU CRA guidance; German NIS2 missed#13 Mar
“opened infringement proceedings”
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences · source event
#13 Mar
“published implementation guidance”
Cybersecurity: Threats and Defences · source event
#11 Mar
Mistral CEO proposes EU-wide AI levy
European Tech Sovereignty#29 Feb
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#92 Feb
Hungary CJEU challenge; Slovakia preparing to join
European Energy Markets#11 Feb
“stormed eu mission to protest eurozone accession”
Nomads & Communities · source event
#11 Jan
Intel kills its €30bn Magdeburg megafab
European Tech Sovereignty#11 Jan
fined Apple €500m and Meta €200m under DMA; fined X €120m under DSA
European Tech Sovereignty: Brussels fines Apple, Meta, and X €820m#11 Jan
#11 Jan
#11 Jan
#120 Dec
Bulgaria opens a door as its politics try to close one
Nomads & Communities#416 Dec
Committed to Q4 2026 STR night-caps and seasonal-rules legislative proposal via Housing Plan
Nomads & Communities: Jørgensen plan queues Q4 STR caps as phase two#11 Oct
opened DMA cloud gatekeeper probes against Amazon and Microsoft in late 2025
European Tech Sovereignty: EC opens DMA cloud probes against AWS and Azure#11 Oct
issued first IPF and OEF designations under EU Chips Act without restating 20% market share target
European Tech Sovereignty: EC issues first Chips Act fab designations#11 Oct
approved €5bn German state aid and granted ESMC Open EU Foundry status in October 2025
European Tech Sovereignty: ESMC Dresden fab finishes structural build#11 Oct
#11 Oct
“granted integrated production facility status”
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#11 Oct
“granted integrated production facility status”
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#11 Oct
#11 Oct
“granted integrated production facility status”
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#11 Oct
#11 Oct
“launched section 301 investigation naming dma”
European Tech Sovereignty · source event
#11 Oct
#11 Sept
implemented only 11.2% of Draghi report recommendations fully in first year
European Tech Sovereignty: Draghi report: 11% delivered after one year#11 Sept
