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The European Commission announced today that it has decided to start infringement procedures against Ireland in the fields of: Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs; Digital Economy; Mobility and Transport; Environment; and Justice.
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Cork and Dublin ports are to receive multi-million euro grants for sustainable, safe and smart transport infrastructure. The grants come from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) which is the EU’s programme for strategic investment in infrastructure.
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The European Commission has disbursed to Ireland the first payment for €324 million in grants under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF).
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Today, nine months after the initiation of an ex officio anti-subsidy investigation, the European Commission has imposed provisional countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China.
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Colleagues from the Commission Representation, together with those from the European Parliament and diplomats from other embassies would like to express our continued commitment in favour of diversity and inclusion as we celebrate Dublin Pride 2024.
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As part of its 2024 European Semester Spring Package, the European Commission published today the Spring 2024 Post-Programme Surveillance Report for Ireland.
![Image showing 3 people walking through bogland with text: EU Just Transition Fund announcement - First projects approved under Fáilte Ireland's Regenerative Tourism and Placemaking Scheme](https://ireland.representation.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-06/Just-transition-fund-ireland-2.png?h=57024e64&itok=8Hwri8bG)
All projects are subject to grant agreement, planning permission and funding availability
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Chuir an Coimisiún an Comhphlean Cur Chun Feidhme don Chomhshocrú maidir le hImirce agus Tearmann i láthair inniu chun a chinntiú go mbeidh gach rud i bhfeidhm faoi mhí an Mheithimh 2026 chun na gníomhartha reachtacha a chur i gcrích.
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The European Commission’s ‘In Perspective’ garden - a sculptural pavilion, over 10 metres high, created out of a simple and sustainable latticework structure - was awarded a gold medal at the Bord Bia Bloom Festival 2024.
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Inniu, ghlac an Coimisiún Teachtaireacht lena soiléirítear úsáid force majeure agus imthosca eisceachtúla d'earnáil talmhaíochta an Aontais i gcás teagmhais adhaimsire nárbh fhéidir a thuar.