This Week in Mining — Brussels (#29, 2026) No new mining legislation in Official Journal; Commission silent on critical raw materials; Parliament and Council inactive; Committees with no mining agenda.
This Week in ICT & Cybersecurity — Brussels (#29, 2026) Regulation (EU) 2026/971 establishes ESAP technical standards; EU-Djibouti agreement on EUNAVFOR ASPIDES status published.
This Week in Hospitality & Retail — Brussels (#29, 2026) No major Commission actions; no new hospitality or retail legislation; Parliament recess; Council inactive; no committee developments.
This Week in Higher Ed — Brussels (#29, 2026) No major Commission actions; no new education regulations; Council schedules General Affairs meeting; Parliament and committees inactive.
This Week in Freight & Ports — Brussels (#29, 2026) Djibouti-EU security agreement finalised; new CO2 reporting for heavy-duty vehicles; rule changes for South Pacific fisheries; UN electric powertrain approval published.
This Week in Foreign Affairs — Brussels (#29, 2026) EU-Djibouti EUNAVFOR ASPIDES status agreement published; EU-Pakistan GATT quotas concluded; China-EU GATT quotas enter into force; Fisheries reporting rules amended; ISIL/Al-Qaida sanctions updated.
This Week in Fisheries — Brussels (#29, 2026) Commission approves €4.5m German State aid for fisheries; Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/1761 amends SPRFMO rules; Council Decision on Djibouti force status for EUNAVFOR ASPIDES.