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Commerce: accord provisoire en vue de la promotion de la réciprocité dans l'accès aux marchés publics internationaux

La présidence du Conseil et le Parlement européen sont parvenus à un accord provisoire sur un projet de règlement visant à promouvoir la réciprocité dans l'accès aux marchés publics internationaux. L'accord provisoire est soumis à l'approbation du Conseil et du Parlement européen avant de faire l'objet de la procédure d'adoption formelle. Cet acte législatif permettra […]

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Streamlining public procurement within the EU for more efficient public spending

The Council adopted a set of conclusions centred on how efficient public procurement rules and practices, combined with increased public spending, can accelerate the economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and lead to a sustainable and more resilient EU economy. In these conclusions, the Council calls on all authorities involved, be it European, national or […]

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EU and Japan sign Economic Partnership Agreement including public procurement

At the EU-Japan summit in Tokyo, Presidents Jean-Claude Juncker and Donald Tusk, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, signed today the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The trade agreement is the biggest ever negotiated by the EU and will create an open trade zone covering over 600 million people. President of the European Commission Jean-Claude […]

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Increasing the impact of public investment through efficient and professional procurement

To strengthen the Single Market and as part of the continuous effort to stimulate investment in the EU, today the Commission has put forward an initiative to carry out procurement more efficiently and in a sustainable manner, while making full use of digital technologies to simplify and accelerate procedures. Vice-President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and […]

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