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On the 13th of March, the Council reached a partial general approach on specific issues of the draft regulation setting out the general EU framework for data protection. The partial general approach agreed upon by the ministers includes a one-stop-shop for dealing with disputes and establishes a single interlocutor for companies (chapters VI and VII), …

ANAT members with outgoing and MICE activity are invited to the presentation of Thessaloniki, as a tourism & business destination, in Bucharest, on Tuesday 10th of March 2015, at Athenee Palace Hilton Hotel, followed by B2B meetings. The head of this mission is the Mayor of Thessaloniki, Mr. Yiannis Boutaris, and it consists of tourism and travel enterprises …

On Tuesday 10 February in Strasbourg, the main political groups at the EP reached an agreement on resuming work on this dossier, which has been blocked at the Civil Liberties Committee (LIBE) since 2013. In an amendment signed by the EPP, S&D, ALDE and ECR, a commitment was made to concluding the European PNR “by …

Since the 1st of January 2015, Germany has introduced a general minimum gross salary of €8.50 per hour. The aim is to protect employees in the low wage sectors against illegal wage dumping. The minimum wage applies to all employees working in Germany – regardless of whether they are employed by a domestic or a …