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February 20, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Farming

Goal: Keep food affordable

Cutting Duties on Nitrogen Fertilisers for One Year

The EU resolution temporarily lifts import taxes on certain nitrogen fertilisers for one year to help farmers keep costs down, but it will mean the EU loses about €59.5 million in revenue.

Farmers & Importers

February 19, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Environment

Goal: Protect endangered species worldwide

Adding New Animals to Global Protection Lists

The EU will back adding 20 animals to the most protected list and 25 to the next list in the CMS treaty, keep a request to drop one deer on hold until more info comes, and this move won’t change any EU laws.

Environmental NGOs & NGOs

February 18, 2026

EU Commission: New Law Work
Can make law
Environment

Goal: Protect water, simplify law

EU Water Rules Get a Boost: Stronger Limits, Faster Response

This resolution updates EU water laws to add stricter limits on pollutants, improve monitoring and reporting, and make rules easier to enforce, aiming to protect people and ecosystems.

Farmers & Environmental NGOs

February 17, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Budget

Goal: Unify financial rules

Unifying Financial Rules Across the EEA

This resolution amends the EEA Agreement to add EU financial rules, making Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein follow the same banking, insurance and market rules as EU countries, and share costs and supervision duties.

Entrepreneurs & Importers
EU Commission: New Law Work
Can make law
Transparency

Goal: Prevent financial crises

New Rules for Overseeing Large Financial Groups to Better Protect People’s Money

This Directive is a new set of rules that brings together and simplifies how banks, insurance companies, investment firms and their groups are supervised in the EU, making them keep enough capital, report risks and big internal deals, and letting one main authority coordinate the checks across countries.

Banks & Insurance Companies
EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Smooth trade relations.

EU‑UK Gibraltar Trade Deal: What It Means

This agreement is a legal deal between the EU and the UK (for Gibraltar) that sets rules for trading, customs, taxes, social security, road transport, and fighting tobacco smuggling, and it explains how both sides will share info, help each other enforce laws, and respect each other’s rules.

Truck Drivers & Border Guards
EU Commission: Official Decision
Trade

Goal: Smooth trade cooperation.

EU‑UK Gibraltar Deal: Trade, Customs, and Social‑Security Rules

This agreement is a legal deal between the EU and the UK (for Gibraltar) that sets rules for trading, customs, taxes, social security, road transport, and fighting tobacco smuggling, and it explains how both sides will share info, help each other enforce laws, and respect each other’s rules.

Truck Drivers & Border Guards

February 16, 2026

EU Commission: Official Decision
Estonia

Goal: Support Estonia's recovery

Revising Estonia's €953 million Recovery Plan

The EU is updating Estonia's recovery plan by tweaking five projects (scaling back some renewable energy goals, improving others, and boosting a rail project) while keeping the same €953 million funding to help Estonia modernize its economy, go green, and improve public services.

SMEs: Small Businesses & Tech Startups

February 12, 2026

EU Parliament: New Law Work
Can make law
Trade

Goal: Fair trade enforcement

EU Rule to Stop Unfair Food Trade Deals

This regulation is a rule that makes EU law‑enforcement agencies work together to stop unfair trading practices in the food supply chain, sharing information, coordinating investigations, and enforcing fines across borders.

Farmers & Supply Chain Workers
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Rule of Law

Goal: Support Montenegro's EU integration.

Montenegro joins international agreement on cross-border court decisions

The European Parliament adopted a resolution welcoming Montenegro’s joining of the 2019 Convention on foreign judgments, noting it will create treaty ties with the EU, and instructing the Parliament’s President to forward it to the Commission and Council.

Importers & Exporters
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Health

Goal: Reduce cancer burden

Europe's New Plan to Beat Cancer

This resolution is an EU plan to fight cancer by boosting prevention, early detection, better treatment for women, kids, older people and rare cancers, and by making sure everyone can get good care and drugs at fair prices.

Women & Health Professionals
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Human Rights

Goal: End violence, protect civilians.

Civilians in Crisis: Fighting, Displacement, and the Fight for Peace in Northeast Syria

The resolution asks everyone involved in Northeast Syria—Syria, the SDF, Turkey, the EU, the US and others—to stop fighting, protect civilians, respect human rights, and help rebuild the area so all people can live safely.

NGOs & Journalists
EU Parliament: Parliament Report
Human Rights

Goal: End poverty for all

A Plan to End Poverty for Everyone

The European Parliament passed a resolution on February 12, 2026, pushing for a big new plan to fight poverty across the EU from 2025 to 2095, aiming to end poverty by 2035 through stuff like free school meals, better wages, more affordable housing, and at least 20 billion euros to help kids and families who are struggling.

Women & Children
EU Parliament: Parliament Report
Small businesses

Goal: Fair labor, fair competition

Keeping Jobs Fair: Ending Subcontract Abuse

The European Parliament’s resolution on subcontracting chains and intermediaries is a plan to stop worker exploitation and make competition fair by tightening rules, increasing transparency, boosting inspections, and holding companies accountable.

Workers & Entrepreneurs
EU Parliament: Parliament Report
Human Rights

Goal: Promote gender equality worldwide

EU's Plan to Strengthen Gender Equality and Protect Women Everywhere

This recommendation to the EU Council for the 70th UN Women’s conference lays out a plan to boost gender equality by funding inclusive policies, improving legal help for women, fighting all forms of violence, protecting reproductive rights, ensuring digital safety, and urging EU leaders to defend women’s rights worldwide.

Women & Activists
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Human Rights

Goal: Defend freedom of expression

Turkey Expels Foreign Journalists and Christian Missionaries

The European Parliament passed a resolution that condemns Turkey’s deportation of foreign journalists and Christian missionaries, demands they stop using secret security codes, calls for fair trials and the return of those expelled, and urges Turkey to protect freedom of religion and expression.

Journalists
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Human Rights

Goal: Demand democratic reforms

Uganda’s 2026 Election: Fraud, Violence, and Oppression of Opposition Leaders

The European Parliament passed a resolution that calls Uganda’s 2026 elections “unfair and violent,” demands the release of jailed opposition leaders, ends military trials, restores internet freedom, and urges independent investigations and reforms to make the country’s elections and justice system fairer.

Journalists & Activists
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
Human Rights

Goal: Hold Iran accountable.

Iran’s Repression: Arrests, Torture, and the Call for Justice

The European Parliament’s February 2026 resolution condemns Iran’s brutal human‑rights abuses, demands the death penalty be stopped, all detainees be freed, tougher sanctions be imposed, and the UN investigate and prosecute the crimes.

Women & Activists
EU Parliament: Parliament Resolution
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Goal: Make foreign judgments easier

Albania Joins the International Court Decision Treaty

The European Parliament adopted a resolution welcoming Albania into the Judgments Convention, a treaty that makes it easier and faster to enforce court decisions across borders, and it tells the Commission and Council to take the next steps.

Entrepreneurs & Importers
EU Commission: Official Decision
Decarbonisation

Goal: Global vehicle rule alignment

EU Seeks Safer, Cleaner Cars and Trucks in Global Rules

This decision is the EU’s vote to back a large bundle of new and updated car rules at the 198th UNECE meeting, so EU car laws stay in line with worldwide standards and help make cars safer, smarter, and cleaner.

Truck Drivers & Logistics Companies