Tag: Belgium
Three-country train from Liège to Aachen via Limburg, without changing trains
The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium have signed a letter of intent to run the three-country train this year. About a borderless train service...
European Parliament wants to ban the export of plastic waste to non-EU countries
The European Parliament wants a ban on the export of plastic waste to countries outside the European Union. The ban should...
Eight EU countries are trying to stop restrictions on livestock transport
Eight livestock-exporting EU countries are trying to stop a ban on livestock transports longer than eight hours. Due to their resistance, there is still...
EU countries too flexible with exemption from ban on use of plant protection products
The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJEU) has determined in a new judgment that EU countries incorrectly issue emergency permits...
Farmer confidence in seven agricultural EU countries slightly decreased
Farmers' confidence in seven EU agricultural countries, including the Netherlands, fell slightly last year. The European survey of the agricultural umbrella organizations Copa-Cogeca finds a...
The Netherlands does not want to lower the protected status of the wolves
The Netherlands will not support proposals to lower the protected status of the wolf into a category in the international Bern Convention...
Russian fertilizer from the port of Rotterdam still going to Africa
A cargo of fertilizer that has been detained for months in the port of Rotterdam due to Western sanctions against Russia can still be shipped...
Wojciechowski: Allow Renure fertilizer quickly, but not everywhere
Most EU countries agree with the Belgian-Dutch request to the European Commission to get dry natural Renure manure...
Citizens' initiative result recognized; EU must now respond to bee conservation
The European citizens' initiative "Save bees and farmers" has collected the necessary one million signatures and is now recognized by Brussels. The...
Fewer dairy cows in most EU dairy countries; not in the Netherlands
The number of dairy cows in the European Union decreased again last year. The livestock has been declining continuously for six years. According to...
