The European Commission officially approves the Lyso IPA Hand Disinfection biocidal product family for use in the EU. This authorization permits its marketing and use as a hand disinfectant in all member states.
Manufacturers, distributors and professional users of biocidal hand disinfectants in the EU
The European Commission updates technical specifications of a previous implementing regulation. The changes affect the applicable rules in the field regulated by said regulation.
Entities and companies subject to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1569
Legislative act published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Pending detailed analysis of the specific content of the regulation.
Pending determination according to the specific content of the legislative act
New provision published in the Official Journal of the European Union. It affects Member States according to its specific content.
EU Member States and economic operators according to the content of the act
The EU Official Journal publishes new community regulation applicable in Spain. Its specific content requires direct consultation of the official text.
To be determined according to the content of the official text
Formal corrections to the EU Directive on railway safety of 2016 are published. It affects the regulations governing railway transport safety in Europe.
Railway operators, infrastructure managers and railway safety authorities
The European Parliament and Council authorize the use of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to cover technical assistance expenses in 2026. These funds help manage and supervise the European fund itself.
European institutions and Member States managing the EGF
A correction of errors is published in the European directive that regulates the interoperability of the railway system in the EU. It affects the technical regulations of the railway sector.
Railway undertakings, railway material manufacturers and infrastructure managers
The agreement between the EU and Lebanon to collaborate on criminal investigations through Eurojust is now officially valid. It facilitates the exchange of information in criminal cases between both parties.
Judicial and prosecutorial authorities of the EU and Lebanon; citizens and companies involved in international criminal proceedings
EU countries will be able to accept Cape Verde's accession to the convention that facilitates the swift return of children illegally transferred to another country by one of their parents.
Families with links between the EU and Cape Verde affected by parental child abduction