Excellencies, I am delighted to be participating today at the P4G Summit in Seoul. Indeed, recovering from the pandemic it i... European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 May 2021 Today, the European Commission has proposed an update to the Council Recommendation on the coordination of free movement restrictions in the EU, which were put in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 May 2021 Today, the European Commission provides guidance on the EU rules on single-use plastics and adopts an Implementing Decision on the monitoring and reporting of fishing gear placed on the market and waste fishing gear collected.