The European Union has chosen Lille, France, as the headquarters for its new Customs Authority (EUCA), aimed at improving the coordination of duty collection and safety checks on goods entering the bloc, amid rising challenges from increasing volumes of low-value e-commerce packages. #EUCUSTOMS #EuropeanUnion #Ecommerce

The European Commission is urging EU countries to start refilling their gas reserves earlier to prevent panic buying and price spikes amid potential supply disruptions due to geopolitical tensions, while maintaining flexibility in refilling targets and implementing measures to mitigate rising electricity costs. #EnergySecurity #GasSupply #EUCommission