EU negotiators on Monday (March 4) reached an agreement to ban the use of single-use plastics in cafes and restaurants, starting in 2030. This decision was taken as part of new regulations aimed at reducing packaging waste across the bloc.

EU to ban single-use plastic in cafes and restaurants by 2030

Gravitas: Macron's plans for European supremacy

France is moving forward to take over European Union's rotating Presidency in 2022. As French President Emmanuel Macron prepares for the Presidency of the EU, he has vowed to work towards a strong and sovereign European Union.

French President Emmanuel Macron prepares for the 2022 EU Presidency

Britain will not take up its scheduled six-month term next July. Estonia will take control over the rotating presidency in late 2017

Estonia to take over EU presidency from UK

Britain to give up its planned presidency of the European Council, due to start in July 2017, to focus on Brexit negotiations

UK relinquishes planned presidency of European Council, Belgium ready to take over

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EU to ban single-use plastic in cafes and restaurants by 2030

Gravitas: Macron's plans for European supremacy

French President Emmanuel Macron prepares for the 2022 EU Presidency

Estonia to take over EU presidency from UK

UK relinquishes planned presidency of European Council, Belgium ready to take over