The policy areas with which the procedures are concerned have also shifted over this period. Historically, the environment has proven the most contentious area for EU countries. At the end of 2018 the highest number (around 19 percent) of pending infringements concerned the environment.
Pending cases are cases that at the end of any given year are still open.
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(ultimo aggiornamento: giovedì 3 Ottobre 2019)