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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12358

29 October 2019
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INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Twenty-Seven extend Brexit deadlines a third time, this time until 31 January 2020
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: links between Thierry Breton’s Atos company and Copernicus programme questioned
BUDGET: Germany's contribution to EU budget is likely to double by 2027, if discounts are abolished
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: MEP Lidia Pereira calls for greater digitisation of VAT collection
MONEY LAUNDERING: Council conclusions on strategic priorities in fight against money laundering are taking shape
ECB: sharing budgetary risks is essential, even if it cannot be without the risk of moral hazard, says Draghi
GREECE: Athens will not be forced to repay its loans to European rescue funds any sooner
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: held back by Russia, negotiations on Russian gas transiting through Ukraine are stalled
ENERGY: Europe will be powerhouse behind strong growth of offshore wind power in next twenty years, predicts IEA
TRANSPORT: 'mobility I' package, Member States approve Finnish negotiating mandate for negotiations with European Parliament
JUSTICE: discussion in EU Council on selection procedure for next European Data Protection Supervisor
DIGITAL: Commission is doing its best to monitor Network Security Directive
FISHERIES: coastal states reach agreement on mackerel and blue whiting quotas for 2020
FOOD SAFETY: Cypriot control system for fisheries products criticised by EU
CLIMATE: Iceland and Norway ready to align with EU legislation applicable to non-ETS sectors
CLIMATE:  Green Climate Fund, NGOs request generous contributions from European countries that have not yet promised anything
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: EU must invest to deploy full potential of recycling millions of tonnes of waste annually
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: EU General Court recognises Commission's right not to make social partner agreements binding at European level
SOCIAL:  European Patent Office is looking for a way to finance pension benefits in long term
NEWS BRIEFS
BELGIUM: Sophie Wilmès at head of Belgian government in current affairs
BELARUS: EU reiterates its call for a moratorium on death penalty in Belarus
DEVELOPMENT:  EU commits €53 million in support for health and food security in Zimbabwe
INTERNAL MARKET: European Commission presents its annual work programme on European standardisation for 2020
MIGRATION: new call for solidarity in welcoming migrants after further rescues at sea
SOCIAL: Coordination of social security systems, Finnish Presidency of Council intends to request a new negotiating mandate on 6 November
TRANSPORT: Berlin's proposal to increase tax on airline tickets worries Airlines for America
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