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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11128

25 July 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 2 / 35
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) fyrom
EU calls for continuation of reforms

Brussels, 24/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 23 July, the European Union called on the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) to continue its reforms, calling in particular for progress on the freedom of expression and the media, and for progress on justice. “The EU noted the new media laws and expressed concern about the overall climate and media culture, and encouraged work towards a more positive atmosphere”, state the conclusions from the 11th Stabilisation and...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: 33 people and entities added to sanctions list
(AE) FYROM: EU calls for continuation of reforms
(AE) LIBYA: EU calls for dialogue and a halt to violence
(AE) USA: EU concerned about execution of Joseph Wood
(AE) CAMBODIA:
(AE) SOUTH SUDAN: EU increases its food aid by €14 million
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: €67 million in aid to Ecuador for 2014-2017
(AE) MOROCCO: Visit from president of European Economic and Social Committee
(AE) SWITZERLAND: EU28 refuse to renegotiate agreement on free movement
(AE) TRADE: Framework for managing financial responsibility in ISDS
(AE) ASEAN: Preparing the way for a strategic partnership
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) BANKING: German-Spanish position on contributions to resolution fund
(AE) STATE AID: Ryanair must repay French aid of nearly € 9.6 million
(AE) STATE AID: UK aid scheme for renewables gets go-ahead
(AE) STATE AID: Cypriot regional aid plan approved
(AE) COMPETITION: Marine Harvest fined €20 million
(AE) COMPETITION: ADP and Aelia's buy-up of MZLZ gets go-ahead
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) BUSINESS: EU's SME instrument delivers its first funding
(AE) ENERGY/CLIMATE: 30% energy savings target - disappointment at EP
(AE) FOOD SAFETY: DNA tests, round II - considerable drop in horsemeat fraud
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: MEPs have great expectations of Presidency on climate/energy
(AE) JHA: Poland guilty of allowing secret CIA prisons
(AE) JHA: Border fence between Bulgaria and Turkey completed
(AE) DIGITAL: 1st French and European project bond for superfast broadband
(AE) GREECE: Commission task force says reforms are going as planned
(AE) COHESION: CoR highlights growing development disparities
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: EGF to be used for Spanish wood sector
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Milk - Swiss example worries EU producers
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Organic going from strength to strength, says study
(AE) ANIMAL HEALTH: First cases of swine fever in Poland
(AE) FISHERIES: Illegal fishing - three third countries given more time
(AE) FISHERIES: Council adopts TAC for anchovy in Bay of Biscay
(AE) FISHERIES:
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) SOCIAL: Italy guilty of abusing fixed-term contracts in education sector
(AE) SOCIAL: Police are not firefighters so age cannot affect recruitment