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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11158
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment

Potential and risks of Juncker Commission as IUCN sees them

Brussels, 18/09/2014 (Agence Europe) - Among the many voices expressing alarm at the little emphasis laid on the environment and sustainable development in the forthcoming Juncker Commission, a slightly different one could be heard on Wednesday 17 September: that of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This organisation argues that it is not so much the structure and organisation of the portfolios within the Juncker Commission which matter, but the political will of...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) UKRAINE: European Parliament calls for ceasefire to be respected
(AE) ISLAMIC STATE: Parliament asks EU to help Iraq, including militarily
(AE) LIBYA: European Parliament wants coordinated action from member states
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: European Parliament calls on EU to do more
(AE) AZERBAIJAN:
(AE) EBOLA: Parliament calls for coordinated emergency plan against global threat
(AE) BANGLADESH: Parliament calls for labour laws to be respected
(AE) BURUNDI:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) SCOTLAND: Scottish referendum keeps London and Brussels in suspense
(AE) CATALONIA: Madrid on tenterhooks over Scottish referendum
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) HEALTH: Tailor-made commissionership for Andriukaitis
(AE) HEALTH: Ebola forces its way onto health ministers' agenda in Milan
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Potential and risks of Juncker Commission as IUCN sees them
(AE) FISHERIES: Portuguese action plan on fisheries control
(AE) RESEARCH: EU-funded smart electric driving system
(AE) COHESION: ERDF could do better on biodiversity
(AE) BUSINESS: First SME Instrument beneficiaries announced
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) EIB: Support to economy - Hoyer tries to dampen states' ardour
(AE) INSURANCE: Securitisation - Giegold critical of lowering of risk weighting
(AE) EUROGROUP: Luxembourg cool on permanent presidency
(AE) ECB: Targeted TLTRO operation - 255 entities lent €82.6 billion
(AE) ECB: Madrid, Tallinn, Athens and Dublin first to be affected by rotation
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) IRAN: Nuclear programme negotiations to resume on 19 September
(AE) LIBYA: Confused conclusions from Madrid meeting
(AE) TRADE: Cecilia Malmström up against a TTIP mountain
(AE) ASEM: EU wants to establish its partnership with Asia for growth and security
(AE) TRADE: Two new deputy directors-general at DG Trade
(AE) FIJI: EU hails conduct of general elections
(AE) CYPRUS:
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) SOCIAL: Minimum wage cannot be imposed on foreign subcontrtactors
(AE) TRANSPORT: Checked-in luggage may be subject to surcharge
(AE) JHA: Court rejects compensation claim by Zimbabwean deputy minister