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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11218
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture

Council differences over organic reform

Brussels, 15/12/2014 (Agence Europe) - At the Agriculture Council on Monday 15 December, the Italian Presidency presented a progress report on the proposal on organic farming. It would have liked the Council to agree a partial general approach but seven delegations were against.

The Italian Presidency noted “strong support” among agriculture ministers for its policy position paper on this text (the broad thrust on which the Council was able to find common ground, such as maintenance of...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: On the sidelines of official EU activities
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council differences over organic reform
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Italian Presidency conclusions on young farmers
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Agricultural income falls by 1.7% in EU
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Auditors identify greater rural development savings
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Three rural development programmes approved
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) FISHERIES:
(AE) CLIMATE: Minimalist agreement in Lima but EU highlights progress
(AE) ENERGY: EBRD loans €150 million to modernise Ukrainian GTS
(AE) TRANSPORT: Bulc says German vignette project breaches treaty
(AE) TRANSPORT: Port sector social partners set tone
(AE) COHESION: All operational programmes to be adopted by June at latest
(AE) JHA: Juncker criticises Cameron's disparaging of Eastern Europeans
(AE) YOUTH: Helping young people gain independence
(AE) DEFENCE:
(AE) RESEARCH:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SYRIA: New EU fund set up to help Syria
(AE) BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Renewed EU approach
(AE) PALESTINE: EU General Court's ruling on freezing Hamas funds on 17/12
(AE) TURKEY: EU criticises arrest of several journalists
(AE) CAR: Council calls for national reconciliation to be continued
(AE) CAR: EU preparing to launch military advisory mission for a year
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Better integrating migration in development policy
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: ARLEM says no dialogue without regional dimension
(AE) USA: Malmström wants France's backing on TTIP
(AE) TRADE: Talks cruising along on green goods initiative
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) COMPETITION: Three countries consult on proposals of website Booking.com
(AE) GREECE: Commission will fight to keep Athens in Eurozone
(AE) BANKS: Chair of SRB - European Parliament gives green light to nomination of Elke König
(AE) ECONOMY: Katainen takes on after-sales service of Juncker plan
(AE) MONEY LAUNDERING: ONE concerned at potential outcome of this Tuesday's trialogue
(AE) TAXATION: AEI on tax rulings - OECD in favour of broad but concentrated scope
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: Compromise on budget 2015 approved
(AE) CHARLEMAGNE PRIZE: 2015 winner is Martin Schulz
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1074