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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11219
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INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) commission

Work programme 2015 - European Parliament courted, but somewhat disappointed

Strasbourg, 16/12/2014 (Agence Europe) - Just a little cloud over the coalition which brought Jean-Claude Juncker to the head of the Commission, or a deeper disagreement over the way forward? Several political groups from the European Parliament were unable to hide their disappointment, or even their concern, at the 2015 working programme of the European Commission, which was presented on Tuesday 16 December.

This programme will comprise 23 new initiatives (see EUROPE 11217) and will strive...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) COMMISSION: Work programme 2015 - European Parliament courted, but somewhat disappointed
(AE) EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Ireland's Emily O'Reilly confirmed as European Ombudsman
(AE) RULE OF LAW: Council to carry out political dialogue every year
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) ECONOMY: Stability Pact - much criticism, few proposals
(AE) TRANSPORT: Social dumping must be included in list of offences
(AE) RESEARCH: Commission remains very cautious about future of PRIMA initiative
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) FISHERIES: Quota agreement in sight for 2015
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Milk super-levy flexibility advocated at Council
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Aid wanted for pork and for fruit and vegetables
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Air pollution, plastic bags and climate on Council agenda
(AE) SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: EU ambitious on post-2015 global programme
(AE) EUROPE 2020: First Europe 2020 strategy mid-term review results
(AE) DIGITAL: Eurostat says one out of five people using cloud computing
(AE) ENERGY: Naftogaz boasting benefits from Slovakia/Ukraine inter-connection
(AE) TRANSPORT: European money invested in under-used airports
(AE) JHA:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: Yatsenyuk calls for fresh financial support
(AE) BALKANS: Montenegro progresses on way to EU but not others
(AE) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: EU adopts renewed approach to country
(AE) SERBIA/KOSOVO: Dialogue could resume in January
(AE) EFTA: Council acknowledges chill in relations with Switzerland
(AE) TURKEY: Council condemns police raids
(AE) TURKEY: Concern at European Parliament after journalists' arrest
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: ARLEM says immigration is an opportunity to promote
(AE) SOUTH SUDAN: EU expresses its concern after a year of armed conflict
(AE) TRADE: WTO/Doha - no let-up for negotiators in 2015
(AE) GEORGIA:
(AE) IRAQ:
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) GREECE: Moscovici denies any political interference in connection with his visit
(AE) COMPETITION: Conditional green light to LaFarge/Holcim merger
(AE) COMPETITION: In-depth investigation into DEMB/Mondelez joint venture
CULTURE - YOUTH
(AE) CULTURE: Authors request framework that protects their rights
(AE) YOUTH: Council conclusions not ambitious enough