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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11301

24 April 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 27
COUNCIL OF EUROPE / (ae) council of europe
PACE reservations on draft additional protocol to terrorism prevention convention

Strasbourg, 23/04/2015 (Agence Europe) - Requested on Monday 20 April by the Committee of Ministers to submit an opinion on the additional protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Terrorism negotiated in the aftermath of the Paris terrorist attacks in January, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) decided to deal with the matter immediately according to the urgency procedure.

The additional protocol deals with “foreign terrorist fighters”. “It's thought...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
(AE) JHA: Twenty-Eight stress determination and triple budget for Triton
(AE) GREECE: Reforms - large part of distance covered (Tsipras)
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: Sapin wants “serious and detailed” discussions at Eurogroup
(AE) ECOFIN: Ministers discuss ways of stimulating reform and investment
(AE) FINANCE: Greens/EFA concerned about plenary vote on money market funds
(AE) ECONOMY: Between 2013 and 2014, average deficit fell and debt grew
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: NGO concern at reform developments
(AE) JHA: ALDE fears lack of ambition and warns of row
(AE) GMO: US concerned by approach for authorising imported GMOs
(AE) CLIMATE: OECD calls on Poland to shift to lower-emissions economy
(AE) TRANSPORT: Modal transfer to rail is possible but ambitious
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Less expensive cross border parcel deliveries
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Committee adopts Stihler and Ford reports
(AE) COHESION: Cretu visits southern Italy
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) RUSSIA: Commission insists on depoliticising Gazprom grievances
(AE) GAZA: UNRWA calls on EU to give more funds
(AE) EU/AFRICA: Partnership growing on migration, climate and sustainable development
(AE) AUSTRALIA: EU and Australia strengthen their cooperation
(AE) BANGLADESH: Malmström urges Dhaka to do more on sustainability compact
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CONSUMERS: Functioning of insurance arrangements in contract must be clear
(AE) JHA: No alternative to removal of non-EU illegal migrants
(AE) TRANSPORT: Right to drive in another state may be denied after a serious road traffic offence in that state
EMPLOYMENT - EDUCATION
(AE) SOCIAL: Council can negotiate YEI pre-financing with European Parliament
(AE) YOUTH: Tibor Navracsics meets youth organisations to discuss radicalisation issue
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) GENERAL AFFAIRS: Council waiting for inter-institutional agreement
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: PACE says Mediterranean measures insufficient
(AE) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: PACE reservations on draft additional protocol to terrorism prevention convention