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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment

Czech Republic asked to take back toxic waste

Brussels, 23/10/2015 (Agence Europe) - If it wishes to avoid being referred to the Court of Justice of the EU, the Czech Republic will have to take back 20,000 tonnes of dangerous waste shipped, at the end of 2010, to Poland, which refuses to accept the shipment on the grounds that is hazardous waste.

The European Commission decided on Thursday 23 October to send a reasoned opinion (second stage of the infringement procedure) to the Czech authorities enjoining them to take back the waste,...

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(AE) MINI EU-BALKANS SUMMIT IN BRUSSELS: please note that Agence Europe will be covering the summit due to start at 16.00 in Brussels this Sunday. The first article will appear on the welcome page of our website agenceurope.info before midnight on Sunday
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Outline of new Commission strategy
(AE) JHA: Slovenia calls for EU's help two days ahead of mini-summit on Balkans
(AE) JHA: German and Austrian border controls deemed compatible with Schengen Code
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Farming will be part of solution in climate change, say ministers
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Twelve states exceed 2014-2015 milk quotas
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Czech Republic asked to take back toxic waste
(AE) TRANSPORT: Netherlands enjoined to comply with rail safety rules
(AE) TRANSPORT: Hungary in Commission sights over electronic tolling
(AE) INDUSTRY: Greens/EFA want European investigation into Volkswagen scandal
(AE) REGIONS: Over €324 million to upgrade Czech road/rail networks
(AE) FISHERIES: Council political agreement on 2016 Baltic quotas
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UNITED STATES: Intention expressed at expert level to conclude TTIP in 2016
(AE) UKRAINE: Agreement on EBRD $300 million loan for purchasing gas
(AE) CHINA: EU industry very concerned at increasing trade imbalance
(AE) TRADE: WTO concerns at EU's work for identifying endocrine disruptors
(AE) ACP: ACP countries to do utmost for good development results at WTO Nairobi conference
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: Mogherini calls for halt to violence at holy sites
(AE) TURKEY: 52 MEPs want progress report published before elections
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) TAXATION: Parliament dissatisfied with code of conduct documents
(AE) TAXATION: Poland must change its pension contribution tax rules
(AE) GREECE: A lot to be done before next disbursement
(AE) ECONOMY: Luxembourg and France call for SGP flexibility in wake of refugee crisis
(AE) ECONOMY: Fall in eurozone debt and deficit in first quarter of 2015
(AE) STATE AID: Ethias' new subordinated debt given go-ahead
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) EP PLENARY: Plenary to focus on refugee crisis, Volkswagen scandal and tax rulings
NEWS BRIEFS
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