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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11446

5 December 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 32
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) fisheries
UK and Portuguese EMFF operational programmes adopted

Brussels, 04/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 3 December, the European Commission adopted the operational programmes of the United Kingdom and Portugal in fisheries and aquaculture.

The United Kingdom programme is worth a total of €310 million of public funding, for the period from 2014 to 2020, under the European maritime and fisheries fund (EMFF). The EU budget will contribute €243 million. The UK operational programme priorities include: - implementation of the common fisheries...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: Schengen - ministers decide to be prepared to extend internal controls if migration situation so requires
(AE) JHA: European PNR - Council adopts its position and waits for Parliament to catch up
(AE) JHA: Greece accepts aid to get on top of migratory flows
(AE) JHA: By keeping their opt-out, Danish are complicating their cooperation with Europol
(AE) JHA: Data retention - Council and Commission not on same wavelength
(AE) CLIMATE: Concern at lack of progress as COP 21 enters decisive phase
(AE) GMO: Commission approves two GMOs for food use
(AE) CONSUMERS: Only 6% of white fish mislabelled, says Commission
(AE) CIRCULAR ECONOMY: European industry welcomes Commission pragmatism
(AE) ENERGY: Biofuels industry wants worldwide 15% target for transport by 2030
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Private storage aid for pigmeat open from 4 January
(AE) FISHERIES: UK and Portuguese EMFF operational programmes adopted
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) EUROGROUP: Ministers to discuss Greece and Banking Union
(AE) ECOFIN: Ministers to discuss Banking Union and financing of terrorism
(AE) ECOFIN: Council organises implementation of the OECD's BEPS recommendations
(AE) TAXATION: Commission encourages FTT countries
(AE) STATE AID: Luxembourg to appeal against Commission decision on Fiat
(AE) STATE AID: Commission investigates Vestjysk Bank's restructuring plan
(AE) STATE AID: Public financing for Poste Italiane's universal service given go-ahead
(AE) ANTITRUST: Thirteen banks removed from CDS investigation
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: Mogherini and Lavrov call for full implementation of Minsk agreements
(AE) RUSSIA: EU criticises two NGOs being added to undesirable organisations list
(AE) SERBIA: Belgrade expected to open two negotiation chapters on 14 December
(AE) TRADE: CoR calls for protection of social standards in TiSA and a positive list
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Quotas for women will be main Council issue on 7 December
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) EIB:
(AE) PES:
(AE) RESEARCH:
(AE) RWANDA:
EVENTS CALENDAR
: (AE) Main events of European institutions 7-13 December
: (AE) Other events 7-13 December