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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11469

16 January 2016
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) agriculture
MEPs want better coordinated policies for mountain regions

Brussels, 15/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - MEP Michel Dantin (EPP, France) presented his draft opinion on Monday 11 January on behalf of the European Parliament agriculture committee on cohesion policy in the mountain regions of the European Union.

Dantin regrets that there does not yet exist a fully-fledged EU approach to mountain regions and proposes that efforts be made to adopt a common definition of mountain regions. He calls on the Commission, member states and the regions to strengthen...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) FINANCE: Anti-terror action plan on 2 February
(AE) TAXATION: Doubts about launch of expanded VAT reverse-charge scheme
(AE) ECONOMY: Council doesn't want social indicators for European Semester
(AE) ECONOMY: Towards formation of a eurozone group at AIIB
(AE) CYPRUS: Eurogroup calls for implementation of final adjustment plan measures
(AE) STATE AID: Investigation into alleged aid for two container terminal operators at the port of Antwerp
(AE) ACCOUNTING: Public consultation on publication of non-financial information
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Juncker warns of potential economic risks from internal border controls
(AE) EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: First plenary dominated by situation in Poland
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TURKEY: Italy wants EU budget to cover total financing of migration action plan
(AE) SWITZERLAND: Confederation wants solution this year for labour immigration
(AE) LIBYA: Ministers expected to call for formation of national unity government
(AE) UKRAINE: Dutch government to campaign for 'yes' to association agreement
(AE) ENLARGEMENT: Koenders says Bosnia-Herzegovina could soon apply for membership
(AE) ETHIOPIA: Strategic partnership with EU strengthened
(AE) CHINA: EU and China agree on scope of their future investment agreement
(AE) TRADE: Malmström presents her agenda for 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Pigmeat private storage requests total 62,309 tonnes in two weeks
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Commission to unveil milk market report in June
(AE) AGRICULTURE: MEPs want better coordinated policies for mountain regions
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Parliament RDE vote postponed
(AE) FOOD SAFETY: MEPs want lower sugar content in baby foods
(AE) FOOD: Consumer health is Dutch priority
(AE) SPACE: Re-usable launchers one of many solutions, says ESA director
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) TRANSPORT: National air passenger rights bodies should not deal with individuals' requests for compensation
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) CHINA:
(AE) ENERGY:
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(AE) INDUSTRY:
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
: (AE) Main events of the European institutions 18-24 January
: (AE) Other events 18-24 January