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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11490

16 February 2016
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Aviation strategy, Bulc says she hopes to sign global agreement with ASEAN in 2017

Brussels, 15/02/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 15 February, during a visit to Singapore for the Aviation Leadership Summit, the European Commissioner for Transport, Violeta Bulc, informed business leaders from the aviation sector that she hoped to sign the first global agreement with members of the Association for South Eastern Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2017.

According to the Commissioner, 2017 would be a particularly good time for such an agreement given that it will also be the 50th...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Sarajevo officially applies for EU membership
(AE) BELARUS: EU lifts sanctions against 170 people and 3 entities
(AE) MOLDOVA: Council calls for political dialogue and reforms
(AE) LIBYA: EU hopes operational government will be in place as soon as possible
(AE) SYRIA: Foreign ministers urge all parties to honour Munich commitments
(AE) BURUNDI: EU calls for resumption of dialogue and brandishes threat of restrictions to cooperation
(AE) SOMALIA: EU in favour of renewing 'New Deal' for country post-2016
(AE) CIVIL PROTECTION: EU launches European Medical Corps for health emergencies
(AE) CLIMATE: EU adopts 2016 action plan for climate diplomacy
(AE) TRADE: Anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on Chinese solar extended to Malaysia and Taiwan to avoid circumvention
(AE) TRADE: Steel and energy-intensive industries cry foul over Chinese dumping
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INDUSTRY: Emmanuel Macron backs Edouard Martin's carbon adjustment at borders project
(AE) AGRICULTURE: France says it has changed parameters in market crisis context
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Informal meeting on future of food at end of May
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Animal Welfare Platform raises no great enthusiasm in Council
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Antimicrobial resistance is Dutch priority
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Greens seek Royal's support in 2nd RDE package court case
(AE) JHA: French prime minister criticises Merkel's migrant policy
(AE) JHA: New financial assistance for Greece and FYROM
(AE) CONSUMERS: Online disputes resolution platform launched
(AE) TRANSPORT: Aviation strategy, Bulc says she hopes to sign global agreement with ASEAN in 2017
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) ECB: Draghi calms concerns over health of banking sector
(AE) TAXATION: Austria wants to set revenue target for FTT
(AE) TAXATION: Council Presidency proposes option for minimum effective taxation
(AE) TAXATION: Following Ikea case, Commission calls on states to move quickly on taxation package
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) UNITED KINGDOM: Last-ditch meeting attempt to conclude agreement
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) JHA: Fresh asylum application does not render return decision inoperative
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS: Polish laws affecting rule of law concern Muiznieks
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) HAITI:
(AE) MALI:
(AE) SOCIAL:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1126