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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11506
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) health

New priority medicines support programme

Brussels, 07/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Union has a new system for optimising the development of priority medicines and facilitating patients' access. On Monday 7 March, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) launched its PRIME programme to provide scientific and regulatory support in the development of medicines where it is needed.

Vytenis Andriukaitis, EU commissioner for health and food safety, said “The launch of PRIME is a major step forward for patients and their families...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
(AE) JHA: EU open to resettlement but will no longer accept any migrant who has arrived on its shores illegally
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TURKEY: Davutoglu connects management of migration crisis with accession while Schulz disconnects them
(AE) TURKEY: Europeans urge respect for freedom of the press
(AE) CUBA: Signature imminent for bilateral association agreement
(AE) SWITZERLAND: EU and Switzerland unblock participation in Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+
(AE) YEMEN: Mogherini says political solution is urgent
(AE) MOROCCO: Mogherini's visit to clarify political crisis over agriculture
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Revision of “posted workers” directive raises questions at Council
(AE) SOCIAL: Council debate convergence on European Semester and labour market fragmentation
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) EUROGROUP: Greek debt to be discussed earlier than anticipated
(AE) CYPRUS: Nicosia throws off shackles of its international aid plans
(AE) TAXATION: Two options being looked into for reduced VAT rates
(AE) STATE AID: Commission consults on exemption from prior scrutiny for aid to ports and airports
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Glyphosate discussions to continue on Tuesday
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Ministers back circular economy action plan
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Ministers want to incorporate 2030 sustainable development goals in European Semester
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Germany calls for second aid plan to address agricultural crisis
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Member states identify initial avenues to ease plight of farmers
(AE) FISHERIES: Dutch control action plan adopted
(AE) INDUSTRY: Bienkowska sets three priorities to strengthen internal market
(AE) REGIONS: Commission looking at strengthening macro-economic conditionality?
(AE) HEALTH: New priority medicines support programme
(AE) TRANSPORT: Commission can begin aviation safety negotiations with China and Japan
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) POLAND: Venice Commission highlights importance of correct functioning of constitutional tribunal
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) BIODIVERSITY:
(AE) FRANCE:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1129