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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11507

9 March 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 9 / 27
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) banks
Agenda on sharing and reducing financial risks scheduled for June

Brussels, 08/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - The Dutch Presidency of the Council of the EU is hoping to push through a roadmap on the sharing and reducing of financial risks in banking for adoption by the European finance ministers in June.

“The aim is to achieve a roadmap on these two elements during our term”, the Dutch Finance Minister, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, said on Tuesday 8 March, after the Ecofin Council.

On the basis of a proposal of the Netherlands, an ad hoc working group has been...

Contents

SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION
(AE) SOCIAL: Commission reopens very sensitive posted workers dossier
(AE) SOCIAL: Commission consults on pillar of social rights
(AE) EQUALITY: Council rejects conclusions on gays and lesbians
(AE) EDUCATION: Skills strategy at heart of Employment Council
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) TAXATION: States adamant that country-by-country reporting should be confidential
(AE) TAXATION: FTT - no progress in talks
(AE) ECONOMY: Macro-economic imbalances - 12 countries still under surveillance
(AE) ECONOMY: Belgian and Slovenian 2016 budget may not be in line with Pact
(AE) BANKS: Agenda on sharing and reducing financial risks scheduled for June
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TURKEY: Doubts as to legality of migrant agreement and serious questions over the EU's moral vision
(AE) MOROCCO: Misunderstandings with EU dissipated after Mogherini's visit
(AE) RUSSIA: EU calls once again for the release of Nadiya Savchenko
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) WOMEN: EU celebrates gender equality with great fanfare
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Hogan half opens doors for MEPs worried by crisis
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Approval of distribution scheme for fruit, vegetables and milk in schools
(AE) TRANSPORT: Parliament adopts balanced port services report
(AE) SYRIA: Ceasefire, however fragile, is necessary for political process
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: At deadlock over glyphosate, member states decide to postpone their vote
(AE) HUMANITARIAN AID: EU leaders call for adoption of the EURO ECHO aid mechanism to Greece before Spring EU Summit
(AE) TRANSPORT: Rail transport's greatest challenge is cybersecurity
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) JHA: Prison overcrowding down in Europe
NEWS BRIEFS
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