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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11528

9 April 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 31
SOCIAL AFFAIRS / (ae) social affairs
EGF to provide €5.1 million for former MoryGlobal SAS workers

Brussels, 08/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 7 April, the European Commission suggested providing `€5.1 million from the European Globalisation Fund (EGF) to help 2,132 former workers from road haulage company MoryGlobal SAS in France find work.

The EGM cofinances measures to help workers find a new job and will be mobilised under the clause on the consequences of the financial and economic crisis that has had a deep impact on the road transport sector. The total cost of the...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) TAXATION: Tax havens specifically targeted in country-by-country tax transparency
(AE) TAXATION: Technical debate at EU Council focuses on level of ambition in rules on controlled foreign companies
(AE) TAXATION: Employers and accounting experts welcome Commission's VAT plans
(AE) CYPRUS: Island leaves adjustment programme, but remains closely monitored due to macro-economic imbalances
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: EU might suspend visa-free travel for the United States and Canada
(AE) INDUSTRY: Volkswagen scandal, Commission points finger at member states
(AE) TRANSPORT: Debate over social dumping responsibilities
(AE) COHESION: Structural reform support programme worries regions
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council again to take stock of market situation
(AE) AGRICULTURE: EU-Canada agreement on organic certification extended to wine
(AE) AGRICULTURE: €150 million for distribution of fruit and vegetables in schools
(AE) DIGITAL: Franco-German position on European strategy
(AE) ENERGY: Design of electricity market focus of informal energy ministerial
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) AFRICA: EU and AU Commissions call on donors for long-term financing for peace and security
(AE) AFRICA: Dlamini Zuma hopes Europe will repatriate illegal African capital held in EU banks
(AE) AFRICA: €750 million disbursed thus far for EU-Africa fight against illegal migration
(AE) CONGO: EU calls for restraint and democratic parliamentary election
(AE) ETHIOPIA: EU announces €122.5 million in aid to drought victims
(AE) MERCOSUR: Exchange of market access offers in early May
(AE) TRADE: 17th round of TiSA negotiations
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL AFFAIRS: International Roma Day, Commission wants to promote more local initiatives
(AE) SOCIAL AFFAIRS: EGF to provide €5.1 million for former MoryGlobal SAS workers
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: MEPs to adopt long-awaited 'European PNR' and discuss Panama Papers
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) CLIMATE/UN:
(AE) EUROPEAN COUNCIL:
(AE) JHA:
(AE) FISHERIES:
(AE) TRANSPORT:
CALENDAR
: (AE) Main events at the European institutions 11-17 April
: (AE) Main events 11-17 April