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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11536

21 April 2016
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) environment
Vella promises not to lower Habitats and Birds goals

Brussels, 20/04/2016 (Agence Europe) - The health check on the habitats and birds directives, expected from the Commission in the coming weeks may be a source of concern, but nothing has yet been decided, stated European Environment Commissioner Karmenu Vella on Monday 18 April, seeking to allay fears.

The health check will be debated at the Conference on Future-Proof Nature Policy that the Dutch Presidency will hold at the end of its term of office (Amsterdam, 27-29 June). The concrete...

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