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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11549

12 May 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 6 / 36
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) cohesion
Parliament challenges Commission on cohesion policy delay

Brussels, 11/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - In a resolution adopted on Wednesday 11 May (546 votes to 73, with 62 abstentions) on the delay that has been noted in implementation of the 2014-2020 cohesion policy, the European Parliament asks the Commission to undertake a series of measures to speed things up.

In substance, the resolution proposed by the chair of the regional development committee, Iskra Mihaylova (ALDE, Bulgaria), calls on the Commission to carry out an assessment of...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) JHA: Europol's competences reinforced by new regulation
(AE) JHA: Asylum rules reform goes down moderately well with European Parliament
(AE) JHA: New residence rules for non-EU researchers and students
(AE) MERCOSUR: Clear Parliament support for trade talks but not to detriment of agriculture
(AE) FISHERIES: Parliament calls for better traceability for fisheries products
(AE) COHESION: Parliament challenges Commission on cohesion policy delay
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: MEPs divided on issue of demolition
(AE) HUMANITARIAN AID: Parliament says more than fine words are needed at Istanbul summit
(AE) VENEZUELA: Ongoing institutional conflict has Europeans worried
(AE) FINANCE: Traders in raw materials exempted from certain prudential rules until end of 2020
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) COMPETITION: Commission blocks planned purchase of O2 by Hutchison
(AE) TAXATION: Decision on Panama Papers committee of investigation to be postponed
(AE) TAXATION: Greens/EFA pillory United States, OECD pours oil on troubled waters
(AE) ECONOMY: Juncker plan supports take-off of Ginkgo 2 fund
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) DIGITAL: Council clarifying position on portability of content
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Member states at virtual standstill over firearms directive
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Mayor of Paris goes to CJEU to oppose diesel engine anti-pollution standards
(AE) AGRICULTURE: CAP accounted for 87% of Northern Irish farmers' incomes
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: Security reinforcement measures agreed
(AE) SYRIA: Funding for new higher education project
(AE) BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: EU calls on Sarajevo to continue work on reform
(AE) NIGERIA: Commission proposes migrant readmission agreement
(AE) TUNISIA: Market is a means not an end in itself, argues EU ambassador
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Sustainable urban development - EU's priorities for Habitat III ready
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Council urges EU to promote corporate social responsibility
(AE) MERCOSUR: Exchange of offers on market access confirmed
(AE) TRADE: Possible movement at Council on modernisation of trade defence instruments
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) UNITED KINGDOM: Lamassoure says EU is burying head in sand on Brexit
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) ALGERIA:
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(AE) APPOINTMENTS:
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(AE) SOCIAL:
(AE) TRANSPORT: