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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11570

11 June 2016
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) serbia
EU says accession conditional on cooperation with ICTY

Brussels, 10/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - Although the head of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) told the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday 8 June about Belgrade's lack of cooperation with the ICTY, a spokesperson for the European External Action Service (EEAS), Maja Kocijancic, said on Thursday 9 June that the handling of war crimes and full cooperation with the ICTY were an “important requirement” in the process of Serbia joining the EU.

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SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: EU Council of Ministers adopts lax negotiating position on firearms
(AE) JHA: Roadmap to improve counter-terrorism information-sharing
(AE) JHA: EU still reluctant to give Georgians visa-free travel
(AE) TRANSPORT: Commission clarifies rules on air passenger rights
(AE) CLIMATE: Proposed ratification of Paris Agreement by EU on table
(AE) BIODIVERSITY: Postponement of fitness check on Nature directives until autumn outrages WWF and Birdlife
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: European Parliament and Council clash over 2025 objectives in negotiations over NEC directive
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Current NEC directive constantly being breached, says EEA
(AE) AGRICULTURE: France, Germany and Poland want crisis aid package by end of June
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Support measures for fruit and vegetables sector extended
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Milk - first tendering procedure in expectation of ceiling increase
(AE) REGIONS: CEMR says Commission migration strategy has serious drawbacks
(AE) PATENT: EPO awards for five European inventors
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: Bundestag gives green light to unblocking of tranche of €10.3 billion
(AE) FINANCE: New rules requiring derivatives to be cleared centrally
(AE) FINANCE: Rules on financial conglomerates put forward for consultation
(AE) TAXATION: France in middle of national debate on country-by-country reporting
(AE) STATE AID: Italy to recover public aid from Arfea
EDUCATION
(AE) EDUCATION: Skills strategy warmly welcomed
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TRADE: Reform of TDI - paralysis at Council over lesser duty rule
(AE) VIETNAM: Human rights committee in Vietnam hails European Parliament's action
(AE) CHINA: Yang Jiechi speaks of tremendous progress on human rights
(AE) TAJIKISTAN: EU urges progress on human rights
(AE) SERBIA: EU says accession conditional on cooperation with ICTY
(AE) RUSSIA: Juncker-Putin meeting in Saint Petersburg on 16 June
(AE) ACP: Heads of state still concerned at EU's excessive demands for EPAs
NEWS BRIEFS
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CALENDAR
: (AE) Main activities of the European institutions from 13 - 19 June
: (AE) Other events in the week of 13 - 19 June