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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11577
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital

MEPs question Commission about copyright reform

Brussels, 21/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament is preparing the next round of copyright reform. 58 MEPs sent a letter to the European Commission on Tuesday 21 June, urging it to, "tackle the transfer of value". They also call for a reduction in the exemptions granted to services such as YouTube.

In a press release, the S&D group explains "Our message is clear: a single digital market without content is doomed to failure!" Socialist MEPs are supported by MEPs from the...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) ECB: Karlsruhe Court finds OMT programme complies with treaties
(AE) ECB: Monetary Institute prepared for any eventuality, Draghi says
(AE) GREECE: In Athens, Juncker pays tribute to efforts of Greek people
(AE) TAXATION: Agreement on anti-tax avoidance directive - businesses concerned, NGOs dissatisfied
(AE) FINANCE: Securitisation - risk retention central to European Parliament's debate
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Commission endorses industry initiative on counterfeiting
(AE) JHA: MEPs now validate systematic external border controls for Europeans
(AE) JHA: MEPs request Commission to examine whether Turkey is firing at refugees
(AE) DIGITAL: MEPs question Commission about copyright reform
(AE) DIGITAL: Culture Committee of the EP and Council close on portability
(AE) CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Council calls for swift Commission and state action
(AE) BIODIVERSITY: Council backs action plan to curb wildlife trafficking
(AE) AGRICULTURE: New crisis aid package now more likely in July
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Cañete pledges to maintain separate pillar for LULUCF sector
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Regulation on aid for fruit and vegetable producers to be adopted
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Italy implements voluntary reduction in milk production
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Council to adopt new ceilings for public dairy intervention
(AE) ENERGY: Commission hails benefits of further Iberia-France interconnections
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) ISRAEL: Tusk and Rivlin say EU should deepen cooperation with Israeli authorities
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: EU ready to contribute to peace conference
(AE) RUSSIA: Political agreement to extend economic sanctions
(AE) TURKEY: EU criticises arrest of human rights defender, an intellectual and journalists
(AE) MONTENEGRO: EU hails formation of unity government
(AE) USA: EU to make proposal on TTIP energy chapter in July
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) SINGLE MARKET: Requiring use of single language for cross-border invoices is illegal
NEWS BRIEFS
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) TRADE:
(AE) LIBERIA:
(AE) CIVIL PROTECTION:
(AE) REGIONS:
(AE) SOCIAL: