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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11584

1 July 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 32
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) trade
Council confirms inter-institutional agreement on new anti-torture regulation

Brussels, 30/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 30 June, the EU member state ambassadors (Coreper) approved the agreement that was concluded on 24 May in trilogue with the European Parliament on the review of the 2005 regulation banning the trade of equipment that can be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

Regulation 1236/2005, better known as the Anti-torture Regulation, bans the export and import of equipment and goods that...

Contents

BEACONS
INSTITUTIONAL
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
CULTURE - EDUCATION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS