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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11639
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Lyon candidate city for European Medicines Agency

05/10/2016 (Agence Europe) – The city of Lyon in France would like  to be the city where the European Medicines Agency (EMA)  is based when the United Kingdom leaves the European Union.  The Lyon conurbation and the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region submitted a request in this connection to the French authorities on Tuesday 4 October, said Françoise Grossetête MEP (EPP, France).   The European Commission has said that this question has not yet been included on the agenda because the...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
RUSSIA: European Right says EU should toughen stance towards Russia
SYRIA: European Parliament feels powerless over tragedy of Aleppo
TRADE: Trade policy concerns Left and far Right in Parliament
JHA: EU28 to seek agreement on migration without reneging on past decisions
JHA: Commission to issue recommendations in 2017 on securing road transport from intrusion by migrants
INDUSTRY: European Parliament wants genuine European re-industrialisation policy
DIGITAL: New proposal on roaming welcomed by European Parliament
YOUTH: Commission to consider free InterRail passes for young people
ACP: Parliament wants more political and more responsive post-2020 ACP-EU partnership
SECTORAL POLICIES
JHA: Member states conditionally agree to negotiate visa-free travel for Georgia with the European Parliament 
CLIMATE: EU ratifies Paris Agreement and aims to submit ratification instrument to the UN on 7 October
BIODIVERSITY: EU welcomes progress at CITES in protecting endangered species
EXTERNAL ACTION
AFGHANISTAN: International community pledges $15.2 billion for 2017-2020
AFGHANISTAN: EU and Kabul agree to speed up return of irregular migrants
CENTRAL ASIA: EU strategy for region should be more result-oriented
KAZAKHSTAN: Cooperation Council welcomes start of implementation of enhanced partnership and cooperation agreement
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
BANKING: Belgium lagging behind in bank resolution directive transposition
TAXATION: Member states encourage Commission to explore protection for whistleblowers
STATE AID: Green light to Croatian bank resolution scheme
INSTITUTIONAL
TRANSPARENCY: Greens/EFA group presents its 'transparency and integrity' plan to European Parliament
TRANSPARENCY: Commission pledges to shed light on Barroso and Kroes cases 
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Commission protects two new Croatian PDO
BELARUS:  EU denounces death sentence for Siarhei Vostrykau
COMMISSION: New principal adviser for DG Taxation and Customs Union
ENERGY: Lithuania obtains EIB support for energy efficiency fund able to guarantee €500 million for loans
GHANA: EU to ratify stepping stone EPA with Accra
HAITI: EU earmarks €255,000 in emergency aid for cyclone survivors
POLAND: Donald Tusk will not have Polish support for second mandate
EPP: Franck Proust voted president of French delegation of  Christian Democrat group
UNITED KINGDOM: Lyon candidate city for European Medicines Agency