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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11646

15 October 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 34
NEWS BRIEFS / Energy
Maroš Šefčovič to take part in Visegrad summit on gas market security

14/10/2016 (Agence Europe) – European Commission Vice-President for the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič will participate in the summit of the presidents of the Visegrád Group (Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia) in Rzeszów, Poland on Saturday 15 October, alongside the presidents of Poland (Andzej Duda), the Czech Republic (Miloš Zeman), Hungary (János Áder) and Slovakia (Andrej Kiska). Šefčovič will participate in a panel discussion on the security of the gas...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: European Council to discuss EU trade policy
CANADA: Walloon parliament refuses to allow Belgian government to sign CETA
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Aleppo – ministers may call for sanctions against Syrian leadership figures, but not against Russians
TUNISIA: Council to sign off increased aid to Tunis on Monday 17 October
TUNISIA: Civil society slams mobility talks with EU
SECTORAL POLICIES
JHA: Home straight for European Public Prosecutor's Office before hoped-for adoption in December
JHA: Positions at Council becoming less entrenched on VAT fraud and European Public Prosecutor's Office
CLIMATE: Burden sharing in sectors outside ETS and sustainable water management on EU ministers' agenda
BIODIVERSITY: Committee calls for immediate ban on ivory trade in EU
AGRICULTURE: Commission does not anticipate market disturbances following end of sugar quotas
AGRICULTURE: Commission's partial backtrack over greening of aid
FISHERIES: Commission relaxes rules on clam fishing in Italy
INDUSTRY: MEPs stress symbiosis between robots and humans
ENERGY: Green light for Georgia's accession to Energy Community in 2017
ENERGY: Krasnodebski pleased key provisions of his report have been maintained
COHESION: Donald Tusk counting on cities and regions to support European project
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: Spain and Portugal publish budget plans for 2017
INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Tusk says UK-EU divorce will be painful for everyone
COMMISSION: European Paraliament puts together guidelines to prevent conflicts of interest within College of Commissioners
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
POLAND: Venice Commission reiterates criticism of Polish constitutional tribunal reform
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JHA: EU law applies to an action to annul a marriage introduced by third-party
NEWS BRIEFS
TRADE: Eurozone balance of goods surplus of €18.4 billion in August
COMPETITION: Vestager not currently worried by French rescue plan for Alstom
CULTURE: Novi Sad nominated as European Capital of Culture for 2021
ENERGY: Maroš Šefčovič to take part in Visegrad summit on gas market security
ITALY: Commission officials collect €50,000 for earthquake victims
JHA: Rules on legal aid definitively adopted
NIGERIA: European Commission welcomes release of 21 young girls kidnapped by Boko Haram
REGIONS: €31.5 million for Germany after floods in Bavaria
REGIONS: Cities and regions highlight role of national authorities in collecting VAT
REGIONS: Committee of Regions launches action plan to reduce impact of natural disasters
CORRIGENDUM
CORRIGENDUM: CPMR wants better integrated policy between Juncker Plan and Cohesion Policy
CALENDAR
MAIN EVENTS OF THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS: 17-23 October
OTHER EVENTS: 17-23 October