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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11655
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NEWS BRIEFS / Netherlands

Juncker calls on Dutch leaders to find way forward on ratification of EU-Ukraine association agreement

26/10/2016 (Agence Europe) – European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker called on the Dutch government and parliament, on Wednesday 26 October, to find a solution on ratification of the association agreement with Ukraine, which has been deadlocked since a Dutch consultative referendum rejected ratification (see EUROPE 11652).  “I would like to issue a call to Dutch political leaders. I call on them to fully consider the scale of the problem”, Juncker said in a plenary session...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
BUDGET : European Parliament supports outlines of plans to revise multiannual financial framework
BUDGET: European Parliament triggers hostilities with Council over 2017 budget
TRADE: European Parliament criticism rains down on Council for paralysis over CETA and updating of TDIs
JHA: European Parliament condemns Council divisions over migration
RUSSIA: European Parliament slams European Summit for weakness over Russia's actions in Syria
FOOD SAFETY: Parliament calls for legal limits for industrial trans fats to be set swiftly
ECONOMY: European semester should help reduce inquality, warns European Parliament
DIGITAL: MEPs approve compromise on accessibility of websites
SECTORAL POLICIES
SPACE: Commission outlines possibilities for strengthening space policy in security and defence field
DIGITAL: Member states agree to wholesale roaming markets agreement
INTERNAL MARKET: Slow progress in inter-institutional firearms negotiations
INTERNAL MARKET: European innovative sector making progress according to EUIPO and EPO study
ENVIRONMENT: After Dieselgate, scandal on particle emissions from petrol engines looms large, warns T&E
EXTERNAL ACTION
CANADA: Talks between Belgian government and Belgian regions still holding up signature of CETA
TRADE: Liam Fox says in light of CETA tribulations, EU-UK deal will be needed before Brexit
TRADE: EU asks WTO to rule on EU's third appeal against Chinese raw material export restrictions
LATIN AMERICA: EU announces further aid of €74 million
SYRIA: EU repeats call for humanitarian law to be respected when evacuating wounded and providing emergency assistance
TURKEY: EU condemns arrest of two co-mayors in Diyarbakir
AFRICA: EU and AU reiterate resolve to work together more closey on peace and security
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: Commission asks seven eurozone countries for clarification on draft budgets 2017
TAXATION: France needs to provide clarification on its patent boxes, says Pierre Moscovici
COMPETITION: Commission awaits commitments from Gazprom
FINANCE: Revised technical standards for reporting of derivative transactions to trade repositories
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
STATE AID: Extended state aid is new aid
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Two UKIP MEPs reported to French police after altercation
NEWS BRIEFS
ENVIRONMENT: Innovative SMEs to be showcased at 20th European Forum on Eco-innovation
NETHERLANDS: Juncker calls on Dutch leaders to find way forward on ratification of EU-Ukraine association agreement
PLANTS: Plant health agreement approved by Parliament
VENEZUELA: Mogherini praises Holy See's mediation efforts