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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11672
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Space

GSA announces imminent launch of Galileo initial services

With 18 satellites in orbit, Galileo, the European navigation programme, will shortly launch its initial services, the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems Agency (GSA) announced on Monday 21 November.

Following the recent launch of four satellites for the Galileo constellation (see EUROPE 11670), the GSA has confirmed that the declaration of initial services is expected soon.  “Galileo will officially go from being a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) system in testing to...

Contents

EDUCATION
EDUCATION: Ministers partly approve Commission's strategy against radicalisation
EDUCATION: Ministers seek to address youth disenchantment on Europe
EDUCATION: Council calls for youth work to be modernised
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: Geo-blocking confirmed as item on Competitiveness Council agenda
HEALTH: No progress in Council on issue of endocrine disruptors
JHA: European Parliament and Council negotiators close to agreement on counter-terrorism directive
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Commission unveils its ideas for implementing SDGs by EU
CLIMATE: EU welcomes Marrakesh roadmap to adopt application rules of Paris Agreement by 2018
ENVIRONMENT: First EU-China forum on circular economy
FISHERIES: First recovery plan for swordfish in Mediterranean adopted
FISHERIES: Council approves turbot discard plan for Black Sea
AGRICULTURE: Council adopts texts of EU-Iceland agreement on geographical indications
SPACE: GSA announces imminent launch of Galileo initial services
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
INSURANCE: Industry and social partners welcome balance in future rules on pension funds
STATE AID: Commission confirms green light to Portuguese aid to Banif
STATE AID: Green light to changes to British regime in favour of social investment
EXTERNAL ACTION
CANADA: T&E and ClientEarth say CETA's environmental promises are meaningless
RUSSIA: Much awaited visit of Maros Sefcovic to Moscow on 25 November
AZERBAIJAN: EU calls for release of opposition politician Ilgar Mammadov
SYRIA: EU and Syrian opposition call for resumption of negotiations
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: Court Auditors to focus on migration and energy/climate in 2017
NEWS BRIEFS
AFGHANISTAN: EU stands alongside Afghan people in fight against terrorism
GERMANY: Merkel to stand for fourth term
ECONOMY: Schäuble criticises Commission acting as Eurozone finance ministry
JHA: Former Frontex agency calls on Commission to take action on returns
INDUSTRY: BusinessEurope regrets lack of progress made at COP22
SYRIA: Commissioner Stylianides ups ante
TRANSPORT: Bulc and Andriukaitis highlight road-related risks
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
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