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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11703

14 January 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 25
CALENDAR / Other events
16/01 to 22/01

 

Monday 16 January

  • St Julians, Malta (also 17/01). Forum on management policy for fairness and learning: Students have their say. Organised by the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the EU. For further information, see http://bit.ly/2idhDyh
  • Brussels. Conference ‘The outlook for European financial centres.’ Organised by Bruegel and the Maltese finance ministry. For further information, see http://bit.ly/2inmafW
  • Brussels. Conference ’The Russian economy inches forward: Will that...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
PARLIAMENT: Election of the future President of the European Parliament harder to call than ever
PARLIAMENT: Plenary session will be marked by Tuesday 17 January's election of the new President of Parliament
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
INSURANCE: Transatlantic agreement on insurance and reinsurance measures
GREECE: Athens sees IMF withdrawal as a possible way out
ECONOMY: Commission proposes granting Moldova €100 million in macro-economic aid
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: US lifts ban on French beef imports
AGRICULTURE: Milk crisis not yet over, say farming organisations
INDUSTRY: Dieselgate - Commission says it's prepared to work wth EPA on FIAT question
INDUSTRY: MEPs highlight scheduling issues for Parliament's EMIS committee's work
JHA: Commission denies reports of dispute with Poland over headquarters of new Frontex agency
ENVIRONMENT: ECSA impatient to see list of recycling yards extended to third countries
ENVIRONMENT: Seed producers say neonicotinoid ban has had negative economic and environmental effect
HEALTH: Alarming new report on endocrine disruptors from Générations Futures
EXTERNAL ACTION
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Ministerial meeting to focus on post-conflict Syria and relaunch of Middle East peace process
HUMANITARIAN AID: UNHCR calls for more to be done for refugees in extreme winter conditions in Europe
CANADA: EU manufacturing industry urges European Parliament to ratify CETA
TUNISIA: Additional import quota for olive oil had marginal impact for EU in 2016
NEWS BRIEFS
JHA: Commission asked to properly assess Privacy Shield
JORDAN: Conference in Brussels on 25 January on new trade opportunities with EU
MIGRATION: Efforts to relocate refugees are too weak, says UNHCR
REGIONS: Commission proposes aid for UK in aftermath of floods in December 2015
COHESION: Constanze Krehl sole rapporteur for own-initiative report on Structural Fund simplification
TRANSPORT: ECMTR hails European Commission's report on data protection
CALENDAR
MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS: 16/01 to 22/01
OTHER EVENTS: 16/01 to 22/01