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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11709
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NEWS BRIEFS / European parliament

Isra Mihaylova re-elected chair of regional development committee

23/01/2017 (Agence Europe) – MEPs on the European Parliament’s regional development committee renewed their bureau on Monday 23 January, keeping the committee’s chair, Iskra Mihaylova (ALDE, Bulgaria) in office for the next two-and-a-half years.  The first vice-president is Younous Omarjee (GUE/NGL, France, re-elected), and the other bureau members are Joachim Zeller (EPP, Germany, re-elected), Pascal Arimont (EPP, Belgium), replacing Stanislav Polčák (EPP, the Czech Republic), and...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: 13 countries request completion of study on cumulative impact of free trade agreements
AGRICULTURE: Rules eased to help Italian farmers affected by earthquakes
AGRICULTURE: Hogan acknowledges fragility of milk price recovery
AGRICULTURE: Organic farming, future of CAP and water are priorities of Maltese Presidency of Council
HEALTH: NGOs appeal for improved healthcare access and quality
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Commission ends final consultation for modernising EU social pillar
EXTERNAL ACTION
CANADA: Faced with us protectionist threat, Malmström urges European Parliament to implement CETA
MEDITERRANEAN: UfM's agenda for Mediterranean centres on young people, jobs and security
NEIGHBOURHOOD: EU setting up working group to counter Islamic State propaganda
TURKEY: S&D group in European Parliament concerned by greater powers for President Erdoğan
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU to boost aid for official refugee centres in Serbia
ARCTIC: At Arctic Frontiers Conference, Commissioner Vella promises EU support
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EMU: Last negotiations before European Parliament vote on fiscal capacity for Eurozone
GREECE: Definitive adoption of short-term relief measures for Greece
TAXATION: Blacklist of tax havens – member states still unable to agree on zero rate
TAXATION: International pressure mounts on French 'patent box'
ECONOMY: Eurozone government deficit up to 1.7% of GDP in third quarter 2016
ECONOMY: After Greece, government debt to GDP is highest in Portugal
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Slovenia calls for clarification on PDO wine derogation
FUTURE OF THE EU: European far right predicts a political earthquake in 2017
GAMBIA: EU welcomes peaceful end to crisis
JORDAN: Indefinite postponement of 25 January conference on new EU-Jordan trade opportunities
JUSTICE: CNUE gets new president
DIGITAL: New rapporteur on 'cab-sat' regulation
PAKISTAN: EU repeats its commitment to counter-terrorism
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Mrs Adina-Ioana Vălean elected as new chair of environment committee
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Isra Mihaylova re-elected chair of regional development committee
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Bernd Lange re-elected chair of international trade committee
REGIONS: CPMR calls on European Parliament to support transport funding in peripheral and maritime regions
SYRIA: EU represented in Astana but will not take part in meetings
TRANSPORT: Council adopts regulation modernising port services
PLANTS: Commission eases stance on replanting of olive trees
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1167