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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11735
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Trade

Commission promotes its multilateral investment court project internally to EU

Having promoted it to the European stakeholders (enterprise and industry, consumers, unions, lawyers, universities) at a seminar held in Brussels on Monday 27 February, the European Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malmström, will be presenting the proposal tabled at the end of 2016 by the EU and Canada, to establish a multilateral investment dispute settlement mechanism, to the EU trade ministers at an informal meeting in Valetta (Malta) this Friday 3 March.

The aim of this proposal is to...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
ETS: Council reaches political agreement on more effective ETS post-2020 without damaging industry’s competitiveness
ENVIRONMENT: Council stresses role of citizens and environment in achieving sustainable development goals
INDUSTRY: EMIS Commission recommends setting up European vehicle surveillance agency
TRANSPORT: MEPs warn about non-compliance of German road toll system with European law
HEALTH: Qualified majority of Member states on endocrine disruptors still not forthcoming
JHA: MEPs adopt position on smart borders
FISHERIES: EU gets 80% of total allowable catch of swordfish in the Mediterranean
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF THE EU: Juncker gives MEPs first showing of White Paper
FUTURE OF THE EU: Civil society, unions call for a change of course
COMMISSION: European Ombudsman launches investigation into handling of Barroso's 'revolving door' career move
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Deregulation in US forces Commission to review its equivalence decisions
MONEY LAUNDERING: European Parliament confirms that it wants total transparency for trusts and shell companies
ENTERPRISE: First debate in European Parliament on country-by-country reporting brings no surprises
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: EU adopts definitive anti-dumping duties on imports of heavy plate steel from China
TRADE: European Parliament's green light to launch of inter-institutional talks on updating TDI
TRADE: Commission promotes its multilateral investment court project internally to EU
RUSSIA/UKRAINE: Naftogaz warns of risks due to record low pressure for transit of Russian gas, accuses Gazprom
ARMENIA: Negotiations concluded on new EU-Armenia agreement
MONTENEGRO: Srdjan Darmanović says rise in populism is biggest challenge to unity of EU
MOROCCO: Mohamed Boudra warns about risk of stopping all cooperation until EU backs down on its position
MEDITERRANEAN: FEMISE study compares export performances of MENA region countries
VIETNAM: European Parliament raises alarm over human rights ahead of ratification of free-trade agreement with EU
SOCIAL - CULTURE
SOCIAL: Parliament wants to include reprotoxic substances in examination of workplace substance exposure 
CULTURE: MEPs back new procedure for designating European Culture Capitals
NEWS BRIEFS
TRADE: European General Court endorses anti-dumping and anti-subsidies duties for imports of Chinese solar panels
CULTURE: European Parliament committee backs 2018 as European Year of Cultural Heritage
INDUSTRY: Bienkowska says the Commission is an industrial strategy on its own
EDUCATION: Erasmus+ programme midterm review consultation
MIGRATION: EU-Turkey agreement cannot be challenged at European courts
ACCOUNTING STANDARDS: EFRAG group to have envelope of €14 million between 2017-2020
FISHERIES: Commission authorised to negotiate new fisheries agreement with Guinea Bissau
FISHERIES: Council adopts legislation on new fisheries agreement with Cook Islands
HEALTH: New European Reference Networks to be launched on 1 March
SWITZERLAND: Formal adoption of conclusions on relations with Bern