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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11785
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INSTITUTIONAL / Commission

EPP MEP Mariya Gabriel is Bulgaria's proposal for commissioner

The Bulgarian government announced on Wednesday 10 May that it had proposed MEP Mariya Gabriel as its country’s candidate for a post within the European Commission under President Jean-Claude Juncker following the resignation at the end of 2016 of then Budget Commissioner Kristalia Georgieva to take up a post at the World Bank in Washington.

According to Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva, Gabriel could be given the position of digital economy commissioner. This would see her...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
FUTURE OF EU: Commission proposes ways to better manage globalisation to everyone’s benefit
DEVELOPMENT: EU expected to adopt framework for new European development policy on 19 May
TUNISIA: Assessment of cooperation with a country that is a 'source of hope for the region'
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: Commission to legislate on data flows this autumn
DIGITAL: No Council outcome on audiovisual rules
INDUSTRY: Maltese Presidency presents type approval and motor vehicle market monitoring compromise
JHA: Member states approve extending Schengen area controls
JHA: Inter-institutional negotiations continue on entry/exit system for travelling in Schengen area
CLIMATE: Mogherini urges US to stay with multilateralism of Paris Agreement
FISHERIES: Fisheries committee to discuss draft report on technical measures on 30 May
INSTITUTIONAL
COMMISSION: EPP MEP Mariya Gabriel is Bulgaria's proposal for commissioner
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Inter-institutional negotiations on proposal to stimulate venture capital and social entrepreneurship begin
COMPETITION: Commission publishes report on results of sectoral investigation into e-commerce
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JHA: Third-country national who is parent of a minor EU citizen may rely on derived right of residence under certain conditions
TRADE:  Court overturns Commission's refusal to register proposed citizens' initiative 'Stop TTIP'
NEWS BRIEFS
FUTURE OF EU: Federica Mogherini says Europeans will not fall into populist trap
MOROCCO: European Parliament mission to evaluate human rights situation
TRANSPORT: Automotive aftermarket representatives call on EU to facilitate their access to vehicle data