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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11787
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CALENDAR / Main activities of the european institutions

15/05 - 21/05

Monday 15 May

  • Brussels. Council of the EU. ‘Foreign Affairs’ Council. – Stock-take of the EU’s global security and defence strategy. – Situation in the Horn of Africa (political and security issues). – EU/Africa relations: new impetus to the EU/Africa partnership ahead of the EU/Africa summit of November and working lunch with the President of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat. – Situation of the Eastern Partnership ahead of the ministerial meeting of 19/06 and the...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
INDUSTRY: Member states reach political agreement on regulation on approval and market monitoring of motor vehicles
TRANSPORT: Ministers contact US administration over ban on laptops on planes
TRANSPORT: IRU says income generated by road freight on main routes covers costs
COHESION: Very defensive Committee of Regions opinion on future of cohesion policy
ENERGY: Commission calls for investment in nuclear R&D and new power plants
ANIMAL HEALTH: EU Platform on Animal Welfare to hold first meeting
AGRICULTURE: Copa-Cogeca want Ukrainian restrictions on EU pork lifted
SEA: EU staff to clean Belgian beaches
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Securitisation – several stumbling blocks point to tough compromise
ECONOMY: Maltese employers call for private investment in Europe to be facilitated
TAXATION: German authorities open investigation into 2000 alleged offshore companies in Malta
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: Definitive EU anti-dumping duties on Chinese iron and steel pipes and tubes
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU relations and Horn of Africa situation on Council agenda for 15 May
ALBANIA: Hahn says elections must be held despite opposition's boycott
INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Member states fine-tune Barnier's Brexit negotiations mandate
PARLIAMENT: Tajani pledges to extend cooperation with Committee of the Regions
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
SINGLE MARKET: Court of Justice asks General Court to re-examine Dyson case on energy labelling for vacuum cleaners
YOUTH
YOUNG PEOPLE: European Youth Forum lodges complaint against unpaid internships in Belgium
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
EP PLENARY: MEPs to discuss preparations for Brexit and political situation in Hungary
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Registration of Slovak protected name
GREECE: IMF keeps up pressure on Europe over Greek debt relief
MEDITERRANEAN: Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly plenary in Rome
DIGITAL: BEREC publishes report on the telecoms code
DIGITAL: European Parliament committee votes on report on 'Satellite and Cable' regulation
DIGITAL: MEPs discuss copyright
FISHERIES: Social partners call on EU to halt abuses of migrants on fishing vessels
FISHERIES: Council endorses delegated act on compliance with international rules on discarding fish
The B-word: Agence Europe’s newsletter on Brexit
THE B-WORD: The Irish border - The last frontier in Brexit talks
CALENDAR
MAIN ACTIVITIES OF THE EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONS: 15/05 - 21/05
Other events: 15/05 - 21/05