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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11817
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NEWS BRIEFS / Digital

Axel Voss is rapporteur on digital content and copyright

27/06/2017 (Agence Europe) – Axel Voss MEP (EPP, Germany) will indeed remain co-rapporteur with Evelyne Gebhardt (S&D, Germany) on digital content. He effectively confirmed to EUROPE that he would keep hold of this dossier and also perform the role of rapporteur on the directive involving copyright after the departure of Therese Comodini Cachia (EPP, Malta). He explained that, “I am happy to now be working as a rapporteur on copyright. I will advocate a balanced approach that includes...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ANTI-TRUST: Google fined more than €2 billion for abuse of dominant position
BANKS: Vestager defends recent decisions to restructure banks in Italy and Spain
MONEY LAUNDERING: Outcome of inter-institutional negotiations on revision of 4th 'anti-money laundering' directive uncertain
TAXATION: French Court of Auditors criticises national FTT
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: Commissioner Oettinger prepares regions for budget cuts in post-2020 multiannual financial framework
UNITED KINGDOM: Parliament wants more detail on May offer on citizens' rights
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: Virginie Rozière proposes to extend mandate of European Ombudsman to cover whistleblowers
COHESIONS POLICY: Commission wants 'glocal' approach to future cohesion policy
TRANSPORT: Inter-institutional agreement on recognition of professional qualifications for inland navigation transport
ENERGY: Most ambitious countries say they have conceded in order to make greater gains on energy efficiency
ENERGY: Eastern Europe welcomes Commission initiative on Nord Stream 2 talks
ENERGY: Spain and Portugal argue for binding electricity interconnection targets
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: European Parliament and Council negotiators make slight progress on 'Waste' package
ENVIRONMENT: Estonian Presidency of Council of EU's two priorities will be eco-innovation and climate
HEALTH: Future tracking and follow-up system for tobacco products causing concern
FISHERIES: Bluefin tuna season ends three days early
EXTERNAL ACTION
CYPRUS: Negotiations to resume on Wednesday 28 June
ALBANIA: EU hails 'calm and orderly' elections
FYROM: Hahn calls for national consensus on European integration
IRAN: 265 MEPs call for sanctions against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
SINGAPORE: European Parliament briefing published on EU-Singapore free trade agreement
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
STATE AID: Tax exemptions enjoyed by Catholic Church in Spain are unlawful if they cover economic activities
PARLIAMENT: EGC refuses to suspend European Parliament's decisions to lift Jalkh's immunity
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Dismissal of Parliamentary Assembly leader Pedro Agramunt expected this week
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: Lithuania announces conclusion of its first supply contract for American LNG
JHA: Croatia joins Schengen Information System
MOROCCO: Mogherini gives assurances that EU following country's human rights situation closely
DIGITAL: Axel Voss is rapporteur on digital content and copyright
DIGITAL: Publication of opinion of European Parliament's civil liberties committee on communications code
FISHERIES: Council approves delegated act lifting ban on sprat fishing in North Sea