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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11821

4 July 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 32
NEWS BRIEFS / Space
GSA takes over Galileo operations

03/07/2017 (Agence Europe) – Following a six-month transition phase, the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Agency officially assumed responsibility for supervising the Galileo navigation programme services and operations on Saturday 1 July. The agency will supervise the Galileo Security Monitoring Centre (GSMC) jointly shared by France and the United Kingdom, as well as the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) based in Spain and the Galileo Reference Centre (GRC),...

Contents

G20 SUMMIT
G20: High-risk summit for the future of multilateralism
SECTORAL POLICIES
HEALTH: Hour of truth on endocrine disruptors
RESEARCH: Experts recommend doubling EU framework programme budget after 2020
MIGRATION: Action plan under preparation to try to ease migration pressure on Italy
FISHERIES: Commission takes note of UK decision to leave London Convention
FISHERIES: Amendment of regulation on fishing opportunities for 2017
ANIMAL HEALTH: Agreement between member states for improving response to emergency situations
AGRICULTURE: Fruit growers to receive further €70 million in aid
ENVIRONMENT: NGOs call on Vestager to block Bayer's takeover of Monsanto
CLIMATE: Parliament delegation at IMO meeting on maritime transport emissions
TRANSPORT: Sector actors determined to develop clean energies for road transport sector
INDUSTRY: 20 member states repeat call for holistic industrial strategy
CONSUMERS: Public consultation to improve consumer protection law
EXTERNAL ACTION
JAPAN: EU and Japan hope to finalise free exchange agreement at summit on 6 July
MERCOSUR: Cecilia Malmström speaks of benefits of EU-Mercosur free trade agreement
BALKANS: Serbia and Kosovo to work on launching new phase in dialogue
RUSSIA: Estonia believes Russia is more dangerous now than a few years ago
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ENTERPRISE: Last-minute negotiations in European Parliament on country-by-country reporting
FINANCE: European companies concerned about direct repercussions of 'hard' Brexit
COMPETITION: Why the Commission is struggling to take interim measures to protect competition
SOCIAL - EMPLOYMENT - ÉDUCATION
SOCIAL: New online platform to facilitate exchanges between social security systems
EMPLOYMENT: Unemployment down in all member states for first time since 2001
EDUCATION: CEDEFOP says training and education are decisive factors on migrant integration
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Russia announces that it is suspending its contribution to the budget of the Council of Europe
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Facing threat of impeachment proceedings, Mr Agramunt claims he is 'victim of his determination to promote dialogue' with Syria and Russia
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Green light to prolongation of Greek bank guarantee scheme
BELARUS: EU speaks out once again against another death sentence
CHINA: EU asks China to release Liu Xiaobo and allow him to receive medical assistance
SPACE: GSA takes over Galileo operations
FINANCE: EIB Group comes on board Lendix platform to increase financing for European business
NEW ZEALAND: EU and New Zealand sign customs cooperation agreement
PARLIAMENT: MEPs to pay tribute to Simone Veil