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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11837
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COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / Energy

France may, subject to conditions, include subsidiaries of major companies among protected clients on its gas market

In an opinion delivered on Wednesday 26 July in case C-226/16 (ENI, ENI Gas & Power France and UPRIGAZ v the French government), Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) Advocate General Paolo Mengozzi suggested to the court that, subject to a number of strict conditions, member states may, within the framework of the EU regulation on the security of gas supply (Regulation 994/2010/EU), include within the concept of “protected customers” customers other than households and SMEs and require...

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INSTITUTIONAL
POLAND: Commission prepared to trigger article 7 within one month unless Warsaw complies with its observations on rule of law
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JHA: Planned agreement between EU and Canada on transfer of air passenger data cannot be concluded in current form
MIGRATION: Advocate General rejects challenge to compulsory relocation of asylum seekers mechanism
MIGRATION : Court confirms member state of first entry must examine any request for asylum, even when cases involve mass inflows of migration
MIGRATION: Asylum seeker can contest a decision by a state to transfer him to another state for failure to respect procedural deadlines
TERRORISM: EU General Court should not have annulled Hamas’ retention on European list of terrorist organisations
SOCIAL: According to Advocate General, on-call time at home does not 'automatically' correspond to working time
ENERGY: France may, subject to conditions, include subsidiaries of major companies among protected clients on its gas market
SECTORAL POLICIES
MIGRATION: Commission continues action against Hungary, Poland and Czech Republic over decisions to relocate asylum seekers
MIGRATION: Commission President proposes new assistance measures to Italy
MIGRATION: Council has mandate to negotiate with European Parliament on Blue Card directive
TERRORISM: Adjusting existing tools to terrorist threat remains major challenge, says Commission report
AGRICULTURE: Ministers invited to discuss strengthening crisis management tools
HEALTH: Two experts' committee meetings on criteria defining endocrine disruptors being examined
ENERGY: EU counting on Kazakh leadership in sustainable energy in central Asia
EXTERNAL ACTION
RUSSIA: EU promises to respond if it is penalised by new US sanctions
VENEZUELA: EU urges Maduro regime to refrain from any decision further polarising Venezuelan society
LIBYA: EU hails agreement between Sarraj and Haftar as 'significant contribution towards drawing up a political solution'
CHAD: Antonio Tajani and Idriss Deby discuss fight against insecurity in Libya and Sahel
NEWS BRIEFS
ECB: ECB seeks undertaking from foreign exchange market players to respect global code of conduct
PAKISTAN: EU determined to strengthen cooperation on counter-terrorism
PARLIAMENT: TI complains about three MEPs they believe are breaching ethics rules
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU assists France in tackling forest fires
REGIONS: Karl-Heinz Lambertz officially takes up post as head of CoR