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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11875
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Fisheries

Parliament approves new Atlantic tuna conservation measures

03/10/2017 (Agence Europe) – The European Parliament voted by 590 to 72, with 16 abstentions, on Tuesday 3 October to endorse the institutional agreement on the proposal to incorporate measures approved by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) (see EUROPE 11774) into EU law. While welcoming the agreement, rapporteur Gabriel Mato (EPP, Spain) said in the debate the previous day that he regretted the length of time taken by the European Commission to...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
UNITED KINGDOM: Impossible, as things stand, to move on to second phase of Brexit talks, say MEPs
DIGITAL: European Parliament wants more resources to combat cyber attacks
ENVIRONMENT: Parliament approves inter-institutional agreement
SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Parliament urges stronger economic and political relations with ASEAN
DEVELOPMENT: Parliament says growing repression of civil society requires tougher EU response
FISHERIES: Parliament approves new Atlantic tuna conservation measures
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: Inter-institutional agreement in principle on EU's new anti-dumping methodology
INDIA: New Delhi summit to boost EU-India partnership and relaunch of free trade talks
SAKHAROV PRIZE: Six Sakharov Prize 2017 nominees presented at Parliament
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: On communications code issue, MEPs call for surcharges on intra-EU international calls to be abolished
CLIMATE: Political agreement on sharing of non-ETS effort hoped for at Environment Council
AGRICULTURE: AGRI committee gives conditional green light to Australia and New Zealand talks
JUSTICE: MEPs back idea of whistleblowers going directly to the press
JUSTICE: Irish High Court brings action over transfer of Facebook users' personal data
JUSTICE: With creation of European Public Prosecutor's Office, Commission considers revising OLAF legal framework
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Commission's new awareness drive
SINGLE MARKET: Estonian Presidency's options for electronic 'services' card
TRANSPORT: European Court of Auditors criticises deployment of single railway signalling system
TRANSPORT: Rail freight sector formulates recommendations to avoid consequences of accidents like Rastatt occurring in the future
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Commission supports extending ECB's competences in field of clearing
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
MIGRATION: ECHR finds against Spain over collective expulsion
NEWS BRIEFS
CATALONIA: Mr Katainen says European Commission did not tackle question of Catalonia during College of Commissioners meeting
INDUSTRY: Maroš Šefčovič wants 'Airbus for batteries' to support electrification of automobile fleet
MIGRATION: Commemoration of lives lost in Lampedusa