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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11878
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Bosnia

EU and USA urge progress to enable unlocking of IMF funds

During their meeting with Bosnia-Herzegovina presidency member Bakir Izetbegovic on Thursday 5 October, the EU ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lars-Gunnar Wigemark, and US ambassador to the country, Maureen Cormack, urged Bosnia-Herzegovina to relaunch it currently blocked economic reforms and to adopt legislation to unlock over €500 million in international loans and IMF money.

Political differences have prevented the adoption of legislation on fuel tax, which is necessary in order...

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EXTERNAL ACTION
INDIA: Leaders of EU and India want to find way to relaunch free trade talks
INDIA: EU and India commit to strengthening political dimension of their relationship
CLIMATE: EU and India confirm determination to implement Paris Agreement fully
NOBEL PRIZE: EU hails award of 2017 Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
BOSNIA: EU and USA urge progress to enable unlocking of IMF funds
TRADE: Anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled flat products from Brazil, Russia, Ukraine and Iran
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
BANKS: Commission hopes to breathe new life into finalisation of Banking Union
EUROGROUP: Future of European Stability Mechanism and taxation of employment on ministers' agenda
ECOFIN : Preventative arm of Stability Pact and taxation of Internet giants on ministers' agenda
FINANCE: Supervisory convergence and risk assessment will be ESMA's priorities for 2018
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: Notaires d'Europe publish their vision of a first EU directive on transferring corporate HQs in the EU
DIGITAL: European Data Controller calls for reform of privacy rules for e-communications
DIGITAL: Estonia publishes conclusions document for Tallinn Digital Summit
AGRICULTURE: Markets, Mercosur and Fipronil on Agriculture Council agenda
FISHERIES: Fishing opportunities in Baltic at centre of Council discussions on 9 October
MIGRATION: European Border and Coastguard Agency celebrates first anniversary
CLIMATE: 140 investors call on EU for ambitious long-term standards on CO2 emissions from cars and vans
ENVIRONMENT: Greens say BfR president's refusal to attend glyphosate hearing demands strong response
INSTITUTIONAL
CATALONIA: Commission has never mediated between member state and region
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Vera Jourova says no need at this stage for more action plans for the social economy
NEWS BRIEFS
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Pedro Agrumunt, president of PACE, announces his resignation
SEA: Success of Our Ocean conference exceeds hopes
KENYA: EU calls on all parties to support electoral commission for new elections on 26 October
POLAND: Polish ambassador to EU relieved of his duties
CSDP: UN extends authorisation for inspections of people-smuggling in Mediterranean
The B-word: Agence Europe’s newsletter on Brexit
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CALENDAR
Main activities of the European Institutions: 09/10 - 15/10
Other events: 09/10 - 22/10