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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11881

12 October 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 26
NEWS BRIEFS / Transport
According to independent study, SESAR programme has attained its objectives

11/10/2017 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday 10 October, a team of independent experts published an interim evaluation of the Single European Sky Air traffic management Research Joint Undertaking (SESAR) in which it indicates that the undertaking is on the right track for attaining the 2020 objectives. This study was carried out between January 2016 and June 2017. It focuses on two phases: SESAR1 (2007-2016) and SESAR 2020 (2014-2020). According to the experts, SESAR has helped improve air...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
BANKS: Commission stresses that it is not watering down ambition of Banking Union
STATE AID: Green light to restructuring plan and aid to sale of Novo Banco
TAXATION: MEPs adopt opinions on two VAT texts
ECONOMY: Disagreements at Council on Commission's margin of appreciation on structural budgetary efforts
SECTORAL POLICIES
INDUSTRY: Sefcovic wants to present roadmap for EU strategy for electric batteries in early 2018
ENERGY: European Parliament committee decides on its negotiating position on revised directive on performance of buildings
DIGITAL: Council ready to negotiate on electronic communication code
DIGITAL: In copyright arena, European Parliament commissioned study opposes creation of neighbouring rights for press editors
JAI: Differences expected on Schengen during first exchange of views between Ministers of the Interior
JUSTICE: European justice ministers prepare to endorse creation of European Public Prosecutor's Office
JUSTICE: Towards European e-justice, Estonian style?
ENVIRONMENT/AGRICULTURE: MEPs disappointed with public hearing on Monsanto Papers
CONSUMERS: Dieselgate  – BEUC asks Juncker to propose collective redress procedure in EU
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: No progress at Council on major questions relating to posted workers directive
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: EU and UK to cooperate with WTO countries on Brexit implications for their commitments
TRADE: Council approves inter-institutional agreement on new EU anti-dumping rules
SERBIA: Belgrade denies being close to Russia
UKRAINE: Anders Fogh Rasmussen calls on EU and its member states to do more
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: Court upholds judgement of General Court in Cactus case
NEWS BRIEFS
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EEAS and Eurojust want to develop information exchange
BALKANS: Commission expected to publish Balkans strategy in early 2018
PATENTS: António Campinos elected head of European Patents Office
INDUSTRY: Council apparently ready to give Commission mandatory role in monitoring motor vehicle market
OLAF: Giovanni Kessler seconded to Italy's Customs and Monopoly Agency, Nicolas Ilett takes his place at OLAF
TRANSPORT: According to independent study, SESAR programme has attained its objectives
TRANSPORT: Public consultation on cooperative and intelligent transport systems