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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11927

16 December 2017
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 22
CALENDAR / Main activities of the european institutions
18/12 - 24/12

 

Monday 18 December

  • Tallinn. Council of the EU. “Transport, Telecommunications and Energy” Council. *Energy: - Orientations on the four legislative dossiers comprising the “Clean Energy" package (on the governance of the Energy Union; directive on the promotion of energy from renewable sources; directive establishing common rules for single electricity market; regulation on the single electricity market) in view of negotiations with Parliament and for the implementation of the...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
EMU: Twenty-Seven launch work to deepen governance of Economic and Monetary union
UNITED KINGDOM: EU27 agrees UK has made sufficient progress and is ready to more difficult stage of negotiations
MIGRATION: Donald Tusk justifies his opinions on relocation mechanisms but continues to think consensus is impossible
SOCIAL/EDUCATION: Heads of state and government will return to social dimension in March and June 2018
MERCOSUR: Bilateral trade talks discussed at European summit
FUTURE OF THE EU: French initiative to arrange citizens' consultations in spring 2018
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: Balance sheet of inter-institutional discussions on digital content
CLIMATE: Inter-institutional negotiations on non-ETS effort sharing to continue in 2018
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Revision of waste directives – Estonian Presidency has revised mandate to negotiate with Parliament on 17 December
ENERGY: Council agreements hoped for on governance, renewables 2.0 directive and electricity market design
JUSTICE: EU/Japan dialogue on data protection accelerates and could lead to agreement in early 2018
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
MONEY LAUNDERING: Inter-institutional agreement on fifth anti-money laundering directive
BANKS: EBA publishes standardised data models to facilitate development of secondary market for non-performing loans
FINANCE: PensionsEurope questions EIOPA's methodology in its 2017 stress test
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Continuing negotiations on posted workers at start of 2018 will be tough
EXTERNAL ACTION
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA: EU welcomes adoption of reform of excise laws
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Luxembourg submits application of annulment at General Court of EU in Amazon case
WESTERN BALKANS: Informal meeting of Prime Ministers of Western Balkan Countries on 18 January in Brussels
INSTITUTIONS: Three institutions' legislative priorities for 2018-19
DIGITAL: Council determines position on draft SatCab regulation
CALENDAR
Main activities of the European Institutions: 18/12 - 24/12
Other events: 18/12 - 24/12