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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11939
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Iran

EU cautious about US ultimatum on Iran nuclear deal

During the evening of Friday 12 January, the European External Action Service (EEAS) spokesperson stated in a press release that the EU takes note of the statement of US President Donald Trump about the Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA).  

While Trump agreed on 12 January to prolong the suspension of economic sanctions against Iran as part of the nuclear deal, he announced that if any new coercive measure targeting Tehran was adopted within 120 days, Washington would leave the deal.  He invited...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
DEMOCRACY: First experts' meeting on fake news
DIGITAL: On issue of privacy in communications, Presidency of Council of EU puts more options on table
ENERGY: European Parliament prepares to tighten up draft EU legislative framework on energy and climate 2030
FOOD SAFETY: Commission intends to present EU-wide assessment of situation on Lactalis scandal
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Moving towards EU strategy to make all plastic packaging recyclable by 2030
FISHERIES: Electro-fishing at centre of Parliament vote on technical measures
TRANSPORT: Jens Nilsson calls for 48-hour authorised cabotage time limit
INDUSTRY: Council of EU sketches conclusions on long-term industrial strategy
TELECOMS: Commission blocks Austrian measure regulating wholesale market for analogue terrestrial radio transmission
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: Blacklist of tax havens gets trimmed
STATE AID: In-depth investigation opens into Polish tax breaks in favour of shipyards
GREECE: Thomas Wieser not ruling out Greek debt relief measures, subject to conditions
EXTERNAL ACTION
IRAN: EU cautious about US ultimatum on Iran nuclear deal
TURKEY: Ömer Çelik rejects any special partnership in place of EU membership
SYRIA: Mogherini calls for urgent progress towards a political solution
KOSOVO: EU calls on Parliament not to abrogate law on the Specialist Chambers and Specialist Prosecutor’s Office
TRADE: Russia contests EU's request at WTO for reprisals against pork embargo
TRADE: France extends its controls on foreign investments in strategic sectors to digital
INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Nicola Sturgeon launches offensive to keep Scotland in single market, with or without UK
NEWS BRIEFS
AZERBAIJAN: EU criticises condemnation of journalist Afgan Mukhtarli
BURMA/MYANMAR: EU releases €5 million to help registration of Rohingya refugees
COHESION: Deal struck between CDU/CSU and SPD in Germany includes stronger enforcement of rule of law in EU
REGIONS: Committee of the Regions announces online course on regional policy
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
EUROPEAN LIBRARY: No. 1205