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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12006
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CALENDAR / Main activities of the european institutions

23/04 - 29/04

 

Monday 23 April

  • Sofia (Bulgaria). Council of the EU. Informal meeting of the health ministers. – Healthy diets for children. – effectiveness, availability and accessibility of medicines, taking account of the need to keep healthcare systems viable from a financial point of view. – The future of healthcare in the EU.
  • Toronto (Canada). Council of the EU and Commission. Attendance of the meeting of the foreign affairs and security ministers of the G7, meeting to discuss the theme...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: Commission may propose 6% cut to agricultural and cohesion spending after 2020
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: Communications code and European Parliament/Council friction on intra-European calls
FISHERIES: Negotiations are launched on renewing EU/Morocco fisheries agreement
ANIMAL HEALTH: Denmark wants to step up fight against African swine fever
HEALTH: European ministers to discuss healthy food and medicines
HEALTH: European Parliament wants citizens to trust vaccinations
JHA: Germany commits to hosting over 10,000 further refugees in two years
JUSTICE: Facebook again thumbs its nose by placing 1.5 billion users outside EU under aegis of US law
ENERGY: EU grants subsidy for study as part of project to synchronise Baltic electricity networks
ENERGY: Study questions financial viability of MidCat gas pipeline project, which is benefiting from record EU subsidy
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
GREECE: IMF still considering setting up new Greek bailout plan
TAXATION: EU under fire over its proposed taxation of digital sector
TAXATION: Banking industry calls for changes to VAT directive on independent groups of persons
ENTERPRISE: BETTER FINANCE flags shortcomings in draft implementing regulation of shareholders' rights directive
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: EU anti-dumping duties on imports of Chinese steel cables extended for five years
BRAZIL: EU removes 20 Brazilian establishments from list of companies authorised to export meat to its market
SERBIA: Mogherini and Vučić disagree on implementation of agreement with Pristina
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Parliament wants more democratic process for employment policy guidelines
SOCIAL: EESC calls for more flexible budgetary rules for implementing pillar of social rights
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Swedish support measure for promotion of rail freight approved
EMPLOYMENT: Eurostat says Europe 2020 strategy targets are within reach
JUSTICE: UNHCHR hails Parliament resolution on financial instrument for basic values
INTERNAL MARKET: Member states' green light to interinstitutional agreement for proportionality tests
MIGRATION: European Parliament/Council make headway on conditions for hosting asylum seekers
DIGITAL: Policy debate scheduled at Council on confidentiality of communications
The B-word: Agence Europe’s newsletter on Brexit
THE B-WORD: Brexit stalemate continues over Irish border solution
CALENDAR
Main activities of the European Institutions: 23/04 - 29/04
Other events: 23/04 - 06/05