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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12023

19 May 2018
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 32
NEWS BRIEFS / Fisheries
Ireland asked to implement points system in fisheries

18/05/2018 (Agence Europe) – The Commission decided on Thursday 17 May to send a letter of formal notice to Ireland over its failure to implement a points system for fisheries as required under the EU Control Regulation (Regulation 1224/2009). A points system is required when it comes to serious infringements of the Common Fisheries Policy, committed by masters and licence holders of vessels flying the flag of Ireland. The Commission also considers that Ireland has not put into operation...

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PENTECOST: Please note that our offices will be closed for the Belgian public holiday on Monday 21 May. EUROPE 12024 will be dated 23 May 2018
EXTERNAL ACTION
IRAN: EU officially launches measures to counter US extraterritorial sanctions
IRAN: Miguel Arias Cañete in Tehran this weekend to boost EU-Iran energy cooperation
KOSOVO: EULEX mission to change after 30 June
MALAYSIA: EU hails release of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim
DEVELOPMENT: Post-Cotonou partnership, Emergency Trust Fund for Africa and post-2020 EU budget on ministerial agenda
HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission wants all child victims of humanitarian crises to return to school within three months
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND: France wants free trade agreements ambitious on climate protection and sustainable development
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: On revision of 'insolvency' directive, Bulgarian Presidency proposes flexible compromise in view of partial approach this June
RESEARCH: Franco-German initiative to boost breakthrough innovations
INTERNAL MARKET: Council and Parliament still clashing on extent of directive's scope on accessibility requirements for products and services
ENTERPRISE: MEPs call for Small Business Act to be updated
AGRICULTURE: Council to adopt new regulation on organic farming on 22 May
AGRICULTURE: Low sugar price worries sector
INSTITUTIONAL
EP2019: Greens get ready for European elections
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
INTERNAL MARKET: Court clarifies conditions for use of trademark when re-importing products to member states
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Green light to shareholder loan awarded by France to France Télécom in 2002
TRADE: Phil Hogan awaits upcoming re-opening of Chinese market to European beef
TRADE: Anti-dumping duty on Chinese ceramic kitchenware to be re-examined
ENERGY: Twenty member states challenged on transposition and/or implementation of nuclear waste directive
ENERGY: Nine member states at fault over transposition of EU radiation protection legislation
ENTERPRISE: Pierre Gattaz elected President of BusinessEurope
SPACE: Netherlands and GSA open Galileo Reference Centre
TAXATION: Commission orders Hungary to end its discriminatory taxation practice on spirits
JUSTICE: CNUE launches 'Authentic acts in Europe' website
FISHERIES: Ireland asked to implement points system in fisheries
FISHERIES: UK must put in place functioning system for managing producer organisations
DRC: Commission makes emergency aid available to tackle Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of Congo
CORRIGENDUM
SOCIAL: Clarification of translated article on provisional regulation of EFS+
The B-word: Agence Europe’s newsletter on Brexit
THE B-WORD: Countdown to (another) crisis?
CALENDAR
Main activities of the European Institutions: 21/05 - 27/05
OTHER EVENTS: 21/05 - 03/06