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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12041
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Enlargement

Thematic allocation of post-2020 funds for pre-accession aid

On Thursday 14 June, the European Commission unveiled its post-2020 budget proposal for external action, and notably the new instrument for pre-accession (IPA III) – the structure for which is inspired by the priorities of the European strategy for the Western Balkan countries (see EUROPE 11955).

The multi-annual financial framework for 2021-2027, as suggested by the European Commission in early May (see EUROPE 12013), provides for a 13% increase in funds for IPA III (from €12.8...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
EXTERNAL ACTION: Commission proposes a common 'neighbourhood and development' pot within a €123 billion budget for external action after 2020
ENLARGEMENT: Thematic allocation of post-2020 funds for pre-accession aid
SAHEL: EEAS asked to improve operational efficiency of EU civilian missions in Niger and Mali
TRADE: Council agrees its position on EU draft framework for screening foreign investments
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECB: Monetary institute makes careful change to accommodative monetary policy
TAXATION: No significant breakthrough on country-by-country reporting dossier at Council
EMU: Valdis Dombrovskis outlines future backstop of Single Resolution Fund
STATE AID: Green light to prolongation of motorway concession contract in Croatia
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
TRANSPORT: Parliament rejects negotiating mandates for social and market aspects of first mobility package
TRANSPORT: Parliament ratifies its position on hiring driverless vehicles
ACP: Parliament approves architecture proposed by post-Cotonou ACP/EU partnership and formulates its recommendations
MIGRATION: Antonio Tajani urges EU28 to stop squabbling as migration issue is increasingly difficult for governments
JUSTICE: MEPs urge Commission to resume publication of its anti-corruption reports
FISHERIES: Parliament refuses electric pulse-fishing in North Sea
FINANCE: Derivative products – Parliament ready to negotiate revision of 'EMIR' regulation with Council
SINGLE MARKET: Parliament gives green light to interinstitutional agreement on directive on proportionality test
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: Interinstitutional agreement on draft revised 'renewables' directive together with binding 32% target
ENERGY: Interinstitutional talks on revised 'energy efficiency' directive stumble over 32% target
JHA: Member states have their mandate on interoperability of European information systems
MIGRATION: Discussions at Council of EU on asylum procedures regulation not yet at fruition
MIGRATION: Parliament announces institutional agreements on conditions for hosting asylum seekers and on 'qualifications' for obtaining international protection
JUSTICE: Parliament/Council agreement on mutual recognition of decisions for freezing criminal assets
JUSTICE: In Malta, Commissioner Jourova asks difficult questions
AGRICULTURE: Common testing methodology to compare quality of food products
FOOD SAFETY: EU considers Moroccan system for controls on fishing products is satisfactory
COHESION: Regions fail to be won over by idea of aid fund for EU regions affected by Brexit
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Tensions between member states on regulation for coordinating social security systems
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
AGRICULTURE: Spanish regulation on use of 'iberico de cebo' denomination is in line with EU law
SYRIA: Court upholds freezing of Bashar al-Assad's cousins assets over the period 2016-2070
NEWS BRIEFS
FYROM: Tusk and Stoltenberg hail agreement between Athens and Skopje on North Macedonia
ECJ: Appointment of two judges - one Maltese and one Lithuanian
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Website to illustrate impact of European Court of Human Rights rulings
GREECE: Green light to disbursement of second sub-tranche of €1 billion in framework of third monitoring mission
INDUSTRY: European Commission welcomes Brunswick Prosecutor's Office decision in Volkswagen case
SEA: Commissioner Vella inaugurates world's first tidal energy plant in Cherbourg
POLAND: Several European Parliament group presidents call for opening of infringement procedure against Polish law on supreme court
TRANSPORT: Indonesian airline companies withdrawn from airline handler blacklist