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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12044

20 June 2018
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 38
NEWS BRIEFS / Budget
Council adopts its position on budgetisation of 2017 surplus

19/06/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 18 June, the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted without debate its position on draft amending budget no. 2 to the general 2018 budget concerning the budgetisation of the 2017 budgetary surplus (see EUROPE 12036). The execution of the 2017 financial year showed a surplus of €555.54 million and its budgetisation will reduce the total contribution of the member states to the financing of the 2018 EU budget by the same amount. (LC)

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
JHA: Council agrees on temporary internal border controls that do not exceed a year as opposed to the three years initially proposed by Commission
MIGRATION: Commission calls for continued monitoring of Western Balkans route
JUSTICE: Parliament/Council agreement on reforming model of governance for Eurojust
DIGITAL: Greens/EFA group proposes alternative amendments to 'copyright' directive a day before committee vote
ENVIRONMENT: Circular economy, drinking water directive and CO2 from new cars on Council agenda for 25 June
ENVIRONMENT: Revision of general EU food laws defended by Vytenis Andriukaitis before Parliament's special PEST committee
AGRICULTURE: Member states critical of US measures against Spanish olives
AGRICULTURE: Commission rejects French suggestions to sell off skimmed milk powder stocks
FISHERIES: Oceana calls on France to ban bottom trawling in Mediterranean
FISHERIES: Measures taken to protect salmon in Greenland waters
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: Franco-German duo's joint position on deepening eurozone
UNITED KINGDOM: Barnier rules out possibility of UK applying European arrest warrant post-Brexit
PARLIAMENT: Edouard Martin advocates 'major action' to support cause of European Parliament interpreters
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: First Bulgarian compromise proposal on taxation of Internet giants
EUROGROUP: Greek aid plan and deepening of Eurozone on ministers' agenda
FINANCE: European Parliament committee vote on draft report on third-country equivalency decisions postponed
STATE AID: Green light to Cypriot aid for orderly liquidation of Cyprus Cooperative Bank
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Council of the EU preparing its position on three highly political legislative texts
SOCIAL: Parliament negotiations on coordination of social security systems delayed
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NATO: EU and NATO hope to focus on implementation of their cooperation actions
EXTERNAL ACTION
MOROCCO: Launch of External Investment Plan in country
NUCLEAR: Court of Auditors says EU should target is cooperation more in fight against CBRN threats from third countries
MERCOSUR: Uruguay puts pressure on EU for swift conclusion of trade agreement with Mercosur
INDIA: India's President Ram Nath Kovind says New Delhi remains committed to concluding broad-based trade agreement with EU
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
PARLIAMENT: General Court upholds Parliament's decision ordering Marine Le Pen to pay back €300,000
MIGRATION: Court clarifies application of right to effective remedy in EU for asylum seeker subject to return decision
FINANCE: Content of supervision file is not necessarily confidential, says Court
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Commission rules out private storage aid for pig meat
AGRICULTURE: Nine MEPs speak out against any CAP renationalisation
AGRICULTURE: Updated EU guidelines for G20 agriculture ministers' meeting
BUDGET: Council adopts its position on budgetisation of 2017 surplus
SLOVENIA/CROATIA: Slovenia to take Zagreb to Court of Justice over conflict around Piran Bay
DEFENCE: MEPs support Parliament/Council agreement on EDIDP programme
IRAN: European Union condemns execution of Mohammad Salas
JHA: Member states endorse new Schengen Information System rules
SERBIA/KOSOVO: New dialogue meeting at presidential level on 24 June
SOCIAL: On directive on carcinogenic and mutagenic agents- Parliament/Council negotiations stalling on diesel vapour value limits
TRANSPORT: Parliament transport committee vote on rail passengers' rights and obligations postponed