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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12062

14 July 2018
Contents Publication in full By article 38 / 47
NEWS BRIEFS / Digital
SatCab, informal proposals on direct injection

13/07/2018 (Agence Europe) – Interinstitutional discussions on the SatCab Regulation are more or less stalled (see EUROPE 12053), pending a settlement in the European Parliament on copyright reform (see EUROPE 12056). There is no working group in the Council or trialogue  with Parliament and Council at this stage. According to a source close to the dossier, the Commission would informally test proposals on direct injection with certain Member States. According to the same source, the...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
POLAND: Austria confident in its ability to resolve controversy over rule of law with Warsaw
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: Council prepared to move fast on cross border access to electronic evidence in criminal and counter-terror investigations
JUSTICE: New attempt to reach compromise at Council on including double nationals in 'ECRIS-TCN' database
AGRICULTURE: On 16 July, ministers will discuss ways of simplifying Common Agricultural Policy
AGRICULTURE: Eight countries deem new aid conditionality provision too complex
TRANSPORT: Parliament and Council want to finalise talks on interoperability of electronic tolls before end of year
TRANSPORT: Violeta Bulc and Karima Delli want to tackle delays in civil aviation
ENVIRONMENT: Pesticides - EU28 fail to take stance on proposal aimed at prohibiting four toxic active substances
DIGITAL: Copyright, Andrus Ansip calls on Parliament to return to initial proposal
DIGITAL: Council of Europe calls for greater obligations for video platforms
COMPETITIVENESS: Future of European industry and Horizon Europe are two major themes of informal ministerial meeting
EXTERNAL ACTION
CHINA: EU-China summit in Beijing to confirm the relatively good current trade relations
CHINA: EU and Beijing may adopt common declaration, on 16 July, on climate change and clean energy
CHINA: EU and Beijing could seal Oceans Partnership on 16 July
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU expected to adopt sanctions against Maldives
USA: Washington urges Europeans to isolate Iran economically
ALBANIA: EU and Tirana start preparatory work 12 months before formal opening of negotiations to the EU
FYROM: Hahn in Skopje on Tuesday 17 July to launch screening of EU acquis
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Mogherini and Hahn warn much remains to be done on reforms
LATIN AMERICA: Venezuela situation on agenda of EU-CELAC ministerial meeting
SINGAPORE: Singapore hopes for swift ratification of free trade and investment agreements with EU
CANADA: Italy confirms threat of its parliament rejecting CETA
TRADE: American anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duty on Spanish olives confirmed
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: Double deadlock at Council over 'VAT' dossiers
EUROZONE: Eurogroup opens door for Bulgaria to join exchange rate mechanism and Banking Union
GREECE: ESM gives green light in principle to disbursement of final tranche of aid
EMU: Centeno confirms Eurogroup's intention of publishing package of proposals on future of EMU by December
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT: Scope of European Labour Authority gives rise to debate among MEPs  
EMPLOYMENT: Automation could affect up to 69% of jobs in some member states, Commission says
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
EUROZONE: General Court rejects actions for compensation by individuals and companies in framework of restructuring of Cypriot banking sector
BANKS: General Court says ECB could not refuse six French banks leave to exclude certain exposures from leverage ratio calculation
INSTITUTIONS: European Parliament and EIB condemned to pay €10,000 to victims of psychological harassment
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Go-ahead to Dutch measure to compensate damage to real estate caused by gas extraction
AGRICULTURE: Commission proposal on use of copper for treating organic wines worries the profession
AGRICULTURE: Delegated act presented on aid greening
FINANCE: British companies called to order over deadlines to submit their post-Brexit authorisation applications
GEORGIA: EU and Georgia strengthen cooperation on civil protection
DIGITAL: SatCab, informal proposals on direct injection
DIGITAL: Council presidency unveils vague priorities
DIGITAL: Parliament committees endorse three dossiers that have already been negotiated
FISHERIES: Difficult negotiations on renewing EU/Morocco fisheries agreement
MIDDLE EAST: EU calls on Israel to re-open Kerem Shalom crossing point
SOCIAL AFFAIRS: MEPs concerned about stronger connection between ESF+ funding and the European Semester post-2020
TRANSPORT: Civil society welcomes recent Parliament vote on combined transport
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CALENDAR
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