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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12064
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NEWS BRIEFS / Parliament

Staff representatives unanimously back agreement on interpreters' working conditions

17/07/2018 (Agence Europe) – Staff representatives voted unanimously on Tuesday 17 July to back the deal struck with the European Parliament’s Administration on interpreters’ working conditions (see EUROPE 12063). The vote probably signals the end of the strike by interpreters that began at the start of June.  (MB)

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EXTERNAL ACTION
JAPAN: Signature EU/Japan trade deal consolidates pro-free trade front against Donald Trump
JAPAN: EU-Japan agreement on personal data transfers
MERCOSUR: No breakthrough expected from EU/Mercosur trade talks at ministerial round-up meeting on 18 July
NICARAGUA: EU ready to support national dialogue
LATIN AMERICA: EU-CELAC ministerial meeting defends multilateralism
SOMALIA: EU announces €200 million in additional support for stability in Somalia
NIGER: Antonio Tajani visits Niamey to speak about migration and investment
CYPRUS: Work on solution to Cypriot issue to resume on 23 July
FYROM: Screening officially launched
SECTORAL POLICIES
RESEARCH: European ministers raise questions regarding implementation of certain provisions in future Horizon Europe programme
DEMOCRACY: Industry proposes 'its version' of code of good practices for this disinformation strategy
TRANSPORT: New draft compromises at Council on social aspects of first mobility package may be presented at end of September
CONSUMERS: VW still to respond to European demand for legal guarantee in event of problems after 'repair' of emissions cheat engines
AGRICULTURE: France proposes candidate for post of director general of FAO
MIGRATION: Migratory route to Spain is currently most active, says Frontex
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: Court of Auditors issues reservations over proposal linking European financing to observance of rule of law
UNITED KINGDOM: Fewer EU nationals but net migration still as high since 2016 referendum
UNITED KINGDOM: Fine imposed on Vote Leave increases doubts over manipulation of 2016 Brexit referendum
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPETITION: 'Android' affair – Commission may fine Google several billion euro
FINANCE: BETTER FINANCE disappointed at Council's approach to protection of capital for PEPP
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
RUSSIA: European Court of Human Rights rules against Russia in Politkovskäia and Pussy Riot cases
RUSSIA: Council of Europe intervention at start of trial of head of Chenchen branch of NGO Memorial
NEWS BRIEFS
USA: Jean-Claude Juncker's visit to Donald Trump in Washington confirmed for 25 July
INTERNAL MARKET: Slight decrease in 2017 in number of infringement procedures to EU law compared to figures for 2016
PARLIAMENT: Staff representatives unanimously back agreement on interpreters' working conditions
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU helps Sweden combat forest fires
RUSSIA: Matteo Salvini wants to put stop to European sanctions
UKRAINE: Four years after crash of flight MH17, EU continues to call on Russia to accept its responsibility