login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12067

21 July 2018
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 29
CALENDAR / Other events
23/07 - 5/08

 

Monday 23 July

  • Glenties (Ireland). Citizens’ Dialogue attended by Commissioner Phil Hogan. Organised by the European Commission. For further information, see https://bit.ly/2LtMhl2

Friday 27 July

  • Vancouver (Canada). ERC sitting of the Joint Statistics Meeting ‘Supporting Top Researchers from Anywhere in the World: Funding Opportunities from the ERC.’ Organised by the European Research Council (ERC). For further information, see https://bit.ly/2JDrWEz

Wednesday 1 August

  • Rio...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
UK: Barnier believes there is still time to reach agreement on Brexit
TRANSPARENCY: Council of EU pondering new approach to legislative transparency
COMMISSION: CEO questions Commission about Lord Hill's revolving door appointment to UBS
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CSDP: Tense discussions on revision of EUNAVFORMed Sophia mandate
EXTERNAL ACTION
MERCOSUR: Argentina and Brazil hope for breakthrough in trade negotiation with EU by end of summer
SECTORAL POLICIES
FISHERIES: Agreement imminent on renewal of EU-Morocco partnership
FISHERIES: Member states adopt position on multiannual plan for Atlantic
MIGRATION: Next week Commission will clarify its views on controlled centres in EU and disembarkation platforms in safe third countries
JUSTICE: Facebook embroiled in new dispute for suggesting that negationist ideas can be expressed
ENVIRONMENT: WWF calls for removal of thousands of obsolete dams in Europe to bring back biodiversity to rivers
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: McAvan urges EU to put SDGs at heart of all policies and post-2020 budget
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
BANKS: EESC warning over single approach to bank provisioning for new non-performing loans
ECONOMY: Government deficit and debt 0.1% and 86.8% of Eurozone GDP respectively in first quarter of 2018
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Commission proposes assistance for 450 former bank sector workers in the Netherlands
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Green light to French measure to support development of electricity from landfill gas
STATE AID: Green light to loan from Slovak State to railway operator ZSSK Cargo
BANKS: Mauro Grande leaves Single Resolution Board
COHESION: Commission proposes financial assistance for Latvia
ENVIRONMENT: Infringement procedure against Poland over water pollution by nitrates closed
USA: European Parliament's S&D group wants to preserve transatlantic relations
JUSTICE: Despite increase in number of complaints, European Data Protection Board provides assurances that it is well-prepared
JUSTICE: MEPs confirm that EU's leadership on data protection is recognised in Silicon Valley
GMO: EU Court of Justice to clarify legal status of 'new GMOs' on 25 July
FISHERIES: Commission lifts yellow card from Tuvalu
FISHERIES: Commission proposes negotiating new partnership agreement with The Gambia
TRANSPORT: Commission demands Denmark ends parking restrictions on heavy duty vehicles in state owned rest areas
The B-word: Agence Europe’s newsletter on Brexit
THE B-WORD: Irish border still biggest obstacle to Brexit deal
CALENDAR
Major events of the European institutions: 23/07- 29/07
Other events: 23/07 - 5/08