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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12072
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment

Civil society organisations join Brussels Capital Region's challenge at Court of Justice opposing glyphosate

On Thursday 26 July, civil society organisations such as the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL), Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe, Nature et Progrès Belgique, WeMove.EU and SumofUs announced that they had officially applied before the Court of Justice of the European Union to join the legal challenge initiated by the Brussels Region against the decision to renew the authorisation licence for glyphosate.

The Brussels Regional government is committed to a “zero pesticides” policy...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: Lisbon Summit to strengthen interconnection cooperation between France and Iberian peninsula
MIGRATION: Madrid and Paris confirm their joint vision of migration challenge response
FOOD SAFETY: Pesticide residues in food, EFSA annual report says risks are low
ENVIRONMENT: Civil society organisations join Brussels Capital Region's challenge at Court of Justice opposing glyphosate
REGIONS: Commission is prepared to amend its instruments in an effort to help victims of fires in Greece
SINGLE MARKET: Austrian Presidency of Council of the EU wants to look into governance for artificial intelligence strategy
EXTERNAL ACTION
USA: Agreement concluded between Juncker and Trump on bilateral trade raises hope and questions across the EU
PAKISTAN: EU calls for fair and transparent appeals procedures
PHILIPPINES: EU hails signature of Bangsamoro Organic Law
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EMU: Emmanuel Macron and Pedro Sánchez reiterate their ambitions of deepening Economic and Monetary Union
FINANCE: FinTech regulation in the EU must strike a balance between stimulating the market and security, says EESC
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Green light to German public financing to promote energy efficiency in rail transport
EGYPT: EIB signs initial finance agreement worth €126 million to improve sanitation
ENVIRONMENT: ShiftIDEAS and Enova both win at StartUp Europe Awards
SPACE: Copernicus to the rescue to support Greek authorities in tackling forest fires in Attica
INDUSTRY: Volvo is first car manufacturer to install 'eCall' European automatic alert system
ISRAEL: EU condemns murder of Israeli
PALESTINE: EU points out that it is crucial that UNRWA can play its role
UNITED KINGDOM: Parliament vetoes any back-pedalling over commitments taken in draft joint agreement of December 2017
SOCIAL: According to Eurofound, teleworking is not taking off in EU
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