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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12117
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy

€ 770 million for nuclear research in 2019/2020

The EU Council of Ministers adopted without debate on Monday 15 October the Regulation on the Research and Training Programme of the European Atomic Energy Community (2019-2020). The financial envelope for the implementation of the 2019-2020 programme amounts to € 770.22 million, of which € 151.5 million for indirect actions concerning nuclear fission, safety and radiation protection. 

Austria and Luxembourg abstained from voting on this text, which had been the subject of a general...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Mrs May justifies British refusal to approve European solution to avoid return of a physical border to Ireland
UNITED KINGDOM: Northern Irish economy is concerned about financial and psychological impact of return of a physical border with Ireland
UNITED KINGDOM: A still young and fragile Northern Irish peace
GENERAL AFFAIRS: Brexit, rule of law in Hungary, EU budget and European summit on the Council's agenda
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: New CAP proposed lacks flexibility, says Council
AGRICULTURE: Several member states express concern about situation of European sugar sector
JUSTICE: European Court of Auditors points to certain 'complexities' in draft directive on whistleblowers
JUSTICE: Commission explores concrete solutions with parties concerned to ensure EU election security
INDUSTRY:  Sefcovic looks back enthusiastically at first year of the European Battery Alliance
TRANSPORT: Differences of opinion at European Parliament concerning scope of application of directive on road infrastructure safety
ENERGY: € 770 million for nuclear research in 2019/2020
CIVIL PROTECTION: Modex Romania, a simulation exercise to test the effectiveness of the European emergency medical response
CLIMATE: British government's first step towards zero net emissions by 2050
COHESION:  'A la carte' approach of European Parliament rapporteur on mechanism for removing legal and administrative obstacles between States raises questions
EXTERNAL ACTION
CAR: EU ready to step up action to help country's stabilisation
WEAPONS: Use and proliferation of chemical weapons – Council adopts legal framework for sanctions
LIBYA: Europeans want to strengthen fight against trafficking
VENEZUELA: EU exploring possibility of creating contact group to facilitate resumption of political dialogue
ASIA: Council hails joint communications on EU-Asia connectivity
MIDDLE EAST: EU ready to contribute to relaunch of political process in Gaza
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CSDP: EU extends EUAM Iraq mandate until 17 April 2020
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: EU confirms it is ready to maintain Althea's executive mandate
EDUCATION
EDUCATION: Basic skills still an issue in the EU, according to 2018 Monitor of the European Commission
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: European Commission to discuss draft national 2019 budgets between now and end of November
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Intervention ceiling for skimmed milk powder is set at zero
DEFENCE: Council defines arrangements for establishing most binding permanent structured cooperation commitments
ENERGY: New inter-institutional negotiations, Thursday 18 October, on recasting of electricity market
FINANCE: European Parliament/Council agreement on pan-European personal pension product hoped for by end of year
INDONESIA: sixth round of trade negotiations between EU and Jakarta
MOZAMBIQUE: EU calls on all parties for peaceful conclusion of electoral process
CSDP: postponement of decision on extension of the EUTM Somalia mission
ANIMAL HEALTH: Shortcomings have been identified in Poland in  transport of live cattle
SOMALIA: EU to mobilise €100 million for federal state to deliver basic services
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1234