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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12156
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NEWS BRIEFS / Venezuela

Ms Mogherini confident in establishment of an international contact group

10/12/2018 (Agence Europe) – The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, on Monday 10 December, expressed a sufficient level of interest from EU countries, neighbouring countries and regional organisations that could participate in an "international contact group" to create the conditions for a renewed dialogue between the Maduro regime and the Venezuelan political opposition(see EUROPE 12117). Spain is one of the interested Member States. The...

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EXTERNAL ACTION
UKRAINE: Azov Sea, Mr Klimkin leaves Brussels with promises, but without concrete EU announcements
UKRAINE: Free trade agreement to renegotiate to prevent 'pirate' imports of chicken breasts
LIBYA: EU Council supports revised plan of UN Special Representative
BURMA: EU Council announces its intention to take additional restrictive measures
WESTERN BALKANS: Ms Mogherini admits to 'quite major' difficulties in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina
DRC: EU extends its targeted sanctions against prominent persons by one year
AFRICA: EU Foreign Ministers set milestones for EU/AU Ministerial Meeting in January
UN: Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration is endorsed without an EU common position
SWITZERLAND: Uncertainty regarding inclusion of framework agreement negotiations with Bern in Commission agenda
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
UNITED KINGDOM: UK government can unilaterally revoke its decision to leave EU
INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Theresa May postpones British Parliament's vote to save draft Brexit agreement negotiated with Twenty-Seven
PES: I would like to work in the next European Commission, Maroš Šefčovič says
PES: Frans Timmermans officially nominated Spitzenkandidat of the social-democratic family
GENERAL MATTERS: Rule of law in Poland and Hungary, post-2020 EU budget and EU summit on ministerial agenda
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: European Commission concerned about rise of anti-Semitism in EU
JUSTICE: at European Parliament, Birgit Sippel identifies main legal issues raised by electronic evidence regulation
JUSTICE: European Parliament green light for financial sanctions for European parties manipulating personal data for political purposes
FISHERIES: Brexit, Scotland does not want a link between seafood trade and access to waters
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: coordination of social security systems, the negotiate mandate of MEP Guillaume Balas on a knife-edge
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
STATE AID: green light for Swedish support for modal shift in freight transport
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
ROMANIA: Committee of Ministers questions Romanian legislative reforms
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Member States confirm final agreement on spirit drinks
STATE AID: commission approves French financing for offshore wind farm off Dunkirk
STATE AID: green light for prolongation of Slovenian tonnage tax scheme in maritime transport
FUTURE OF THE EU: 120 intellectuals and politicians call for major reform of EU and a fourfold increase in its budget
COMPETITION: conditional green light for Knaufto acquire Armstrong's ceilings business outside Americas
HUMAN RIGHTS: Member States' Foreign Ministers call on EU to work on a universal sanctions regime
INDIA: Council supports development of enhanced and extended bilateral cooperation
YOUTH: European Solidarity Corps: launch of 2019 call for project proposals
MIGRATION: Migration Pact, a political tool for far-right parties
UN: women, peace and security: council reiterates EU's commitment to implement UN agenda
CSDP: Council of EU extends mandate of EUCAP Somalia mission until 31 December 2020
VEGETABLES: strengthening level of plant protection in EU
VENEZUELA: Ms Mogherini confident in establishment of an international contact group