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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12237
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport

Two Angolan companies taken off airline blacklist and several Moldovan carriers added

On Tuesday, 16 April, the European Commission updated its list of airlines that are subject to flight restrictions or banned in the European Union and targeted several Moldovan carriers. 

With regard to withdrawals, it should first be noted that two Angolan airlines, TAAG Angola Airlines (the national company) and Heli Malongo, which have been subject to restrictions since November 2008, have been removed from this list. 

However, all but three Moldovan airlines(Air Moldova, Fly One...

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SOCIAL: European Parliament supports Interinstitutional Agreement on European Labour Authority
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TAXATION: According to the Commission and European Parliament, failure on digital taxation is yet another reason to abandon unanimity rule in Council
FINANCE: European Parliament adopts its position on creation of a market for sovereign bond backed securities
FINANCE: European Parliament seals agreement with Council of the EU on reform of European financial supervision architecture
FINANCE: European Parliament validates interinstitutional agreement on new prudential framework for investment firms
FINANCE: European Parliament green light for new rules to facilitate cross-border distribution of harmonised investment funds
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CUSTOMS: next European Parliament to negotiate with EU Council on 2021-2027 ‘Customs’ programme
JHA: European Parliament definitively approves new rules on interoperability of European information systems
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FISHERIES: European Parliament adopts Interinstitutional Agreement putting an end to electric fishing from July 2021
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