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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12239
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Finance

Parliament gives green light to agreement on the supervision of central clearing houses

MEPs, meeting in Strasbourg in plenary session of the European Parliament on Thursday 18 April, approved the agreement reached in March (EUROPE B12213A32) between representatives of the European Parliament and the EU Council on the new supervisory mechanism for central counterparties (CCPs) established in the European Union and third countries by 435 votes to 57 against with 51 abstentions (see EUROPE B11807A10).

The agreement provides for a dual system to distinguish CCPs according...

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Easter: Please note that our offices will be closed for Easter on 19 and 22 April. EUROPE 12240 will be dated 24 April 2019.
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
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HEALTH: Parliament sanctions Commission's work on endocrine disrupters
CHINA: in response to violations of minority rights, European Parliament calls on EU to take action
SUDAN: MEPs and Ms Mogherini united in their call for an immediate civil transition that EU is ready to support
BRUNEI: European Parliament condemns entry into force of penal code based on Sharia law
CLIMATE: European Parliament validates first standards for reducing CO2 emissions from new heavy goods vehicles
TRANSPORT: European Parliament validates Interinstitutional Agreement on public procurement of clean vehicles
TRANSPORT: European Parliament gives green light to provisional interinstitutional agreement over European Maritime Single Window environment
DEFENCE: European Parliament narrowly adopts Interinstitutional Agreement on European Defence Fund
COMPANIES: European Parliament seals agreement with Council of the EU on company law legislative package
JUSTICE: European Parliament supports conclusion by Eurojust of a cooperation agreement with Denmark
ECONOMY: MEPs endorse European Parliament/EU Council agreement on post-2020 InvestEU programme
FINANCE: parliament's broad support for agreement on transparency requirements for sustainable investments
FINANCE: MEPs validate interinstitutional agreement on Pan-European Framework for Covered Bonds
FINANCE: Parliament gives green light to agreement on the supervision of central clearing houses
FINANCE: European Parliament validates Interinstitutional Agreement on facilitating access to capital markets for SMEs
DIGITAL: European Parliament supports agreement on Europe Digital programme
DIGITAL: EU facilitates export of generics
DIGITAL: Parliament gives green light to EU rules governing online intermediation services
CAMEROON: European Parliament condemns forcible suppression of political opposition and calls for an investigation
INSTITUTIONAL
RO2019EU: Romanian Presidency of EU Council will be starting work on preparation for next institutional cycle
EP2019: EPP, S&D and ECR groups to lose more seats, EFDD to gain some, according to latest projection on composition of next European Parliament
CZECH REPUBLIC: environmentalists in European Parliament criticise Liberals’ continued support for Prime Minister Babiš
SECTORAL POLICIES
TRANSPORT: Romanian Presidency of EU Council suggests minor changes to road charges
COHESION: EU Council negotiations on post-2020 cohesion policy are making progress
DIGITAL: risk analysis, mixed results at this stage for Huawei
MEDIA: Press freedom in Europe is deteriorating drastically, complains Reporters Without Borders
NEWS BRIEFS
AUSTRALIA: during third round of trade negotiations, a “mutual commitment” towards “an ambitious and comprehensive agreement” was established
MONEY LAUNDERING: Danske Bank scandal, the European Banking Authority has not detected any breach of EU rules
CHILE: Commission publishes summary of latest round of trade negotiations
SPACE: space industry satisfied with agreement reached on 2021-2027 space programme
INDUSTRY: automotive suppliers welcome European Parliament's vote on general vehicle safety
RUSSIA: EU denounces further extending detention of 24 Ukrainian seamen
CALENDAR
Main activities of European Institutions: from 22/04 to 28/04/2019
CALENDAR EXTRA
Other Events: Until 4 May 2019