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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12249

8 May 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 26
SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture
EU ministers will discuss agricultural policy post-2020, climate and trade on 14 May
Brussels, 07/05/2019 (Agence Europe)

EU Agriculture Ministers will discuss a technical aspect (the ‘new delivery model’) of the proposal on strategic plans under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) on Tuesday 14 May in Brussels. This is one of the three proposals on the CAP post-2020. 

The EU Council will also have an exchange of views on the agricultural aspects of the Communication on a long-term strategic European vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate-neutral economy. The ‘Agriculture’ Council of...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: Jean-Claude Juncker wants the Sibiu Summit to convey a message of unity and hope
UNITED KINGDOM: Jean-Claude Juncker says not intervening in Brexit referendum campaign was a serious 'mistake'
EP2019: Mr Juncker still believes in Spitzenkandidaten process for Presidency of European Commission
EP2019: This time, the European Parliament is really campaigning, says Stephen Clark
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Appointment of four directors and a senior advisor
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: Growth slows down in European Union amidst external and internal uncertainties
FINANCE: global coalition of finance ministers for climate action is still looking to expand
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: Google unveils arsenal of tools available to candidates and citizens for European elections
DIGITAL: Unlike advertisements, transnational political advertising is still prohibited on Facebook
AGRICULTURE: EU ministers will discuss agricultural policy post-2020, climate and trade on 14 May
BIODIVERSITY: Guidelines on integration of ecosystem services into EU decisions will soon be available, says Vella
ENVIRONMENT: G7 ministers want to act in response to collapse of biodiversity
CLIMATE: a collective of NGOs and local authorities urges European leaders to take action to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C
EXTERNAL ACTION
TURKEY: EU and Council of Europe denounce decisions of Supreme Electoral Council on local elections
UNITED STATES: Washington has no 'red lines' in future trade negotiations, according to Ambassador Sondland
UKRAINE: Johannes Hahn calls for accelerated reforms
VENEZUELA: international contact group made progress only on humanitarian response to Venezuelan crisis
TRADE: European steel industry fears a negative confidence shock in 2019-2020
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: Mr Delsaux clarifies participation of non-Member States in future European Defence Fund
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Court says Greek refusal to allow monk trained in Cyprus to register as a lawyer infringes EU rules
NEWS BRIEFS
BURMA: EU welcomes amnesty of two Reuters journalists
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: after death of Alia Abdulnour, EU recalls absolute prohibition of torture
INDUSTRY: manufacturers want expansion of high-capacity heavy-duty vehicles in order to reduce CO2 emissions
NORTH MACEDONIA: Mr Tusk and Mr Juncker also congratulate Stevo Pendarovski
FISHERIES: European Commission launches new tool to strengthen fight against illegal fishing
SWITZERLAND: Jean-Claude Juncker is disappointed that institutional agreement with Bern has not yet been concluded