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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12254
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture

Commission grants extension of submission date by one month for direct aid applications

The European Commission has decided on Tuesday 14 May to authorise Member States that wish to extend by one month, from 15 May to 15 June 2019, the deadline for submitting applications for farmers eligible for direct payments and certain rural development aid (aid for 2019). 

However, the European Commissioner for Agriculture, Phil Hogan, reminded national administrations making this choice that they “must ensure that all budgetary control rules are properly respected”. This...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: European ministers do not wish to rush to reach an agreement on post-2020 CAP
AGRICULTURE: agriculture can provide solutions to climate change, say EU ministers
AGRICULTURE: Commission grants extension of submission date by one month for direct aid applications
FISHERIES: European ministers want an agreement in June on 2021-2027 fisheries fund
DIGITAL: confidentiality of electronic communications, no solution expected in EU Council under Romanian Presidency
DIGITAL: a new step in deployment of 5G in Europe
CLIMATE: Angela Merkel ready to support EU’s climate neutrality by 2050
ENERGY: European Commission to negotiate modernisation of Energy Charter Treaty
TERRORISM: legal actions against European PNR in Germany
SECURITY - DEFENCE
SAHEL: EU and G5 Sahel Ministers decide to strengthen their cooperation
DEFENCE: Council of the EU calls for further progress in implementation of PESCO
EXTERNAL ACTION
ALBANIA: Fleckenstein and Kukan call for restraint during demonstrations
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU to mobilise €164 million this year to educate children in emergency situations
DEVELOPMENT: EU official assistance objectives, trust fund for Africa and Sahel on agenda of European ministers
UNITED STATES: Vice-President Šefčovič visits to strengthen transatlantic energy cooperation
TRADE: European solar glazing industry calls for extension of measures imposed on Chinese products
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: Greens/EFA Group in European Parliament unveils ten-point agenda on tax justice for 2019-2024
EUROGROUP: fiscal capacity for euro area and economic situation on ministerial agenda
COMPETITION: opening of a formal antitrust investigation on Insurance Ireland's data pooling system
INSTITUTIONAL
TRANSPARENCY: reputation of European Ombudsman's office is rising, according to its report for 2018
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: everything will be done to avoid Ruxit on Friday, 17 May, in Helsinki
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
SOCIAL: employers must create a system to measure daily working time, according to Court
MIGRATION: Court confirms validity of EU rules on revocation or refusal of refugee status
NEWS BRIEFS
PATENTS: Council of the EU adopts Regulation on supplementary protection certificate
DEFENCE: 22 Member States and EDA sign new programme to facilitate military mobility
HUMAN RIGHTS: adoption of EU annual report
JHA: final adoption of new rules on interoperability
FISHERIES: EU Council adopts regulation on transposition of new NAFO measures
EP2019: Andrus Ansip prepares to leave Commission and enter European Parliament
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: EU’s General Court confirms invalidity of registration of NEYMAR trade mark by a third party
RESEARCH: Commission appoints Mauro Ferrari as next President of European Research Council
UNITED KINGDOM: British negotiator for Brexit in Brussels to discuss future relations
TRANSPORT: Ninety-one percent of passenger trains were on time in 15 European countries in 2017, according to a report