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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12272
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries

A high-level conference of riparian countries to take stock of fisheries in Mediterranean

The countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea are meeting on Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 June in Marrakech to review progress towards ensuring sustainable fisheries in the Mediterranean.

Fisheries Commissioner Karmenu Vella will participate on behalf of the European Commission in the high-level conference on this subject of the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM).

Mr Vella recalled that the countries concerned had adopted the MedFish4Ever declaration in 2017, which...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPETITION: Commission blocks proposed joint venture between Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp
ITALY: Member States' experts agree with Commission on debt
TAXATION: G20 commit to “redoubling their efforts” to reach agreement on international tax reform
SECTORAL POLICIES
SOCIETY: EU Council Legal Service has doubts about proposal to end seasonal time changes
TRANSPORT: Presidency of Council proposes some minor changes on congestion charges
DIGITAL: 43% of Europeans still do not have basic digital skills
DIGITAL: G20 countries support digital framework focused on people
MIGRATION: UN expects Finnish Presidency to effect an intra-European solidarity mechanism
AGRICULTURE: European ministers will react on 18 June to Romanian Presidency's progress report on post-2020 CAP
FISHERIES: a high-level conference of riparian countries to take stock of fisheries in Mediterranean
ENERGY: European ministers to discuss external energy relations on 25 June
CLIMATE: EU's draft strategic agenda 2019-2024 is not up to challenge of climate urgency, says Greenpeace
COHESION: EU Member States will discuss link between 'European Semester' and Cohesion Policy
URBAN AGENDA: ministers will take a further step towards deepening urban policy at European level
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CYBERSECURITY: EU delegation in Russia had reportedly been target of a cyber attack
EXTERNAL ACTION
ENLARGEMENT: 13 Member States call for opening of EU accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia
MOLDOVA: in face of political crisis, Europeans call for calm and dialogue
SWITZERLAND: Commission is ready to work on clarifications for framework agreement to be validated with Bern before 18 June
KAZAKHSTAN: EU denounces many shortcomings in presidential elections
SAHEL: EU increases humanitarian aid to Sahel region of Africa by €152 million
TRADE: G20 calls for an inclusive, sustainable and open digital economy
TRADE: Commission maintains its measures against dumping of Chinese bicycles for a further 5 years
INSTITUTIONAL
COMMISSION: European Council and European Parliament must hear Europeans' call for change, stresses Ms Vestager
FUTURE OF EU: regions and cities present series of proposals for renewing European Union
UNITED KINGDOM: Commission reminds contenders for Mrs May's succession that it does not intend to reopen withdrawal agreement
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: introductory ministerial debate on Commission's social recommendations for each country
NEWS BRIEFS
WEST AFRICA: abuses against civilians in Mali and Burkina Faso may constitute crimes against humanity, denounces EU
AGRICULTURE: European vegetable protein sector presents its vision of future of agricultural sector
STATE AID: green light for extension of a Greek bank guarantee scheme
COMMISSION: Valdis Dombrovskis, nominated as candidate for a second term as Commissioner
COURT OF JUSTICE: death of French Advocate General Yves Bot
ENERGY: on 13 June Maroš Šefčovič will discuss future of gas transit through Ukraine in Moscow
HUNGARY: call on EPP to urge Hungarian government to abandon its plans for Academy of Sciences
GREENS/EFA: environmental group in European Parliament announces arrival of Damian Boeselager