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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12276

18 June 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 34
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport
Council of EU's Legal Service has doubts about deployment of cooperative intelligent transport systems
Brussels, 17/06/2019 (Agence Europe)

In an opinion dated Friday 14 June, the Legal Service of the Council of the European Union expressed doubts and questions about the delegated Regulation on the deployment of cooperative intelligent transport systems (C-ITS), in particular as regards the scope of the provisions suggested by the Commission or technological neutrality. 

This legal opinion requested by the Member States (see EUROPE B12253A29) echoes the presentation, last March, of the delegated act in question by the European...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
GULF: Europeans will work to avoid an escalation of tensions, according to Ms Mogherini
SUDAN: EU will only be able to normalise relations with a transitional civilian authority, stresses EU Council
MOLDOVA: EU welcomes peaceful normalisation of political situation
RUSSIA: issuing Russian passports to former Ukrainian residents of Crimea is 'a humanitarian gesture', according to Vladimir Chizhov
SWITZERLAND: Commission will not take a decision on 18 June on renewal of stock exchange equivalence
MULTILATERALISM: EU and Member States promise to act to strengthen rules-based multilateralism
TRADE: EU removed 35 barriers to trade and investment in third countries in 2018
SECURITY - DEFENCE
SECURITY/DEFENSE: momentum on CSDP must be maintained, European ministers plead
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: Twenty-Seven will work in October on how to implement their Strategic Agenda for next five years
S&D: Udo Bullmann gives way to Iratxe García Pérez as leader of Socialist Democrat group in European Parliament
PARLIAMENT: new European Assembly offers a better gender balance
CATALONIA: around 40 MEPs intend to plead cause for Catalan separatists elected to European Parliament
UNITED KINGDOM: Anglo-Luxembourg agreement to preserve electoral rights of British and Luxembourg nationals after Brexit
SECTORAL POLICIES
TRANSPORT: Council of EU's Legal Service has doubts about deployment of cooperative intelligent transport systems
CLIMATE: more than half of the Member States will be able to support a climate neutrality objective by 2050 at European Summit
CLIMATE: EU and Japan will strengthen their cooperation to advance “clean energy transition”
FISHERIES: Council of the EU should be able to find a common position on 2021-2027 EMFF fund
FISHERIES: EU ministers to discuss critical state of cod stock in Eastern Baltic
AGRICULTURE: EU sugar beet growers are calling for measures to deal with fall in sugar prices
AGRICULTURE: EU to provide €120 million in funds to help market beekeeping products
HEALTH: Norway joins network on genomic data sharing
INDUSTRY: Commission consults on emergence of a European electric battery sector
RESEARCH: space industry is asking Horizon Europe to allocate €4 billion to space innovation
ECONOMY - FINANCE
FINANCE: Brexit preparation and investor protection dominated ESMA's work in 2018
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: Commission launches assessment of State aid rules on social and health services
CENTRAL ASIA: EU Council endorses new strategy
PATENTS: Five largest patent offices agree to strengthen their cooperation on emerging technologies
COURT OF JUSTICE: Resignation of Judge Egils Levits, elected President of the Republic of Latvia
HUMAN RIGHTS: EU adopts guidelines on access to drinking water and sanitation
LIBYA: EU welcomes Prime Minister Al-Serraj's initiative
MALDIVES: EU Council revokes sanctions framework
BLACK SEA: EU Council calls for strengthening of regional cooperation
REGIONS: European Commission publishes European and regional innovation scoreboards
EMU: EU Council publishes draft agreement on reform of European Stability Mechanism