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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12276

18 June 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 34
SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries
Council of the EU should be able to find a common position on 2021-2027 EMFF fund
Brussels, 17/06/2019 (Agence Europe)

European Fisheries Ministers should be able to reach a common position on the 2021-2027 European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) (see EUROPE B12273A8) on Tuesday 18 June in Luxembourg.

The Romanian Presidency will present to the Council of the EU on Tuesday a compromise text on the future EMFF and the ministers are expected to reach a 'partial' general approach (without the budgetary elements linked to the multiannual financial framework) on this dossier.

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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