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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12277

19 June 2019
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture
EU ministers still have work to do on post-2020 CAP
Luxembourg, 18/06/2019 (Agence Europe)

European Agriculture Ministers indicated on Tuesday 18 June in Luxembourg that there is still a lot of work to be done before a common position can be found on the post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) (see EUROPE B12273A7).

The Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU presented the EU Council with a report on the state of negotiations on the three regulations relating to the new CAP (strategic plans, common market organisation and horizontal regulation).

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Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
FISHERIES: EU fisheries ministers reach a common position on EMFF 2021-2027
FISHERIES: Commission must adopt emergency measures to save Eastern Baltic cod
AGRICULTURE: EU ministers still have work to do on post-2020 CAP
ENERGY/CLIMATE: draft national plans will not allow EU to meet its 2030 energy efficiency and renewable energy targets
ENERGY/CLIMATE: Europe's energy system will have to adapt to impacts of climate change, warns EEA
EXTERNAL ACTION
WESTERN BALKANS: EU Council postpones its decision on opening of EU accession negotiations with Skopje and Tirana until October
TURKEY: drilling in exclusive economic zone of Cyprus, EU Council calls for measures against Ankara
MIDDLE EAST: no blank endorsement by Ms Mogherini and Mr Safadi for US plan
JORDAN: Amman to participate in EU crisis management operations
SWITZERLAND: Commission refuses to extend equivalence for Swiss stock exchange at present
WTO: Beijing does not wish to conclude its dispute against previous EU anti-dumping methodology
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: Finnish EU Council Presidency to aim for agreement on multiannual financial framework 2021-2027 by end of 2019
RENEW EUROPE: Daçian Ciolos well placed to chair liberal group in European Parliament
S&D: Iratxe García Pérez, who has just been elected, shows her support for Frans Timmermans to chair Commission
COMMISSION: Mr Juncker announces a legislative proposal to not replace departing Commissioners
CATALONIA: nearly 80 MEPs are asking European Parliament to accredit Messrs Puigdemont, Comin and Junqueras
BREXIT: European Medicines Agency is having difficulty continuing its activities
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
TRANSPORT: German vignette for use of federal roads by private motor vehicles is incompatible EU law
BANKS: Crédit Mutuel Arkéa's appeals must be dismissed, according to Advocate General
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: commission and Expert Group unveil a series of recommendations on sustainable finance
TAXATION: Commission opposes application of reverse charge mechanism for VAT on petroleum products by Lithuania
ECB: “all the flexibility” of monetary institute's mandate will be used to achieve inflation target, Mr Draghi promises
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Mr Moscovici considers that much more needs to be done on euro area budget
NEWS BRIEFS
FINANCE: Facebook officially announces launch of Libra, its cryptocurrency, in 2020
ID: ex-FPÖ leader Heinz-Christian Strache resigns his seat in European Parliament
JUSTICE: EU Council approves issue of emergency documents for Europeans abroad who have lost their identity and travel documents
PARLIAMENT: General Court dismisses Mr Czarnecki's action against European Parliament
SOCIAL: one in four MEPs is committed to working on LGBTI equality in new European Parliament, according to ILGA-EUROPE
VENEZUELA: EU is always ready to take 'all appropriate measures' in response to the crisis in the country
VIETNAM: EU Council is expected to give green light to EU/Vietnam trade agreements on 25 June