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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12287

3 July 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 20
NEWS BRIEFS / Space
Industry stakeholders call on policy makers to strengthen Horizon Europe’s budget in space sector

02/07/2019 (Agence Europe) – EARTO, ESRE, SME4Space, EASN and Eurospace signed a joint declaration on Monday 1 July on the future Horizon Europe framework programme. Their requests: - to provide Horizon Europe with a “game changing” budget in the field of research and innovation; - to support and implement a “solid” Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) to support the European Space Work Programme; - finally, to establish a public/private partnership with the European...

Contents

SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL
FUTURE OF EU: Twenty-Eight propose Mrs von der Leyen as head of European Commission
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: agreement in European Council on appointments to key posts is difficult to digest
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: political groups nominate four candidates for Presidency of Assembly
COMMISSION: Member States considering proposal to not replace two Commissioners who sit in European Parliament
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: Finnish Presidency of EU Council hopes for progress by end of 2019 on post-2020 CAP
AGRICULTURE: Commission notes a stabilisation in use of fertilisers in agriculture
CLIMATE: 3rd MoCA, Ministers and civil society from 31 countries continue to mobilise for action and ambition
INTERNAL MARKET: Finland's EU Council Presidency will focus on deepening single market
RESEARCH: 11 billion euros of investment for final tranche of Horizon 2020
ENERGY: drop in gas production and consumption in EU in first quarter of 2019
ENERGY: share of coal in EU's power mix continues to decline
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED STATES: Airbus case—new products, specifically agri-foodstuffs, added to tariff sanctions list
ALBANIA: EU welcomes peaceful elections, but regrets political divisions
HONG KONG: EU calls for order after invasion of Legislative Council
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ITALY: Mr Conte tries to reassure Commission and its European partners about budgetary trajectory
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
CATALONIA: General Court rejects request to allow separatists Puigdemont and Comín to claim seats in European Parliament
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Commission approves a new protected designation of origin for France
SAUDI ARABIA: Mr Panzeri welcomes UN report on murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
SPACE: industry stakeholders call on policy makers to strengthen Horizon Europe’s budget in space sector
MAURITANIA:  EU welcomes election of Mohamed Cheikh Mohamed Ahmed El Ghazouani as President