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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12394
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Agriculture

Budget allocated to future CAP will need to be “up to” climate challenges, according to Germany, France and Spain

On Thursday, 19 December the ministers of agriculture from Germany, France and Spain issued a joint declaration in which they advocate a post-2020 common agricultural policy (CAP) that is “simpler and greener, and which supports the economic viability of farms and rural areas”.

While the negotiations on the post-2020 CAP have stalled because of a lack of transparency regarding budgetary appropriations for the period 2021-2027, the ministers from Germany (Julia Klöckner), Spain (Luis...

Contents

COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
CATALONIA: CJEU ruled that an elected member of European Parliament enjoys parliamentary immunity as soon as results are officially announced
DIGITAL: as Airbnb is not a real estate agent, it cannot be required to have a professional real estate agent’s licence
TRANSPORT: an airline is liable for damage caused by spilled hot coffee, regardless of flight conditions
INSTITUTIONAL: Court upholds Commission’s decision not to go ahead with ‘One of us’ ECI
COPYRIGHT: online sale of ‘second-hand’ e-books is subject to EU copyright rules, says Court of Justice
ENVIRONMENT: Court does not rule out detention of Bavarian authorities refusing anti-pollution measures, but imposes strict conditions
JUSTICE: standard contractual clauses governing transfer of personal data outside EU are valid, according to Advocate General
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE: EU ministers welcome 'Green Deal', but call for binding 8th Environmental Action Programme
ENVIRONMENT: provisional European Parliament/EU Council agreement on revision of Drinking Water Directive in response to ‘Right2water’ ECI
BIODIVERSITY: Environment Council calls on EU to make itself an example to follow at COP15 in Kunming
AGRICULTURE: budget allocated to future CAP will need to be “up to” climate challenges, according to Germany, France and Spain
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: European Parliament working group for Conference on Future of EU provided its report to political groups’ chairs
PARLIAMENT: list of European Parliament intergroups finally completed
BUDGET: EU Council endorses text guaranteeing 2020 budget payments in the event of no-deal Brexit
ECONOMY - FINANCE
FINANCE: European Parliament/EU Council agreement on regulation on crowdfunding
COMPETITION: green light for Danaher to conditionally acquire biopharmaceutical business of GE Healthcare Life Sciences
EXTERNAL ACTION
MONTENEGRO: EEAS again denounces lack of political dialogue
CHINA: anti-dumping investigation on imports of Chinese pins and staples
CHINA: Commission to examine impact of its anti-dumping duties on imports of Chinese cast iron articles
CHINA: Commission considers extending its anti-dumping duties on Chinese sulphanilic acid
VIETNAM: MEPs still very uncertain as to whether EU/Vietnam trade agreements should be validated as early as January
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
CHINA: European Parliament calls for closure of camps and detention centres in Xinjiang
IRAN: European Parliament deplores widespread and disproportionate use of force against non-violent demonstrators
RUSSIA: Russia must immediately repeal its law on foreign agents, says European Parliament
MERCOSUR: Phil Hogan defends a trade agreement in line with objectives of Green Deal
NICARAGUA: MEPs call for dismantling of paramilitary forces and immediate release of all arbitrarily detained opponents
FISHERIES: European Parliament gives its approval to conclusion of EU/Gambia fisheries agreement
NEWS BRIEFS
BENIN: EU declares Beninese head of mission persona non grata
FINANCE: Commission consults on need for new EU rules on cryptocurrency
JORDAN: EU Council in turn validates macro-financial assistance of 500 million euros
MIGRATION: Commission announces new recommendation on refugee resettlement in early 2020
MOLDOVA: joint parliamentary association committee calls for further reforms
NUCLEAR: Council of the EU adopts conclusions on waste management in non-energy uses of nuclear technologies
RUSSIA: EU Council formally extends economic sanctions for 6 months
CORRIGENDUM
HEALTH: Véronique Trillet-Lenoir belongs to Renew Europe group