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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12410

24 January 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 36
NEWS BRIEFS / Finance
European Parliament/EU Council negotiations on framework for resolution of central clearing houses get under way

23/01/2020 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 23 January, the MEPs on the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) voted, by 48 votes to four, with one abstention, to back the decision to open interinstitutional negotiations on the proposal for a regulation on establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of central clearing houses (CCPs). The legislative proposal, which was presented at the end of November 2016, aims to create a single framework for all...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECB: kick-off of review of monetary policy strategy
BANKS: MEPs reject Gerry Cross' candidacy for post of director of European Banking Authority
TAXATION: Paris and Washington find a basis for further discussions on digital taxation at OECD
STATE AID: green light for aid for costs related to 700 MHz band for 5G in Czech Republic
COMPETITION: European Commission approves acquisition of WABCO by ZF
INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: European Parliament Committee on Constitutional Affairs paves the way for European Parliament ratification of agreement on orderly Brexit
RULE OF LAW: Commission is closely monitoring fate of Polish draft law on disciplinary regime of judges
CORRUPTION: significant disparities persist within EU, according to Transparency International
FUTURE OF EU: Conference on Future of Europe, Croatia advocates shared ownership between EU institutions and States
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: European Green Deal will support family farms, says Janusz Wojciechowski
AGRICULTURE: European Green Deal and post-2020 CAP will be debated on Monday 27 January in EU Council
FISHERIES: President of Region of Brittany, Loïg Chesnais-Girard, calls for defence of fishing industry against Brexit
ENVIRONMENT: NOx emissions from diesel, Esther de Lange wants to lower conformity factor in RDE tests from June 2021
DIGITAL: artificial intelligence—MEPs want a risk-based approach
INTERNAL MARKET: fourteen Member States make recommendations to strengthen single market
ENERGY: future of gas at centre of discussions between Kadri Simson and MEPs
ENERGY: twelve Member States have met or exceeded their 2020 renewable energy target
WOMEN: Zagreb pessimistic about directive on quotas for women on Boards of Directors
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: reducing funds earmarked for European Defence Fund would be absurd, according to General Graziano
EXTERNAL ACTION
SYRIA: renewal of offensive in Idlib is unacceptable, denounces EU
MYANMAR: EU calls on country to implement interim measures ordered by ICC
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
TRANSPARENCY: two companies’ appeal against access to their marketing authorisation application file rejected again
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Council of Europe action plan to promote Roma inclusion
NEWS BRIEFS
FUTURE OF EU: for CEEP, social partners must have a place in Conference on Future of EU
EBRD: senior French government official Odile Renaud-Basso candidate for bank president
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: European Union remembers Holocaust
ENERGY: only 18 Member States have submitted their energy/climate plans to Commission, according to Kadri Simson
ENVIRONMENT: MEPs confirm European Parliament/EU Council agreement on safe reuse of waste water for agricultural irrigation purposes
SPACE: Thierry Breton announces four new orders for European launch vehicle Ariane 6
FINANCE: MEPs in turn confirm agreement regarding taxonomy on sustainable finance
FINANCE: European Parliament/EU Council negotiations on framework for resolution of central clearing houses get under way
HONDURAS: EU criticises lack of political commitment to fight against corruption
JAPAN: Geoffroy Didier calls for suspension of Strategic Partnership Agreement if Tokyo continues “de facto abduction of children by one of the two parents”
EPP: 'Three Wise Men' report to recommend maintaining suspension of Hungarian party Fidesz
SOCIAL: MEPs give go-ahead to open negotiations with Council on post-2020 European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
ERRATUM
JHA: European PNR system not affected by European rules on interoperability of European information systems