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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12439
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS / Social

EU ministers will be invited to adopt conclusions on well-being at work at next Employment and Social Policy Council

The Ministers for Employment and Social Affairs will be invited by the Croatian Presidency of the EU Council to adopt conclusions on well-being at work at the Employment and Social Policy Council on 19 March. They will also be invited to an exchange of views on demographic challenges as well as on the roadmap presented by the European Commission for a strong social Europe for just transitions, according to the latest documents submitted to the Ambassadors to the EU (Coreper I).

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Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
MIGRATION: EU Interior Ministers urge Turkey to respect 2016 Declaration and criticise its actions
CLIMATE: ‘climate law’ offers a trajectory for EU climate neutrality and predictability, says Commission
CLIMATE: Commission’s ‘climate law’ is “surrender”, Greta Thunberg tells MEPs
ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE: a ministerial meeting dominated by next steps on climate neutrality and circular economy
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: European Union lags behind UN ocean conservation target, warns WWF report
HEALTH: Council of EU and Defence Agency affected by coronavirus
TRANSPORT: European Commission proposes 2021 as European Year of Railways
INTERNAL MARKET: European Commission plans to ensure that Member States who want to ban combustion engines comply with European treaties
JUSTICE: electronic evidence, MEPs hope to overcome their divisions over notification procedure by 26 March
EXTERNAL ACTION
SYRIA: Europeans call for an end to military confrontation in Idlib
UKRAINE: EU to lift freeze on assets of Mr Azarov and Mr Stavitski
AFRICA: Commission lays foundations for renewed comprehensive EU strategy with Africa
TRADE: high anti-dumping duties will hit Chinese steel road wheels for next 5 years
TRADE: border carbon adjustment mechanism, launch of a delicate project
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: MEPs unable to agree on their socio-economic policy guidelines for 2020
ECONOMY: Eurogroup ready to use budgetary powers to deal with economic disruption caused by COVID-19 virus
TAXATION: official launch of work on revision of Energy Taxation Directive
INSTITUTIONAL
COMMISSION: Commission will clarify situation regarding new employment of former Commissioner Oettinger “as soon as possible”
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: EU ministers will be invited to adopt conclusions on well-being at work at next Employment and Social Policy Council
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
DIGITAL: Advocate General clarifies concept of ‘informed consent’ for collection of personal data
NEWS BRIEFS
BIODIVERSITY: Commission launches global coalition for biodiversity to raise public awareness of issues at stake
MONEY LAUNDERING: Renew Europe group calls for creation of a new body to fight money laundering
CITIZENSHIP: Commission registers ECI to strengthen EU citizens' right to vote
UNITED STATES: Mr Hogan will travel to North America from 16 to 18 March
COMMISSION: appointment of two new Directors-General in DG FISMA and DG HR
ROMANIA: Commission recommends opening of Excessive Deficit Procedure
CITIES: 22 cities call on EU to take action to regulate short-term digital rental platforms