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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12514
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries

MEPs negotiate compromise on Control Regulation update

The European Parliament’s Committee on Fisheries opened negotiations on Thursday, 25 June, with a view to finding a compromise regarding the provisions amending the Control Regulation on fishing activities (see EUROPE B12437A5).

More than 1,000 amendments have been proposed and 28 compromise amendments will be discussed on 2 July between the shadow rapporteurs on this dossier in the Committee on Fisheries.

Rapporteur on the dossier, Clara Aguilera (S&D, Spain) notably indicated...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
EUROGROUP: three Finance Ministers declare themselves candidates to succeed Mário Centeno
FINANCE: Commission departments are working on a first draft of new Capital Markets Union action plan
BUDGET: MEPs approve €585 million in aid for 2020 to support Syrian refugees
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
BUDGET: “It is in all of our interests to reach a swift agreement on MFF”, says Commissioner Hahn
FINANCE: Commission considers amendments to rules on prospectuses, securitisation and MiFID II framework to facilitate economic recovery
STATE AID: Commission approves €6 billion German measure to recapitalise Lufthansa
INTERNAL MARKET: EU Council postpones vote on environmental standards report on non-road mobile machinery
HEALTH: European Medicines Agency recommends conditional marketing authorisation for remdesivir
SECTORAL POLICIES
SPACE: ESA begins work to prepare for November ‘Space’ Council
FISHERIES: MEPs negotiate compromise on Control Regulation update
FOOD: European Parliament’s Environment Committee in favour of mandatory simplified nutrition labelling, but divided on modalities
ENVIRONMENT: implementation of 'Marine Strategy' Directive leaves much to be desired, especially in Mediterranean, says Commission
JUSTICE: Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe is concerned about the very disparate reactivation of judicial systems in EU
CLIMATE: EU confirms participation in voluntary phase of CORSIA and chooses 2021, 2022 and 2023 to calculate offset requirements
CLIMATE: international climate targets in maritime and aviation sectors are “seriously lacking”, according to Climate Action Tracker
ENERGY: European gas industry calls on EU not to neglect hydrogen produced from natural gas
MIGRATION: asylum applications in EU rise again in 2019
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: 64 MEPs call on Romanian president to oppose bill prohibiting discussion of gender identity in schools
TRANSPORT: aviation sector commits to “speeding up work to decarbonise European civil aviation”
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: Mr Breton will “continue to fight” to increase European Defence Fund's allocation
EXTERNAL ACTION
SUDAN: EU and international community strengthen their political and financial support for transition to a democratic Sudan
TURKEY: it is necessary to re-establish a minimum of trust and dialogue, says Mr Borrell
VENEZUELA: International Contact Group calls for meaningful, inclusive negotiations
UNITED STATES: Airbus dispute, Washington prepares new tariff sanctions
UNITED STATES: Washington agrees to transatlantic dialogue on China
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
INSTITUTIONAL: European Parliament can exercise part of its budgetary powers in Brussels instead of in Strasbourg, says Court of Justice of EU for a second time
HUNGARY: Advocate-General of Court of Justice of EU challenges large parts of Hungarian asylum and return legislation
ASYLUM: European law authorises large number of judicial authorities to be competent to receive an asylum application
ENVIRONMENT: an order and a circular regulating issuance of permits for installation of wind turbines must be subject to a prior environmental assessment, according to Court
SOCIAL: according to European judge, worker who is illegally dismissed and then reinstated is entitled to paid leave or compensation for leave not taken
NEWS BRIEFS
BANKS: Werner Hoyer named 'European Banker of the Year 2019' by The Group of 20+1
DEVELOPMENT: Paris Club signs debt service moratorium agreement with Republic of Guinea
ENERGY: EU Council adopts conclusions on EU response to Covid-19 pandemic in energy sector
NEAR EAST: President of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe denounces Israel's annexation of Palestinian lands
HEALTH: Pompidou Group launches an online platform to limit spread of Covid-19 among drug addicts
YEMEN: EU condemns attacks against civilians in Saudi Arabia and Yemen
CORRIGENDUM
TAXATION: Corrigendum to alcohol excise duty article