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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12521
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EXTERNAL ACTION / Iran

Tehran’s turn to trigger dispute settlement mechanism in nuclear agreement

On Friday 3 July, Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, announced that, earlier the same day, he had received a letter from Iran triggering the dispute settlement mechanism under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the nuclear agreement.

Germany, France and the United Kingdom triggered the same mechanism in January (see EUROPE B12403A19).

In a statement, he said: “I have received today a letter from the Foreign Minister...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
COHESION: European Parliament substantially increases budget for Just Transition Fund
JUSTICE: member States to be kept under surveillance until they have lifted all their measures restricting freedoms related to pandemic, assures Commission
JUSTICE: European Ombudsman investigates alleged irregularities in selection procedure for European Public Prosecutor
JUSTICE: few EU bodies have finalised a data protection impact assessment, notes European Supervisor Wojciech Wiewiórowski
ENERGY: future 'Clean Hydrogen Alliance' will be industry-led, but will also include other stakeholders
ENERGY: twenty-seven European organisations call on Commission to choose renewable hydrogen
ENERGY: eight Member States are behind schedule with their energy efficiency targets, according to a coalition of civil society organisations
HEALTH: German EU Council Presidency not setting a goal for joint health assessments
CLIMATE: revision of ETS Directive, Commission publishes its roadmap for implementation of CORSIA in EU
ENVIRONMENT: sustainability criteria for forest biomass in RED II Directive are an alibi, says PFPI
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
HOME AFFAIRS: Commission has not yet decided whether adaptation of Schengen area to crises will take form of legislative amendment
BUDGET/ECONOMY: Michel's 'negotiating box' on European Recovery Plan and post-2020 MFF expected on Thursday 9 or Friday 10 July
STATE AID: European Commission authorises €250 million in Latvian support to recapitalise airBaltic and other measures
AGRICULTURE: Covid-19, MEPs call for aid for veal and poultry sectors
RESEARCH: EIB and CureVac conclude €75 million loan agreement
EXTERNAL ACTION
MIDDLE EAST: Israeli annexation will have consequences for relations with EU, says Ms Terstal
IRAN: Tehran’s turn to trigger dispute settlement mechanism in nuclear agreement
HONG KONG: European Parliament’s political group presidents demand withdrawal of National Security Act
RUSSIA: for EU, conviction of journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva is unjustified
TRADE: first round of discussions in European Parliament on issues and priorities for revising European trade policy
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
BANKS: uncertainty about outcome of European Parliament vote on appointment of Mr Michaud to European Banking Authority
INSTITUTIONAL
PARLIAMENTARY PLENARY: EU post-2020 budget, Turkey, pesticides, public health, mobility I package and money laundering on MEPs’ agenda
NEWS BRIEFS
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU champions multilateralism
HOME AFFAIRS: Belgium does not currently accept any of 15 countries on common European list for return of tourists from non-Member States
PATENTS: EPO launches new platform to fight coronavirus
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Council of Europe calls for “zero tolerance” of racial profiling in policing activities
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Member States grant too many derogations from Single-Use Plastics Directive, says Rethink Plastic Alliance
ENERGY: German parliament confirms exit of coal by 2038
FISHERIES: France, Spain and Sweden urged to avoid by-catches of dolphins
CIVIL PROTECTION: medical aid has arrived in Somalia and two more EU air bridge flights will follow
SERBIA/KOSOVO: resumption of Dialogue on Sunday 12 July
TURKEY: EU criticises sentences given to four human rights activists
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