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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12533

23 July 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 25
NEWS BRIEFS / Migration
Commission consults on possible additional measures to facilitate integration of migrants

22/07/2020 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 22 July, the European Commission launched a public consultation on possible new measures it should take to facilitate the integration and social inclusion of migrants, it announced in a press release. It also launched a call for applications to set up an expert group of people with a migrant background to participate in the development and implementation of policies on migration, asylum and integration. The results of the consultation will...

Contents

MULTIANNUAL FINANCIAL FRAMEWORK 2021-2027
BUDGET/ECONOMY: European Parliament committed to “improving” the agreement on the 2021-2027 MFF and post-Covid-19 Recovery Plan
AGRICULTURE: 2021-2027 CAP budget maintained at the same level of €344 billion in constant euros
COHESION: European Parliament rapporteur on Just Transition Fund is bitter in light of European Council outcome
CLIMATE: MFF agreement and post-Covid-19 Recovery Plan criticised for weakening EU’s climate ambition
HEALTH: EU4Health programme's main objectives are being scrapped
SPACE: Massimiliano Salini regrets budget cuts in EU 2021-2027 Space Programme
DEFENCE: MEPs regret Member States’ lack of ambition in the post-2020 EU budget
EYCS: MEPs condemn lack of ambition on Erasmus
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
COHESION: EU Council introduces “retroactivity” into REACT-EU regulation
HEALTH: European Medicines Agency says it is equipped to monitor future Covid-19 treatments and vaccines
SOUTH SUDAN: EU charters two humanitarian flights as part of airlift deployed during pandemic
SECTORAL POLICIES
RESEARCH: “It is not a question of asking for more money, but of doing more with the money that we have”, insists German Minister Anja Karliczek
HOME AFFAIRS: EU Council agrees to continue automatic exchange of DNA and dactyloscopic data with London during post-Brexit transition period
ENERGY: Commission publishes roadmap for its future strategy for offshore renewable energy
ENERGY: for first time ever, renewable electricity generation in EU exceeded fossil fuel generation, according to Ember
TRANSPORT: BEUC calls for broad investigation into unfair commercial practices by airlines during pandemic
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: renewed commitment of G20 Finance Ministers to international tax reform reassuring, says Pascal Saint-Amans
EXTERNAL ACTION
TAJIKISTAN: aid of €112.2 million to strengthen health, education and social services
NEWS BRIEFS
TRADE: seasoned meat, agreement on Swiss list of commitments to WTO
TAXATION: Council of the EU postpones application of VAT package to e-commerce in response to Covid-19
FINANCE: Council of the EU gives go-ahead to Interinstitutional Agreement on resolution framework for PCCs
JUSTICE: Member States allow Eurojust to take decisions by videoconference in cases of force majeure
JUSTICE: EU Member States validate Interinstitutional Agreement on digitisation of judicial cooperation
MIGRATION: Commission consults on possible additional measures to facilitate integration of migrants
RESEARCH: Commission to invest a further 100 million euros to support development of a vaccine against Covid-19