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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12662
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries

EU ministers to discuss 2021 quotas to be negotiated with United Kingdom on Monday 22 February

The European Fisheries Ministers will meet informally on Monday 22 February, by videoconference, under the chairmanship of Portugal’s Ricardo Serrão Santos, to discuss the bilateral consultations underway with the United Kingdom on fishing opportunities for 2021.

The European Commissioner for Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevičius and the Portuguese Minister for the Sea, Ricardo Serrão Santos, will give a virtual press conference after the meeting.

United Kingdom The Commissioner will inform...

Contents

BEACONS
Beacons: A vaccine produced in the land of the poisoner-in-chief
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: Commission considers level of protection of EU personal data transferred to UK adequate 
JUSTICE: appointments to European Public Prosecutor’s Office, EU Council authorises European Parliament access to certain documents, but under strict conditions
AGRICULTURE: Copa-Cogeca “cannot support trade agreement with Mercosur”
FISHERIES: EU ministers to discuss 2021 quotas to be negotiated with United Kingdom on Monday 22 February
TRANSPORT: ‘mobility I’ package, results of impact studies on controversial measures do not point to reopening of dossier
MIGRATION: Ylva Johansson says recent humanitarian crisis on Croatia - Bosnia border was “preventable”
CLIMATE: world failing in face of environmental crisis, warns United Nations
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
G7: EU announces doubling of its contribution to COVAX and €100 million support to Africa CDC
WESTERN BALKANS: EU and WHO launch Covid-19 vaccination assistance programme
CIVIL PROTECTION: Covid-19, EU again sends personal protective equipment for to Moldova
EXTERNAL ACTION
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Myanmar, Russia, strategic compass, Hong Kong and discussion with Mr Blinken on EU Council agenda
IRAN: E3 Ministers and US Secretary of State denounce Iran’s decision to restrict IAEA controls
ZIMBABWE: concerned EU looks forward to a fruitful political dialogue for a more constructive relationship with Harare
EDUCATION
EDUCATION: agreement in EU Council on strategic framework for cooperation on education and training systems 
INSTITUTIONAL
GENERAL AFFAIRS: European summit, Brexit and action plan for democracy on agenda of EU Ministers for European Affairs
COURT OF JUSTICE: new appointments of judges to Court of Justice and General Court
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT/SOCIAL: EU Member State Ministers to discuss post-Covid-19 employment issues
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPETITION: European Commission conditionally approves acquisition of Varian by Siemens Healthineers
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
HEALTH: European states must fulfil their obligation to protect right to health of their citizens, warns Commissioner for Human Rights
NEWS BRIEFS
CITIZENSHIP: European Commission further extends signature collection periods for ECIs
CLIMATE: United States officially rejoins Paris Agreement
HORN OF AFRICA: green light from Member States to extend EU Special Representative Alexander Rondos’ mandate
EBOLA: EU coordinates immediate delivery of medical equipment to Guinea
ENERGY: European Commission to establish full certification for renewable fuels and gases
ENERGY: nuclear power provided 26% of total EU electricity production in 2019, according to Eurostat
MIGRATION: Nicosia will ask European ministers on 15 March about illegal entry of migrants from north of the island
SECURITY: EU financial support for prohibition and destruction of anti-personnel mines
CALENDAR
Main activities of European Institutions: until Friday 26 February 2021
CALENDAR EXTRA
Other events: Until Friday 26 February 2021