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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12706
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Space

Content of provisional agreement reached between ESA and European Commission on FFPA becomes clearer

The provisional agreement reached ten days ago on the framework agreement between the European Commission and the European Space Agency (ESA) contains new mechanisms for cooperation between the two institutions and the future EU Agency for the European Space Programme (EUSPA), according to a note seen by EUROPE on Monday 26 April.

In particular, the various parties agreed to create a joint Galileo and EGNOS programme office located within the European Commission and integrated ESA and EUSPA...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: EU ministers make steps towards European Parliament to reach an agreement on CAP by end of May
ANIMAL HEALTH: EU Ministers agree on need to review animal transport rules
COHESION: EU co-legislators reach interim agreement on 3rd pillar of Just Transition Mechanism
INDUSTRY: update of industrial strategy postponed again
SPACE: content of provisional agreement reached between ESA and European Commission on FFPA becomes clearer
ENERGY: EU gas supply sourcing costs fell in 2020, says ACER
JUSTICE: digitalisation of justice must leave no one behind, say experts
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
TURKEY: MEPs call for firmness with Ankara
GENDER EQUALITY: Charles Michel says he is ready to examine calls for creation of an EU Council configuration devoted to gender equality
HOME AFFAIRS: European Parliament set to adopt negotiating mandate on Digital Green Certificate by comfortable majority
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
HEALTH: first hearing in European Commission’s dispute with AstraZeneca is scheduled for Wednesday 28 April
CIVIL PROTECTION: Covid-19, EU coordinates aid offers to India overwhelmed by deadly outbreak
ECONOMY: Italian recovery plan to be debated in national parliament
STATE AID: Covid-19, green light for €1.9 billion Czech support for uncovered fixed costs of companies
HOME AFFAIRS: US citizens vaccinated against Covid-19 will be welcome in EU this summer, says Ursula von der Leyen
EXTERNAL ACTION
SERBIA: Mr Borrell calls for acceleration of Belgrade’s EU accession process
MOLDOVA: EU and Venice Commission call for respect of Constitutional Court
MYANMAR: Mr Borrell welcomes ASEAN’s Five-Point Consensus to end crisis
SOUTH CHINA SEA: EU calls for respect of Law of the Sea
MALI: Josep Borrell assures Bah N’Daw of enhanced EU support in return for progress in transition and reform
WTO: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala confident that agreement can be reached on lifting patents on Covid-19 vaccines
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: EPP Group in European Parliament calls to trigger ‘Rule of law’ conditionality against Czech government
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: country-by-country reporting, EU co-legislators seek compromise
SOCIAL - CULTURE
SOCIAL: Social Summit, over 100 MEPs, cities, and NGOs call for an end to homelessness in EU by 2030
CULTURE: two EU co-funded films win prizes at 93rd Academy Awards
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: several MEPs call for ambitious Promotion Policy for farming products by 2022
TRADE: European Commission to present, on 5 May, future EU instrument against unfair foreign subsidies
MIGRATION: EU and Afghanistan extend cooperation in fight against illegal migration
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Thijs Reuten replaces Kati Piri in S&D Group
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