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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12752
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NEWS BRIEFS / Space

European Commission chooses ArianeGroup for three space surveillance projects

Brussels, 30/06/2021 (Agence Europe) – ArianeGroup announced, on Wednesday 30 June, that it had been selected by the European Commission for three space surveillance and early warning projects under the European Defence Industrial Development Programme (EDIDP). The three projects in question (named SAURON, INTEGRAL and ODIN’S EYE) have a total value of €22.5 million. These projects will enable Europe to improve its capacities to detect space and ballistic threats, says ArianeGroup,...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: Commission confirms its intention to establish a separate ETS for buildings and road transport
CONSUMERS: Commission proposes EU regulation to adapt General Product Safety Directive to digital age
CONSUMERS: European Commission proposes to revise Directive on credit agreements to prevent over-indebtedness in digital age
DIGITAL: Portuguese Presidency of EU Council calls for better cooperation between competent authorities
JUSTICE: electronic evidence, Presidency of Council of the EU is submitting two options to Member States on notification
HOME AFFAIRS: EU Member States adopt their mandate on new powers for Europol
HOME AFFAIRS: MEPs concerned about use of artificial intelligence by police and judicial authorities
TRANSPORT: EU Member States approve compromise reached with European Parliament on ‘Eurovignette’ Directive
FISHERIES: European Commission proposes to replace provisional EU/UK quotas with final figures for 2021
ANIMAL HEALTH: European Commission will present a proposal on phasing out cages by 2023
ENERGY: renewable energies have weathered effects of Covid-19 pandemic well, says Eurostat
INSTITUTIONAL
EU2021PT: we have not heard the last of the procedure concerning the Hungarian law discriminating against LGBTIQ people, pledges Ana Paula Zacarias
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
HOME AFFAIRS: Member States allow residents of eleven more third countries to re-enter EU without essential reasons
TAXATION: agreement in EU Council on a VAT exemption solely for goods and services distributed by EU during Covid-19 pandemic
HEALTH: European Parliament adopts its negotiating position on draft regulations aimed at strengthening mandates of EMA and ECDC
HEALTH: five Covid-19 therapies are under review and already on European Commission’s radar
TRADE: G20 countries have facilitated trade in medical products since start of pandemic, according to WTO
TRADE: extension of export licensing mechanism for Covid-19 vaccines enters into force
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED KINGDOM: Commission agrees to extend derogations for certain controls in Northern Ireland Protocol for a further three months
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CSDP: EU Member States agree to launch mission in Mozambique
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
DEMOGRAPHY: European Commission will set up a “rural observatory”
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
BANKS: Banca delle Marche’s resolution was in essence determined by its failure, according to EU General Court
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPETITION: in-depth investigation into proposed acquisition of Air Europa by IAG
NEWS BRIEFS
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Elisabetta Siracusa appointed Senior Advisor to DG FISMA
ECONOMY: euro area inflation estimated at 1.9% in June
SPACE: European Commission chooses ArianeGroup for three space surveillance projects
REGIONS: EUSF, European Commission announces €119 million for France, Greece and Croatia.
SOCIAL: health and safety at work, SMEunited calls for proper consideration of SMEs