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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12756

7 July 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 32
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Fisheries
European Parliament endorses compromise text between institutions on 2021-2027 EMFF

06/07/2021 (Agence Europe) – The European Parliament approved (with 516 votes in favour, 143 against and 35 abstentions), on Tuesday 6 July, the compromise text between EU institutions on the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFF) (see EUROPE B12663A30, B12616A8). For 2021-2027, these funds have been given €5.31 billion in budgetary resources under joint management (in current prices) and €797 million under direct and indirect management. The final text allows...

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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
EU2021SI: MEPs support Slovenian EU Council Presidency programme, but are concerned about rule of law in country
RULE OF LAW: European Parliament to call on Commission and EU Council to take concrete action against deterioration of fundamental rights in Hungary
BUDGET: Rule of Law Regulation must be implemented without delay, insists European Parliament
DIGITAL: European Parliament insists on temporary nature of extension of measures against online child sexual abuse
TRANSPORT: European Parliament considers budget allocated to Connecting Europe Facility 2.0 to be too low
TRANSPORT: TEN-T, MEPs called to approve measures to ease the granting of authorisation for major projects
TRANSPORT: European Parliament calls for “integrated and intelligent” European rail traffic management system
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: European Parliament calls on EU to do more against foreign interference in democratic processes
NICARAGUA: MEPs support new sanctions against Ortega regime
FISHERIES: European Parliament calls for fishermen to be consulted before offshore wind turbines are built
FISHERIES: European Parliament endorses compromise text between institutions on 2021-2027 EMFF
HOME AFFAIRS: European Parliament approves new European Internal Security Fund
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: MEPs give green light to new European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights mandate
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: with its voluntary European standard, European Commission wants to develop market for ‘green’ bonds
FINANCE: European Commission unveils new strategy on sustainable finance
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE/CLIMATE: scope of future EU carbon border adjustment mechanism is becoming clearer
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: revision of Energy Efficiency Directive, European Commission wants to accelerate renovation of buildings
ENERGY: leaked documents reveal lack of progress in Energy Charter Treaty negotiations
CLIMATE: climate change tops list of European citizens’ concerns
AGRICULTURE: wine cooperatives from three countries ask Ms von der Leyen for an emergency plan
SPACE: European Launcher Alliance, European Commission and industry meet for first exchange
INDUSTRY: EU’s strategic autonomy, a priority of Slovenian EU Council Presidency
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: several NGOs, policymakers and companies call for paradigm shift towards reusable packaging in EU
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Slovenian EU Council Presidency aims for political agreement on EU minimum wage
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: MEPs question whether a new far-right group will emerge
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: EPP group in European Parliament could welcome two Italian women elected from La Lega
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
HUNGARY: Council of Europe’s Venice Commission calls for revision of Ninth Amendment to Fundamental Law
NEWS BRIEFS
BELARUS: EU denounces conviction of Viktar Babaryka
ENERGY: IEA warns that global demand for natural gas may be too strong to achieve net-zero emissions
TAXATION: Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg call for end to tax exemption for aviation fuels
MIGRATION: EU not “intimidated” by Minsk for letting irregular migrants into Lithuania, says Charles Michel
EPP: Manfred Weber supports Donald Tusk’s return to Polish politics