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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12781

2 September 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 24
NEWS BRIEFS / Civil protection
Cyprus asks for EU help to stem oil spill from Syria

01/09/2021 (Agence Europe)As an oil spill from a leaking Syrian power plant approaches northern Cyprus, the Cypriot authorities submitted a request for assistance through the EU’s civil protection mechanism on Tuesday 31 August, the European Commission announced on Wednesday 1 September. “We were alerted yesterday. Cyprus has requested the assistance of the European Maritime Safety Agency. A ship has been dispatched to the area”, said Tim McPhie, a Commission spokesman. He added...

Contents

SECURITY - DEFENCE
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
SECTORAL POLICIES
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS