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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12791

16 September 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 29
CULTURE / Culture
European Commission breathes life into new European Bauhaus movement
Brussels, 15/09/2021 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 15 September, the European Commission detailed its vision for a new European Bauhaus movement (NEB), which is an interdisciplinary initiative that aims to add style to European Green Deal initiatives in areas such as architecture, furniture and fashion. It is based on three inseparable values: sustainability, aesthetics and social inclusion (see EUROPE B12581A22).

 In a communication adopted in the margins of the State of the Union address by its President, Ursula...

Contents

STATE OF THE UNION
HEALTH: accelerating vaccination of world’s population is most urgent priority, says Ursula von der Leyen
CLIMATE/ENVIRONMENT: Ursula von der Leyen announces doubling of EU funding for global biodiversity and more money for climate finance
SECURITY/DEFENCE: Mrs von der Leyen announces a European Summit on Defence in 2022
INDUSTRY: Ursula von der Leyen announces European legislative initiative on semiconductors
DIGITAL: Ursula von der Leyen wants to focus on digital education and training
RULE OF LAW/BUDGET: Rule of law conditionality, Ursula von der Leyen announces that “first written communications” will be sent to Member States in coming weeks
RULE OF LAW/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: annual reports on rule of law will be accompanied by concrete recommendations to Member States from 2022
ECONOMY/TAXATION: Mrs von der Leyen calls for reform of EU budget rules “well ahead of 2023”
YOUTH: 2022 should be European Year of Youth, said Mrs von der Leyen
SOCIAL: European Commission confirms presentation of legislative initiative to protect workers from asbestos
TRADE/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU must reconnect to world, says Ursula von der Leyen
MIGRATION: von der Leyen says EU Member States are “not so far from common ground” on migration and asylum
FUTURE OF EU: European Commission reiterates its promise to take responsibility for decisions of Conference on Future of Europe
SECTORAL POLICIES
DIGITAL: European Commission to work with Member States to meet 2030 digital targets
AGRICULTURE: European Commission proposes encouraging wine sector to adopt risk management measures
AGRICULTURE: draft EU Council conclusions regret lack of socio-economic measures in forest strategy
ENERGY: EU and US agree to cut anthropogenic methane emissions by one-third
ENERGY: ecodesign and energy labelling delays will cost consumers €40 billion by 2030, says report
CULTURE
CULTURE: European Commission breathes life into new European Bauhaus movement
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
HOME AFFAIRS: Commission pledges to strengthen EU cyber security tools in wake of Pegasus affair
REGIONS: European Parliament gives green light to interinstitutional agreement on ‘Brexit’ adjustment reserve
REGIONS: European Parliament calls for a new Atlantic macro-region
TRANSPORT: Cross-Channel tunnel, MEPs agree to extend measures on safety certificates and licences of railway undertakings
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: post-bailout surveillance of eurozone countries is adequate, but still needs improvement, says European Court of Auditors
NEWS BRIEFS
HOME AFFAIRS: ‘Covid’ certificates from seven additional third countries, including Morocco and Israel, recognised as equivalent to EU scheme
AGRICULTURE: Greens/EFA Group in European Parliament call for a vote against CAP as reformed
CHINA: Commission extends anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium foil to same products from Thailand
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: MEP Lucia Vuolo joins EPP group in European Parliament
CORRIGENDUM
ENERGY: TEN-E revision, European Parliament negotiators finalise compromise amendments