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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12899
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Russian invasion of Ukraine / Energy

Energy Ministers of EU Member States to meet on 28 February

25/02/2022 (Agence Europe) – The energy ministers of European Union member states will meet on Monday 28 February for an extraordinary meeting devoted to the energy aspect of the war between Russia and Ukraine, a diplomatic source told EUROPE on Friday 25 February. While the agenda of the meeting is not yet known, it is expected that ministers will discuss how to handle the adoption of sanctions against Moscow, notably in the field of energy (see other news), on the one hand, and the...

Contents

BEACONS
Beacons: On war
Russian invasion of Ukraine
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU sanctions Russian President and his Foreign Minister
NATO: NATO considers Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to have ended NATO-Russia Founding Act
ECONOMY: Finance Ministers assess whether to exclude Russia from Swift international banking system
ECONOMY: sanctions against Russian invasion of Ukraine are the price to pay for defending freedom, say EU’s major money experts
MIGRATION: French Presidency of the EU Council convenes extraordinary meeting to prepare for possible mass influx of Ukrainian refugees
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU continues to coordinate emergency aid to Kiev and prepares to help refugees from Ukraine’s neighbours
AGRICULTURE: MEPs to debate effects of Russian invasion on agricultural sectors on 28 February
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Council of Europe suspends Russian Federation’s rights of representation
ENERGY: EU caught up in its dependence on Russian gas
ENERGY: Energy Ministers of EU Member States to meet on 28 February
SPACE: Russian-Ukrainian conflict, ESA Director General ensures continued scientific missions in partnership with Russia
EESC: EESC condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine
SOCIAL: social partners call for rapid implementation of sanctions against Russia
COMPANIES: Ukraine crisis, SMEs ready to bear consequences of “direct and indirect” sanctions against Russia
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: EU refines targets for its Rapid Deployment Capacity
EXTERNAL ACTION
KAZAKHSTAN: EU Humanitarian Air Bridge continues to deliver vital medical aid to Kabul
WESTERN BALKANS: €3.2 billion investment programme launched to foster sustainable connectivity
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: compromise EU Council decision on hate speech and hate crime still not attractive to all Member States
CONSUMERS: draft compromise in EU Council on proposed ‘General Product Safety Regulation’
TRANSPORT: Member States stress need for funding to support industrial mobility sector
COHESION: MEPs from Committee on Regional Development call for a Climate Change Adaptation Fund
ENERGY: energy inflation rate rises to 27%, according to Eurostat
FISHERIES: EU adopts measures to protect Baltic harbour porpoises
DIGITAL: EU Member States engage with their Indo-Pacific partners to promote data protection
HEALTH: Covid-19, EMA recommends authorisation of Spikevax vaccine for children and Comirnaty booster dose for adolescents
ECONOMY
GREECE: Eurogroup supports early repayment of IMF loans by Athens
COMPETITION: European Commission seeks comments on Insurance Ireland’s commitments on its data sharing platform
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: MEPs to recommend postponing Court of Auditors’ 2020 budget discharge
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: EU ministers to review implementation of homelessness platform on Monday 28 February
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: green light for €50 million in French support for fisheries and aquaculture sectors
COHESION: REACT-EU, Belgium, Czech Republic, Poland and Romania receive €642 million
TRADE: EU extends countervailing and anti-dumping duties on fibreglass fabrics
EUROGROUP: Tuomas Saarenheimo reappointed as head of Eurogroup working group
TRANSPORT: European Cockpit Association says EU response lacks consistency and clarity
TRANSPORT: infrastructure charges, EU Council approves extension of support measures for rail sector