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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12963
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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / Economy

European Commission approves Polish recovery plan

The European Commission approved, on Wednesday 1 June, Poland’s €35.4 billion recovery plan, including €23.9 billion in grants and €11.5 billion in loans, as part of the Next Generation EU recovery plan.

“We had an exchange on the Polish recovery and resilience plan. Following this discussion, the College adopted its proposal for a Council implementing decision on the plan”, said the European Commissioner for Economy, Paolo Gentiloni.

This is the first time that EU...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EUROZONE: Croatia will become twentieth member of euro area on 1 January 2023
MONEY LAUNDERING: European Supervisory Authorities call for changes to rules on withdrawal of authorisation to strengthen fight against money laundering
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
ECONOMY: European Commission approves Polish recovery plan
HEALTH: French Presidency of EU Council to update EU global health strategy
HEALTH: ECDC proposes a new tool, a scenario hub on future impact of Covid-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS: Schengen Borders Code reform, agreement on 10 June seems possible in EU Council, but concerns remain
CLIMATE/TRADE: final straightaway in European Parliament before a series of votes on ‘Fit for 55’ package
CLIMATE/FINANCE: Bas Eickhout anticipates very close vote on inclusion of nuclear and fossil gas in EU taxonomy
ENVIRONMENT: European Parliament/EU Council negotiations on persistent organic pollutants to continue on 20 June
TRANSPORT: Member State Ministers meet to seek a common position on deployment of alternative fuels
DIGITAL: EU ministers meet to review progress on key issues over AI and digital identity
COMPANIES: European Court of Auditors slams EU action to support SME competitiveness
INDUSTRY: Member States approve revised mandate of French Presidency of EU Council on Common Chargers Directive
FISHERIES: European Commission provides guidance on how to set fish catch limits in 2023
ANIMAL HEALTH: 20 NGOs want EU to ban killing of hundreds of millions of chicks each year
HEALTH: ECDC publishes epidemiological update on ‘monkeypox’
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Employment and Social Affairs Ministers to take stock of progress on ‘Platform Workers’ Directive on 16 June
Russian invasion of Ukraine
MIGRATION: record increase in asylum applications from Ukrainians and sudden rise in applications from Russians, according to European Union Agency for Asylum
STATE AID: green light for €50 million in Greek aid for livestock sector in context of war in Ukraine
RUSSIA: discussions on 6th sanctions package continue in EU Council
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
LIBYA: General Court of EU confirms sanctions adopted by EU Council against Yevgeniy Prigozhin
BANKS: General Court of EU dismisses appeals against Banco Popular resolution scheme
EXTERNAL ACTION
CAUCASUS: Mr Michel welcomes meeting of Armenia and Azerbaijan’s border commissions
NEWS BRIEFS
NATO: Turkish blocking of Swedish and Finnish accession, Stoltenberg to hold trilateral meeting
FISHERIES: several NGOs lament lack of progress in recovery of Baltic stocks
EPP: Manfred Weber elected European People’s Party President
SOCIAL/CLIMATE: Member States give green light to an EU Council draft recommendation on fair transition towards climate neutrality
SUDAN: EU welcomes lifting of state of emergency in Sudan while reiterating its call for inclusive political dialogue
SYRIA: EU Council extends sanctions against Syrian regime by one year