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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12987

7 July 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 30
NEWS BRIEFS / Defence
EU approves €120 million in support for AMISON/ATMIS

06/07/2022 (Agence Europe) – The Member State Ambassadors to the EU, meeting in the Political and Security Committee on Wednesday 6 July, approved additional support for the military component of the African Union Mission in Somalia/African Union Transitional Mission in Somalia (AMISOM/ATMIS) of €120 million in 2022. This support, from the European Peace Facility (EPF), will mainly contribute to the allowances of the African soldiers deployed to enable the mission to fulfil its mandate...

Contents

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
CLIMATE/FINANCE: Parliament gives green light to inclusion of fossil gas and nuclear energy in EU taxonomy
EU2022CZ: European Parliament supports programme of Czech Presidency of EU Council
FOOD SECURITY: MEPs regret that Ukrainian agricultural exports are not reaching vulnerable third countries
FOOD SECURITY: European Parliament advocates bold EU action on food security and nutrition in developing countries
UNITED KINGDOM: Northern Ireland protocol - MEPs call on UK government to return to an agreed solution
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: European Parliament stresses importance of offering a credible membership perspective
SERBIA: Belgrade must get back on track for EU integration, say MEPs
KOSOVO: European Parliament calls again for visa liberalisation
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: European Parliament calls on EU to strengthen its defence of multilateralism
SOCIAL ECONOMY: European Parliament calls on Member States to support development of social economy in EU
TAXATION: MEPs condemn national vetoes on minimum corporate tax agreement
FISHERIES: European Parliament approves measures to help fisheries sector cope with effects of war in Ukraine
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: EU Court of Auditors critical of Leader programme results
RESEARCH: European Commission assesses performance of science and R&I in EU
TRANSPORT: general vehicle safety, European Commission to announce new rules for automated vehicles this summer
HOME AFFAIRS: migrant smuggling operation between France and UK dismantled by five countries, supported by Eurojust and Europol
EXTERNAL ACTION
SOMALIA: EU launches Humanitarian Air Bridge to deliver therapeutic nutrition and medical supplies to Somalis threatened by famine
Russian invasion of Ukraine
MIGRATION: Commission sets out ‘key principles’ to facilitate accommodation of Ukrainian refugees by private hosts
MIGRATION: Ukrainian children in EU, European notaries develop a form for parental consent
STATE AID: green light for €154 million in Swedish support for livestock and greenhouse producers in context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
STATE AID: European Commission proposes to simplify procedures for green transport support
COMPETITION: European Commission submits draft Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation
COMPETITION: European Commission confirms unannounced inspections in online food delivery sector
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
HUMAN RIGHTS: Council of Europe concerned that human rights could be undermined in UK
NEWS BRIEFS
FOOD: number of signatories to EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Food Business and Marketing Practices has doubled in one year
CLIMATE: start of inter-institutional negotiations on revision of European carbon market and CBAM on 11 July
DEFENCE: EU approves €120 million in support for AMISON/ATMIS
ENERGY: Commission to present EU energy security emergency plan in two weeks
TRANSPORT: European Commission consults to redefine some EU guidelines on developing TEN-T
TRANSPORT: roadworthiness package—European Commission consults in order to adapt vehicle inspection modes