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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12988
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy

MEPs to discuss gas package revision on 13 July

Members of the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) will hold an exchange of views on the draft reports by Jerzy Buzek (EPP, Poland) and Jens Geier (S&D, Germany) on the gradual establishment of a new European market for renewable and low-carbon gases on Wednesday, 13 July.

The draft reports deal respectively with: - the revision of the Regulation (715/2009) on conditions for access to the fossil gas transmission networks; - the revision of the Directive...

Contents

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
TRANSPORT: ‘ReFuelEU Aviation’, European Parliament adopts its position for future interinstitutional negotiations
TRANSPORT: European Parliament adopts proposal allowing Ukrainian refugees to keep their driving licence to travel in EU
JUSTICE: European Parliament approves addition of sanctions violation to list of European infringements
WOMEN’S RIGHTS: European Parliament in favour of including right to abortion in EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
TAXATION: MEPs divided over taxation of energy companies’ windfall profits
TAXATION: MEPs call for ending unanimity in EU Council on certain tax matters
ACP: MEPs outraged that EU has still not signed post-Cotonou Agreement
HONG KONG: European Parliament calls on Hong Kong authorities to drop charges against Cardinal Zen
TAJIKISTAN: European Parliament calls on Tajik government to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms
ECONOMY: European Parliament gives green light to further €1 billion macrofinancial assistance for Ukraine
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: MEPs to discuss gas package revision on 13 July
MIGRATION: new revelations about Frontex and processing of migrants’ personal data
MIGRATION: IOM calls on Czech Presidency of EU Council to work on legal labour migration and legal identity of migrants and displaced persons
AGRICULTURE: war in Ukraine is “major” threat to food security, says European Commission forecast
ANIMAL HEALTH: five EU countries advocate an eight-hour transport limit for animals destined for slaughter
RESEARCH: €72 million in EU funding to support staff exchanges for 71 scientific projects
COHESION: adoption of Partnership Agreement with Bulgaria
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: European Commission does not recommend creating pan-EU label on financial advisor qualifications
EUROGROUP: macroeconomic situation, digital euro and ESM leadership on agenda
COMPETITION: European Commission believes that Alcogroup and Agroetanol colluded on ethanol prices
STATE AID: green light for €1.2 billion Italian scheme to support investments in photovoltaic panels in agricultural sector
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED KINGDOM: Boris Johnson’s resignation welcomed with relief by a series of European politicians
UZBEKISTAN: EU completes negotiations with Uzbekistan on Enhanced Cooperation Partnership Agreement
Russian invasion of Ukraine
FOOD SECURITY: Renew Europe Group in European Parliament presents its ideas on food security during times of war in Ukraine
RUSSIA: Members of Russian Permanent Representation to Council of Europe leave Strasbourg
STATE AID: European Commission approves €500 million Croatian scheme to support companies in context of war in Ukraine
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: European Commission calls on European operators to extend their commitment to facilitate communications for Ukrainian refugees
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
SOCIAL: periods of child-raising in other EU Member States must be taken into account for calculation of old-age pension, according to Court of Justice
CATALONIA: General Court of the EU rules that appeal by Mr Puigdemont and Mr Comín against initial refusal to allow them to sit in European Parliament is inadmissible
NEWS BRIEFS
AFGHANISTAN: earthquake—Humanitarian Air Bridge delivers medical aid
ENERGY: Czech Presidency convokes extraordinary ministerial meeting on 26 July
ENERGY: regulation on methane emissions in energy sector, European Parliament sets timetable for its work
HEALTH: 5,266 cases of monkeypox reported through European Surveillance System
SYRIA: MEPs call for cross-border humanitarian aid to continue