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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12989

9 July 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 25
NEWS BRIEFS / Canada
Germany to ratify EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) soon

08/07/2022 (Agence Europe) – The German government has proposed a bill for the ratification of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). The Bundesrat and Bundestag, the two German parliamentary chambers, are due to discuss the draft in July and vote on it at the end of the summer. In a debate on 7 July in the Bundestag, representatives of the ruling coalition spoke out in favour of ratification. (LM)

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
Interview COMPANIES: European companies’ concerns about sustainability reporting will gradually be allayed, says Jean-Paul Gauzès
ECOFIN: macroeconomic situation in EU, macro-financial assistance to Ukraine and European Recovery Plan on ministerial agenda
TAXATION: European Commission launches public consultation on tax evasion
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
ECONOMY: Netherlands officially hands over its national recovery plan
Russian invasion of Ukraine
FOOD SECURITY: there is “absolute urgency” to get grain out of Ukraine, Borrell warns at G20 ministerial in Bali
SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS: migration management and fight against online child pornography will dominate informal meeting of EU interior ministers
DIGITAL: Czech Presidency of EU Council makes cybersecurity one of priorities of its mandate
INDUSTRY/INTERNAL MARKET: European autonomy in industrial sector is at heart of Czech Presidency’s priorities
SPACE: Czech Presidency of EU Council will focus on negotiations on constellation for secure connectivity
ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE: European Commission is negotiating with seven third countries to participate in EU’s LIFE programme
ENVIRONMENT: PAN Europe takes issue of extended authorisations of dangerous pesticides to EU Court of Justice
HEALTH: ‘serious cross-border health threats’ regulation, Commission committed to the principle of indivisible institution
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
BETTER REGULATION: MEPs call for more transparency in EU legislative procedures
BRAZIL: human rights - European Parliament calls for independent enquiry into murders of Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT: ETUI report highlights weak public response to impact of heatwaves on workers
NEWS BRIEFS
BANKS: Single Resolution Fund has been endowed with €66 billion
PATENTS: European Commission opens public consultation on framework for compulsory licencing of patents
CANADA: Germany to ratify EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) soon
COHESION: adoption of Partnership Agreement with Cyprus
JAPAN: EU deplores assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
INTERNAL MARKET: European Commission opens public consultation on vehicle safety
MEDIA: European Commission launches €9 million call for projects to create information content for young people
MIGRATION: Frontex denies mass transfer of migrants’ personal data
DIGITAL: ACT calls on European decision-makers to reject calls for introduction of network charges
HEALTH: four Member States supplied with monkeypox vaccines funded by EU budget