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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13026

22 September 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 26
NEWS BRIEFS / Industry
Germany and France prepare a joint position on future European act for critical raw materials

21/09/2022 (Agence Europe) – The French and German governments are about to present a joint paper by the 29 September Competitiveness Council (see EUROPE B12017A8), following the announcement of the European legislative act for raw materials (see EUROPE B13021A5), according to a source close to the dossier. Both governments should call for a “comprehensive” mechanism, which would be built around three pillars. The first would aim to strengthen crisis management of supplies (obligation...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
EU2022CZ: EU Council’s position on possible financial penalties on Hungary will depend on Budapest’s attitude on international issues, says Mikuláš Bek
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: ‘REPowerEU’, Parliament's rapporteur on ‘RED III Directive’ wants to speed up licensing of renewable energy
ENERGY: methane emissions in energy sector, European Parliament’s co-rapporteurs submit their draft report
TRANSPORT: EASA highlights importance of rapid deployment of sustainable fuels in European aviation environmental report
HOME AFFAIRS: Pegasus spy software, MEPs of European Parliament committee of inquiry very angry with Polish government
RESEARCH: yield forecasts revised downwards in September for almost all cereals in Europe due to drought
Russian invasion of Ukraine
RUSSIA: Europe condemns Vladimir Putin’s headlong rush to invade Ukraine
JUSTICE: Eurojust and International Criminal Court publish guidelines for collecting information on international crimes
EXTERNAL ACTION
UN/FOOD SECURITY: EU, US and African Union commit to urgent action with UN to combat global food insecurity
UN/BIODIVERSITY: EU urges all countries to double their funding for global biodiversity and secure an ambitious agreement at COP15
UN/DEVELOPMENT/HEALTH: EU pledges €715 million to replenish Global Fund to fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
CANADA: EU defends five years of provisional application of CETA
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL interview: Digital Platform Workers Directive must not become an empty shell, warns Ludovic Voet of European Trade Union Confederation
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
STATE AID: green light for €5.2 billion support for second ‘IPCEI’ in hydrogen value chain
TAXATION: MEPs urge Ireland to move forward on international tax reform
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
AGRICULTURE: EU General Court dismisses French action challenging a €46 million financial correction to CAP
NEWS BRIEFS
HOME AFFAIRS: CER calls on Commission to provide guarantees on energy supply for rail sector
MYANMAR: EU condemns Burmese army attack on school
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: two years on from adoption of action plan against racism, associations denounce lack of tangible progress
ENERGY: ACER consults on revision of methodology for automatic increase of maximum electricity price in case of demand spikes
ENERGY: WindEurope calls on EU Member States to apply same cap to all forms of inframarginal power generation
FINANCE: ESMA withdraws UnaVista from list of trade repositories
INDUSTRY: Germany and France prepare a joint position on future European act for critical raw materials
INDUSTRY: Germany proposes creation of a European Alliance for transformation technologies
EUROPEAN PARTIES: Stefan Löfven candidate for presidency of Party of European Socialists
HEALTH: Warsaw, Barcelona and Prague selected to host next European conferences on infectious diseases