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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13113
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / Society/democracy

Transparency and targeting of political advertising, ‘Gozi’ report adopted by European Parliament

On Thursday 2 February, MEPs voted in favour of the report by Sandro Gozi (Renew Europe, Italian) on rules concerning transparency and targeting of political advertising (see EUROPE B13106A5) (433 votes in favour, 61 against, 110 abstentions). The aim now will be to bring the future interinstitutional negotiations to a successful conclusion and to achieve effective legislation before the European elections in 2024.

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Russian invasion of Ukraine
UKRAINE: von der Leyen announces new €450 million in support and strengthened partnership with EU
HUMANITARIAN AID: in Kyiv, Ursula von der Leyen announces 2,400 additional electricity generators and €150 million for purchase of vital energy equipment
DEFENCE: Council approves additional military support under ‘European Peace Facility’
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECB: after another 0.5% rate hike, monetary institute expects to do same in March
EIB: EU Bank seeks new public guarantees to continue operations in Ukraine
INSURANCE: EIOPA publishes its supervisory convergence plan for 2023
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Parliament waives immunity of Marc Tarabella and Andrea Cozzolino
SOCIAL: digital platform workers, European Parliament ready to negotiate with EU Council
SOCIAL: MEPs call for new legislative initiative by end of January 2024 for European Works Councils
SOCIETY/DEMOCRACY: transparency and targeting of political advertising, ‘Gozi’ report adopted by European Parliament
UKRAINE: European Parliament once again reiterates its support for country
GEORGIA: MEPs call for former President Mikheil Saakashvili to be transferred abroad on medical grounds
MONEY LAUNDERING: MEPs want EU’s list of high-risk third countries to stop being politicised
FISHERIES: European Parliament adopts position on conservation measures for southern bluefin tuna
SECTORAL POLICIES
COHESION: European Court of Auditors sceptical about use of cohesion policy in crisis situations
ENERGY: ACER publishes its first daily reference price for LNG
FOOD SAFETY: EU lowers residue levels for two bee-killing pesticides in imported food
FISHERIES: EU professionals oppose a phase-out of bottom trawls in marine protected areas
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
HEALTH: Covid-19, ECDC notes improved epidemiological situation in Europe and recommends booster
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
MIGRATION: Council of Europe calls on Italy to withdraw decree law to regulate rescue of migrants in Mediterranean
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN COMMISSION : Stéphanie Riso, new Director-General for Directorate-General for Budget
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
STATE AID: Court of Justice of European Union partially annuls European Commission’s decision on Spanish tax lease system
EDUCATION/RELIGION: a State may refuse a public subsidy to a private denominational school not recognised in country, CJEU rules
CORRIGENDUM
ENERGY: error in date of dispatch of letter on low-carbon hydrogen signed by nine Member States
NEWS BRIEFS
BIODIVERSITY: World Wetlands Day 2023, Jutta Paulus calls on EU to strengthen role of wetlands in nature protection
DIGITAL: European Commission signs digital partnership with Singapore
RELIGION: Marion Lalisse, new European Commission Coordinator on combating anti-Muslim hatred
FOOD SAFETY: EFSA publishes its safety assessment of refined paraffinic waxes derived from petroleum used in food contact materials