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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13115

7 February 2023
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 27
NEWS BRIEFS / Health
European Commission, EMA and HMA consult on multi-stakeholder platform to improve clinical trials in EU

06/02/2023 (Agence Europe) – On 3 February 2023, the European Commission, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMAs) launched a public consultation on the creation of a multi-stakeholder platform to improve clinical trials in the European Union. This platform is linked to the joint initiative to accelerate clinical trials in the EU ‘ACT EU’ (see EUROPE B13088A9). Participants are invited to express their views on the main work priorities and to...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
COMPETITIVENESS: Member States remain cautious about using EU funds to support industry
MIGRATION: external border ‘walls’, compulsory relocations, EU European Affairs ministers remain cautious on solutions to rising migration flows
HEALTH: with stronger mandate European Medicines Agency will set up steering group to tackle shortage of critical medical devices
FISHERIES: Indian Ocean Tuna Commission reduces number of fish aggregating devices (FADs)
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED KINGDOM: Northern Ireland Protocol, Maroš Šefčovič confirms progress with UK government
IRAN: western governments concerned about change in configuration of some Iranian centrifuges
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU lends a hand to Turkey and stands ready to help Syria after two deadly earthquakes
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU allocates €181.5 million in emergency aid for West and Central Africa for 2023
DEVELOPMENT: food insecurity in Horn of Africa, MEPs reflect on best response for people’s resilience
INDIA: EU launches Trade and Technology Council (TTC) with New Delhi
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: European Parliament’s co-rapporteurs want to provide EDIRPA instrument with €1.5 billion
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: European Commission proposes €100 million EU macrofinancial assistance to North Macedonia
STATE AID: European Commission approves €1.5 billion French scheme to support protection against insolvency of travel organisers
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT: occupational exposure to asbestos, certain elected representatives calling for return to 2021 European Parliament mandate on exposure limit value
EMPLOYMENT: 2023 Year of Skills, European Parliament focuses on inclusion of disadvantaged groups
EYCS: a series of conclusions in sight under Swedish Presidency of EU Council
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
MEDIA: ‘European Media Freedom Act’, EU media competences at heart of discussions
NEWS BRIEFS
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU Council extends mandates of EU Special Representatives for Middle East Peace Process, Central Asia and Human Rights
CITIZENSHIP: European Commission receives organisers of ‘Stop Finning - Stop the Trade’ initiative
TRADE: European Commission is consulting on foreign subsidies regulation
HUMAN RIGHTS: Udo Bullmann elected Chair of European Parliament Sub-committee on Human Rights
ENERGY: revision of ‘renewable energy’ directive, cancellation of European Parliament/EU Council negotiations
DIGITAL: several national cybersecurity authorities warn of large-scale ransomware attack
RESEARCH: EIC Fund adopts 46 new investment decisions worth €331 million for innovative start-ups in Europe
HEALTH: European Commission, EMA and HMA consult on multi-stakeholder platform to improve clinical trials in EU
FOOD SAFETY: EFSA publishes guidance on 2023 submission of data for monitoring chemical substances in food
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