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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13119
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Civil protection

Capacity building for disaster response will be a priority for Spanish Presidency of EU Council

On Friday 10 February, the European Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, was in Madrid for talks with the Spanish Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gomez. This was an opportunity for them to plan the priorities of the future Spanish Presidency of the EU Council concerning civil protection.

The visit came days after the European Commission presented resilience targets for the EU and its Member States to improve prevention and preparedness for major...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
FOOD SAFETY: Sarah Wiener calls for 80% reduction in use of most dangerous pesticides by 2030
MIGRATION: asylum and migration management, work continues in EU Council
DIGITAL: European Commission publishes common toolkit for design and framework of future European Digital Identity Wallet
CIVIL PROTECTION: capacity building for disaster response will be a priority for Spanish Presidency of EU Council
HEALTH: ECDC notes a decrease in seasonal flu cases in Europe, but levels remain moderate to high
ENERGY: MEPs adopt position on gas package reform
ENERGY: The Left in European Parliament welcomes European Commission’s call for EU to leave Energy Charter Treaty
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: Swedish Council Presidency notes convergence in revision of EU fiscal rule
EUROGROUP: macroeconomic situation in light of energy markets on ministerial agenda
COMPETITION: EU gives green light to Deutsche Telekom-Orange-Telefónica-Vodafone joint undertaking
FINANCE: Better Finance calls on EU legislator to protect retail investors
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, Ukraine and competitiveness on agenda of next plenary session
EXTERNAL ACTION
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU helps Chile fight forest fires
Russian invasion of Ukraine
CULTURE: welcoming artists in exile, one of EU’s responses to war in Ukraine
NEWS BRIEFS
TRADE: EU imposes definitive anti-dumping duty on Indian and Turkish ceramic tiles
ENERGY: European Parliament committee adopts its position on revision of Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
NICARAGUA: EU welcomes release of over 200 political prisoners
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: MEP Marc Tarabella taken into custody
CSDP: Juan María Ibáñez Martín is new EU Force Commander of EUNAVFOR Atalanta