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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13120
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SECURITY - DEFENCE / Nato

Defence Ministers meet to discuss support for Ukraine, strengthening Allied stocks, space and critical infrastructure

Allied Defence Ministers will meet on Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15 February for a contact group meeting about Ukraine, followed by a ministerial meeting.

During the contact group, representatives of approximately 50 countries will discuss further support for Ukraine with Ukrainian Defence Minister, Oleksii Reznikov. Mr Reznikov will also take part in the NATO meeting.

On Monday 13 February, Secretary General of the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg called on the Allies to step up their support...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: EU should avoid economic contraction in 2023
TAXATION: Oxfam calls for stricter criteria for EU ‘tax haven’ list
ECOFIN: reform of EU fiscal rules - impact of Russia sanctions on agenda for EU finance ministers
COMPETITION: in-depth investigation by European Commission into proposed acquisition of Inmarsat by Viasat
STATE AID: €2.08 billion French aid for offshore wind power production gets green light
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: European Commission clarifies conditions for hydrogen to be considered renewable
ENERGY: electricity market - seven Member States ask Commission to operate within very focused framework
AGRICULTURE: several MEPs in favour of a revision of Honey Directive
AGRICULTURE: Swedish EU Council Presidency seeks guidance on EUIPO’s role in geographical indications
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Commission proposes new exposure values for lead and diisocyanates over health and safety at work
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NATO: Defence Ministers meet to discuss support for Ukraine, strengthening Allied stocks, space and critical infrastructure
EXTERNAL ACTION
CIVIL PROTECTION/HUMANITARIAN AID: solidarity with Turkish and Syrian earthquake victims, European Parliament calls for depoliticising aid
MIDDLE EAST: Josep Borrell wants to revive peace efforts
NEAR EAST: EU denounces latest violence
AUSTRALIA: negotiations over EU-Canberra trade agreement expected to intensify
NEWS BRIEFS
FOOD: citizens’ panel makes recommendations to reduce food waste
ECONOMY: four EU countries and EIB launch a fund-of-growth-funds to boost financing of European start-ups
DIGITAL: Twitter lags behind in implementing Digital Services Act
HEALTH/RESEARCH: publication by ECHA of structured data on medicines should reduce need for clinical trials on animals