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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13161

14 April 2023
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NEWS BRIEFS / China
EU renews anti-dumping duty on Chinese sodium gluconate

13/04/2023 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 13 April, the European Commission published an implementing regulation, re-imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty on Chinese imports of sodium gluconate. Such a measure has been in force since 2010. On behalf of the Union sodium gluconate industry, Jungbunzlauer SA filed a request to review the anti-dumping duty in October 2022, when it was due to expire. After investigation, the Commission concluded that Chinese dumping would continue should the...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
TRANSPORT: revision of RTE-T, MEPs confirm commitment to fully electrify the rail network by 2030
DIGITAL: MEPs reject adequacy decision for US-EU data transfers
HOME AFFAIRS: access to European databases and ‘visa liberalisation’, MEPs denounce US “blackmail”
HOME AFFAIRS: child sexual abuse material online, European Parliamentary Research Service’s impact study points out weaknesses of Commission’s proposal
AGRICULTURE: EU agri-food trade performed well in 2022, according to European Commission
CLIMATE: EIB Climate Investment Survey 2022-2023, European business momentum held back by energy instability
CONSUMERS: survey reveals insufficient information for EU consumers on safe use of food packaging and containers
ENERGY: European Renewable Energies Federation critical of overall 42.5% target in revision of Renewable Energy Directive
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: MEPs approve new guidelines for their relations with third country representatives
Russian invasion of Ukraine
DEFENCE: EU Council endorses urgent delivery of €1 billion of artillery ammunition to Ukraine
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU continues to coordinate delivery of electricity generators to Ukraine
STATE AID: approval for €1 billion in Hungarian support for companies affected by impact of war in Ukraine
STATE AID: green light for Dutch aid for energy-intensive companies in context of war in Ukraine
RUSSIA: EU sanctions Wagner Group again
RUSSIA: Josep Borrell “shocked” by beheading of Ukrainian prisoner of war
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED STATES: Valdis Dombrovskis hopes to reach swift agreement with Washington on critical raw materials
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPANIES: Pascal Durand fears European Commission will reduce ambitions of ‘CSRD’
ECONOMY: G7 countries promise to remain “vigilant” after recent financial turmoil
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
WOMEN’S RIGHTS: Pay Transparency Directive, half of Equality Bodies unconvinced they can monitor it
GENDER EQUALITY: ILGA-Europe makes recommendations for implementation of EU LGBTIQ equality strategy
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: EU Council to adopt conclusions on bioeconomy on 25 April
CHINA: EU renews anti-dumping duty on Chinese sodium gluconate
CULTURE: European Commission publishes list of seven most endangered heritage sites in Europe in 2023
ENERGY: Denmark announces its withdrawal from Energy Charter Treaty
DIGITAL: EDPB announces establishment of task force to promote cooperation and information exchange
POLAND: European Commission rejects Warsaw’s request to stop daily fines imposed by EU Court of Justice
RESEARCH: endowed with €1.5 million, FRONTIERS consortium will support 40 science journalists in Europe
HEALTH: European Parliament’s new subcommittee dedicated to public health, SANT to hold its first meeting on 20 April
CHAD: EU laments German ambassador’s expulsion from Chad
TRANSPARENCY: criminal complaint in Belgium against Ursula von der Leyen regarding texts with Pfizer