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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13362
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Home affairs

Co-legislators agree on new European rules for collection of ‘API’ air passenger data

On Friday 1 March, negotiators from the Belgian Presidency of the EU Council and the European Parliament reached a political agreement on new rules for the collection of Advanced Personal Information (API) by air carriers (see EUROPE B13302A13).

More specifically, the European Parliament and the Council have reached agreement on two new European laws reforming the collection and transfer of Advance Passenger Information (API). The two regulations are aimed at strengthening security at the...

Contents

EDUCATION - YOUTH - CULTURE - SPORT
EDUCATION: European ministers for higher education renew their commitment to improving student mobility and strengthening Europe’s academic attractiveness on international stage
SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS/MIGRATION: EU home affairs ministers to take stock of progress in fight against drug trafficking, migratory flows and effectiveness of Frontex’s current mandate
HOME AFFAIRS: co-legislators agree on new European rules for collection of ‘API’ air passenger data
JUSTICE: fight against impunity in Ukraine, international judicial cooperation against drug trafficking and organised crime and protection of rule of law on agenda of EU ministers
JUSTICE: European Public Prosecutor’s Office reports EU budget fraud in 2023 amounting to €19.2 billion
ENERGY: European electricity and gas markets recovered in third quarter of 2023, despite increased volatility in wholesale gas prices
ENERGY: European Commission and Azerbaijan hold talks on extending southern gas corridor
ENERGY: ‘Nuclear Alliance’ laying groundwork for next European Commission
DIGITAL: European Commission has asked Meta for further information on its advertising policy in context of DSA
DIGITAL: European Commission plans to invest more than €176 million in new digital and technological projects
ENVIRONMENT: Member States approve EU Council/European Parliament agreement on modernisation of Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive
RESEARCH: Belgian Presidency seeks consensus on third draft text concerning promotion of R&I in Europe
EXTERNAL ACTION
WTO: 13th ministerial conference paying the price of constant deadlock
MIDDLE EAST: European Commission will pay €50 million to UNRWA and increase emergency aid to Palestinians by €68 million in 2024
MIDDLE EAST: Europeans call for investigation into deaths of dozens of Gazans during food distribution
SUDAN: EU condemns ban on cross-border humanitarian aid from Chad
WESTERN BALKANS: growth plan for Western Balkans, Olivér Várhelyi believes that it will be difficult for region to argue after 2027 that they are not ready to join EU
INDIA: European Commission publishes impact study on trade and investment protection agreements with New Delhi
INSTITUTIONAL
EP2024: European socialists meet in Rome to endorse Nicolas Schmit and put Giorgia Meloni on notice
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: Eurogroup asks Slovakia to consider modifying its budgetary plan if necessary
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: European Disability Forum calls on European Union and national governments to ensure inclusion of women and girls with disabilities in decision-making processes
Russian invasion of Ukraine
RUSSIA: some sixty MEPs are calling on European Commission and Member States to ban imports of Russian energy commodities once and for all
JUSTICE: joint investigation team into alleged major international crimes in Ukraine is extended by 2 years
STATE AID: European Commission authorises Romanian aid worth around €164 million to support agricultural producers
NEWS BRIEFS
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU organised 13 humanitarian air bridge flights to Yemen in February in response to health emergency
DEFENCE: Lithuanian Defence and Security Industry Association joins ASD
ECONOMY: European Commission grants €202 million to Finland under Recovery and Resilience Facility
UNITED STATES: EU denounces latest execution