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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13405
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Research

CEN and CENELEC highlight potential of European standards to boost innovation and impact of R&I

On Monday 6 May, the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) announced that they had published a document which also constitutes their contribution to the consultation launched by the European Commission on past, present and future European framework programmes for research and innovation (R&I) (see EUROPE B13109A21). These contributions will feed into the development of the strategic guidelines for the Horizon...

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INSTITUTIONAL
RULE OF LAW: European Commission considers that there is no longer a clear risk of a serious breach of Rule of law in Poland
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2024: Terry Reintke calls for targeted investment in energy and transport infrastructure to make EU climate neutral
EP2024 Interview: European socialists reject any cooperation with far right, “poison for democracy”
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: 70% of MEPs have side activity alongside electoral mandate, according to Transparency International
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: equal treatment and women’s rights on agenda of Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council dedicated to equality 
EXTERNAL ACTION
CHINA: in Paris, Ursula von der Leyen lobbies for more balanced trade relations between EU and its Chinese counterpart
DEVELOPMENT: Ukraine, Middle East and international partnerships on agenda of Council of European development ministers
Russian invasion of Ukraine
DEFENCE: European and Ukrainian leaders call for closer ties between their defence industries
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: Estonia could block an EU Council agreement on value added tax in digital age
MONEY LAUNDERING: Cyprus, Lithuania, Croatia and Poland have improved their measures, but still show weaknesses, according to FATF
ECB: Economists Óscar Arce and David Sondermann predict rebound in productivity in euro area
SECTORAL POLICIES
RESEARCH: Member States invited to ratify three agreements reached by EU Council working group
RESEARCH: CEN and CENELEC highlight potential of European standards to boost innovation and impact of R&I
FISHERIES: NGO BLOOM criticises “opaque” practices of EU canned tuna industry
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: first list of PCI/PMI officially enters into force
ISRAEL: Alexander De Croo calls for ban on imports of products from occupied territories
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2024: Roberta Metsola supports MEP Matthias Ecke
RUSSIA: Josep Borrell opposes EU participation in Vladimir Putin’s inauguration ceremony