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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13433
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport

EU Council validates revision of TEN-T network guidelines

On Thursday 13 June, the EU Council adopted the agreement with the European Parliament on the revised regulation on the development of the trans-European transport network (TEN-T) (see EUROPE B13317A7). The new legislation aims to build a reliable, seamless and high-quality transport network that provides sustainable connectivity across Europe without physical interruptions, bottlenecks and missing links.

This adoption “is definitely a milestone towards a sustainable and resilient...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
EP2024: end of June target for an agreement at European Council on senior European posts
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT: Council of European Union formally adopts regulation on nature restoration
ENVIRONMENT: EU Council adopts position on soil monitoring directive to make soil healthy by 2050
ENVIRONMENT: EU Council adopts position on Waste Directive
ENVIRONMENT: EU Council adopts its position on green claims directive
CLIMATE: 2040 target, EU ministers support ambition, emphasising competitiveness, just transition and regulatory simplification
CLIMATE: more than 400 stakeholders call on European leaders to place ‘Green Deal’ high up on their strategic agenda for new mandate
SEA: EU ready to ratify UN High Seas Treaty
TRANSPORT: maritime safety, river information and rail capacity on agenda of European Council of Ministers
TRANSPORT: EU Council validates revision of TEN-T network guidelines
MIGRATION: according to European Union Agency for Asylum, Member States have better managed increase in asylum applications lodged in 2023
DIGITAL: Meta abandons utilising users’ personal data to train its AI model
RESEARCH: ERAC puts forward four main recommendations to make European Research Area a reality
HEALTH: EU Council calls for a mechanism to monitor demand and supply of medical radioisotopes
COHESION: CoR President asks President von der Leyen to clarify her intentions regarding Cohesion Policy
REGIONS: thirteen EU capital cities and regions want to influence debate on cohesion policy
AGRICULTURE: oriGIn EU calls for institutional support for GIs to be considered as strategic products for EU
EXTERNAL ACTION
ENLARGEMENT: Member States agree in principle on negotiating frameworks for Ukraine and Moldova
CHINA: EU recommends that China reassess its national security framework to ensure respect for human rights
CHINA: Beijing opens anti-dumping investigation into European pork meat
Russian invasion of Ukraine
UKRAINE: more than 80 states and international organisations underline their support for respect for international law
CRIMEA: EU extends sanctions linked to illegal annexation of Crimea for another year
ECONOMY: G7 countries formalise additional $50 billion in loans to Kyiv
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NATO: support for Ukraine, Orbán pledges support for Rutte as NATO Secretary General in exchange for Hungary’s non-participation in NATO efforts
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
STATE AID: green light for €570 million Italian measure to offer cleaner energy to ships at berth
EP2024
EP2024: falsely historic European elections bring little change, says FEPS
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
MIGRATION: Michael O’Flaherty calls on Finland not to adopt draft act on instrumentalised migration
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Committee of Regions commission for natural resources meets with chairman of strategic dialogue on future of agriculture
HUMANITARIAN AID: Hadja Lahbib describes Israeli army’s announcement of pause in operations as “first step”
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Finland nominates Henna Virkkunen as candidate for post of European Commissioner
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: Slovakia renominates Maroš Šefčovič as candidate for European Commissioner post
ECONOMY: EU Council asked to approve revised Irish recovery plan
ECONOMY: establishment of Ukraine Facility Audit Board
IRAN: EU welcomes release of Johan Floderus
MEDIA: Commission grants €9.5 million to extend EU news coverage
DIGITAL: two positions still to be filled on Commission’s AI Office
SOMALIA : entry into force of new European sanctions against three members of Al-Shabaab
YEMEN: EU condemns detention of members of United Nations, NGOs and diplomatic missions by Houthis