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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13436
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Russian invasion of Ukraine / Trade

European Commission to reintroduce tariff quotas on Ukrainian eggs

After oats, Ukrainian eggs have now exceeded their tariff-free import quota, two European sources confirmed on Thursday 20 June. The Commission must therefore reintroduce tariff quotas on this product within 14 days of when the quota was exceeded, as required by the regulation on autonomous trade measures towards Ukraine (see EUROPE B13386A1).

This text, in force until 5 July 2025, allows imports of poultry, eggs, sugar, oats, maize, groats and honey to enter without tariffs, provided...

Contents

SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: without Sweden and Austria, EU Council is unable to adopt La Hulpe Declaration on European Pillar of Social Rights
EMPLOYMENT: EU Member States adopt their mandate on revised European Works Council Directive
EMPLOYMENT: quality traineeships, Member States want balance between tackling job insecurity among young people and easing burden on companies
Russian invasion of Ukraine
RUSSIA: Member States agree on 14th sanctions package
TRADE: European Commission to reintroduce tariff quotas on Ukrainian eggs
TRANSPORT: European Union and Ukraine extend Road Transport Agreement
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: ESM recommends changes to its intervention instruments in event of financial crisis
EMU: discussions on digital euro will continue at EU Council, with many legal and technical options still open
STATE AID: European Commission opens in-depth investigation into Flemish public aid to three environmental protection associations
STATE AID: European Commission concludes that special German tax regimes applied to public casino operators are illegal
SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS: removal of online child sexual abuse material – Belgian Presidency of EU Council still lacks qualified majority
AGRICULTURE : European ministers due to adopt conclusions on 24 June on future of agriculture in EU
AGRICULTURE : European Committee of Regions calls for fairer, more sustainable common agricultural policy based on solidarity
FISHERIES: 2025 fishing quotas – Norway and Russia to be discussed by European ministers on 24 June
FISHERIES: European Commission launches a consultation on common fisheries policy
COMPETITIVENESS : Commission launches ‘European Solar Academy’ as part of ‘NZIA’
CLIMATE: with a view to COP29, Wopke Hoekstra met with representatives of Azerbaijani government and civil society in Baku
CLIMATE: European Committee of Regions calls for ‘Global Green Deal’
ENVIRONMENT: European Committee of Regions welcomes possibility given by EU Council to adapt soil monitoring directive to local level
ENVIRONMENT: European Committee of Regions calls on European Commission to appoint a Commissioner in charge of water portfolio
ENVIRONMENT: WWF, EEB and Pan Europe accuse EU Council of environmental backtracking on Water Framework Directive
CONSUMERS: modernisation of online consumer law reveals shortcomings, according to Commission
CONSUMERS: 17 trade associations call on EU to take tougher stance on foreign e-commerce sites
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Member States are counting on Hungarian Presidency of EU Council to close matter of ‘equal treatment’ directive
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: a Council of Europe report examines fate of war refugees and rise in antisemitism and anti-Muslim racism
EP2024
RENEW EUROPE: Belgium’s “Engagés” sign off switch from EPP to Renew Europe in European Parliament
GREENS/EFA: five Volt MEPs want to join Greens/EFA group in European Parliament
ECR: Fidesz will not join European Conservatives and Reformists in European Parliament
S&D: Iratxe García Pérez stands for reelection as chair of S&D group in European Parliament
EP2024: Pasquale Tridico and Gaetano Pedullà head European Parliament’s Movimento 5 Stelle delegation
EXTERNAL ACTION
MOLDOVA: Siegfried Mureșan calls for European guarantee to facilitate European investments
AFRICA: European Union and its Member States announce more than €750 million for vaccine manufacturing accelerator
TANZANIA: European Union presents financial opportunities of ‘Global Gateway’ to Tanzanian private sector
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
MIGRATION: CJEU rules host countries may require posted third-country workers to obtain residence permits
NEWS BRIEFS
HUMANITARIAN AID: Myanmar – EU mobilises further €15 million in emergency aid for 2024
ENLARGEMENT : Dutch Parliament approves frameworks for accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova
ENVIRONMENT: a new EEA monitoring tool assesses progress in plastics circularity in Europe
ISRAEL: organisation of an Association Council is EU High Representative’s responsibility, as EEAS points out
INTERNAL MARKET: Commission launches information portal on rules governing access to public procurement in Member States
DIGITAL: EU Agency ENISA carries out pan-European exercise to prepare for cyber attacks
NATO: Secretary General post – Klaus Iohannis withdraws, leaving way clear for Mark Rutte
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Nicola Procaccini sues Iratxe García Pérez for defamation
DRC: Janez Lenarčič calls on DRC and Rwanda to engage in “inclusive dialogue” during a visit to North Kivu
RESEARCH: European Commission opens public consultation on implementation of Facility linked to New European Bauhaus
REGIONS: European Commission funds Regional Innovation Valleys with €116 million