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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13449
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Fisheries

European Commission submits proposals for new EU/Guinea-Bissau agreement

On Tuesday 9 July, the European Commission adopted three proposals for a new fisheries agreement between the EU and Guinea-Bissau.

The aim of the new 5-year protocol is to grant fishing opportunities to EU vessels in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau’s fishing zones, in accordance with scientific advice.

The new protocol provides for the following fishing possibilities: freezer trawlers, fishmongers and cephalopod trawlers (3,500 GRT per year for Spain, Greece and Portugal), freezer shrimp...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
COMPETITIVENESS: Hungarian Presidency of EU Council calls for massive support for automotive industry
AGRICULTURE: European Commission sets up High-Level Group for EU wine sector
AGRICULTURE: European Commission allocates €77 million in emergency aid to farmers in Austria, Czech Republic, Poland and Portugal
AGRICULTURE: EU Member States make suggestions to remedy difficulties in milk market
FISHERIES: European Commission submits proposals for new EU/Guinea-Bissau agreement
HEALTH: Moldova signs EU’s Joint Procurement Agreement in area of health
CLIMATE: over 30s in EU more aware of causes and consequences of climate change than younger people
RESEARCH: EU’s innovation performance is improving, but divides persist within Union
ENERGY: grids are “number one bottleneck” for expansion of renewable energies, according to WindEurope
ENERGY/TRADE: EBB calls on European Commission to take action and restore level playing field against Chinese biodiesel imports
MIGRATION: ninety-five NGOs oppose plans to externalise asylum procedures backed by some fifteen EU Member States
DIGITAL: adoption of European cybersecurity certification scheme remains uncertain
TOURISM: European Travel Commission considers restoration of air traffic between China and EU a priority
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: political groups negotiate how to distribute positions of responsibility within European Parliament
S&D: social progress, investment capacity, defence, climate and defence of fundamental rights top of S&D Group’s priorities in European Parliament for 2024-2029
EP2024: Irishman Ciaran Mullooly joins Renew Europe group in European Parliament
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: European Commission officially proposes opening excessive deficit procedures for seven EU countries
ECONOMY: Commission presents results of European Technical Support Instrument for reforms
STATE AID: European Commission to re-examine Slovak aid granted to NAJPI for creation of a silica sand extraction site
STATE AID: recapitalisation of SAS, European Commission approves modification of commitments made by Denmark and Sweden
FINANCE: European Securities and Markets Authority publishes its fifth report on resilience of central counterparties
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: ACER calls for Swedish gas transmission tariffs to be aligned with requirements of Network Code
INTERNAL MARKET: European Commission consults on standards for certain construction products
NATO: Josep Borrell at Washington Summit on behalf of Ursula von der Leyen
RUSSIA: EU criticises two artists’ conviction for “justifying terrorism” with their play
MIDDLE EAST: Josep Borrell “appalled” by air strike targeting school in centre of Gaza Strip
CIVIL PROTECTION: Turkey’s participation in EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism has been updated in a new agreement
TRANSPORT: passenger traffic across entire European airport network increased by 19% between 2022 and 2023