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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13452
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment

In Budapest, Anikó Raisz proposes competitive approach to climate and environmental issues to EU ministers

The transition will have to be green, but also competitive. It was through the prism of the economy that the Hungarian Minister for the Environment, Anikó Raisz, concluded the two days of informal ministerial meetings on the environment and climate that took place in Budapest on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 July. 

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Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT: in Budapest, Anikó Raisz proposes competitive approach to climate and environmental issues to EU ministers
ENVIRONMENT: Greenpeace concerned about EFSA opinion on rules for new genomic techniques
CLIMATE: European Commission adopts amendment to optimise flexibility of emissions trading system
DIGITAL: X becomes first platform officially suspected by European Commission of breaching DSA
AGRICULTURE: Spain and other countries call for simpler rules on promotion of agricultural products
AGRICULTURE: Copa-Cogeca forecasts 4.7% drop in EU cereals production in 2024
SEA: €126.9 million for 26 new ocean-restoration projects in EU
ENERGY: ACER and CEER set out five priority electricity and infrastructure challenges for new mandate of European institutions
ENERGY: Farm Europe calls on European Commission to take swift action against fraud involving biofuels imported from China
JUSTICE: against organised crime, Eurojust signs Working Arrangements with five Latin American countries
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY: MEPs will re-elect Roberta Metsola as President of European Parliament and vote on Ursula von der Leyen’s candidacy for Commission President
RENEW EUROPE: Renew Europe Group in European Parliament presents final version of priorities for 2024-2029 legislative period
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EUROGROUP: fiscal stance for 2025, ‘ERM II’ mechanism and transition funding on ministerial agenda
ECOFIN: excessive deficit procedures and macrofinancial assistance to Ukraine on agenda of EU countries
STATE AID: green light from European Commission for a Lithuanian measure worth €122 million to help AB Achema “decarbonise” its fertiliser production
STATE AID: European Commission approves Polish investment aid of around €194 million to support offshore wind energy sector
STATE AID: Commission approves €400 million Italian State aid scheme to decarbonise industrial processes
SECURITY - DEFENCE - SPACE
SPACE: European Commission satisfied with EU space programme
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
MIGRATION: anti-torture Committee publishes highly critical report on Greece’s migrant detention system and calls for an end to pushbacks
NEWS BRIEFS
HOME AFFAIRS: new European rules on combating trafficking in human beings comes into force on 14 July
STATE AID: European Commission approves €200 million in Finnish public funding to support production of ‘renewable’ fuels
HUMANITARIAN AID: Janez Lenarčič announces shipment of 116 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Gaza via EU airlift
CULTURE: European Commission launches call for tenders to strengthen young people’s civic engagement through collaboration between schools and artists
HU24EU: as part of Viktor Orbán’s ‘mission for peace’, six EU countries reduce level of participation in meetings of Hungarian Council Presidency
FISHERIES: European Commission proposes negotiating new EU/Sao Tomé and Principe fisheries protocol
HEALTH: Peter Liese MEP calls for adoption of law on critical medicines