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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13592
Contents Publication in full By article 9 / 20
SECTORAL POLICIES / Home affairs

EU and Brazil to sign personal data exchange agreement between Europol and Brazilian police on 5 March

On Wednesday 5 March, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, and the Brazilian Minister of Justice and Public Security, Ricardo Lewandowski, will sign an agreement on the exchange of personal data between Europol and the Brazilian Federal Police, the Commission said in a press release on 4 March.

“This [agreement] will strengthen cooperation between the EU and Brazil on the fight against organised crime and terrorism and builds on a strategic...

Contents

SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: Ursula von der Leyen proposes joint borrowing of €150 billion for Member States’ defence spending
Russian invasion of Ukraine
UKRAINE: EU reaffirms its commitment to supporting Ukrainian military effort following pause in US aid
EXTERNAL ACTION
MIDDLE EAST: European Union supports Arab League’s reconstruction plan for Gaza
SECTORAL POLICIES
TRANSPORT/INDUSTRY: automotive - European Commission to present a series of flagship initiatives to support sector in its green and digital transition
DIGITAL: European Digital Ministers to meet in Warsaw to discuss strengthening Union’s cyber security
HOME AFFAIRS: EU Home Affairs Ministers to approve postponement of Entry/Exit System and to discuss internal security challenges
CLIMATE: Bruegel deplores complexity of existing EU framework on budgetary ‘mainstreaming’ of climate policies
TRANSPORT: although strict, measures to tackle maritime pollution are not sufficiently enforced, according to EU Court of Auditors
HOME AFFAIRS: EU and Brazil to sign personal data exchange agreement between Europol and Brazilian police on 5 March
JUSTICE: High-Level Forum on Future of EU Criminal Justice relaunches discussions on extending list of ‘Euro-crimes’
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: “Schools don’t cover it” - young Europeans question Commissioner Albuquerque on their financial literacy
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL/EMPLOYMENT: quality traineeships, Polish presidency of EU Council’s new compromise receives a mixed reception from Member States
NEWS BRIEFS
COMPETITIVENESS: ‘STEP’ platform has already mobilised more than €15 billion, according to European Commission
INDUSTRY: European Commission opens Strategic Dialogue on future of European steel sector
BUDGET: 29 green NGOs call for better exclusion of environmentally harmful investments in next MFF
ENERGY: ENTSOG publishes report on cost-benefit analysis methodology for hydrogen infrastructure projects
ENERGY: European Commission reaffirms it will not be involved in restarting Nord Stream 2
YOUTH/GENDER EQUALITY: youth dialogue - Teresa Ribera discussed impact of ecological and economic transition in EU on young women
SOCIAL/EMPLOYMENT: public procurement, large majority of citizens want more worker-friendly awarding rules, according to UNI Europa trade union
TOURISM: European cities called upon by Commission to set example on “smart and sustainable” tourism