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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13621
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT / Social/employment

Member State Ministers invited to discuss AI, equality at work and integration of migrants into labour market

On Monday 14 April, the Ministers and representatives of the Social Affairs and Employment Ministers began an informal meeting in Warsaw devoted to the challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) in employment and the role of social dialogue, labour market activation policies, equality issues in the labour market and innovative policies to support family responsibilities.

The meeting will continue on 15 April. On her arrival, the Polish Minister for Family, Labour and Social Policy,...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
PALESTINE: EU announces €1.6 billion multiannual programme for Palestinian Authority
HUMANITARIAN AID: “aid should not be politicised”, insists Kaja Kallas in face of Israeli blockade of Gaza
IRAN: EU adopts sanctions against seven individuals and two entities responsible for human rights violations
ALBANIA: Tirana opens its third group of acquis chapters and moves a step closer to EU membership
WESTERN BALKANS: EU advise leaders of Member States and Balkan countries against travelling to Moscow for 9 May celebrations
AFRICA: EU countries call for stronger European commitment
UNITED STATES: negotiations to avoid tariffs on both sides of Atlantic continue in Washington
Russian invasion of Ukraine
UKRAINE: two-thirds of Kaja Kallas ammunition initiative secured
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL/EMPLOYMENT: Member State Ministers invited to discuss AI, equality at work and integration of migrants into labour market
SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: European Commission not adopting position on inclusion of international carbon credits to achieve 2040 target
ENERGY: compromise negotiated at European Parliament calls for “gradual return to market mechanisms” for gas storage
HOME AFFAIRS: EU Council adapts its position on control of exports of military technology and equipment
HEALTH: EU to negotiate agreements with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein on health emergency measures
REGIONS: ECR MEPs call for greater EU commitment to Three Seas region
DIGITAL: X suspected in Ireland of breaching GDPR by using Europeans’ personal data for its artificial intelligence model
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY/DEFENCE: EU countries explore new ways to finance defence sector
TAXATION: OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework recognises need to continue discussions on minimum taxation of businesses
TAXATION: EU Council adopts revised directive on administrative cooperation
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
COURT OF JUSTICE: 2024 was marked by internal reform of EU institution
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
TURKEY: at Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Alain Berset promotes Council of Europe’s role and speaks about current events in Turkey
RUSSIA: European Court of Human Rights questions Russian government on two important cases
NEWS BRIEFS
HOME AFFAIRS: EU Council formally adopts EU/Canada agreement on transfer of air passenger data
AFGHANISTAN: EU calls on Taliban to pursue a policy aimed at abolishing capital punishment
BUDGET: MEPs on European Parliament Committee on Budgets to exchange views with European Court of Auditors on difficult start of ‘plastic tax’
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: second meeting of ‘Security College’ on 16 April
ECONOMY: final green light for fourth EU macrofinancial assistance package to Jordan
ENERGY: artificial intelligence will massively boost electricity demand from data centres, according to IEA
DIGITAL: EU Council gives green light to signature of digital trade agreement with Singapore
MAURITIUS: Port Louis and EU hold first ‘Partnership Dialogue’ under Samoa Agreement
BETTER REGULATION: EU Council adopts ‘Stop the clock’ directive postponing application of CSDDD and CSRD