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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11693

21 December 2016
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SECTORAL POLICIES
TERRORISM: Berlin attacks unanimously condemned
INTERNAL MARKET: Inter-institutional agreement on firearms directive endorsed at Council
INDUSTRY: National experts agree on extending RDE tests to petrol fuelled vehicles
INDUSTRY: Commission defends itself after provisional report from European Parliament committee of inquiry into Volkswagen scandal
TRANSPORT: Bulc meets major airline bosses
ENVIRONMENT: First European list of ship recycling facilities
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Mini-package of measures from Commission on 25 January
ANIMAL HEALTH: EFSA experts suggest biosecurity measures against bird flu
FOOD SAFETY: Green light for use of insect protein in aquaculture
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
MONEY LAUNDERING: Council ready to negotiate anti-money laundering directive with European Parliament
COMPETITION: Commission accuses Facebook of providing it with misleading information in acquisition of WhatsApp
COMPETITION: Green light to two German support schemes in the field of energy
FINANCE: Derivatives – Commission wishes to extend exemption for pension schemes until August 2018
STATE AID: Green light to British support for biomass
STATE AID: Green light to two Italian schemes to encourage freight transport to move from road to rail and sea
INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Scotland wants to remain part of the European single market
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2019: Deadlock remains in Council over Spitzenkandidaten
COMMISSION: Oettinger's digital economy portfolio may be reassigned before Christmas
COUNCIL: Malta entrusts chairmanship of certain working groups to other countries
EXTERNAL ACTION
EGYPT: European financing for inclusive growth and job creation
JORDAN: EU and Jordan lay down partnership and 'compact' priorities
UKRAINE: Commission expects electricity sector and energy efficiency reform
RUSSIA: EU officially extends economic sanctions by six months
LIBYA: EU welcomes liberation of Sirte from Daesh
KENYA: EU releases €104 million for three development projects
ACP-EU: Joint Parliamentary Assembly calls for humane treatment of migrants
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Commission claims 75% employment rate target by 2020 is still realistic
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: Commission approves further geographical indication from Italy
STATE AID: Polish small commercial and cooperative banks' resolution scheme given go-ahead
STATE AID: Amendments to Greek regional aid map approved
ALGERIA: First disaster-management agreement with EU
TRADE: Canada ratifies WTO agreement on trade facilitation
TRADE: €16.1 billion surplus in EU28 balance of payments in October
ENERGY: Joint EIB, EBRD and EU loan for Romania-Moldova gas interconnection
ENERGY: EIB loan for energy neutral social housing in Netherlands
ENERGY: EIB lends €100 million for renovating housing in west Germany
FINANCE: Member states endorse inter-institutional agreement on company prospectuses
GEORGIA: Visa-free travel scheme confirmed by Council
TURKEY: Europe condemns assassination of Russian ambassador Andrei Karlov
CORRIGENDUM
TAXATION: Published decision on Apple is indeed European Commission's

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