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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11964

20 February 2018
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECB: Eurogroup appoints de Guindos to vice-presidency of ECB following Lane's withdrawal
GREECE: Payment of tranche of aid remains conditional on implementation of all priority actions
BANKS: ECB imposes payments freeze on Latvian bank ABLV hit by accusations of money laundering
TAXATION: Council of EU establishes guidelines to judge fiscal progress of countries that made commitments
ENTERPRISE: Council needs more time on country-by-country tax reporting
STATE AID: Czech measure on compensation for postal services approved
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: Member states quite favourable to detailed Commission proposals on greening
AGRICULTURE TWO: EU to pay €195.3 million back to sugar sector
AGRICULTURE: New record for European agri-food exports in 2017
ENVIRONMENT: EU Ecolabel - Commission explains to economic operators how to prepare for Brexit
MIGRATION: Ongoing differences of opinion between Parliament and Council over resettlement of refugees and hosting conditions for asylum seekers
JUSTICE: ECRIS-TCN system - March 7 interinstitutional negotiations could prove difficult
DIGITAL: National experts envisage self-assement system as part of cyber security act
DIGITAL: In Communications Code context, Council Presidency is shifting towards flexible solution for licensing periods
DIGITAL: Open letter from directors during Berlinale film festival
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Commission expected to present new European Employment Authority project on 13 March
SOCIAL: On posted workers, contents of informal agreements reached between Parliament and Council take shape
EXTERNAL ACTION
RUSSIA: Johannes Hahn wants to look at possible areas of economic cooperation
MIDDLE EAST: EU calls for calm following new incidents in Gaza
UNITED STATES: European steel and aluminium industry urges Washington not to declare trade war
INDONESIA: Big palm oil controversy in fourth round of EU-Indonesia free trade talks
COLOMBIA/PERU: Shortcomings on protection of workers' rights highlighted in European Parliament
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: Juncker stresses defence procurement must be improved
DEFENCE: European Commission announced further support for four research projects
INSTITUTIONAL
UK: London wants to stay associated with European instruments to fight terrorism or large-scale crime
BUDGET: Council invites Commission to present realistic draft 2019 budget
NEWS BRIEFS
DEVELOPMENT: Informal and confidential meeting of European development ministers on 20 February
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: EU action plan discussed by all stakeholders
ETHIOPIA: State of emergency could undermine goal of exiting crisis peacefully, EU warns
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European Library: No. 1210
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