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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11985

21 March 2018
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INSTITUTIONAL
UNITED KINGDOM: Guidelines on future relations post-Brexit agreed by Twenty-Seven refer to financial services
POLAND: Commission awaiting Warsaw's response to determine next steps on rule of law procedure
COMMISSION: Express appointment of Martin Selmayr – MEPs keep up pressure on Commission
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: EU leaders favour dialogue with United States and want to avoid trade war
TRADE: Council of Ministers of the EU's green light for negotiating mandate on Multilateral Investment Court
USA: Signs of US flexibility with EU on exemption from steel and aluminium taxes
MERCOSUR: Still no date for new session of EU-Mercosur free trade talks
RUSSIA: Council expected to announce Europeans will respond in coordinated manner to Skripals' poisoning
RUSSIA: EU criticises 'violations and shortcomings' at presidential elections
KOSOVO: Behgjet Pacolli proposes duty-free zone with Serbia
PALESTINE: EU strengthens support for Gaza Strip
UN: Louise Arbour and MEPs discuss substance of future Global Pact for Migration
DEVELOPMENT: Goerens report says EU must help make poor countries' debt sustainable
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: European Data Protection Supervisor says Cambridge Analytica is “just the tip of the iceberg”
TRANSPORT: MEPs highlight the differences on social aspects in 1st “mobility” package
TRANSPORT: MEPs adopt position on tackling unfair competition by third country airlines
REGIONS: CoR study reveals fewer than third of European regions are preparing for impact of Brexit
DIGITAL: Wifi4EU portal online with first call for projects on 15 May
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
BANKS: Elke König updates MEPs on failure of Latvian bank ABLV
FINANCE: Sophie in't Veld unveils plans for viable pan-European personal pension products
ECONOMY: In its Eurozone recommendation, Council argues in favour of fighting aggressive tax planning
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: Agreement reached on 'posted workers' directive, despite last-minute skirmish over lex specialis and allowances
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
FINANCE/TAXATION: Court lists several cases in which principle of double jeopardy may be limited
SOCIAL: Advocate General holds that member states are free to consider parental leave as actual working time for deciding period of annual paid leave
NEWS BRIEFS
INSURANCE: Council endorses EU/US agreement on insurance
DIGITAL: Bulgarian Presidency of Council seeking renewed audio-visual services mandate
DIGITAL: Armenia joins Creative Europe programme
EP2019: European elections to be held between 23 and 26 May 2019
SOCIAL: Commission presents EaSI project examples
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