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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12458

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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
COHESION: Covid-19, imminent presentation of second emergency initiative mobilising EU structural funds
BUDGET: Commission could propose to mobilise EU emergency aid for COVID-19
STATE AID: COVID-19, green light for aid to aviation sector in France and to companies in Estonia, Denmark and Ireland
PARLIAMENT: EPP Group in European Parliament prepares its response to COVID-19 pandemic
ENVIRONMENT: European Commission publishes practical guidance to ensure continuity of waste shipments during Covid-19 epidemic
FISHERIES: COVID-19, Commission to propose exceptional measures for fishermen
FOOD: Member States granted flexibility regarding controls on animals and plants
HEALTH: no treatment has yet been shown to be effective against COVID-19, notes European Medicines Agency
HEALTH: new European Commission recommendations on health systems resilience
TRANSPORT: in face of air sector’s difficulties, passenger rights are being neglected
TRANSPORT: European Commission invited to support rail sector affected by COVID-19 pandemic
INDUSTRY: European Parliament Committee makes a series of recommendations in light of Covid-19
G20: world's major financial institutions are fine-tuning their G20 Action Plan in response to COVID-19 pandemic
RESEARCH: EU to fund a new research project to enable faster diagnosis of COVID-19
SOCIAL: trade unions believe that companies should refrain from paying dividends during health crisis
SOCIAL: COVID-19, EDF sounds alarm about residential and psychiatric institutions
RUSSIA: Ukraine calls for sanctions to be maintained even during pandemic
TURKEY: Sánchez Amor and Lagodinsky call on EU to include Ankara in fight against COVID-19
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CSDP: official launch of operation Irini on 1 April
NATO: Mr Stoltenberg announces appointment of group of experts
EXTERNAL ACTION
NEIGHBOURHOOD: EU announces nearly EUR 240 million in support of Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries
UNITED KINGDOM: first videoconference meeting of Joint Committee on implementation of withdrawal agreement
TRADE: cement industry in favour of a carbon border mechanism
INSTITUTIONAL
RULE OF LAW: granting of full powers to Viktor Orbán in response to COVID-19 triggers new crisis in EU
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: ‘FATCA’ act, US Treasury ignores EU Council’s concerns about ‘accidental Americans’
SECTORAL POLICIES
JUSTICE: Sari Haukka shortlisted for post of interim Administrative Director of European Public Prosecutor's Office
AGRICULTURE: Commission offers flexibility to fruit and vegetable sector in event of phytosanitary damage
AGRICULTURE: 250 million euros for school fruit, vegetables and milk in 2020-2021
CLIMATE: European Commission launches public consultation on raising EU's climate target for 2030
CLIMATE: Japanese climate plan of unchanged 2030 target disappoints NGOs
NEWS BRIEFS
CULTURE: European Heritage Label awarded to 10 new sites
HUMAN RIGHTS: launch of a free online training course on ECHR Convention
ECONOMY: inflation estimated to be down to 0.7% in euro area in March
ENERGY: new EU rules on external power supplies come into force
ENERGY: European Ombudsman extends deadline for Commission's enquiry into 4th PCI list
NAGORNO-KARABAKH: EU warns that it does not recognise presidential and parliamentary elections
IRAN: E3 announces first transaction under Instex
RESEARCH: 450 million euros allocated to 185 winning researchers of ERC Advanced Grant 2020
YEMEN: EU condemns continuation of hostilities despite calls for ceasefire

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