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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12699
16 April 2021
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EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED KINGDOM:
relevant parliamentary committees approve trade and cooperation agreement negotiated with United Kingdom
OACPS:
Jutta Urpilainen and Robert Dussey initialled final text of renewed post-Cotonou partnership
MYANMAR:
MEPs call for suspension of tariff preferences to sanction Myanmar's military junta
UKRAINE:
Mr Michel deeply concerned about build-up of Russian troops
RUSSIA:
presidents of EPP, S&D and
Renew Europe
groups call for new strategy
SECURITY - DEFENCE
AFGHANISTAN:
NATO to begin troop withdrawal by 1 May
UKRAINE:
Allies call on Russia to stop provocations
SECTORAL POLICIES
HEALTH:
proposal to authorise vaccines adapted to variants more quickly is welcomed in European Parliament Committee
CLIMATE:
EU’s 2030 climate target remains stumbling block in negotiations on ‘Climate Act’
CLIMATE/FINANCE:
Commission reportedly considering delaying inclusion of gas in EU taxonomy
AGRICULTURE:
green architecture of future CAP will be negotiated on 30 April by EU institutions
ANIMAL HEALTH:
MEPs call for aid and time to ban cage farming
FOOD SAFETY:
EU Member States give green light to reintroduction of processed animal proteins
ECONOMY - FINANCE
ECOFIN:
economic recovery, capital markets and financial architecture for development on EU finance ministers agenda
EUROGROUP:
digital euro and banking union will be two main topics on EU ministers’ agenda
TAXATION:
European Commission continues to work on use of Treaty’s ‘passerelle clause’ on taxation
ECONOMY:
European Commission adopts new guidance documents and decisions to facilitate start of
InvestEU
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
EXTERNAL ACTION:
European Parliament groups support draft own-initiative report on trade and implications of Covid-19
INSTITUTIONAL
PROTOCOL:
Member States want to “
turn the page
” on ‘
Sofagate
’
RULE OF LAW:
new concerns in Poland after dismissal of Ombudsman for Citizens’ Rights
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS:
Commission could opt for Regulation to ensure mutual recognition of parenthood in EU
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
RULE OF LAW:
Council of Europe anti-corruption experts warn of risks of pandemic emergency funds
HEALTH:
Council of Europe issues its recommendations for preservation of human rights in development of vaccine passports
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
POLAND:
Advocate General questions legality of two new chambers of Polish Supreme Court, finding violations in process for appointing judges
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS:
advocate general recommends “
a balance be struck
” between EU right to free movement and expression of a national identity
FISHERIES:
dismissal of action brought by Netherlands against ban on fishing with electric pulse trawls
JHA:
an asylum seeker must be able to plead circumstances arising after adoption of a transfer decision against which he or she is appealing, according to Court of Justice of EU
EU LAW:
according to Advocate General Pikamäe, a national regulation which prevents a national court from making a reference for a preliminary ruling to CJEU is unlawful
SOCIAL:
for CJEU, national regulation which pursues “
legitimate
” employment objective with “
appropriate
” means cannot be contrary to EU law
SPACE:
CJEU rules mobile satellite system structured mainly on complementary ground components in EU territory is compatible with EU law
TAXATION:
certain services provided by lawyers protecting adults lacking legal capacity may be exempt from VAT, says CJEU
NEWS BRIEFS
YOUTH:
European Solidarity Corps post-2020, European Commission launches first call for project proposals
CURRENCY:
European Commission reveals winning design to celebrate 35th anniversary of
Erasmus
programme
RUSSIA:
EU stands in solidarity with US over alleged Russian hacking
TERRORISM:
EU sanctions Franco-Turkish Mesut Şekerci
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