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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12844

2 December 2021
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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
HEALTH: European Commission publishes recommendations for a coordinated European response to ‘Omicron’ variant and resurgence of Covid-19 pandemic
HEALTH: WHO Member States agree to negotiate international agreement on pandemic prevention and response
ECONOMY: scoreboard detailing implementation of European Recovery Plan expected to be online by end of 2021
STATE AID: European Commission amends liquidity support for Air France in Covid-19 context
HOME AFFAIRS : Covid certificates issued by El Salvador recognised as equivalent to EU’s
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: EU General Court not suspending decision requiring presentation of digital Covid-19 certificate to access European Parliament
EXTERNAL ACTION
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU launches ‘Global Gateway’ initiative to counter China’s ‘Belt and Road’
ETHIOPIA: extremely concerned about flare-up of conflict, MEPs call on EU to take concrete and firm action
TRADE: EU-US-Japan trilateral partnership agenda on unfair trade practices takes shape
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NATO: Allies draw lessons from Afghan crisis
SECTORAL POLICIES
MIGRATION: Commission’s proposed measures to help Poland, Lithuania and Latvia deal with migrant arrivals are controversial
JUSTICE: European Commission submits legislative package to modernise EU countries’ judicial systems
ENERGY: rising energy prices, nine Member States reaffirm their support for current functioning of European electricity market
ENERGY: NGO coalition calls for ambitious revision of EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
ENERGY: IEA forecasts new record for global renewable energy production
CLIMATE/FINANCE: around 15 former members of Expert Group on Sustainable Finance warn of risk of including fossil gas in EU’s taxonomy
ANIMAL HEALTH: compromise by MEPs on overhaul of animal transport rules in sight
AGRICULTURE: NGOs criticise quality of eco-schemes envisaged by EU countries for post-2020 CAP
FISHERIES: Guernsey grants 43 additional fishing licences to French vessels
FISHERIES: Slovenian Presidency of EU Council suggests some concessions to European Parliament on Controls Regulation
DIGITAL: agreement between European Parliament and EU Council on data governance
DIGITAL: MEP Dragoş Tudorache warns of impact of social bias on artificial intelligence systems
TRANSPORT: in European Parliament committee, MEPs highlight challenges for deployment of charging points for electric vehicles
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: French president says regions must play greater role in European democracy in future
ECONOMY - FINANCE
FINANCE: MEPs set out their position on managing cyber-risks for financial actors
FINANCE/CLIMATE: Mairead McGuinness justifies European Commission’s approach to EU taxonomy
EDUCATION - YOUTH - CULTURE - SPORT
CULTURE: EU Council urges EU27 to nominate national contact points for New European Bauhaus
SPORTS: EU Ministers define characteristics of a “European Sport Model”
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
HOME AFFAIRS: Medicrime Convention celebrates its tenth anniversary in context of Covid-19 pandemic
NEWS BRIEFS
FUTURE OF EU: European Commission publishes Member States’ resilience dashboards
BELARUS: Member States’ ambassadors to EU agree on fifth sanctions package
BIODIVERSITY: European Business and Nature Summit to boost funding for biodiversity
JORDAN: resilience, stability, security and prosperity are key words in EU-Amman relationship
UKRAINE: Borrell stresses “firm and decisive” EU support against further Russian aggression
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