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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12927

7 April 2022
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
RUSSIA: Member States continue to discuss EU’s fifth sanctions package
AGRICULTURE: food security, France is working on implementation of FARM initiative
EMPLOYMENT: Commission provides guidance to Member States to accelerate recognition of diplomas and qualifications of refugees from Ukraine
CIVIL PROTECTION: EU is building up strategic stockpile to be better prepared for potential chemical, biological or nuclear threats
TRANSPORT: Commission proposes opening negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova to facilitate transport of goods
ECONOMY: seventeen EU countries request technical support from Commission to reduce dependence on Russian hydrocarbons
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
RUSSIA: MEPs call for additional sanctions
CHINA: MEPs unite for a firm European stance against Beijing
RULE OF LAW: ‘Article 7’ procedures, some in European Parliament call on EU Council to take tougher action against Hungary and Poland
WOMEN’S RIGHTS: European Parliament gives green light to start interinstitutional negotiations on pay transparency
DIGITAL: European Parliament approves interinstitutional agreement on data governance
CLIMATE: ETS review - European Parliament adopts draft report on ‘market stability reserve’
COHESION: European Parliament calls for swift adoption of 2021–2027 Cohesion Policy partnerships and programmes
SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: French Presidency of EU Council submits a first draft compromise on revision of Effort Sharing Regulation
AGRICULTURE: European Commission criticises lack of ambition in some CAP strategic plans
FISHERIES: European Fisheries Control Agency elects new Chairperson of Administrative Board
COHESION: European Committee of the Regions and CPMR insist on development of a strategy for islands
EXTERNAL ACTION
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU announces €67 million in additional emergency aid for food crisis in West Africa
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: European Commission unveils transparency rules for sustainable investments
EMU: privacy, one of central issues in preparatory work on digital euro
TAXATION: ETAF warns of increasing anti-abuse regulations at EU level
EDUCATION
EDUCATION: European education ministers want to improve quality of investment, mobility and crisis management in their sector
BREACHES OF EU LAW
ENVIRONMENT: Spain to be referred to Court of Justice of EU for inadequate treatment of urban wastewater
INTERNAL MARKET: recognition of professional qualifications, European Commission refers Portugal to Court of Justice of EU
FISHERIES: Belgium in breach of rules on weighing and recording catches
DIGITAL: ten EU countries singled out for failure to transpose electronic communications code
HEALTH: Portugal referred to EU Court of Justice for incomplete transposition of radiation protection standards
JUSTICE: European Commission sends reasoned opinion to Malta on its golden passports
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JUSTICE: Court of Justice of EU reaffirms prohibition of general and indiscriminate retention of electronic communications data
EGYPT: EU General Court overturns sanctions against Mubarak family
INSTITUTIONAL
EUROPEAN COMMISSION: new human resources strategy and communication on climate neutrality by 2030
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE: CEFS publishes report on “corporate social responsibility” in sugar sector
PATENTS: patent applications in Europe reach a record high in 2021, according to European Patent Office
SOUTH KOREA: EU imposes anti-dumping duties on South Korean polymers
SPACE: Arianespace signs historic contract with Amazon for 18 Ariane 6 launches
SPACE: space traffic management, industry says pace must be accelerated
MIGRATION : Member States continue work on coordinating reception of refugees from Ukraine in EU
SOCIAL: European Commission launches a call for contributions to develop guidelines for tackling poverty and inequality
TRANSPORT: T&E estimates EU’s 10 most polluting airlines received €683 million in free allowances in 2021
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