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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12936

22 April 2022
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SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: regulation on methane emissions from energy sector, French Presidency of EU Council presents a first draft compromise
ENERGY: MEPs want to analyse impact of raising ambition of energy efficiency directive revision
INTERNAL MARKET: Single Market Emergency Instrument—Thierry Breton mentions possible architecture based on a regulation and a recommendation
ENVIRONMENT: inter-institutional negotiations have started on future EU regulation on sustainable batteries
AGRICULTURE: European Commission’s delegated act on organic salt is going in right direction, say several MEPs
FOOD SAFETY: F2F strategy and sustainable food systems are key, says Stella Kyriakides
MIGRATION: MEPs from European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties briefed on Cyprus’ difficulties in managing migrant flows
REGIONS: MEPs call for island strategy
DIGITAL: faced with increasing constraints, number of opinions issued by European Data Protection Board rose sharply in 2021
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: €600 million in EU support to African Union through European Peace Facility
Russian invasion of Ukraine
ECONOMY: Europeans protest Russian participation in G20 ‘Finance’ meeting
UKRAINE: EU sanctions two businessmen undermining country’s territorial integrity
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: new revenue must also be used to pay back EU recovery plan, say MEPs
EXTERNAL ACTION
UNITED KINGDOM: EU-UK trade has fallen sharply with Brexit and pandemic, Commission confirms
ENLARGEMENT: European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs calls for opening of accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
HUMAN RIGHTS: Council of Europe anti-torture committee calls for cap on number of inmates in each prison and more non-custodial measures
HUMAN RIGHTS: Human Rights Commissioner denounces invisibility of women with disabilities
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
STATE AID: green light for €7 billion of French support for sustainable recovery
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
INSURANCE: MEPs want to protect consumers and give more weight to climate risk in Solvency II and IRRD review
INSURANCE: insurance professionals call for a principle of proportionality in application of guidelines on valuation of technical provisions
INSURANCE: insurance professionals concerned about revision of Solvency II regulation
NEWS BRIEFS
HUMANITARIAN AID: Lebanon, EU allocates €20 million in emergency aid to vulnerable populations
ENERGY: seven Member States call for no reduction in ambition of European Commission’s proposal for a revised ‘RED II’ Directive
FRANCE: presidential elections, Spanish and Portuguese Prime Ministers and German Chancellor say French choice is crucial for Europe
DIGITAL: path to digital decade - Ivars Ijabs’ draft opinion report approved by European Parliament committee
FISHERIES: European Commission is organising stakeholder meeting on Common Fisheries Policy on 10 June
SOCIAL: MEPs suggest changes to pre-financing and co-financing of Social Climate Fund
TRANSPORT: alternative fuels infrastructure, MEPs approve Michael Bloss’ report for opinion in European Parliament committee
TRANSPORT: T&E says ambitions could be raised for deployment of vehicle charging infrastructure
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