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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13342

3 February 2024
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SECTORAL POLICIES
CONSUMERS: European Parliament and EU Council reach provisional agreement on ‘Right to Repair Defective Products’ Directive
DIGITAL: AI Act, Member States give green light to political agreement with European Parliament on artificial intelligence
DIGITAL: ‘Gigabit Infrastructure Act’, question of tacit approval at heart of discussions during possible final round of interinstitutional negotiations
COMPETITIVENESS: Net-Zero Industry Act, Belgian Presidency of EU Council proposes single list of strategic technologies
AGRICULTURE: new Deputy Secretary General appointed at Copa-Cogeca
ENERGY: Kadri Simson welcomes Moldova’s energy reforms to bring legislation into line with that of EU
ENERGY: European Commission presents evolution of joint gas purchasing mechanism, including new “mid-term tenders” concept
INSTITUTIONAL
EP2024: in Lyon, European Green Party enters European election race
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: Ukraine, Rule of law, 2021-2027 budget revision, climate and agriculture on agenda of plenary session from 5 to 8 February
EXTERNAL ACTION
INDO-PACIFIC: EU intends to maintain prosperous trade, climate and security relations with its partners in Indo-Pacific region
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU to allocate more than €56 million to Asia and Pacific in 2024
ASEAN: Josep Borrell wants to translate EU’s commitments to ASEAN countries into action
MIDDLE EAST: European officials again protest EU’s inaction on Israel
MIDDLE EAST: Ireland calls for revision of EU/Israel association agreement
SERBIA/KOSOVO: European Commission calls on Pristina to introduce a transition period following its decision to ban transactions in Serbian dinars
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL: digital platform workers, Belgian Presidency of EU Council to sound out its new ideas on legal presumption of salaried employment on Member States
SOCIAL: Rules for coordinating social security schemes, the Belgian Presidency of EU Council does not want new discussions
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: reform of Stability Pact, pressure in European Parliament/EU Council negotiations rises a notch
SECURITY - DEFENCE
NATO: Hungarian Parliament in extraordinary session on Monday regarding Sweden’s accession to NATO
NEWS BRIEFS
HOME AFFAIRS: Ylva Johansson calls for parity in police force
: €26 million in new aid for refugees and host communities in Turkey
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: European Institute for Gender Equality recommends integration of gender-related measures into Digital Services Act
ECONOMY: payment of new pre-financing under ‘REPowerEU’ chapter of Spain’s recovery plan
ECONOMY: European Parliament/EU Council agreement on revision of European Statistical System
GUATEMALA: EU sanctions five high-ranking Guatemalan officials
DIGITAL: EU and Canada begin work on their strategic digital partnership
REGIONS: France’s Grand Est region opens doors of its Brussels office to Ukrainian regions
ZIMBABWE: EU renews targeted sanctions for another year
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