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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13353

20 February 2024
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INSTITUTIONAL
EP2024: Ursula von der Leyen to seek second term as head of European Commission
EXTERNAL ACTION
RUSSIA: Alexei Navalny’s death, EU promises to demand accountability and impose new sanctions
BELARUS: EU Council reiterates its support for people of Belarus
HUMANITARIAN AID: European Union introduces new 12-month exemptions to its sanctions to improve delivery of aid 
CHINA: Josep Borrell reaffirms EU’s geopolitical positions to Chinese counterpart
UNITED STATES: MEPs disappointed by lack of progress on trade issues with Washington
RWANDA: EU signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Kigali on raw materials 
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CSDP: EU launches operation EUNAVFOR ASPIDES
Russian invasion of Ukraine
TRADE: MEPs divided over extension of autonomous trade measures for Kyiv
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: retail investment, MEPs seek balance on issues of retrocessions and ‘finfluencers’
TAXATION: EU may remove four jurisdictions from its list of non-cooperative countries and territories
EMU: digital euro, Ulrich Bindseil, Piero Cipollone and Jürgen Schaaf refute fears of banking disintermediation
SECTORAL POLICIES
FISHERIES: European ministers to debate future of fisheries and aquaculture sectors on 24-25 March in Bruges
FISHERIES: NGO Seas At Risk advocates fair distribution of fishing quotas in EU
TOURISM: transition and perspectives for sector on agenda of informal ministerial meeting of EU countries
DIGITAL: European Commission launches an investigation to determine whether TikTok has breached DSA rules
INTERNAL MARKET: electronic invoicing in EU, a new report details progress made by businesses under directive
ENERGY: Bruegel details benefits of electricity market integration for resilience and transition of Europe’s energy system
EDUCATION - YOUTH - CULTURE - SPORT
EDUCATION: Iliana Ivanova recalls importance of research and development and education for Europe’s competitive future, during her visit to Berlin
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
RUSSIA: European Court of Human Rights consistently ruled in favour of Alexei Navalny
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: European Commission launches new online platform for citizens to discuss energy efficiency
LOBBYING: Corporate Europe Observatory denounces chemical industry lobbying in EU
MIGRATION: European Commission and United Kingdom announce new working agreement between Frontex and relevant UK agencies
DIGITAL: abuse of a dominant position on music streaming market, European Commission is preparing to impose a fine of almost €500 million on Apple
EP2024: in France, former director of Frontex, Fabrice Leggeri, joins Rassemblement National
FISHERIES: MEPs approve agreement allowing eight Seychelles vessels to fish in Mayotte waters
MIDDLE EAST: 26 EU Member States support immediate humanitarian pause in Gaza
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