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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13372

16 March 2024
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SECTORAL POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT: Member States give green light to provisional political agreement on ‘Packaging and Packaging Waste’ Regulation
HEALTH: EU Council and European Parliament seal provisional agreement on proposal to create European Health Data Space
AGRICULTURE: European Commission proposes easing CAP ‘green’ measures
MIGRATION: NGOs and MEPs concerned about new partnership launched on 17 March between EU and Egypt to contain migratory flows
HOME AFFAIRS: 85 NGOs call on MEPs to reject reform of Schengen Borders Code
DIGITAL: after Noyb and BEUC, thirty-six MEPs call on Meta to abandon its ‘Pay or Okay’’model
DIGITAL: for European Audiovisual Observatory, European regulations on transparency of algorithms are an example to follow
ENERGY: European Commission wants to put EU cities at heart of dialogue on green transition
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPANIES: EU Member States approve Due Diligence Directive, but considerably reduce its scope
EMU: Paschal Donohoe still believes Bulgaria will join euro area in 2025
ECB: new operational framework, Positive Money Europe makes concrete proposals for effectively pursuing ECB’s secondary objective
COMPETITION: at request of Luxembourg, European Commission asks Brasserie Nationale to notify acquisition of Boissons Heintz
Russian invasion of Ukraine
AGRICULTURE: Ursula von der Leyen opens up about possible restrictions on imports of Russian agricultural products to EU
ENERGY: European Commission welcomes 2 years of synchronisation of electricity grids of Ukraine and Moldova with the Continental European network
CULTURE: faced with Russian aggression, EU’s response in Ukraine is also embodied in commitment to support cultural and creative sectors
SECURITY - DEFENCE
DEFENCE: European Commission allocates more than €500 million to 31 ASAP projects
EXTERNAL ACTION
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: European foreign ministers to once again discuss Ukraine and Middle East, on Monday 18 March
GREENLAND: President Ursula von der Leyen inaugurates EU office in Nuuk and signs two cooperation agreements
SUDAN: Janez Lenarčič sets out three priorities to prevent country’s collapse
ASIA: Global Gateway – Jutta Urpilainen welcomes EU investment efforts in Cambodia and Laos
INSTITUTIONAL
GENERAL AFFAIRS: preparation for European Council, future of EU and European Semester on agenda of European affairs ministers
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
DIGITAL: European Data Protection Supervisor disappointed with Council of Europe’s Framework Convention on AI
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: European Commission approves €8.48 million Greek measure to compensate Sky express for damage resulting from Covid-19 pandemic
LATIN AMERICA: 7th Congress of EditoRed network to be held in Madrid and Brussels from 18 March
CHILE: Council of EU finalises conclusion of interim trade agreement with Santiago
TRADE: Parliament and Council ready to find common ground on details of extending trade measures concerning Ukraine
CULTURE: third Culture Moves Europe call launched to support hosting of artists and cultural professionals from Creative Europe member countries
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: extension of European Disability Card and parking cards to third-country nationals residing in EU, Member States confirm agreement with European Parliament
ENERGY: Eurostat publishes 2024 edition of main energy indicators in EU
IRAN: G7 threatens Iran with new sanctions if it provides Russia with ballistic missiles or related technology
JUSTICE: Kolbrún Benediktsdóttir becomes first Liaison Prosecutor for Iceland at Eurojust
DIGITAL: G7 calls for “safe, secure and trustworthy” framework for artificial intelligence
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