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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13379

27 March 2024
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
AGRICULTURE: European ministers remain divided over terms and conditions for importing Ukrainian agricultural products
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: EU Member States approve text relaxing rules on cross-compliance of aid
AGRICULTURE: EU Council adopts new regulation on agricultural geographical indications
AGRICULTURE: Spain hopes to break deadlock in EU Council negotiations on new genomic techniques
ENVIRONMENT: majority of Member States want IMO to take steps to include maritime sector in fight against pollution by microplastics
CLIMATE/JUSTICE: Climate Action Network Europe demonstrates role of national energy and climate plans as essential evidence of government failings
DIGITAL: Commission urges large platforms to adapt their risk mitigation policies ahead of European elections
DIGITAL: in response to Commission, major digital platforms detail measures to limit disinformation online
RESEARCH: ERC publishes analysis of its project portfolio from perspective of artificial intelligence
ENERGY: EU Council adopts recommendation to continue efforts to reduce gas demand
ENERGY: wind energy investment more than doubled by 2023, boasts WindEurope
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL: Member States fine-tune forthcoming ‘La Hulpe Declaration’ on future of European social policies
SOCIAL: European building and woodworkers’ sector launches campaign against massive use of subcontracting
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECONOMY: TSI to support reforms in all Member States in 2024
COMPETITION: European Commission opens investigation against Zoetis for exclusionary behaviour following acquisition of competing product
STATE AID: takeover of energy company SEFE, European Commission approves Germany’s revised commitments
STATE AID: green light for Italian support for investment and integration in fisheries and aquaculture sector
TAXATION: Finland proposes to tax mixed energy products differently
SECURITY - DEFENCE
CSDP: new heads of mission for EUMM Georgia, EUPOL COPPS, and EUCAP Somalia
EXTERNAL ACTION
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Romeo Franz and Paulo Rangel call on Sarajevo to stay the course with reforms
SERBIA/KOSOVO: ban on transactions in Serbian dinars in Kosovo—Miroslav Lajčák forced to schedule another meeting with Serbian and Kosovar negotiators
SENEGAL: EU congratulates Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his victory in presidential elections
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: official candidate for post of Secretary-General, Didier Reynders has asked to be placed on leave of absence from European Commission
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: green light for Polish scheme to promote alternative transport solutions to road transport
ECB: launch of seven new working groups to draw up set of rules for digital euro
CLIMATE/JUSTICE: protection of environment through criminal law – EU Council approves provisional political agreement
ENERGY: fall in EU energy imports continued in fourth quarter of 2023, according to Eurostat
FINANCE: ESMA consults on rules for external reviewers of EU green bonds
DIGITAL: EU Council adopts provisional agreement on European Digital Identity Wallet
FISHERIES: EU Member States risk missing target of protecting 30% of seas by 2030, according to Oceana
TRANSPORT: EU and Moldova extend their road agreement until 31 December 2025
TRANSPORT: International Air Transport Association considers ‘Single European Sky’ agreement a ‘failure’
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