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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13465

1 August 2024
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Time off: summer break
BEACONS
BEACONS: The very particular case of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU
EXTERNAL ACTION
MIDDLE EAST: EU pays first tranche of its emergency financial support of €150 million to Palestinian Authority
VENEZUELA: Josep Borrell insists on need to guarantee transparency of electoral process
VIETNAM: Josep Borrell calls on Vietnam to use its influence to persuade Vladimir Putin to end war in Ukraine
TRADE: “future of trade is services, digital, green”, says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: green diplomacy, European Union prepares for upcoming international summits
CLIMATE/ENVIRONMENT: Copernicus warns of summer ozone pollution caused by high temperatures in Europe
ENVIRONMENT: over half of Europeans polled oppose deep-sea mining, according to survey commissioned by three NGOs
ENERGY: in first half of 2024, share of wind and solar energy reached 30% of EU’s electricity production, according to Ember
ENERGY: European Commission launches call for proposals to support solar photovoltaic and wind energy projects in Finland and Estonia
ENERGY: ACER reports 345 cases under review for sanction decisions under REMIT regulation at end of second quarter of 2024
MIGRATION: Ireland to apply seven legal acts of ‘Pact on Migration and Asylum’
DIGITAL: EDPB raises issue of personal data protection in European cybersecurity framework
TRANSPORT: temporary driver cards are effective and have no negative impact on labour market, says European Commission
FISHERIES: Oceana calls on EU countries to save hake and lobster stocks in Mediterranean
Russian invasion of Ukraine
CULTURE: EU-funded Cultural Relations Platform demonstrates impact of creative sectors on social cohesion and economic resilience in Ukraine
UKRAINE: after new wave of massive air attacks on Kyiv, Josep Borrell calls for Ukraine to be supplied with more air defence
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
COMPETITION: Court of Justice of European Union rules that exchanges of information between Portuguese banks from 2002 to 2013 could be anti-competitive
INSTITUTIONAL: appointment of EU judges, Member State not obliged to propose best candidate, if he or she meets requirements laid down in Treaties
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
TAXATION: automatic exchange of bank information can reduce possibilities for tax evasion, says EU Tax Observatory
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: ahead of Roma Holocaust Memorial Day, Council of Europe reminds us of importance of teaching their history
NEWS BRIEFS
AGRICULTURE : European Commission registers new protected geographical indication
CHINA: EU set to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on Chinese biodiesel on 16 August
EUROPEAN COMMISSION : Austria nominates Magnus Brunner for post of European Commissioner
TAXATION: ETAF points out certain double declaration problems to European Commission
MIGRATION: Amnesty International criticises forthcoming opening of migrant detention centres in Albania under agreement with Italy
DIGITAL: Commission consults on effectiveness of DSA rules for protecting minors online
FOOD SAFETY: first market authorisation for plants derived from NGTs in EU
TRANSPORT: European Commission launches Ship Financing Portal to promote ecological transition of maritime sector
Kiosk(cinema)
TELEVISION: documentary by Albert Solé gets to “heart of European diplomacy”

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