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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13702

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SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: in Copenhagen, Dan Jørgensen announces launch of first two tripartite contracts with industry for affordable energy
ENERGY: in committee, MEPs sceptical about proposal for delegated act on ‘low-carbon’ hydrogen
CLIMATE: 2040 target - Ondřej Knotek’s report rejecting -90% target provokes cross-party opposition
ENVIRONMENT: circular economy, water, ocean and chemicals are environmental priorities of Danish Presidency of EU Council
FISHERIES: CFP objectives not achieved in Baltic Sea, admits European Commission
AGRICULTURE: MEPs expected to agree on Monday 8 September on strengthening farmers’ power
DIGITAL: France imposes record fine on Google while European Commission’s sanction still pending
DEMOCRACY: Sweden sends series of proposals to European Commission for creation of ‘European Democracy Shield’
RESEARCH: European Research Council grants €761 million to next generation of scientists
TRANSPORT/DEFENCE: European Commission urges EU27 to support proposed budget for military mobility
HOME AFFAIRS: European Parliament’s EPP Group wants to protect police profession in EU
Russian invasion of Ukraine
UKRAINE: “We are ready”, announces ‘Coalition of the Willing’
EXTERNAL ACTION
MERCOSUR: several EU farming organisations call for rejection of EU-Mercosur agreement
MOLDOVA: European Commission to provide €18.9 million under ‘Reform and Growth Facility’
MEDITERRANEAN: Stefano Sannino calls for stronger EU relations with countries in region
ASEAN: EU supports two flagship biodiversity programmes in South-East Asia worth €30 million
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: Social Democrat MEPs urge European Commission to place international law at heart of EU’s external policies
BUDGET: Committee on Budgetary Control calls on European Parliament to recover €4 million misappropriated by ‘Identity and Democracy’ group
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
ECB: S&D and Renew Europe groups highlight slowness of European Parliament’s work on digital euro
FINANCE: MEPs discuss deployment of artificial intelligence in EU financial sector
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL/EMPLOYMENT: Eurofound observes improvements in job quality over last decade, but also significant inequalities between men and women
SOCIAL/EMPLOYMENT: Roxana Mînzatu assures MEPs that EU’s social action will remain robust in new architecture of 2028-2034 European budget
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: European Disability Forum publishes note to UN experts on European priorities
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
DIGITAL: CJEU clarifies concept of “personal data”, even in cases where it is anonymised
JUSTICE: a national court must consider judgment of a higher court that does not constitute an independent and impartial tribunal to be null and void
JUSTICE: issuing State must give its consent to non-execution of European arrest warrant, notes Court of Justice of EU
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: lifting of parliamentary immunity of Carles Puigdemont, Antoni Comín and Clara Ponsatí was lawful, according to Advocate General of CJEU
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
DEMOCRACY: Council of Europe calls on Slovak Republic to take “determined action” to combat corruption
MIGRATION: Commissioner for Human Rights warns of risks of human rights violations linked to externalisation policies for migration
NEWS BRIEFS
DIGITAL: European Commission launches consultations on a second code of practice for AI systems
PAKISTAN: European Commission releases €1 million in humanitarian aid after deadly floods
FISHERIES: MEPs green-light EU-Côte d’Ivoire fisheries agreement
SOCIAL: European Parliament’s Committee on Employment and Social Affairs approves provisional agreement on new ESF+ flexibilities

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