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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13745

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SECTORAL POLICIES
CLIMATE: 2040 target – marathon negotiations at the Council of the EU to reach a conclusion before the opening of COP30
MIGRATION: politicisation, friction over ‘Dublin’ – despite drop in flows into EU, Commission walks on eggshells for its first report on solidarity
PATENTS: MEPs call on European Parliament President to refer withdrawal of regulation on Standard Essential Patents to CJEU
ENERGY: ‘REPowerEU’ – Eurogas calls for review of prior authorisation mechanism for non-Russian gas entering EU
EXTERNAL ACTION
WESTERN BALKANS: European Commission advocates a Union of 30 members by 2030, but sidesteps issue of institutional reform
ENLARGEMENT: Ukraine and Moldova have made “significant progress” towards EU membership, but Georgia is moving further away from EU
TURKEY: European Commission notes “deterioration” in democratic standards and judicial independence in Turkey
UNITED STATES: MEPs against reducing tariffs on certain US products without guarantees
ISRAEL: European Commission still has no plans to ban trade with Israeli settlements
free to read - LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN: António Costa to represent the European Union alone at the EU-CELAC summit
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EMU: Bulgaria ready “at every level” for its changeover to euro, says Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov
TAXATION: Danish Presidency seeks balanced position in EU Council on revision of energy taxation
COMPETITION: European Commission opens investigation to assess acquisition of Anglo American’s nickel activities by Chinese mining giant MMG
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
HOUSING: EU Member States are asked to approve their conclusions on future European plan for affordable housing this week
RULE OF LAW: most of Commission’s recommendations to Member States in 2025 were repetitions of previous years, deplores NGO Liberties
EDUCATION - YOUTH - CULTURE - SPORT
CULTURE/MEDIA: European ministers recognise culture and reliable media as “essential component” of EU democratic defence
NEWS BRIEFS
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Kaja Kallas welcomes one-year extension of mandate for Operation EUFOR Althea
ECONOMY: green light from EU Council for payment to Kyiv of instalment of €1.8 billion under ‘Ukraine Facility’
SPACE: European Commission organises industrial dialogue on implementation of space programme
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