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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13911

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SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS: facing growing security threats, EU Council wants to make restrictive visa measures easier
MIGRATION: systemic deficiencies in asylum systems and access to ‘solidarity pool’ - Italy must do better
MIGRATION: several Member States challenged by Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights over implementation of ‘return hubs’
MIGRATION: Frontex once again criticised for serious failings in latest report by its Fundamental Rights Officer
CLIMATE: ETS reform - 10 Member States sign declaration calling for ETS to become “an element of an emerging EU industrial policy”
CLIMATE: presumed windfall profits due to over-allocation of free ETS allowances – Greens/EFA political narrative put to test by figures
COMPETITIVENESS: overhaul of EU Emissions Trading System - EUROFER calls on EU to create conditions needed to enable industrial decarbonisation
ENERGY: dependence on fossil fuels, inadequate network taxation - CAN Europe identifies barriers to affordable electricity in EU
DIGITAL: European Commission requires Google to open up Android to Gemini rivals and share its search data as of 2027
DIGITAL: American tech giants to be main beneficiaries of EU data centre expansion, NGO says
FISHERIES: European Commission points to persistent shortcomings in area of control
ENVIRONMENT: polluter pays principle remains “partially applied” in EU, says European Commission
ENVIRONMENT: circular economy - France calls for European recycled materials obligations
ENVIRONMENT: EU agricultural organisations call for Nitrates Directive to be amended
AGRICULTURE: EU agriculture must be not only economically viable, but also socially sustainable, says CEJA
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
JUSTICE: according to CJEU, Spanish amnesty law aimed at fostering political reconciliation with Catalonia does not run counter to EU law
JUSTICE: national substantive law cannot justify refusal of cross-border investigatory measure, holds EU Court of Justice
MIGRATION: EU Court of Justice reiterates right to an effective remedy in event of a return decision concerning a family member of an EU citizen
COMPETITION/INTERNAL MARKET: Court of Justice of European Union challenges certain FIFA rules governing football agent profession
DIGITAL: CJEU finds Google may be held liable for YouTube videos by content creator with commercial partnership
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: seizure of emails without a judge’s authorisation in investigation on anticompetitive practices is not contrary to Union law, says CJEU
SECURITY - DEFENCE - SPACE
DEFENCE: EU27 Member States spent €418 billion on defence in 2025 and are expected to spend €454 billion this year
DEFENCE: EU Council and European Parliament negotiators agree on AGILE
WAR IN MIDDLE EAST
TRANSPORT: Strait of Hormuz - MEPs question IMO and European Commission on possibility of an international framework to protect seafarers
LEBANON: ICRC calls on EU to keep Lebanon high on its agenda
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS : disability, LGBTIQ+ rights, gender-based violence and discrimination - Norma Foley presents priorities of Irish Presidency of EU Council
HOUSING : European Economic and Social Committee calls for more ambitious housing construction strategy
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: 2028-2034 MFF - 32 European networks and organisations call for increase in budget for AgoraEU and preservation of funding for CERV+
RULE OF LAW/ENLARGEMENT: EU candidate countries still facing backsliding, says European Network of National Human Rights Institutions
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: social-democrat group in European Parliament asks Ursula von der Leyen to remain true to EU values
EXTERNAL ACTION
NEIGHBOURHOOD: EU Council approves agreement between EU, Andorra and San Marino
NEWS BRIEFS
STATE AID: green light for Czech electricity generation and storage capacity mechanism
BURKINA FASO: EU denounces expulsion of two members of its delegation
TRADE: Generalised Scheme of Preferences supports growth in developing countries, according to Commission and High Representative for CFSP
TRADE: Bruegel think tank proposes avenues for WTO sectoral agreement on semiconductors
EDUCATION: European Commission updates Blue Book traineeship programme rules
JUSTICE: European Public Prosecutor’s Office in Athens indicts 22 people in large-scale agricultural subsidy fraud investigation
JUSTICE: European Commission seeks feedback on revision of Eurojust’s mandate
DIGITAL: António Costa announces European Council debate on artificial intelligence before end of year
SUDAN: G7 calls for end to attacks in El-Obeid
TRANSPORT/ENERGY: e-Mobility Europe and ACEA urge European Commission to adopt ambitious measures in its Electrification Action Plan

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