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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13399

26 April 2024
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
DEMOCRACY: European Parliament approves creation of European Ethics Body
DEMOCRACY: European Parliament once again calls for sanctions against perpetrators of disinformation and malign interference, especially coming from Russia
RUSSIA: according to Parliament, presidential election was “illegitimate and undemocratic”
RULE OF LAW: European Parliament adopts a new resolution on lack of respect for European values in Hungary
FUTURE OF EU: MEPs call for EU action to prepare for future enlargements
MIDDLE EAST: European Parliament calls for peace and restraint
GEORGIA: Parliament condemns reintroduction of ‘transparency of foreign influence’ bill
HONG KONG: Parliament calls for release of detained pro-democracy representatives and activists
SOCIAL: after La Hulpe conference, MEPs call for continued efforts to strengthen social Europe
WOMEN’S RIGHTS: in European Parliament, speeches against Gambian proposal to repeal ban on female genital mutilation
MONEY LAUNDERING: European Parliament approves tighter rules and creation of a European authority
MONEY LAUNDERING: European Parliament approves easier access for national competent authorities to centralised bank account registries
COMPETITIVENESS: Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) gets final green light from Parliament
BUDGET: Parliament approves amendment to EU budget and additional €5.8 billion in funding
ENVIRONMENT: revision of ambient air quality directives, European Parliament has ratified agreement reached with EU Council
HOME AFFAIRS: MEPs approve new European rules on collection of air passenger data
INSTITUTIONAL
FUTURE OF EU: defence, economy, trade, values – Emmanuel Macron outlines his vision of a new powerful Europe
SECTORAL POLICIES
AGRICULTURE: EU countries to take stock of measures to help farmers in crisis on Monday, 29 April
AGRICULTURE: right and centre wing in European Parliament welcome adoption of measures simplifying Common Agricultural Policy
FOOD SAFETY: EU Member States endorse withdrawal of certain smoke flavourings from market
ENERGY: European Commission launches code of conduct for interoperability of energy smart appliances
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: EU and China adopt a joint roadmap to strengthen bilateral cooperation
HEALTH: France puts forward ideas to facilitate relocation of medicine production in Europe
DIGITAL: Commission calls on six EU Member States to address lack of DSA national coordinators
EXTERNAL ACTION
TRADE: EU trade policy must include economic security, according to several experts
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Noyer committee’s three measures to deepen capital markets union
TAXATION: post-tax incomes fell in more than half of OECD countries, according to latest study
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS:  ‘diversity month’, “embracing diversity a strategic necessity for EU cohesion and competitiveness” according to Helena Dalli
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
CITIZENSHIP: CJEU rules that loss of German nationality in event of recovery of Turkish nationality does not, in principle, conflict with Union law
MIGRATION: Court of Justice clarifies conditions for withdrawal of EU residence permit from third-country nationals
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: anti-torture committee clarifies rights of transgender prisoners and considers effects of climate change in prison
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: G7 should set itself target of tripling its renewable energy capacity, according to Ember
SPAIN: ‘Party of European Socialists’ in solidarity with Pedro Sánchez
FISHERIES: EU fishermen deplore closure of pollack fisheries
TRANSPORT: mayors of large European cities call for right to set speed limits
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