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EU COMMISSIONEU Commission Upcoming Events15-16 October 2018: High-Level Conference on election security: Election Interference in the Digital Age – Building Resilience to Cyber-Enabled ThreatsEU Commission Calendar24 September 201825 September 201826 September 201827 September 201828 September 2018Outlook September 2018Forecast for October 2018EU COMITOLOGY2018-09-24-Agenda - Committee CMO - PromotionDRAFT AGENDA MEETING of the Committee established on the basis of Article 49 of Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the voluntary participation by organisations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS) AND MEETING of the Working Group of EMAS Experts 25 September 2018, starting at 09:00, ending at 16:30 Venue: Austria Center Vienna, Bruno Kreisky Platz 1, 1220 ViennaAgenda for meeting of 25 September 2018 of the Energy Performance of Building CommitteeDraft Agenda to the 25th meeting of …

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SWITZERLAND: Facts and figures on Switzerland’s participation in the European Framework Programmes for Research +++  INVEST EU: Österreichisches Parlament: Mit InvestEU findet Juncker-Plan seine Fortsetzung +++  HORIZON EUROPE: Hearings - Horizon Europe: EU's research and innovation excellence - 10-10-2018 - Committee on Industry, Research and Energy +++  DG RTDResearch Headlines - An integrated response to food-borne diseaseEvents - EUROGIA 2020 Information and Project Pitch Session - 17 October 2018, Madrid, Spain EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG BUDGProposal for a DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to LatviaDG CNECTCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION on the award of grants under Horizon 2020 - Framework Programme for Research and Innovation (2014-2020) EU PARLIAMENT REGISTERAmendments 1 - 44 - Interim report on the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 – …

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CONSUMER PROTECTION: EU Commissioner Jourová met with tech companies to push for full compliance with EU consumer rules +++ EU consumer rules: Airbnb commits to complying with European Commission and EU consumer authorities' demands +++ Proposal for a better enforcement and modernisation of the EU consumer protection rules - BEUC +++  SINGLE MARKET: E-commerce: EU Commission publishes new guidance for ending unjustified geo-blocking and making cross-border parcel delivery more affordable INDUSTRYVice President Katainen in Paris to co-chair the Global Forum on Steel Excess CapacityUNECE: Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution: UNECE supports countries in reshaping innovation policies for sustainable and inclusive growth INDICATORSOECD sees global growth moderating as uncertainties intensify EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG EMPLCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision C(2014) 9891 approving certain elements of the operational progr…

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CETA: Federica Mogherini travels to Montreal to co-host women Foreign Ministers meeting with Canada's Chrystia Freeland +++ One year on: EU-Canada trade agreement delivers positive results - EU Commission +++ DIHK-Präsident Schweitzer zu ein Jahr CETA: Vorbild für andere EU-Abkommen +++ WKÖ: Ein Jahr CETA − positive Auswirkungen spürbar +++  USAThe U.S.A. are now the EU's main supplier of soya beans with a share of 52% - EU CommissionUS-Central Europe ties, US presence in Poland key themes after Duda-Trump talks - aide of the Polish President EUROLATThe S&D Group stands for multilateralism and cooperation at the Eurolat Summit CHINA13th EU-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair - Opening speech by EU Commissioner BienkowskaBackstage: Developing the EU-China relationship amid rising global trade tensions - BruegelEU Commission Answer - Investment agreement with China and unfair trade practices - E-004033/2018 JAPANJapan must boost R…

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ESM: ESM approves €3 billion early repayment from Spain +++ CAPITAL MARKETS UNIONEP Think-tank Briefing - Review of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR): Updated rules on supervision of central counterparties (CCPs) +++  ESMA: What drives the use of CDS by EU investment funds? *Note 

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INFORMAL EU SUMMIT: Remarks by EU Council President Donald Tusk after the Salzburg Informal Summit +++ Conférence de presse du Président de la République, Emmanuel Macron, à Salzbourg à la fin du sommet européen informel +++ Statement der EVP/CDU/CSU zum informellen Europäischen Rat Salzburg +++ European Left: Gregor Gysi calls for a Referendum on the European minimum wage +++  STATE AID: EU Commission finds Italy granted incompatible aid to Naples port authority but no aid involved in delayed collection of concession fees by port authority +++  MERGERSConcentrations : la Commission renvoie l'examen de l'acquisition de Bernard Participations par PGA Motors et Fiber à l'autorité française de la concurrence BREXITCDU/CSU: Ein geregelter Brexit nutzt beiden Seiten COMPETITION LAWBundeswirtschaftsminister Altmaier startet Kommission Wettbewerbsrecht 4.0 DIGITAL TAXATIONEP Draft report - Corporate taxation of a significant digital presence - PE 6…

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PESTICIDES: Exchange of views on draft report on EU authorisation procedure for pesticides - Special Committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides +++ Documentation: PEST hearing on Comparative analysis of authorisation procedures in OECD countries - 30-08-2018 - Special Committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides +++ EP Draft report - Report on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides - PE 627.625v01-00 - Special Committee on the Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides +++ EPP on Pesticides: science mustn't be guided by politics +++  ECHACall for input on the task of ECHA to develop a database on articles containing Candidate List substances under the Waste Framework Directive PLASTICSUK Parliament to dramatically reduce plastic use through new compostable products WATERDie Grünen/EFA zur Europäischen Wasserkonferenz: Wir brauchen einen Gewässerschutz, der seinen Namen verdient WILDFIRESIncreas…

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GCF: B.21 Board meeting crucial to chart GCF progress in meeting climate challenge +++  CLIMATE ACTION: CAN Europe has applied to the European General Court to intervene in the People’s Climate Case +++ New York Climate Week - Bundesumweltministerium +++  TRANSPORT EMISSIONSÖsterreichisches Parlament: Nutzfahrzeuge: EU-Kommission will CO2-Ausstoß einheitlich regulieren CLIMATE & SECURITYSWP: Climate and Security Revisited - Germany’s Priorities for the 2019/2020 UN Security Council Period

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ENERGY UNION: Citizens Energy Forum – opening speech by EU Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete +++ Businesseurope: What a successful energy transition takes +++ Lietuvos Dujų Tiekimas and LITGAS reorganization conditions are published +++ Cyprus and Egypt sign agreement on subsea pipeline +++  ENERGY REGULATIONEnergy regulators strengthen regulatory collaboration across sectors to better protect consumers2019 Work Programme of the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators available online ENERGY EFFICIENCYEurelectric Power Talks: Making your home heating low-carbon & flexible for 2050 GERMANYBund und Länder einigen sich beim NetzgipfelBDEW und DIHK: Netzausbau beschleunigen - unnötige Kostensteigerungen vermeidenBDI zum Netzgipfel: Gipfel müssen dringend Taten folgen19 cities and community organisations distinguished for the Franco-German Energy Transition Week - Energy Cities EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG ENERCOMMISSION DECISION on the approval of th…

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MFF: MFF 2021-2027: committee debates on sector-specific proposals +++ Statement by Luca Jahier, EESC President - We need, more than ever, an ambitious MFF for a successful rEUnaissance +++  ESIF: EU Commissioner Creţu travels to Croatia on 20 and 21 September +++ EP Think-tank Study - Research for REGI Committee – Future links between structural reforms and EU cohesion policy +++ EP Draft opinion - Common provisions on the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund Plus, the Cohesion Fund, and the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund and financial rules for those and for the Asylum and Migration Fund, the Internal Security Fund and the Border Management and Visa Instrument - PE 627.592v02-00 - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs +++ EU Commission Answer - Situation with the RIS3 2014-2020 round of investment and the new 2021-2028 round - E-002797/2018 +++  EIBEIB approves EUR 5 billion financing for innovation, renewables and h…

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SINGLE MARKET: EP Report - Harmonising and simplifying certain rules in the value added tax system and introducing the definitive system for the taxation of trade between Member States - A8-0280/2018 - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs +++ EU Commission Evaluation of the Toy Safety Directive +++  INDUSTRY: G20-Ministertreffen zu Stahl-Überkapazitäten in Paris: Weitere Fortschritte sind unverzichtbar +++  INDICATORSJuly 2018 compared with June 2018 - Production in construction up by 0.3% in euro area - Up by 0.4% in EU28 EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG EMPLCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision C(2014)9436 approving certain elements of the operational programme “European Social Fund 2014-2020 German Speaking Community in Belgium” for support from the European Social Fund under the Investment for growth and jobs goal for the German speaking community in Belgium CCI 2014BE05SFOP001
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ASIA: EU steps up its strategy for connecting Europe and Asia +++ EU Commission Q&A: Explaining the European Union's approach to connecting Europe and Asia +++ EEAS: Connecting Europe & Asia: The EU Strategy +++ Remarks by HR/VP Mogherini at the press conference on the Joint Communication: Connecting Europe and Asia – Building blocks for an EU Strategy +++ S&D/SPD zur Asien-Strategie der EU-Kommission: Europa und Asien rücken näher zusammen +++  CHINA13th EU-China Business & Technology Cooperation Fair - Opening speechChina Made Two Promises in Africa. Can It Keep Them? - Bruegel KOREAStatement by HR/VP Mogherini on the outcome of the third inter-Korean SummitU.S. Secretary's Remarks: On the Outcome of Summit Meeting Between President Moon and Chairman Kim RUSSIARussian Mission at the EU: Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's remarks and responses to questions at the Germany-Russia Forum, Berlin, September 14, 2018 WESTERN BALKANS…