IEU.MONITORING

In this edition of your IEU Monitoring SMART CITIES you find: EU COMMISSION  Walter Deffaa kicks off new World Cities project in Mumbai EU Urban Agenda key features: results of the public consultation EUSEW 2015 Energy Day Event. Pilot Scheme 1: A Holistic Approach to Smart Cities DG CNECT Call for tenders: Review of approaches to estimate a reasonable rate of return for investments in telecoms networks in regulatory proceedings and options for EU harmonisation EU COMMISSION - EIP-SCC The General Assembly of the EIP Smart Cities and Communities Put a Milestone on Making Europe's Cities Smarter EU COMMISSION - URBACT  CSI Europe Final Report of the CSI Europe URBACT Network EU MACROREGIONS La Commission européenne investit 198 millions d'euros de fonds régionaux pour la coopération transfrontalière entre la France et l'Italie EU PARLIAMENT Opinion - Interoperability solutions for European public administrations, businesses and citizens (ISA2) Interoper

EU COMMISSION Top News from the European Commission 1 - 26 June 2015 2 and 16 June: EU Commission Hosts Annual High-Level Meetings with Philosophical and Non-Confessional Organisations (2 June) and with Religious Leaders (16 June) Tuesday 2 June: Commission to unveil the results of the public consultation on the EU Urban Agenda Wednesday 3 – Thursday 4 June: European Development Days take off in Brussels Thursday 4 June: EU and UN co-organise the launch of the 2015 Iraq Humanitarian Response Plan Sunday 7 and Monday 8 June: The EU at the G7 summit in Germany Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 June: EU holds high level summit with Latin American and Caribbean states Wednesday 17 June: Commission adopts Action Plan on corporate taxation EU Commission Calendar 1 - 7 June 2015 Monday 1 June   Tuesday 2 June Wednesday 3 June Thursday 4 June Friday 5 June Saturday 6 June - no scheduled events Sunday 7 June EU PARLIAMENT Calendar of plenary sessions in 2016 approved by C

In this edition:  EFSI 3 EP Analysis “At a Glance - EFSI and the Trans-European Transport Network”. 3 Statement by ERC President Jean-Pierre Bourguignon regarding the EFSI budget agreement 3 Europa-Staatsminister Roth zur europäischen Investitionsoffensive:  "Europa hält, was es verspricht" 4 FTTH Council Europe welcomes the agreement reached on the regulation for the European Fund for Strategic Investments. 5 ESIF. 5 Meeting of the Technical Working Group and Committee of the European Social Fund (ESF) 6 La Commission européenne investit 198 millions d'euros de fonds régionaux pour la coopération transfrontalière entre la France et l'Italie. 6 Exchange of views with Commissioner Corina Creţu - Committee on Regional Development 7 Voting time at the next REGI meeting - 17 June 2015 - Committee on Regional Development 7 Cohesion policy & review of EU 2020 strategy - Committee on Regional De

In this edition:   EU-US LEGAL COOPEPATION.. 8 EU-US Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting. 9 TAXATION.. 10 Commission presents Action Plan on corporate taxation on 17 June 2015. 10 The international dimension of tax rulings: public hearing with Senator Mario Monti 10 LINKEN-EU-Abgeordneter Fabio De Masi: EP-Sonderausschuss TAXE: Besuch in Dijsselbloems Steuerparadies 11 OECD: Work underway for the development of the BEPS Multilateral Instrument. 12 MERGERS. 13 Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Hypo Alpe Adria's Southeast Europe banking network by Advent 13 Mergers: EU Commission approves joint control of Corin by IDeA, IP and Hunt. 14 STANDARDIZATION.. 14 European Standardization Summit on 3-5 June at the National Library of Latvia. 14 GENDER EQUALITY. 15 EP Report - The EU Strategy for equality between women and men post 2015 - A8-0163/2015 - Committee on Women's Right