IEU MONITORING: Trade & Commerce Telegram 19 Feb 2018


Our telegram headlines today*: 

# MSC: 

  • Rede von Präsident Jean-Claude Juncker anlässlich der 54. Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz +++ 
  • Gabriel bei Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz: Europa muss zusammenstehen 

# USA: 

  • EU Commission delegated Regulation amending Council Regulation (EC) No 673/2005 establishing additional customs duties on imports of certain products originating in the United States of America +++ 
  • European Aluminium outlines the challenge of overcapacity in response to US Section 232 Report findings 

# INDIA: 

  • Bundeswirtschaftsministerium: Staatssekretär Wiese reist zu wirtschaftspolitischen Gesprächen nach Indien 

# UKRAINE

  • Ukraine brings a case against Russia in the Permanent Court of Arbitration under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea

# RUSSIA

  • Russian President: Instructions following meeting on diversifying civilian production by defence industry enterprises
  • Russian President: Law on ratification of Protocol between governments of Russia and Belarus on application of international agreements on duty payment and transfer procedure for export of crude oil from Customs Union
  • Amendments to Russia-Belarus intergovernmental agreement on payment and remittance of customs duties on crude oil exported outside Customs Union
  • Law to ratify Protocol amending Russia-Belarus intergovernmental agreement on unified immigration card

# TRADE AGREEMENTS

  • Tech industry calls for more ambitious data flow provisions in EU trade agreements - Developers Alliance

# WTO

  • Items proposed for consideration at the next meeting of Dispute Settlement Body

# INDICATORS

  • Publication of latest agri-food trade figures: EU agri-food exports are holding strong

# EU COMMISSION REGISTER

  • DG TRADE
    • COMMISSION DECISION on the adoption of the 2018 work programme for the financing of projects in the area of external trade relations, including access to the markets of non-European Union countries and initiatives in the field of trade related assistance
    • COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Council Regulation (EC) No 673/2005 establishing additional customs duties on imports of certain products originating in the United States of America
  • DG TAXUD
    • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) .../... concerning the classification of certain goods in the Combined Nomenclature
    • COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/... amending Regulation (EC) No 273/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Council Regulation (EC) No 111/2005 as regards the inclusion of certain drug precursors in the list of scheduled substances
  • FPI
    • Joint Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION amending Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 concerning restrictive measures in respect of Belarus
  • EEAS
    • Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be adopted, on behalf of the European Union, within the EEA Joint Committee concerning an amendment to Annex XIII (Transport) to the EEA Agreement

# EU PARLIAMENT REGISTER

  • Amendments 29 - 182 - Establishing a framework for screening of foreign direct investments into the European Union - PE 618.106v01-00 - Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs

# EU COUNCIL REGISTER

  • ST 5959 2018 INIT Draft Council Decision concerning the renewal of the Agreement for scientific and technological cooperation between the European Community and the Federative Republic of Brazil - Adoption
  • CM 1596 2018 REV 1Asia Oceania Working Party
  • Cm 1648 2018 Init Meeting of the Working Party on Non-Proliferation (CONOP)


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