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IEU Dossier: Industrie 4.0 und Robotik (DE/EN) - Teil II - Update 28 June 2018

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IEU Dossier update - 27/6/2018*: 
# INDUSTRIE 4.0 & ROBOTIK - TEIL II:  Industrie 4.0: Kann Europa im weltweiten Wettbewerb bestehen - und erhalten Roboter bald Persönlichkeitsrechte? +++
# EU-KOMMISSION: +++UPDATE zum Digitalen Binnenmarkt: Verhandlungsführer der EU erzielen politische Einigung über freien Verkehr nicht-personenbezogener Daten - 19/6/2018+++UPDATE zur Künstlichen Intelligenz: EU-Kommission erörtert ethische und soziale Auswirkungen mit weltanschaulichen Gemeinschaften - 18/6/2018+++UPDATE: Artificial intelligence: EU Commission appoints expert group and launches European AI Alliance (ENG) 14/6/2018+++UPDATE: More Member States sign up to digital cooperation initiatives (EuroHPC & Innovation Radar) on supercomputers, artificial intelligence and innovation - (ENG) - 14/6/2018+++UPDATE: EU Commission Decision regarding the follow-up to National Parliaments' Opinions - reply to the Bundesrat on "A renewed EU Industrial Policy Strategy" (ENG) – 15/5/…
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IEU Funding Innovation Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
CEF: Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Telecom: €12.4 million to support eHealth, eProcurement, the European e-Justice Portal and Online Dispute Resolution +++  MFF & BUDGET: EP Think-tank: At a Glance - 2019 draft EU budget: Mandate for trilogue - 28-06-2018  +++ EP Draft opinion - General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 - all sections - PE 623.736v01-00 - Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs +++  EFSI: Digital Single Market: First EU fund dedicated to broadband infrastructure under the Juncker Plan to unlock at least €1 billion over 5 years +++ Establishing the InvestEU Programme: joint committee debate +++  ESIFSpeech by Commissioner Corina Creţu at the French Senate hearing on the legislative proposals for cohesion policy 2021-2027 EU JRCSharing science: towards new horizons - JRC at the EuroScience Open Forum 2018INSPIRE Conference 2018: INSPIRE Users: Make it work together EU EUROPEAN REGISTERDG REGIOP…
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IEU Single Market Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
POSTED WORKERS: EP Think-tank Briefing - Road transport: Enforcement and special provisions for posted workers - 28-06-2018 +++  YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT: Youth unemployment and the integration of young people into the labour market: a focus theme for public auditors across the EU +++  EU LABOUR AUTHORITY: EP Draft report - Establishing a European Labour Authority - PE 623.718v01-00 - Committee on Employment and Social Affairs EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG GROWDécision de la Commission de formuler des observations à l'encontre d'un projet de proposition de réglementation, notifié par la Suède sous le N° 2018/131/S dans le cadre de la directive (UE) 2015/1535COMMISSION DECISION setting up a group of experts on licensing and valuation of standard essential patentsCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending Implementing Decision C(2014) 809 on entrusting budget implementation tasks to the European GNSS Agency and the European Space Agency linked to the deployme…
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IEU Trade & Commerce Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Remarks by HR/VP Mogherini upon arrival at the European Council +++  USA: Europe must fill the vacuum left by American leadership - S&D +++ Statement from the U.S. Press Secretary on the Visit of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte of Italy +++  CETA: The European Union and Canada held their second Joint Cooperation Committee +++  ASSOCIATION AGREEMENTS: EP Think-tank: Study - Association agreements between the EU and Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine - 28-06-2018 +++   WESTERN BALKANSRemarks by President Donald Tusk before his meeting with Prime Minister Zoran ZaevS&D Group welcomes the prospect of opening accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia next year TRADE DEFENCEDG Trade: Report of the Civil Society Dialogue Meeting on Trade Defence Instruments SUSTAINABLE TRADEDG Trade: Civil Society Dialogue on Trade and Sustainable Development GLOBALISATIONEP Opinion - Harnessing globalisation: trade aspects - PE 620.759v02-00 - …
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IEU Euro & Finance Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
CAPITAL MARKETS UNION: Capital Markets Union: Public hearing on how to improve consumers' access to investment products +++  ESMA: ESMA hosts workshop for national supervisors on closet indexing +++ ESMA: Library document - Annual list of contractors - 2017 +++  BANKING UNION: Deutsche Bank Research: PSD 2, open banking und the value of personal data +++ Helmut Schleweis neuer Präsident der Europäischen Sparkassenvereinigung +++  EBAEBA does not object to the Swedish FSA proposed measures to address macroprudential risk FISCAL UNIONBruegel: The Sound of Economics - Director’s Cut: The drama of the EU and euro area EMUAssessing the EU’s fiscal architecture: a presentation by the European Fiscal Board, 2 July 2018 IRELANDIMF Executive Board Concludes 2018 Article IV Consultation with IrelandIMF: Country Report No. 18/195 : Ireland : Selected IssuesIMF Country Report No. 18/194 : Ireland : 2018 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and S…
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IEU Legal & Corporate Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
EUROPEAN COUNCIL: President Juncker participates in the European Council 28-29 June 2018 +++ Statement by the spokesperson of the President of the European Council +++ S&D leader Udo Bullmann: European Leaders must take a bold step towards tackling the real problem of lack of solidarity in Europe! +++  TAX3: Missions - TAX3 Committee Delegation to Washington D.C. - 16-07-2018 - Special committee on financial crimes, tax evasion and tax avoidance +++ The use of tax frauds – including VAT or carousel fraud – to finance terrorism - Special Committee on Terrorism +++  BEPSOECD launches largest source of comparable tax revenue dataLandmark tax agreement to strengthen tax treaties enters into force with additional countries joining - OECD DIGITAL TAXATIONEP Think-tank Briefing - Corporate taxation of a significant digital presence - 28-06-2018ifo-Chef Fuest spricht sich gegen Europäische Digitalsteuer aus MERGERSMergers: EU Commission clears the acquisiti…
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IEU Environment Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
SDGS: EP Think-tank: Briefing - Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF), New York, 16 - 18 July 2018 - 28-06-2018 +++  HUNGARY: Hungary has made progress on greening its economy and now needs to raise its ambitions - OECD +++  REACH: UK should stay close to REACH - Cefic +++  CHEMICAL MIXTURES: Chemical mixtures: How to address the safety of combined exposures to multiple chemicals for people and the environment +++  AIR POLLUTION: EEA Maps: Urban population exposed to air pollutant concentrations above selected air quality standards of the air quality Directive, by country EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG ENVProposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement between the European Union and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on forest law enforcement, governance and tradeProposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the signing, on behalf of the Union, of the Voluntary Partnership Agreement betw…
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IEU Climate Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
AVIATION EMISSIONS: Statement by EU Commissioners Bulc and Arias Cañete on the rules of the first-ever global scheme on aviation emissions +++ ICAO Council progress on CORSIA Implementation +++ UN Aviation Agency Throws Lifeline to Fossil Fuels, Hampering Effectiveness of Global Emissions Deal - WFF +++  CAR EMISSIONS: Car CO2 targets: EU Parliament proposals unrealistic, study on electric car affordability showsPublications - Study: Making the Transition to Zero-emission Mobility  - ACEA +++  CLIMATE DIPLOMACYClimate diplomacy: plenary debate and vote UNFCCCUN Climate Change Annual Report 2017 Website Now Live (updated) GERMANYPIK: Die Mischung macht’s: Politikmix zur Erreichung der Klimaziele und der Ziele der nachhaltigen Entwicklung erforderlich EU PARLIAMENT REGISTERAmendments 001-001 - Climate diplomacy - A8-0221/2018(001-001)
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IEU Energy Telegram 28 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
ENERGY UNION: EU Commission: European solidarity on Energy: Synchronisation of the Baltic States' electricity network with the European system strengthens security of supply +++ Q&A on the synchronisation of the Baltic States' electricity networks with the continental European network (CEN) +++ EU Commissioner Arias Cañete to discuss progress in regional energy cooperation in Central and South East Europe +++ European, Energy Community and Mediterranean Energy Regulators Further Intensify Cooperation +++ World Energy Council: Central and Eastern Europe in the Era of the new energy transition +++  RENEWABLESEFET calls for more attention to the benefits of market-based mechanisms in the context of the ambitious new renewable energy goals for the EU35th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition ENERGY EFFICIENCYSupporting the Commission with testing the energy consumption of computer displays in light of the update of data for the revi…
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IEU Funding Innovation Telegram 27 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
MFF & BUDGET: EP Think-tank: At a Glance - Revision of EU financial rules - 27-06-2018 +++EP Draft opinion - General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 - all sections - PE 622.320v01-00 - Committee on Budgetary Control +++EP Draft opinion - General budget of the European Union for the financial year 2019 - all sections - PE 623.884v01-00 - Committee on International Trade +++ EDIDP: EP Think-tank: At a Glance - European defence industrial development programme (EDIDP) - 27-06-2018 +++ EFSI: Investment Plan: First EU fund fully dedicated to broadband infrastructure to unlock at least EUR 1bn over 5 yearsGreece: Companies to benefit from new EUR 400m leasing finance scheme following successful EUR 1 billion lending programme ESIFOpening statement by Commissioner Corina Creţu at the Meeting of national and priority areas coordinators of the EU Danube StrategyLa Commissaire Crețu à Paris pour les Assises des Outre-Mer et le futur d…
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IEU Single Market Telegram 27 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
BLUE GROWTH: New report shows European maritime economy as driver of economic growth, jobs and innovation +++ DG Mare: €566 billion and growing: the EU blue economy is thriving +++  PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Reminder: Public Procurement: Public Feedback open since 11 June 2018 +++EU Commission: Public Procurement training in Brussels this week! +++
INDUSTRY: WKÖ: Industriestrategie muss vom nächsten EU Haushalt unterstützt werden +++ SMEMotion for a resolution on the definition of SMEs - B8-2018-0304 EMPLOYMENTNew report: digital employment platforms gain a foothold in Europe's labour markets EU LABOUR AUTHORITYEP Think-tank: Briefing - European Labour Authority: Structure and tools POSTING OF WORKERSPosting of Workers: Parliament and Council sign the final agreement in presence of Commissioner Thyssen CONSUMER PROTECTIONKonsumentenschutz: EU-Ausschuss des österreichischen  Bundesrats schickt zwei Subsidiaritätsrügen nach Brüssel EU COMMISSION REGISTERDG …
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IEU Trade & Commerce Telegram 27 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
VIETNAM: EU and Vietnam finalise trade and investment discussions +++ Businesseurope on EU-Vietnam FTA: an ambitious agreement bringing Europe closer to Asia +++  USA: Introductory Testimony presented by Mr. Gordon Sondland on June 21, 2018 to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations  +++  UKRAINE: "Ukraine Reform Conference - A Driver for Change" - remarks by HR/VP Mogherini +++  MOLDOVAStatement by the HR/VP Mogherini and Commissioner Hahn on the invalidation of the mayoral elections in Chisinau WESTERN BALKANSThe EU and the Western Balkans: Where Next? - EP Research Service IRANECR/LKR: „Es wäre verfrüht, die Europäische Investitionsbank zu berechtigen, Geschäfte im Iran zu tätigen“ CHINAChina’s strategic investments in Europe: The case of maritime ports - Bruegel AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALANDEP General documents - Meeting of 4 July 2018, Strasbourg - Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand TRADE FACILITATIONWTO members take …
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IEU Legal & Corporate Telegram 27 June 2018

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Our telegram headlines today*: 
EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Invitation letter by President Donald Tusk to the members of the European Council ahead of their meetings on 28 and 29 June 2018 +++ Council Background brief on the European Council - 28/29 June 2018 +++ EU Commission preparations ahead of the European Council +++ EU Summit/Migration: Parliament calls for joint solutions based on solidarity +++ EP Think-tank Briefing - Outlook for the meetings of EU leaders +++ Österreichischer EU-Ratsvorsitz: Regierung stellt Schutzgedanken in den Vordergrund +++ Businesseurope: Europe must be united, strong and smart to respond to the current challenges +++ DIHK-Präsident Schweitzer zur Sitzung des Europäischen Rates: Europa muss Handlungs- und Kompromissfähigkeit zeigen +++ IOM, UNHCR appeal for region-wide action by EU countries over Mediterranean tragedies +++  BREXITEP Think-tank: At a Glance - Current membership of the European CouncilAcademics and experts questioned on post-Brexit migration pol…
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IEU Agenda Weekly Telegram 1 June 2020

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Our IEU AGENDA this week:  EU COMMISSION: EU Commission Calendar +++ 1 June 2020 +++ 2 June 2020 +++ 3 June 2020 +++ 4 June 2020 +++ 5 June 2020 +++ Outlook June 2020 +++  EU COMMISSION - EXPERT GROUPSMeetings of EU Commission expert groupsMEETING OF THE DIRECTORS' GROUP ON AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS (DGAS) - 2020AI HLEG Meeting (To be confirmed)9th meeting of the Commission Informal Expert Group High-Level Forum on Capital Markets UnionVirtual meeting of Ecosystem Monitoring SubgroupECCG59 joint with 97 CCC GEN 4 June 2020 - VideoconferenceAAQD EG relating to the National Emissions Ceilings DirectiveEXPERT GROUP FRUIT AND VEGETABLES MARKET OBSERVATORY SUBGROUP STONE FRUIT90th Meeting of the CITES Scientific Review GroupSME Envoy Network Meeting (regular)2020-06-11- (Videoconference) Expert Group for Horizontal Questions concerning the CAPECCG60 joint with TCG18th Meeting of Group of Experts of the competent CITES Management AuthoritiesStanding Forestry Committee6th meeting of the Co…
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IEU Agenda Weekly Telegram 25 May 2020

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Our IEU AGENDA this week:  EU COMMISSION: EU Commission Calendar +++ 25 May 2020 +++ 26 May 2020 +++ 27 May 2020 +++ 28 May 2020 +++ 29 May 2020 +++ Outlook May 2020 +++  EU COMMISSION - EXPERT GROUPSMeetings of EU Commission expert groups8th meeting of C2020 UCC CCI Ph2 CPG/192/0084th meeting of Expert Group on Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCFEG)CLEN – ILIADe Project Group meeting - Video Conference, 27-29 May 2020 - InvitationMeeting 2020/05/28 - Working group on Cosmetic Products - Subgroup on BorderlinesCPG031036 CBG on ISC212th Meeting of the Commission Expert Group 'Executive Board of EOSC'First meeting of the sub-group 13. Civil Security for SocietyMEETING OF THE DIRECTORS' GROUP ON AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS (DGAS) - 2020AI HLEG Meeting (To be confirmed)9th meeting of the Commission Informal Expert Group High-Level Forum on Capital Markets UnionVirtual meeting of Ecosystem Monitoring SubgroupECCG59 joint with 97 CCC GEN 4 June 2020 - VideoconferenceAAQD …
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IEU Energy Telegram 26 May 2020

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ENERGY REGULATION: Response to the European Commission’s public consultation to establish the priority list of Network Codes - ENTSO-E +++ Energy Community: Contracting Parties improve technical, operational and communication standards to facilitate cross-border gas flows +++ Register for free CEER webinars +++  RENEWABLES: CEER: With renewables subsidies coming to an end, are renewables ready to stand on their own feet? +++ Cross-sector industry platform outlines best strategies for the recycling of wind turbine blades - Wind Europe +++ EU Commission: Answer to a written question - Biofuels - E-000954/2020(ASW) +++ Federal Government launches Special Renewable Energies Initiative to improve conditions for export credit guarantees +++  ENERGY EFFICIENCYDialogprozess der Bundesregierung „Roadmap Energieeffizienz 2050“ startet GASGaseous solutions speed up EU’s economic recovery, secure jobs and industrial leadership
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