EU CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
ECONOMY
- COVID-19 - Council gives go-ahead to support from EU budget
- Proposal for a Regulation concerning the Coronavirus Response Investment Initiative
- Proposal for a Regulation extending the scope of the EU Solidarity Fund - Conclusions by the President of the European Council following the video conference with members of the European Council on COVID-19
- ECB announces €750 billion Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP)
INTERNAL MARKET
- COVID-19: Commission and EU consumer authorities take action against the spread of fake products online - Midday Express
- Delivering masks across borders: EU Single Market protecting citizens’ health - See the EP Statement
- Coronavirus update regarding meetings and visitors to ECHA
HEALTH
- Commission Decision of 16.03.2020 setting up the Commission’s advisory panel on COVID-19
- COVID-19: Commission creates first ever rescEU stockpile of medical equipment
- COVID-19: Commission publishes best practice recommendations on Community public health measures and screening - Midday Express
- Delivering masks across borders: EU Single Market protecting citizens’ health - See teh EP Statement
- EP Research Service: What can the EU do to alleviate the impact of the coronavirus crisis?
INFORMATION SOCIETY
- COVID-19: Commission welcomes Member States' support to minimise traffic disruptions in the EU - Midday Express
TRANSPORT & MOBILITY
- COVID-19: Commission provides guidance on EU passenger rights - IP/20/485 - see Overview of national measures by country
- COVID-19: European Union continues repatriation efforts of citizens to Europe
- COVID-19: Temporary Restriction on Non-Essential Travel to the EU - Com 2020-115
- Coronavirus crisis: No trade-off between consumer rights and supporting the travel sector - See Beuc Statement
COMPETITION
- Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.9507 — Salini Impregilo/Astaldi)
- Commission clears acquisition of certain port terminals by CMA CGM and CMP (M.9789) - Midday Express
- Commission clears creation of new joint venture by AMG and Shell (M.9623) - Midday Express
- Belgium - Decision of the Competition College concerning a request for interim measures of DPI against HP
STATE AID
- EFTA Surveillance Authority Decision No 83/19/COL of 28 November 2019 Trondheim Spektrum (Norway)
- Answer given by Ms Vestager to a MEP written question - Earthquake-proofing motorways A24 and A25 in Italy: Commission opinion
TRADE & CUSTOMS
- Exporter Guide for Submitting Alternatives to Methyl Bromide Treatment to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - February 2020
- Draft Text of the Agreement on the New Partnership with the United Kingdom - IP/20/447
INTERNAL MARKET & INDUSTRY
- Answer given by Mr Breton to a MEP written question - Legal basis for the introduction of the next generation of mobile telephony
FINANCIAL SERVICES
- ESMA issues positive opinion on short selling ban by French AMF
- ESMA sets out approach to SFTR implementation
- EBA launches call for papers for its 2020 Policy Research Workshop
TAXATION
- Transmission and exchange of payment data to fight VAT fraud - See the Survey
- Answer given by Mr Gentiloni to a MEP written question - Excessive taxation of cars within the (internal) EU market and rising car prices
AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES
- Minutes of the Expert Group for Horizontal Questions concerning the CAP of 11 March 2020
ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE
- Draft Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum requirements for water reuse (first reading)
- Adoption of the Council's position at first reading and of the statement of the Council's reasons
- Statements by Greece and Slovak Republic
- Statement by the Commission for the COREPER minutes
ECB, EURO & ECONOMY
- Production in construction up by 3.6% in euro area
- Annual inflation down to 1.2% in the euro area
- Euro area international trade in goods surplus €1.3 bn
BREXIT
- UPDATED – Notice to stakeholders ´Withdrawal of the United Kingdom and EU rules for medicinal products for human and veterinary use
- The sixth European Union (Withdrawal) Act and Common Frameworks statutory report detailing the progress on the development of common frameworks( See the Report)
EXTERNAL RELATIONS
- Eastern Partnership: Commission proposes new policy objectives for beyond 2020 - See the Q&A, the FactSheet and the Joint Communication
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