Saturday, 29 February 2020

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Friday

MEP Hohlmeier: No system to identify conflict of interest in Czech Republic [Politics]

Beyond the belligerence, a Brexit deal is closer than it looks [Politics]

The Brief – MEPs have parliamentary, not coronavirus immunity [Health]

German Dieselgate victims earn VW pay-out [Transport]

Bulgaria sends gendarmerie to border, as fears rise of migrant wave from Turkey [Turkey]

Bulgaria wants €33 billion to start implementing the Green Deal [Energy & Environment]

Catalan separatists pave the way for Spain’s future ‘progressive’ budget [The Capitals]

Germany’s Skilled Immigration Act: Who will benefit? [Politics]

‘Don’t panic about COVID-19, learn from Latvia,’ says Pabriks [Health]

Activists call on Greek government to finally ban ‘donkey-taxis’ [Agrifood]

Building Digital Solutions in Construction [Promoted content] [Economy & Jobs]

Why Slovakia’s elections matter [Politics]

Brussels’ anti-climate-dumping quest in the spotlight [Energy & Environment]

Food supplements for healthier citizens and a stronger economy in the EU [Nutrition and health]

Vucic has destroyed democracy in Serbia [Global Europe]

Air France to jettison 1,500 jobs by 2022: sources [Aviation]

Fossil fuel firms team up on large-scale hydrogen [Energy & Environment]

Belgian doctors ask government(s) for a ‘clear’ coronavirus roadmap [The Capitals]

Nitrate pollution linked to agriculture, says new study [Pesticides]

Poland names new head of Jewish museum as tensions rise [Politics]

It’s time for the EU to restart its partnership with Africa [EU-Africa]

Sustainable green hydrogen requires binding criteria [Energy & Environment]

Sustainable rooftop-fish-farming conquers Brussels city heights [CAP reform]

European Parliament considering virtual meetings, plenary due to virus [Health]

Turkey says will not stop Syrian refugees reaching Europe after troops killed [Politics]

Hungary’s Conservative green policy works [Energy & Environment]

Tweets of the Week: Coronavirus, Brexit Mandates, Carnival Distaste [Politics]

Rare diseases Day at the European Parliament [Promoted content] [Healthy citizens]

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Thursday

The Brief – How much to pay for the EU? [Economy & Jobs]

Nuclear arms control treaty set for review as divisions over non-proliferation mount [Defence and security]

Stage set for EU-UK tussle over green credentials [Energy & Environment]

Greece invokes coronavirus to halt migration [Politics]

Global Europe Brief: Pandemic Fears [Global Europe]

European climate law must not be an empty shell [European Green Deal]

We will walk away if no deal likely in June, Johnson warns EU [Politics]

Coronavirus threat hangs over Europe’s military exercises [Defence and security]

Digital Brief: EU police want your faces [Digital]

Heathrow airport expansion is unlawful, says UK court [Aviation]

Zelenskiy signals government reshuffle as experts warn against reform backpedal [Europe's East]

Serbia is a captured state [Global Europe]

Meat reduction, gene editing regulation and farmers protests [Agrifood]

Gene-editing regulation not the biggest hurdle for SMEs in EU, says academic [GMOs]

EU pressed to address meat reduction, plant-based diet in new food policy [Nutrition and health]

Agricultural drones are gradually ‘taking off’ in France [CAP reform]

Activists warn over slavery as Mauritania joins UN human rights council [Social justice]

Four main players in Slovakia’s general election [Politics]

Bulgaria’s balance of payments reporting to Brussels ‘seriously flawed’ [Economy & Jobs]

Le Pen spreads fake news over EU role on coronavirus [The Capitals]

Online platform regulation: French economy ministry gets up and running [Digital Single Market]

Cooling down Europe’s heating system [Heating and cooling]

Ireland needs a stable government for the post-Brexit negotiations [Politics]

Nestlé chief: EU’s Green Deal should ensure prosperity too [Sustainable food systems]

Spain wants to set a cap on CAP subsidies [CAP reform]

Milan offers some cheer to suffering bars as coronavirus cases climb in Italy [Health]

Europe’s spy network kicks off in Zagreb [Defence and security]

Commission lists regions ripe for just transition cash [Energy & Environment]

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Wednesday

The Brief – It takes only one question [Politics]

Serbian democracy is under attack, indeed [Global Europe]

A way to climate neutrality [Energy & Environment]

Greece joins coronavirus ‘club’ as Commission calls for coordination [Health]

Can good food be sold at the smallest price? [CAP reform]

Poland’s first nuclear power plants are attracting criticism – from neigbours [Energy transition]

Will the EU Industrial Strategy be a strategy? [Promoted content] [Economy & Jobs]

Dombrovskis: EU’s fiscal rules are flexible for impact of coronavirus [Economy & Jobs]

Switzerland promises UN improved climate plan [Energy & Environment]

‘Prepare for all eventualities’ on UK-EU data transfers, EDPS says [Digital]

Several MEPs were denied access to EU budget summit [The Capitals]

Microsoft ‘in discussions’ with Germans on Gaia-X participation [Digital]

Dozens of senior posts still vacant in new Commission [Economy & Jobs]

How automation can work to support effiency in farming systems [CAP reform]

Romania must not squander EU Green Deal opportunity [European Green Deal]

Serbia’s government simulates democracy [Global Europe]

Sweden’s forest crimes [Biomass]

Austrian justice minister with migrant background leads fight against online hate [Data protection]

Spain gets ready for ‘worst-case’ coronavirus scenario [Health]

Italy’s coronavirus outbreak spreads south, death toll rises [Politics]

Crimean experts warn Russia has appetite for Black Sea, more Ukrainian land [Europe's East]

EU voices concern about China’s jailing of bookseller [World]

US upbeat on Taliban peace, warns Afghan leaders [Defence and security]

Janez Jansa, admirer of Viktor Orban, to be nominated PM of Slovenia [Politics]

Canaries hotel locked down over coronavirus with guests spanning 25 nationalities [Health]

How Europe’s AI strategy is getting it right [Promoted content] [5G]

Tuesday

Brexit deal will be ‘difficult’, Barnier says as ministers agree mandate [Politics]

The Brief – Was darf Satire? [Politics]

Romania is slow at integrating people with disabilities [Economy & Jobs]

Fake NATURA 2000 report raises eyebrows in Bulgaria, and Brussels [Politics]

Germany’s Laschet, Merz join Merkel party leadership race [Politics]

French stadiums should ban fungicide use this year [Sports]

Europe’s military mobility: latest casualty of EU budget battle [Innovation in Aerospace and Defence]

Arctic fuel ban, Corona jets & Romania’s mixed-bag [Transport]

Europe’s top firms must double low-carbon investment – study [European Green Deal]

Lenarcic: No ‘direct’ scenario for Schengen’s suspension due to coronavirus [The Capitals]

Could robot weeders be the solution to France’s pesticide problem? [CAP reform]

Kosovo war crimes prosecutor files first indictments [Global Europe]

Armenia’s ousted president Sargsyan stands trial on corruption charges [Europe's East]

COVID-19: European Parliament staff recently visiting northern Italy asked to stay home [Health]

Europe’s €1.2 trillion low-carbon opportunity [Green finance]

Francophone group in warning over Guinea election [EU-Africa]

UN in talks with Turkey to boost Syria aid amid offensive [Turkey]

EU castigates Aalst carnival parade for ‘anti-Semitism’ [Politics]

EU ambassadors meet to seal Brexit talks red lines [Politics]

Coronavirus – How should the EU respond? [Health]

Science could become collateral damage of Brexit [Economy & Jobs]

Dozens hurt as car ploughs into German carnival parade [Politics]

Monday

EU hopefuls up climate game in Western Balkans [Energy & Environment]

‘Partnerships’ to be at heart of EU-Africa strategy, leaked paper reveals [EU-Africa]

The Brief – The real threat from COVID-19 [Health]

Poroshenko fights selective justice ‘at the orders of Zelenskiy’ [Europe's East]

The EU must stop importing human rights violations [Economy & Jobs]

Commission calls for coordination before any border measures for coronavirus [Health]

UK employers urge Johnson not to sacrifice services in EU deal [Politics]

Italy loath to suspend Schengen despite coronavirus cases soar [The Capitals]

How is tech revolutionising the agricultural sector? [CAP reform]

‘Agri-tech’ spreading like wildfire across French farms [CAP reform]

Erdogan announces Syria summit with France, Germany and Russia [Turkey]

EU police plan massive facial recognition database [Digital]

Serbian democracy under attack

New Kosovo PM ready to revoke tariffs for Serbian goods [Global Europe]

Finland joins Portugal and France in alleviating Greece’s migrant burden [Politics]

Last year the EU slashed single-use plastics. Now it needs to do the same for all other resources [Circular economy]

Is Germany’s digital ministry just a ‘phantom debate’? [Digital]

Embracing technology to feed a growing world [Food chain sustainability]

Belgian prime minister reacts to controversial Aalst Carnival [Politics]

Crisis-ridden SPD wins state parliamentary elections in Hamburg [Politics]

Iran’s leader says enemies tried to use coronavirus to impact vote [Global Europe]

Global spread of coronavirus raises pandemic fears [Global Europe]

G20 finance heads wrap up Riyadh meeting overshadowed by virus outbreak [Economy & Jobs]

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