Council of the European Union General Secretariat
Brussels, 9 October 2020
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NOTICE OF MEETING AND PROVISIONAL AGENDA PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE (Part 1) Justus Lipsius building, Brussels 14 October 2020 (9.30)
Format 1+1 (+1 in listening room)
Discussion items (II)
Agriculture and Fisheries
Meeting of the Council (Agriculture and Fisheries) on 19 and 20 October 2020: Preparation
1. Regulation fixing for 2021 the fishing opportunities in the 11507/1/20 REV 1 Baltic Sea 10274/20 + ADD 1 Political agreement
2. Conclusions on the Farm to Fork Strategy 11308/20 Approval
Fisheries
Council Regulation opening and providing for the management of 11510/20 autonomous Union tariff quotas for certain fishery products for the period 2021-2023 Political agreement
(poss.) Preparation of ICCAT decision-making process in 2020 11692/20 European Union coordination of a common position 11409/20
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Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs
Informal videoconference of the Ministers of Health on 30 October 2020: Agenda
Internal Market and Industry
Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 on type approval of motor vehicles with respect to emissions from light passenger and commercial vehicles (Euro 5 and Euro 6) Presidency debriefing on the outcome of the trilogue
Environment
Meeting of the Council (Environment) on 23 October 2020: Preparation
1. Regulation on European Climate Law 11582/20 (poss.) General approach
2. EU submission of an updated Nationally Determined 11583/20 Contribution (NDC) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (poss.) Approval
3. Conclusions on Biodiversity - the need for urgent action 11569/20 Approval
Any other business
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ANNEX
Non-discussion items (I)
Institutional Affairs Written questions Replies to questions for written answer submitted to the Council by 11625/20
Members of the European Parliament PE-QE Adoption by silence procedure a) Radka Maxová (Renew), Chrysoula Zacharopoulou (Renew), 10937/20 Dragoș Pîslaru (Renew), Klemen Grošelj (Renew), Jarosław Duda (PPE), Łukasz Kohut (S&D), Kateřina Konečná (GUE/NGL), Leszek Miller (S&D), Ville Niinistö (Verts/ALE), Olivier Chastel (Renew), Fabio Massimo Castaldo (NI), Salvatore De Meo (PPE), Miriam Lexmann (PPE), Elżbieta Kruk (ECR), Demetris Papadakis (S&D), Milan Brglez (S&D), Alex Agius Saliba (S&D), Manuel Pizarro (S&D), Karin Karlsbro (Renew), Robert Biedroń (S&D), Pascal Arimont (PPE), Magdalena Adamowicz (PPE), Marisa Matias (GUE/NGL), Viktor Uspaskich (Renew), Hilde Vautmans (Renew), Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska (PPE), Katrin Langensiepen (Verts/ALE), Cindy Franssen (PPE), Sylvie Brunet (Renew), Ádám Kósa (PPE), Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (Renew), Laurence Farreng (Renew), Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó (NI), Antoni Comín i Oliveres (NI), Clara Ponsatí Obiols (NI), Atidzhe Alieva-Veli (Renew), Marianne Vind (S&D), José Gusmão (GUE/NGL), Krzysztof Hetman (PPE), Miriam Dalli (S&D), Jadwiga Wiśniewska (ECR), Alviina Alametsä (Verts/ALE), Brando Benifei (S&D) "Disability focal points" b) Engin Eroglu (Renew) 10864/20 "Ban on incurring debt" c) Christine Anderson (ID) 10907/20 "Classification of Antifa as a terrorist organisation"
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Appointments
An alternate member (IT) of the Committee of the Regions 11579/20 Adoption by silence procedure 11578/20 CDR
An alternate member (RO) of the Committee of the Regions 11576/20 Adoption by silence procedure 11575/20 CDR
EESC renewal - appointment of a member (LV) 11574/20 Decision to use the written procedure for the adoption 11573/20 CES
One member (SE) of the Management Board of the European 11621/20 Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions SOC Adoption
One alternate member (BE) of the Management Board of the 11623/20 European Agency for Safety and Health at Work SOC Adoption
One alternate member (SK) of the Management Board of the 11620/20 European Institute for Gender Equality SOC Adoption
One member (SK) of the Management Board of the European Institute 11619/1/20 REV 1 for Gender Equality SOC Adoption
One alternate member (BE) of the Advisory Committee on Safety and 11622/20 Health at Work SOC Adoption
EU positions for international negotiations
Council Decision on the EU position in the Convention for the 11431/1/20 REV 1 Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Ocean as regards the 11250/20 application for accession to that Convention submitted by the United PECHE Kingdom Adoption
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Fisheries
Council Decision on the conclusion of the Fisheries Agreement in the 11460/20 + ADD 1 form of an exchange of letters between the European Union and the 11262/20 Cook Islands PECHE Agreement in principle Request for the consent of the European Parliament
Council Decision on the signing and provisional application of the 11460/20 + ADD 1 Fisheries Agreement in the form of an exchange of letters between the 11261/20 European Union and the Cook Islands 11271/20 Adoption PECHE
Regulation on the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 10050/20 + COR 1 Partial general approach (1) PECHE
Environment
Directive on drinking water (recast) 11563/20 + ADD 1 Adoption of the Council's position at first reading and of the statement 6230/20 + ADD 1 of the Council's reasons ENV
A Call for action: Raising Ambition for Climate Adaptation and 11550/1/20 REV 1 Resilience ENV Authorisation to join the Call on behalf of the European Union
Internal Market and Industry
Regulation amending and Regulation (EU) No 168/2013 on 11484/20 L-category vehicles ENT Confirmation of the final compromise text with a view to agreement
Foreign Affairs
(poss.) Conclusions on ECA Special Report No 17/2020 on trade 11581/20 defence instruments COMER Approval
General Affairs
Our Ocean Conference 2020 - list of commitments 11392/20 Approval 11393/20 Decision to use the written procedure POLGEN POLMAR
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Delegated or Implementing Acts
Agriculture
Commission Regulation (EU) …/… of XXX refusing to authorise 11380/20 certain health claims made on foods, other than those referring to the 10778/20 + ADD 1 reduction of disease risk and to children's development and health DENLEG Decision not to oppose adoption
Commission Regulation (EU) …/… of XXX amending the Annex to 11533/20 Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 laying down specifications for food 10771/20 + ADD 1 additives listed in Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) DENLEG No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards specifications for titanium dioxide (E 171) Decision not to oppose adoption
Internal Market and Industry
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) …/... of 31.8.2020 amending 11429/20 Article 25 of Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 of the European Parliament 10419/20 and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of COMPET substances and mixtures as regards bespoke paints Delegated act - Intention not to raise objections
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) …/... of 31.8.2020 amending 11430/20 Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the 10420/20 + ADD 1 Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and COMPET mixtures in order to improve the workability of information requirements related to emergency health response Delegated act - Intention not to raise objections
First reading Silence procedure (Article 12(2) of the Council's Rules of Procedure) Procedural decision by Coreper (Article 19(3)&(7) of the Council's Rules of Procedure) Item based on a Commission proposal
(1) When adopting a General approach or a Partial General approach after the European Parliament has adopted its position at first reading, the Council is not acting within the meaning of Article 294(4) and (5) TFEU
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