News Service week 26/2011
 EU ENLARGEMENT
24 June
Drafting of the Accession treaty with Croatia - State of play
27 June
Successful start of Iceland’s membership negotiations with the EU
27 June
Second meeting of the Accession Conference with Iceland at
Ministerial level
EU continues to help Turkish Cypriot community prepare for reunification of
Cyprus
27 June
30 June
Judgment
EU closes accession negotiations with Croatia
Case C-484/07 Pehlivan v. Staatssecretaris van Justitie (EEC-Turkey Association
Agreement, family reunification)
 WIDER EUROPE
20 June
Council Decision 2011/357/CFSP amending Decision 2010/639/CFSP concerning
restrictive measures against certain officials of Belarus
Commission Studies on social protection and social inclusion in Armenia, Azerbaijan and
Study
Georgia
 EU-IVORY COAST
27 June
Côte d'Ivoire: EU lifts the restrictions on the three remaining entities on the list
Judgment
Case T-118/11, Philipp ATTEY v. Council of the European Union (Restrictive
measures, rights to property)
 EU-ARAB WORLD
27 June
Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union following
the ICC decision concerning the arrest warrants for Muammar Abu Minya Gaddafi,
Saif Al Islam Gaddafi and Abdullah Al Sanousi
23 June
Council Implementing Decision 2011/367/CFSP implementing Decision
2011/273/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria
Council Implementing Regulation 611/2011 of 23 June 2011 implementing
Regulation 442/2011 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in
Syria
Legislation
 TRADE
30 June
European exporters to benefit from Free Trade Agreement between EU and South
Korea from 1 July
EP Study
Reform of Generalized System of Preferences
 TRANSPORT
30 June
EU and Indonesia sign deal that will boost air transport
 DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION
22 June
Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council - Annual
report on the European Union's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Policies and
their implementation in 2010
24 June
The Commission and the UN agencies team up to fight food security
30 June
EU and UNICEF launch project to help protect from violence in South East Europe
 EXTERNAL DIMENSION OF AFSJ
9 June
Council Decision of 9 June 2011 amending the Schengen consultation network
(technical specifications)
24 June
Commission takes forward and intensifies the work on migration and asylum
policy
 CSDP
21 June
Political and Security Committee Decision EUJUST LEX-IRAQ/1/2011 concerning
the appointment of the Head of Mission for the European Union Integrated Rule of
Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX-IRAQ
23 June
Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Serbia establishing a
framework for the participation of the Republic of Serbia in European Union crisis
management operations
Council Decision 2011/380/CFSP amending Decision 2010/330/CFSP on the
European Union Integrated Rule of Law Mission for Iraq, EUJUST LEX-IRAQ
28 June
Edited by Radka Mutlová & Dr. Tamara Takács