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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10005

24 October 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development
Chinese Yee Chong Lee receives Natali Prize for report on Sichuan earthquake one year after

Brussels, 23/10/2009 (Agence Europe) - The Natali Grand Prize 2009 has been awarded to Yee Chong Lee, a Chinese journalist with Now TV, for his report entitled: “The Sichuan earthquake one year on”.

The award ceremony that each year rewards journalists worldwide for their work - selected among over 1,000 candidates engaged in human rights, democracy and development - was held in Stockholm on Thursday 22 October as part of the European Development Days.

“By taking on the role of...

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(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Member States ignore EP request for European diplomatic service to be integrated into Commission
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: preparation of European summit, Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iran and Middle East on Council agenda Monday and Tuesday
(EU) EP/GUINEA: Parliament calls for sanctions against Guinean junta
(EU) EP/IRAN: Parliament calls on Iranian authorities to respect human rights
(EU) EP/SRI LANKA: Parliament calls on Sri Lanka to give NGOs free access to camps
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: EU invited to upgrade relations with Israel
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Annual meeting of foreign ministers officially postponed
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(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU gives green light to transatlantic legal cooperation
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Towards European forensic laboratories
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU supports financial tracking of online child pornography
(EU) EP/JHA: EP concerned at delays with SIS II
(EU) EP/JHA:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY/CLIMATE: Parameters of agreement known
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Brazil and India want to begin consultations with EU on access to generic medicines
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA: Commission awaits agreement with IMF before finalising macro-economic aid to Moldova
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Combating climate change means combating poverty, says Fredrik Reinfeldt
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Chinese Yee Chong Lee receives Natali Prize for report on Sichuan earthquake one year after
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: 27 “Youth and Development” finalists will go to Africa to discover development cooperation first hand
(EU) EP/HEALTH/DEVELOPMENT: MEPS call on Union to help increase access of poorer countries to vaccinations
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(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: JEREMIE and JESSICA, innovative financial instruments to help regions and cities - Brussels Conference, with Pawel Samecki
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Negative reaction from Assembly of the regions to Commission's draft budget review
(EU) UE/SOCIAL:
(EU) UE/ENVIRONMENT: Boost in race for European “green capital” 2012 - 2013
(EU) EU/MULTILINGUALISM: Launch of civil society platform to promote multilingualism
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Conciliation procedure on “telecoms package” will formally begin on 4 november
(EU) EU/AQUACULTURE: Proposal allowing modern, closed facilities not to have to seek licences to introduce alien species
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Investigation into aid for German Nordbank
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light to Cypriot state aid scheme for credit institutions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises proposed acquisition of Iberdrola's stake in SAGGAS by RREEF Fund
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Neelie Kroes says consumers get many benefits from functioning market
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Proposed takeover of Baxi by Remeha approved
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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