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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10016

11 November 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 30
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/culture
Directors taking part in LUX competition visit Parliament

Brussels, 10/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - As part of the 2009 Lux Prize (see EUROPE 10012), the chairwoman of the European Parliament education and culture committee, Doris Pack (EPP, Germany) welcomed Fatih Akin, director of 2007 prize winner Auf den Anderen Seite, and the directors and producer of the three films in the competition: Kamen Kalev, director of Eastern Plays, Hans Christian Schmid, director of Sturm, and Christophe Rossignon, producer of Welcome to the Parliament. The guests...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Tighter rules for the world of finance - key questions to be addressed by EU institutions, particularly the European Parliament
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: EU27 hope to ensure there will be no more gas crises - Several tricky issues at Stockholm summit
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Swedish Presidency continues consultation on posts - London not willing to drop Tony Blair's candidature
(EU) EU/ALBANIA: Commission will be invited to prepare its opinion next week on request for accession
(EU) EP/IRAQ: Massoud Barzani speaks with MEPs on developments in Iraqi Kurdistan
(EU) EP/IRAQ: Doubts over sending observers to January elections
(EU) EP/GCC: Cautious optimism on resumption of trade talks and high ambition for diversified relations
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Public finances and unemployment a priority
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP:
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Agreement on tobacco duty
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: No coordinated exit strategy at this stage for bank bailouts
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Full good fiscal governance package to be discussed in December
(EU) EU/ECOFIN/GREECE:
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2008: European Court of Auditors finds too high irregular payments particularly with regard to structural funds
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission opens detailed inquiry into state guarantee granted to Banco Privado Português
(EU) EU/ANTI-TRUST: Formal procedure against Thomson Reuters on financial instrument codes
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Differences are such that agreement in Copenhagen is dependent on political impetus from heads of state
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Prospect of transatlantic agreement on product safety
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Commission is set to review legislation on air passengers' rights
(EU) EU/EIB:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Progress in talks on improving contracts between dairy farmers and agri-food industry
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Commissioner Šefèoviè sets out priorities for Parliament
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Directors taking part in LUX competition visit Parliament
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Meeting of European local and regional government ministers on “Good local and regional governance in turbulent times”
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
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