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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10027

26 November 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget 2007
Full marks for implementation of Council budget

Brussels, 25/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 25 November, the European Parliament in Strasbourg decided to grant discharge to the secretary-general of the Council in respect of implementation of the Council's budget for the financial year 2007 (EUROPE 10012). The (second) report by Søren Bo Søndergaard (GUE/NGL, Denmark) on this dossier was adopted without amendment by the European Parliament, which had decided in April to postpone discharge on the Council 2007 budget. The...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Financial manoeuvring on oil prices threatens global economic recovery - EU must put all its cards on the table
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: MEPs welcome end of institutional debate and hope that European Council will focus on "real problems"
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/ACP: ACP countries feel abandoned by EU on banana dossier and Lisbon Treaty
(EU) EP/TUNISIA: Green MEP Flautre slams onslaught against human rights activists by President Ben Ali's regime
(EU) EU/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Joint Notre Europe and EESC conference to mark 20th anniversary of Charter of Basic Social Rights
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/JHA: European Parliament gives go-ahead to Stockholm Programme
(EU) EP/JHA: EU confirms legality of joint expulsion charter flights to Afghanistan despite protests
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Labelling of higher performance, safer and quieter tyres will operate from 1 November 2012
(EU) EP/CLIMATE: Parliament urges EU to keep maximum level of ambition in Copenhagen for binding global agreement
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2007: Full marks for implementation of Council budget
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2009: EP approves mobilisation of European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Ireland and Belgium
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION/YOUTH/CULTURE COUNCIL: Teacher training, education of migrant children, Google Books and youth creativity
(EU) Eu/EDUCATION: Reforms progress but pace is too slow
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Three member states want VAT reverse charge mechanism for carbon trading
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Swedish Presidency changes tack on VAT exemption for postal services
(EU) EU/TRADE: Final banana agreement expected at ministerial conference in Geneva might be delayed
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: BusinessEurope hopes for greater flexibility from China on exchange rate policy
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Civil-military coordination is necessary for setting European Single Sky in place
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Women under-represented in research
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Commission action against Italy on 112
(EU) EP/VOLUNTARY WORK: Education and culture committee adopt report on volunteering
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/CINEMA: 2009 LUX Prize awarded to French film “Welcome”
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 25/11/2009: