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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10028

27 November 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/epizootics
€275 million for eradication, monitoring and control of animal diseases

Brussels, 26/11/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 26 November, the European Commission adopted a financial package of €275 million to support programmes to eradicate, control and monitor animal diseases in 2010.

For the year 2010, 76 annual or multi-annual programmes to eradicate 10 important animal diseases have been granted Community financial support. The total EU contribution to these programmes is around €174 million. The increased budget for 2010 is mainly due to allocations to...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: “Climate / population / fight against hunger” triptych poses problem of humanity's place in world
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT: Parliament supports accession of new members but in strictest respect of Copenhagen criteria
(EU) EP/LISBON TREATY: Parliament ready for new treaty
(EU) EU/ACP: France hopes EU will suggest original solutions to reactivate talks on EPAs
(EU) EP/ACP: Joint Parliamentary Assembly session in Luanda to focus on climate change and political crisis in Madagascar
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Reinfeldt and Barroso welcome Chinese and American bids
(EU) EP/CULTURE/RELIGION: Italian Catholic Centrists lead fight in European Parliament to keep crucifixes in classrooms
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EDUCATION COUNCIL: Consensus on need to adjust education systems to rise in immigration - Quality of teacher training must be improved
(EU) EU/EDUCATION COUNCIL: Key message for December's European Council
(EU) EU/EDUCATION COUNCIL: Council says more sophisticated ranking system for higher education establishments needed to increase transparency
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Deciding on an exit strategy
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Towards a better articulated Lisbon Strategy post-2010
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: ECOFIN Council wants suggestions early next year on how to prevent, manage and solve cross-border financial crises
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Council to confirm downward trend in 2010 guide prices for fisheries products
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS: €275 million for eradication, monitoring and control of animal diseases
(EU) EP/TRADE: Clear rules for marks of origin
(EU) EP/TRADE: Euro-Mediterranean partners called to order
(EU) EP/TAXATION: EP opinion on proposal for technical amendment of VAT directive
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: MEPs call for compensation in event of failed airlines
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT/REGIONS: Ponga says EP should take up Commission communication on forging new relations between EU and Overseas Countries and Territories
(EU) EU/JHA: EP wants to delay adoption of EU-United States agreement on Swift
(EU) EP/JHA: Members hope Council will take account of EP opinion on Stockholm Programme
(EU) EU/JHA: Barrot says Lisbon Treaty is powerful accelerator for justice and home affairs
(EU) EU/HERITAGE: International colloquium on ownership of Parthenon frieze
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Commission to propose revision of holiday travel directive in autumn 2010
(EU) EU/MARITIME REGIONS: Seminar on first proposals from regions on future of European policies and budget
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 26/11/2009: