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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10034

5 December 2009
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The former president of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pöttering, will soon take over from Bernhard Vogel (who put him forward) as the head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. This is a political foundation, officially recognised under the German constitution and connected with the CDU party. It has 55 members (Hans-Gert Pöttering is already a member of its political bureau) , 560 staff and an annual budget of around €120 million. Pöttering got his doctorate in 1974 with a thesis on...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Ministers on Monday to discuss enlargement and prepare for European summit
(EU) EU/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Ministers to discuss Middle East, Jerusalem, Western Balkans and Iran on Tuesday
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Leila Shahid not expecting major changes in European positions
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: 8th session of Association Council, major stage in setting in place of “advanced status” to make Morocco quasi Member State
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: José Manuel Barroso gets Commissioners designate together for series of working sessions
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Council to discuss energy efficiency and security of supply
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Road rules come into force
(EU) EP/2010 BUDGET: Budgets Committee endorses compromise with Council of Ministers over EU's budget for 2010
(EU) EP/2009 BUDGET:
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Partial political agreement on EU patent dodges language regime issues
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Official launch of pilot project to tackle Alzheimer's
(EU) EU/TRADE: Anand Sharma defends Indian generics
(EU) EU/MERCOSUR: Spain wants to relaunch negotiations for FTA
(EU) EU/TRADE: European biodiesel producers bring further complaint against American B99
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING:
(EU) EU/INVESTMENT: Launch of pan-European infrastructure fund with initial capital of €600 million
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves Romanian temporary aid scheme for compatible aid of up to €500,000
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Merger of Towers Perrin and Watson Wyatt cleared, subject to conditions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: EP fisheries committee on Bay of Biscay anchovy management plan - Vote on Western horse mackerel “plan”
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Agreement on allocation of €300 million milk aid
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Paolo Bruni elected head of Cogeca
(EU) EU/JHA: Several countries criticise asylum proposals
(EU) EU/JHA: Transfer of legal procedures still under discussion
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Council seeks to enhance dignity in elderly care
(EU) EU/EQUALITY/WOMEN: EPSCO Council adopts conclusions on “Beijing + 15” platform of action
(EU) EU/TRADE UNIONS:
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Europe GDP growth picks up in third quarter of 2009
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Retail trade sales are doing better
(EU) EP/DIGITAL: Marielle Gallo to be rapporteur for opinion on "Europeana"
(EU) EU/REGIONS:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/ITALY:
(EU) EU/BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA:
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