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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10039

12 December 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 30
CALENDAR OF EVENTS /

EUROPEAN UNION

 14/12 -  BRUSSELS: - Agriculture and Fisheries Council (until 16/12) 
 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament plenary (until 17/12) 
 -  STRASBOURG: - EP committee meetings: Budgets and Internal Market 
 15/12 -  STRASBOURG: - Meeting of the European Commission 
 -  STOCKHOLM: - Ministerial troika meeting between EU and New Zealand 
 -  STRASBOURG: - EP/plenary: Statements by Council of Ministers and European Commission on the Middle East and East Jerusalem and the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Scratching beneath the surface of useful but uneventful summit
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: For Copenhagen, EU offers €7.2 billion in immediate aid for poor countries and confirms conditional 30% offer on emissions reduction
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Herman Van Rompuy calls informal Council in February 2010 on EU strategy looking forward to 2020, a Commission five-year priority
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Leaders confirm gradual and coordinated withdrawal of budgetary and financial support measures
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Greece acts to restore confidence
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Idea of mobilising financial sphere to service of general interest is gaining ground, as long as approach is global
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Member states adopt Stockholm Programme
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Herman Van Rompuy wants return to less formal European Summits which give EU political guidelines
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIl: Member states want Diplomatic Service in place by end of April - EP and Commission to be consulted on the 18 members
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU still hoping for diplomatic solution to Iranian nuclear situation - Afghan authorities called on to undertake real reform
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EU STRATEGY FOR 2020: Maria Joao Rodrigues criticises Summit decision on strategic dichotomy, calling for a single EU sustainable development strategy for growth and jobs
(EU) EU/ESDP: Swedish Presidency considers it has made major breakthrough on civilian capabilities
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: EU urges Morocco to respect human rights
(EU) EU/SAUDI ARABIA: Grave EU concern at capital punishment in biggest Arab state
(EU) EI/EUROMED: UfM rapporteur Vincent Peillon calls for “political breakthrough”, welcoming ministers' approach to Middle East
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE-FISHERIES COUNCIL: 2010 fisheries quotas, animal welfare and future of agricultural policy up for debate Monday to Wednesday
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: France says it will recover illegal fuel aid
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU request WTO dispute settlement panel over Filipino tax on imported spirits
(EU) EU/CIVIL SERVICE: Still no deal on civil service pay rises
(EU) EP/YOUTH: New cross-party group on youth issues set up at EP
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/JHA: EU27 must step up its act and clamp down on illegal drugs
(EU) EU/JHA: Europol and Eurojust to up the ante in Europe
(EU) EU/JHA: Europol coordinates smashing of massive child porn ring
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/FOODSTUFFS:
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2528 Brussels European Council: (10/11 December 2009) - CONCLUSIONS
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 11/12/2009: