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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10042

17 December 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 30
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Important legislation published in EU Official Journal

Brussels, 16/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - A selection of important legislation published in the EU Official Journal on Wednesday 16 December 2009:

CFSP (L 330)

Council Decision 2009/955/CFSP of 15 December 2009 amending Joint Action 2005/797/CFSP on the European Union Police Mission for the Palestinian Territories

Council Decision 2009/956/CFSP of 15 December 2009 amending Joint Action 2009/131/CFSP extending the mandate of the European Union Special Representative for the crisis in...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Transparency in European debate on new financial rules
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/SWEDISH PRESIDENCY: MEPs pay tribute to active Presidency about to conclude its work in Copenhagen
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST: Conclusions of Council of 8 December fuel discussions at Parliament, particularly on future of Jerusalem
(EU) EP/SAKHAROV PRIZE 2009: Speaking on behalf of memorial organisation, Sergeï Kovalev calls on Union not to remain silent on Russia
(EU) EU/EUROMED: EU and France confirm ministerial restricted committee will be held to try and unblock Union for Mediterranean
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Compromise over fishing quotas for 1010
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Ministers give go-ahead for Member States to provide aid to buy up farmland
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Discussion on GMO crops is less tense
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Debates continue on labelling of foodstuffs
(EU) EU/UN/CLIMATE: Heads of state will need divine intervention to pull off an ambitious climate deal
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Transport ministers focus on bus and coach passenger rights
(EU) EU/TELECOMS COUNCIL: Completion of single market, electronic communications, digital dividend and network security on agenda
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Reassuring levels of security oil stocks
(EU) EU/PUBLIC SECTOR CONTRACTS: France wants 60 day deadline for local authorities to pay their bills
(EU) EU/TRADE: Banana deal welcomed by EU, Latin America and WTO but leaves ACP states cold
(EU) EP/EMPLOYMENT: Parliament adopts measures to help unemployed get microcredit but still no deal on funding
(EU) EP/JHA: Commission to present charter of rights of victims of terrorism
(EU) EP/JHA: EP wants more involvement in freezing terrorists' assets
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs call for EP positions on international negotiation to be taken more into account
(EU) EU/JHA: Transparency International welcomes EU commitment to combat crime
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission bans Spanish agricultural sector support measures adopted during fuel price hike period
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves amendments made to Dutch social housing system
(EU) EU/STATE AID/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light to LBBW's restructuring plan and impaired assets relief measures
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission and Microsoft put end to "Internet Explorer" saga
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Ensys by RWE, Capiton and Gothaer
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Important legislation published in EU Official Journal
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