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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10048

5 January 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 20
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/conferences
Workshops, colloquies, conferences and seminars on European integration this January

Brussels, 04/01/2010 (Agence Europe) - The main workshops, colloquies, conferences and seminars on themes relating to European integration this January are:

Solidarity vs. Subsidiarity: tools for handling global pandemics - Brussels, Monday 11, from 3.00pm to5.00pm. This event is organised by the European Policy Centre (EPC). Speakers include: John Ryan, Head of health threats unit, DG SANCO, European Commission and David Mercer, Head of contagious diseases and responses, WHO Europe...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Van Rompuy assumes permanent presidency of European Council and expresses some clear ideas about how this body should function as an EU institution
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Informal summit on economy on 11 February
(EU) EU/SPANISH PRESIDENCY: “Transition Presidency” begins - Zapatero, Van Rompuy and Barroso hold working meeting in Madrid
(EU) EP/RUSSIA:
(EU) EU/IRAN:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Rehn wants to prioritise growth and employment
(EU) EU/TAXATION/CUSTOMS: Algirdas Šemeta is ready to look into feasibility of internationally coordinated tax on financial transactions
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: 2010 European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion, to be launched in Madrid on 21 January, will have total budget of €17 million
(EU) EU/JHA: Spain plans to step up European counter-terrorism cooperation
(EU) EU/JHA: France hopes to take European PNR forward
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Opening-up of rail international passenger transport market to competition sparks little reaction
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/SAFETY: EMSA, FRONTEX and CFCA undertake to cooperate on maritime surveillance
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission does not foresee any further risk to Russian oil to EU
(EU) EP/CLIMATE: Finalising climate negotiations and integrating climate change into every EU policy are Commissioner designate Hedegaard's priorities
(EU) EU/CONFERENCES: Workshops, colloquies, conferences and seminars on European integration this January
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 04/01/2010: