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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10058

19 January 2010
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
New European Commission makes itself known in conditions that appear quite positive - The Michel Barnier case

Should we wait for the hearings of the new commissioners to be completed by the MEPs before we give an overall judgement? Of course we should and we should also await the final vote of Parliament, expected next week, because it is up to the latter to give the opinion. Nonetheless, without waiting for the conclusion, I would like to underline to what extent the exercise has so far, as a whole, been positive for Europe and encouraging, thanks to the tenacity and curiosity expressed by MEPs...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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