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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10077

13 February 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/education council
Ministers to discuss role of education and training under the EU2020 strategy

Brussels, 12/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - There is only one point on the agenda for the Monday 15 February 2010 Education Council in Brussels chaired by the Spanish education minister, Ángel Gabilondo Pujol, namely the role of education and training in the EU's strategy for the next ten years, aka EU 2020. As part of its preparations for the EU's new strategy for 2020, the ministers will discuss the role of education and training in helping European boost growth and jobs. Before their debate,...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: My attempt at a schematic presentation of the results and lessons learnt from the first informal "Van Rompuy style" Summit
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Towards opening of new chapters in accession negotiations at meeting of 19 February
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Calls for referendum in Turkey on joining EU
(EU) EU/UKRAINE:
(EU) EP/MADAGASCAR: Parliament condemns Rajoelina coup
(EU) EP/VENEZUELA: Parliament attacks gagging of certain parts of media
(EU) EP/MYANMAR: Parliament again criticises Burmese military junta
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: EU finance ministers to look at monitoring of excess deficit infringement procedures and new ECB vice-president
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Pressure mounting on member states to introduce services directive into domestic legislation
(EU) EU/EDUCATION COUNCIL: Ministers to discuss role of education and training under the EU2020 strategy
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: One in seven sunbeds dangerous for health - Commission announces increased market surveillance
(EU) EUECONOMY:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Karel De Gucht confirms EU's commitment to multilateral system and Doha round before WTO
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission's proposal to implement safeguard clause of EU/South Korea free-trade agreement
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Finland gives definitive go-ahead for Nord Stream gas pipeline to pass through territorial waters
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/HAITI: To avoid new humanitarian disaster with approach of rainy season, Commission plans further €90 million for relief effort
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Solvay Pharma by Abbott, but sets conditions
(EU) EU/JHA: MEPs hail “historic” rejection of SWIFT deal - Commission hopes a new deal will be possible
(EU) EP/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Preventing hospital needle-stick injuries
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Ombudsman decides Commission is responsible for loss of 10% of Scottish vessels' fishing days in 2007
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Joe Borg wins Swedish Seafood Award
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Dacian Cioloº plans to listen before he acts
(EU) EU/2008 BUDGET: Council to recommend discharge of Commission's implementation of budget in 2008
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Six entrepreneurial European regions paving way for EU2020 strategy are awarded EER label
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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