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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10079

17 February 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade

16/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 11 February, the Council adopted by written procedure a regulation extending for one year the suspension of anti-dumping duties imposed by Regulation 1683/2004/EC on imports of glyphosate from China. (E.H./transl.jl)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Comments regarding some contradictions and misunderstandings
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: EU extends sanctions by one year until 20 February 2011
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Madrid does not want Union for the Mediterranean summit in June to misfire
(EU) EU/FRANCE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Ministers keep pressure up on Greece
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: European response to US proposals on structure of banking sector does not appear very enthusiastic
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Measures taken by group of countries are satisfactory - New deadlines for Lithuania, Malta and Romania
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Vitor Constancio at ECB vice presidency
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Eurogroup will have to do more to tackle member state competitiveness disparities
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Millennium development goals and reconstruction in Haiti will dominate informal Granja Council
(EU) EU/ACP/PTOM: Council statement on court of auditors' audit of EDF resources in 2008 tax year
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Formal adoption of joint position on regulation establishing obligations of operators putting timber on market
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission rejects all responsibility in the rail disaster at Halle in Belgium
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Spanish Presidency opens debate on market management measures after 2013
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Draft conclusions on improving food supply chain well received by experts
(EU) EU/ENERGY: 21 member states expect to reach or exceed national renewable energy targets by 2020
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Negotiations on agriculture gather pace
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Switzerland signs agreement to take part in European youth and education programmes
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Portugal establishes new model for higher education
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves acquisition of CIMPOR by CSN
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN: Investigation opened into way Commission conducted primates in research study
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Danube Declaration and Danube River Basin Management Plan adopted at Vienna ministerial meeting
(EU) EU/POVERTY:
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: AER President Michèle Sabban brings together Black Sea regions to prepare future and preserve environment
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 16/02/2010: