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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10079

17 February 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 16/02/2010

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:
 USD  1.3649  HUF  272.37  NOK  8.0520  CNY  9.3264  NZD  1.9419 
 JPY  122.68  LTL  3.4528  HRK  7.2930  HKD  10.6062  PHP  62.934 
 BGN  1.9558  LVL  0.7086  RUB  41.1587  IDR  12712.64  SGD  1.9205 
 CZK  26.028  PLN  4.0135  TRY  2.0649  INR  63.0745  THB  45.320 
 DKK  7.4430  RON  4.1134  AUD  1.5229  KRW  1571.65  ZAR  10.5360 
 EEK  15.6466  SEK  9.8770  BRL  2.5312  MXN  17.6140  GBP  0.87050 
 CHF  1.4678  CAD  1.4264  MYR