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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10084

24 February 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 6 / 36
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/ukraine

23/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - Ukrainian President elect Viktor Yanukovich, who will take up office on 25 February, will make his first foreign visit to the EU in Brussels on 1 March. He will meet, among others, full-time European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, Commission President José Manuel Barroso and European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek. (H.B./transl.rt)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Total liberalisation of global agricultural trade is incompatible with humanity's essential objectives - Doha round must take this into acount
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Connie Hedegaard gives post-Copenhagen analysis to Council - EU27 determined to keep pace up and improve EU's negotiating technique
(EU) EU/ICELAND: On Wednesday, Commission will recommend opening accession talks
(EU) EU/MONTENEGRO: Podgorica asked to make progress on Copenhagen political criteria
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/UKRAINE:
(EU) EU/SPANISH PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EU/DUBAI: Israel evades questions raised by Europeans
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND/LIBYA: EU continues mediation despite progress
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: In Brussels, Mahmoud Abbas argues in favour of independent Palestinian state, which he says is also in Israel's vital interest
(EU) EU/GERMANY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EU2020 STRATEGY: Recovery of economy and employment, new economic model, more innovation and growth are priorities for first half of 2010 - Outcome of Madrid meeting
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: MEPs trouble-shoot draft regulation on alternative fund management
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission proposes increased powers for Frontex
(EU) EU/JHA: Confirmation of CIA planes landing in Poland
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Pascal Lamy dismisses idea of stock-taking ministerial at end of March
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU and Morocco prepare Grenada summit
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: No special measures for sugar refineries
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Council refuses to authorise Italian state aid
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS: Commission roadmap with review on BSE screening rules due in June
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Most EU countries consider it necessary to foresee new instruments to contain price volatility
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Council supports creation of European Network of Reference Centres for animal welfare
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Maximum harmonisation is not best solution for directive on consumers' contractual rights
(EU) EP/SPACE:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Culture and education committee adopts report by Helga Trüpel on Europeana
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: MEPs remain divided over including independent workers in working time directive for road sector
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EP/REGIONAL POLICY: Philippe Maystadt (EIB) highlights importance of dialogue within framework of preparing next financial perspectives and EU 2020 strategy
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Aid for ridding Mediterranean of pollution
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Proposed acquisition of General Electric's security business by United Technologies Corporation is cleared
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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