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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10099

17 March 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib/spain
Cantabria receives loan to finance investment in education

Brussels, 16/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 15 March, the European Investment Bank granted a €75 million loan to the Instituto de Finanzas de Cantabria (ICAF) for financing investment in education in this autonomous community.

The loan will finance: - the refurbishment of three buildings in the former Comillas Ponitifical University, two of which will house a research and teaching centre for Spanish language and culture and the other will be home to the only United World College in...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Without reforms, common agricultural policy's very existence would be jeopardised
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/US: Strong Euro-American partnership “will not be possible unless EU27 agree to share sovereignty” and speak with single voice
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: progress on modalities for possible support to Greece - European Council called on to give verdict
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Postponement of negotiations over new hedge fund rules
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Competitiveness disparities within eurozone
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: More detailed timing of withdrawal of economic special recovery measures
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Political agreement on directive to promote electronic invoicing for VAT statements
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Political agreement on two taxation directives
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Inconclusive first debate on reducing emissions by light commercial vehicles
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: EU27 fine-tune EU post-Copenhagen climate strategy and resolve to cooperate with Mexico to achieve results in Cancún
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Oceana calls for bluefin tuna and eight species of shark to be protected
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Former colleague of Sicco Mansholt says CAP must be kept, but must meet new requirements
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission to recover €346.5 million in unduly spent money from 20 member states
(EU) EP/GENDER EQUALITY: Conference on violence against women shows that it is possible to escape and rebuild life
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Information technology brings new solutions to long term viability problems of national health systems, health ministers say in Barcelona
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Students want new focus on Bologna reform
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: International road transport union demands more subsidiarity on working time
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Sri Lanka can still get EU decision on withdrawal of GSP+ benefits reversed
(EU) EU/TRADE: Public consultation with view to re-assessment of GSP
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Kirk doubtful over conclusion of Round in 2010
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: 12 projects shortlisted for Enterprise Awards 2010
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves Slovenian short-term export credit insurance scheme
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Innovation - only engine for growth in EuroMed area
(EU) EU/JHA: EU may find way round Schengen black list imposed by Switzerland
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Football clubs may seek compensation for training players who sign up with another club
(EU) EU/EIB/SPAIN: Cantabria receives loan to finance investment in education
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB/SOUTH AFRICA:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 16/03/2010: