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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10113

8 April 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/minorities
Conclusions from second European Roma summit to be sent to June EPSCO Council in Luxembourg - towards improvement in living conditions for 10 million Roma

Brussels, 07/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 8 April in Cordoba, the Spanish minister for health and social policy, Trinidad Jimenez, and the vice president of the European Commission in charge of justice, fundamental rights and citizenship, Viviane Reding, will inaugurate the second European summit on action and policies to assist the Roma people. This meeting coincides with International Roma Day. The Spanish minister for equality, Bibiana Aido, and the commissioner for employment,...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Euro is indispensable, no serious alternative exists
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: MEPs reiterate expectations for economic governance and 2020 strategy objectives
(EU) EP/LISBON TREATY: Yes to treaty review for increasing number of MEPs from 736-754 but without convention
(EU) EP/ACP: Joint Parliamentary Assembly urges EU to increase financial aid to EU and ACP banana-growers to ward off Latin American competition
(EU) EU/MADAGASCAR: April Foreign Affairs Council to examine political situation in Madagascar
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/JHA: Parliament wants more guarantees on future Swift negotiations
(EU) EU/MINORITIES: Commission calls for structural funds to be used for social and economic integration of Roma
(EU) EU/MINORITIES: Conclusions from second European Roma summit to be sent to June EPSCO Council in Luxembourg - towards improvement in living conditions for 10 million Roma
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: New US attack against draft hedge fund directive
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Two VAT exceptions
(EU) EU/GAMBLING: Online gambling industry disappointed at details of opening up French market
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: 4th quarter GDP unchanged in euro area and up 0.1% in EU27
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Industrial producer prices up by 0.1%
(EU) EU/ECONOMY/GREECE:
(EU) EU/ANTI-DUMPING: ECIPE think tank says reform of EU trade defence mechanisms will take time
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger visits Russia for first time
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Perello Rodriguez and Mikolasik reports back organ donation and European transplant cooperation
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Conference on Mediterranean broadcasting and pooling resources to cope with pace of technological change
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Paving the way for solar energy in the Mediterranean
(EU) EU/REGIONS:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB/ANGOLA:
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2532: The social and economic integration of the Roma
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