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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10114

9 April 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/environment
Janez Potoènik presents MEPs with his 2010-12 work programme on biodiversity, eco-innovation and efficient use of resources

Brussels, 08/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - The environmental objectives in the EU 2020 strategy will guide the European commissioner for the environment, Janez Potoènik during his mandate in the Barroso II Commission. On Wednesday 8 April in Brussels he presented the European Parliament's environment committee, presided over by Jo Lienen (S&D, Germany), with his work programme and initial timetable.

The commissioner declared: “I am pleased to say that compared to its predecessor, Europe 2020...

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(EU) EP/ANIMAL HEALTH:
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Janez Potoènik presents MEPs with his 2010-12 work programme on biodiversity, eco-innovation and efficient use of resources
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