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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10115

10 April 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 26
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Six cities still in running for title of Green Capital of Europe 2012 and 2013

Brussels, 09/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - Barcelona, Malmö, Nantes, Nuremberg, Reykjavík and Vitoria-Gasteiz have been shortlisted for the title of Green Capital of Europe for 2012 and 2013.

The competition for the 2012 and 2013 European Green Capital Awards has entered its final stages, with the 17 candidate cities now whittled down to a shortlist of six.

Cities have provided information on a variety of indicator areas which includes action taken to improve the quality of urban living,...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Jacques Delors launches “European Energy Community” plan
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Herman Van Rompuy sees himself as a facilitator of compromise among the 27 EU Member States
(EU) EU/KYRGHIZSTAN:
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: EU to publish negotiating mandate in near future for transatlantic data protection deal
(EU) EU/JHA: Ottawa reported to be considering re-introducing visa requirements for Slovakians
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs call for EU funding for countries prepared to re-settle refugees
(EU) EP/JHA: EP gives green light to European Asylum Support Office
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Cooperative Banks do not see need for emergency funds
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Moscow tests out new EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Construction of Nord Stream gas pipeline project kicks off
(EU) EU/BIODIVERSITY: Campaign to raise awareness of biodiversity decline
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Six cities still in running for title of Green Capital of Europe 2012 and 2013
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2010: Commission proposes mobilising flexibility instrument for aid requirements to banana-producing ACP countries
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Bluefin tuna catch documentation programme reinforced
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Macro-regions, cohesion policy, rural economy and sport central to work of April plenary session -Johannes Hahn, Dacian Ciolos and Michel Platini to attend
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Joint declaration by regional governments of EU on future of European shipbuilding industry
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: Spanish Employment Minister Celestino Corbacho believes work skills are one of main challenges of EU 2020 strategy
(EU) EP/INTERNET: EPP champions transparency and respect for intellectual property in internet governance opinion
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Over half of Europeans misuse antibiotics, Eurobarometer report reveals
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Commission to present European Heritage Awards 2010 in Istanbul on 10 June
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: Commission seeks Director General for Anti-Fraud Office
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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