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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10118
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/china

EU expresses condolences to Chinese people after Wednesday's earthquake and offers support

Brussels, 14/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - Reacting to news that, on Wednesday, an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale had left at least 400 people dead and more than 10,000 injured in the south-west of China, the European Union immediately sent its condolences and expressed its solidarity with the people of China. In a press release on Wednesday 14 April, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso said: “I am deeply shocked and saddened by the news coming in on the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: New Euro-US partnership being born under our very eyes
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Parliament brandishes “right to veto” on EEAS - Doubts about timetable
(EU) EU/CHINA: EU expresses condolences to Chinese people after Wednesday's earthquake and offers support
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Arab and Turkish reservations scupper water strategy
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: European Commission prepares to strengthen economic governance
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Portugal presents ambitious and quite concrete programme - main messages after examination of updated programmes
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: What lessons to draw from Greek crisis?
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Group of financial experts backs European rescue fund financed ex ante by private sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission renders legally binding Svenska Kraftnät's commitments on Swedish electricity transmission market
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Greece referred to Court of Justice for failing to recover illegal aid from Hellenic Shipyards
(EU) EU/STATE AID: In-depth investigation launched into Bulgarian company Ruse Industry's debt rescheduling
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Italian online commodities exchange grows
(EU) EU/ANTI-DUMPING: Commission proposes extending duties on Chinese steel cables
(EU) EU/STATE AID/FINLAND:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Commission calls on member states to get back on track after aid flows slow in 2009 - Action plan expected on 21 April
(EU) EU/ENERGY: European Climate Foundation presents roadmap to reduce Europe's carbon footprint by 2050
(EU) EU/ENERGY: GreenLight and GreenBuilding awards
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN POLICY: Michael Häupl (CEMR), “well-being” of citizens is factor in determining EU's success - EU 2020 strategy soon to be forgotten? - creative industries, employment keys of the future
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Reducing school drop out rate and increasing number of higher qualifications remain goals to be achieved in 2020, says Spanish EU Presidency in Madrid
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/JHA: EU calls for improvements to PNR agreement with United States
(EU) EU/JHA: Paris wants to extend system for combating people smuggling
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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