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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10122

21 April 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 30
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib
Presentation of guidebook on Mediterranean technopoles

Brussels, 20/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of a conference held in Marseilles on Friday 16 April, the European Investment Bank (EIB), World Bank, European Commission (Médibtikar programme) and the Town of Marseilles gave an avant-première presentation of the “Guidebook” on Mediterranean technopoles or science parks, the result of a joint effort. The guidebook aims to help decision-makers to plan and manage a science park so that this becomes a major attraction and economic...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Diplomatic Service: Urgent need for Council and Parliament to make decisions, even if some ambiguities persist
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: Barroso presents 2010 work programme to Parliament; several groups say it lacks ambition
(EU) EP/PLENARY SESSION: Benches emptier than usual
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/RELIGIONS:
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Ash from Iceland, budgetary fog and Middle Eastern uncertainty put a brake on establishment of Union for the Mediterranean
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: New Justice and Home Affairs action plan
(EU) EU/JHA: Schengen rules simplified for stranded passengers
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Ministers approve progressive, coordinated opening of European airspace
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Partial re-opening of airspace gets warm welcome but security remains priority
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Agriculture helps limit climate change
(EU) EP/ANIMAL HEALTH: MEPs want to go further in protecting animal welfare
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Wednesday's “April Package” to include 12-point action plan for reaching Millennium Development Goals and a report on taxation and development
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Greece urged to spell out deficit-reduction measures for 2011 and 2012
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Ministers adopt Declaration of Grenada for true single digital market likely to bring Europe out of crisis
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Portal will improve exchange of information on safety of medical devices
(EU) EP/HEALTH: EP calls once again for member states to make breast cancer screening generally available
(EU) EU/TRADE: De Gucht backs dialogue with Beijing
(EU) EU/TRADE: Ash cloud from Iceland causing serious disruption to European trade, De Gucht says
(EU) EU/TRADE: De Gucht restates opposition to adjustment mechanism at border against third country carbon leaks
(EU) EU/TRADE: Public Services International and EPSU express concern about social and environmental impact of CETA between EU and Canada
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Michel Barnier more determined than ever to increase transparency on derivatives markets
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/G20 EMPLOYMENT: Better skills for quality jobs and fight against poverty are at the heart of Laszlo Andor's message in Washington
(EU) EU/EESC: Employers call for proactive enterprise policy in EU
(EU) EU/EIB: Presentation of guidebook on Mediterranean technopoles
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
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