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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Commission regrets departure of Frontex mission from Malta

Brussels, 29/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 29 April, the European Commission regretted the Maltese government's decision of the previous day to pull out of this year's Frontex anti-migration patrols in the Mediterranean. EU Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmström described Malta's decision to pull out of the Chronos mission in the Sicily-Malta-Libya strait as “a pity”. “I would like to get to know more about what's behind Malta's decision. I want to know whether this...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: An important chapter in European construction covering immigration; Security and freedom, enters into operational phase
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Felipe Gonzales to present final report of his reflection group to Herman Van Rompuy on 8 May
(EU) EU/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Full text of member states' political agreement on European diplomatic service
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES: Joe Biden to address European Parliament in Brussels on 6 May
(EU) EU/CENTRAL ASIA:
(EU) EU/SOUTH CAUCASUS:
(EU) EU/EGYPT: 6th session of Association Council
(EU) EP/MOROCCO: Joint parliamentary committee to be set up on 5 May
(EU) EP/MEDITERRANEAN: Peillon report on Union for the Mediterranean is adopted
(EU) EU/THAILAND:
(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Rehn says there will be agreement in next few days
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission wants to simplify research project participation
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/CHINA: Connie Hedegaard is glad to strengthen regular policy dialogue on climate change
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Environment Council could be brought forward to 11 June
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission says restrictions on transporting liquids in hand luggage will be lifted in 2013
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Road transport sector insists that self-employed are excluded from working time directive
(EU) EP/PUBLIC CONTRACT: No need for review of EU public tender directives or legislation on services contracts, according to MEPs
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Michel Barnier suggests setting up European regulators group for postal services
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Public consultation on double taxation problems
(EU) EU/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:
(EU) EP/MEDICINES: Matias report proposes intensifying efforts to tackle fake medicines
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/JHA: Bosnia-Herzegovina and Albania move closer to visa-free regime with EU
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission to propose visa facilitation for Georgia
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission regrets departure of Frontex mission from Malta
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Differences over financial framework flexibility clause
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Allocation of aid under School Fruit Scheme
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Industry and environmentalists form alliance on reform
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Energy committee supports revised draft directives on energy performance of buildings and energy labelling
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Energy committee backs Kosloduy programme
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Increased transparency for gas networks
(EU) EU/CHINA: China is willing to take on international responsibilities
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRADE: African banana-producing countries rail against Geneva agreements
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: Keller report calls for clear mandate to assess much sought coherence of EU development policies
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN OMBUDSMAN: Complaints to Ombudsman fall but EU administration still lacks transparency
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court confirms fines imposed on five undertakings for taking part in cartels on the industrial threads markets
(EU) EU/EIB/ITALY: Loan for new free-electron laser in Trieste
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
SUPPLEMENT
« EUROPE »/Documents No. 2533: Political agreement among member states of 26 April on putting in place the European diplomatic corps (EEAS)
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