login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10131

4 May 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 32
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
Freezing of funds of persons suspected of Islamic terrorist links does not apply to certain social security benefits paid to their spouses

Brussels, 03/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - The EU Court of Justice (EUCJ) issued a judgement on 29 April (Case C-340/08) regarding the interpretation of Regulation EC 881/2002 adopted by the EU Council of Ministers on 27 May 2002. The regulation is to give effect to certain resolutions of the United Nations, imposing the freezing of funds and other economic resources of persons associated with Osama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda network of the Taliban and included in a list drawn up by the UN. More...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Parliament moves towards realistic assessment of the Union for the Mediterranean
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN ELECTIONS: Andrew Duff proposes fundamental reform of European elections with creation of pan-European lists
(EU) EP/INSTITUTIONAL: Possible short IGC in June to increase number of MEPs
(EU) EP/ISRAEL: Jewish communities in Europe call for Israel to show reason
(EU) EU/TAIWAN:
(EU) EU/DEATH PENALTY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: €110 billion and sacrifices for Greece
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB eases COLLATERAL rules for Greece
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: MEPs warn against changes to bank capital requirements that will damage real economy
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Airlines want fair compensation for costs of closure of European airspace
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Heated debate on fisheries governance, stock management and traditional, small-scale fishing
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Greenpeace calls on Spain to protect traditional, small-scale fishermen rather than providing aid for industrial-scale fishing
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Alain Cadec advocates import regulation
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Over 500 cities to sign Covenant of Mayors
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Green MEP Michèle Rivasi accuses France of favouring EDF in monopoly on electricity generation in Corsica
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for upgrading and extension of electricity transmission network in Hungary
(EU) EU/JHA: Reding wants draft mandate on data protection to be presented at end of May
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission notes Malta's decision, not to take part in future Frontex operations
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/UN/CLIMATE: Connie Hedegaard calls on bonn ministerial meeting participants to highlight substance over style
(EU) EU/EESC: Commission's 2010 work programme sharply criticised for lack of ambition
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Freezing of funds of persons suspected of Islamic terrorist links does not apply to certain social security benefits paid to their spouses
(EU) EU/COLLOQUIA: Workshops, colloquies, conferences and seminars in May devoted to European integration
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Global economy:
(EU) Information technology:
(EU) Stock market:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 869
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 03/05/2010: