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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10134

7 May 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 06/05/2010

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Will eurozone summit kick-start “economic governance”?
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Joe Biden reassures EU that transatlantic partnership remains more essential than ever - Assurance regarding Swift agreement
(EU) EP/INSTITUTIONAL: Go-ahead to convening IGC without convention
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: Security situation in West Bank is stable, says EU police mission chief
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: Raising shared challenges of globalisation
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EURO AREA SUMMIT: France and Germany call for greater ambition on strengthening governance and stabilising euro
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB keeps rates unchanged and calls for decisive measures on public deficits
(EU) EU/EDUCATION-YOUTH-CULTURE COUNCIL: Ministers seek unanimity on quantified education objectives for EU 2020 strategy - First formal discussions on sport
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission seeking to strengthen protection of non-accompanied minors
(EU) EU/JHA: Three quarters of asylum requests rejected in 2009
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(EU) EU/ENTERPRISES: Commission wants to improve SMEs' access to financing
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Kiev to cautiously consider Russian proposal of merging Ukrainian Naftogaz and Russian Gazprom
(EU) EU/NUCLEAR: Greece referred to Court of Justice for failing to transpose Euratom directive
(EU) EP/EU 2020 STRATEGY: Final adoption of strategy by June summit, says Diego Lopez Garrido - José Manuel Barroso speaks of coordinated reform - Political groups uncertain about success of strategy
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Piebalgs travels to Ethiopia for talks with Meles Zenawi and African Union Commission
(EU) EU/DIGITAL: Commission establishes harmonised rules for 800MHz band
(EU) EP/CULTURE/DIGITAL: Parliament backs Europeana online library
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Transport committee reviews stances on priority given to rail freight
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Parliament reaffirms its stance on funding civil aviation safety charges
(EU) EP/BUDGET: EP delays Council budget discharge decision by two weeks - only other problem is with European Police College
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission may ask court to fine Ireland for failing to carry out Court decision
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission ratchets up pressure on member states infringing European legislation
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: New salvo of infringement proceedings
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court confirms liability of air transporters in cases involving loss, damage or delay of luggage - Compensation will be limited to €1,134.71 per passenger
(EU) EU/UN/HUMANITARIAN AID: Kristalina Georgieva and Filippo Grandi determined to work together on improving Gaza access
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 06/05/2010:
 USD  1.2727  HUF  279.42  NOK  7.7855  CNY  8.6882  NZD  1.7544 
 JPY  119.34  LTL  3.4528  HRK  7.2576  HKD  9.8908  PHP  57.769 
 BGN  1.9558  LVL  0.7072  RUB  38.6150  IDR  11688.58  SGD  1.7715 
 CZK  25.968  PLN  4.0923  TRY  1.9566  INR  57.6720  THB  41.178 
 DKK  7.4430  RON  4.1805  AUD  1.4075  KRW  1452.70  ZAR  9.7158 
 EEK  15.6466  SEK  9.7120  BRL  2.2912  MXN  16.2397  GBP  0.84295 
 CHF  1.4132  CAD  1.3142  MYR