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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture

Dozen ministers criticise resumption of trade talks with Mercosur

Brussels, 17/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - The resumption of negotiations on a trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay), due to be formalised in Madrid on Monday 17 May, came in for criticism that same day from the agriculture ministers of over a dozen EU member states in Brussels (see EUROPE 10139). The countries in question (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: A few comments about developments in eurozone
Jacques Delors speaks: Balance of economic and monetary union and need for European unity
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: Talks on cooperation and association agreement with Central America are not yet complete
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: EU holds bilateral Summits with Chile and Mexico
(EU) EU/CARIFORUM: First EU-Cariforum summit gets ball rolling and sets out common agenda
(EU) EU/IRAN: Tehran agreement does not convince EU, which hopes to continue preparation of sanctions at UN
(EU) EU/NATO: NATO is expected to form complete partnership with EU, says analysis report for NATO's new Strategic Concept
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Catherine Ashton on mission to Horn of Africa
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Dozen ministers criticise resumption of trade talks with Mercosur
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Rural development measures could be used to improve gender equality in country areas
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission notes improvement in state of fish stocks in North Sea, but not elsewhere
(EU) EU/MARITIME POLICY: Pilot version of new European Atlas of Seas
(EU) EU/JHA: Turkey should be part of Schengen area
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Michel Barnier plans to maintain momentum in financial regulation drive
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Ministers encourage member states to improve efficiency in existing budgets
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Conclusions on financial exit strategy
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears Dalkia Èeská republika's acquisition of NWR Energy
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Inspections in stretch film sector
(EU) EU/DIGITAL AGENDA: Commission publishes report on digital competitiveness as part of new EU 2020 strategy
(EU) EU/POVERTY: Florence Biennale expected to launch debate for new legislation on role of education in fight against poverty and social exclusion
(EU) EU/HUMAN RIGHTS: Trade union solidarity with LGBT workers
(EU) EU/EU 2020 STRATEGY:
(EU) EP/CITIZENS: Greens/EFA MEPs seek civil society opinion on new European citizens' initiative
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/BALKANS:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 871
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