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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10142
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/2010 budget

19/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 19 May 2010, the European Parliament approved the EU Council of Ministers' 18 May 2010 position on the Draft Amending Budget 1/2010 on the impact on EP administrative expenditure of the Lisbon Treaty coming into force. The Council and EP endorsed without amendment the European Commission's initial proposals. The financial impact of the Amending Budget is €9.4 billion in extra commitment and payment appropriations in Heading 5 (administrative...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Economic governance makes progress, despite obstacles and differences
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: Summit sees readjustment of EU-Latin American relations
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: EU signs association agreement with Central America and free trade agreements with Colombia and Peru
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: Prospect of first European citizens' initiative on taxation of financial transactions?
(EU) EU/BELGIAN PRESIDENCY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/DIGITAL: Commission unveils clear and ambitious digital strategy to help Europe catch up with competitors
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Coordination of economic policies put to test - no Eurogroup meeting
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Euro-Mediterranean finance ministers take stock of economic prospects
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL:
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: MEPs want stronger economic governance
(EU) EP/2008 BUDGET: Discharge granted to Council's implementation of its 2008 budget
(EU) EP/2011 BUDGET: EP takes strict line on budget
(EU) EP/2010 BUDGET:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: MEPs vote for simplified common agricultural policy
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Agreement of specific agricultural measures to support Union's outermost regions
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Kallas announces crisis coordination unit
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Vote on draft working time directive for road hauliers
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Call for harmonised penalty system for serious infringements of social legislation in road sector
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Learning new skills is essential to adapt to increasingly demanding labour market requirements
(EU) EP/INDUSTRY: Move to make “Made in” labels compulsory on textiles
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Parliament validates revised draft directives on energy performance of buildings and labelling
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Commission to present communication on 26 May and Environment Council to debate it on 11 June
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: 11% fall in industry CO2 emissions due mainly to crisis, Hedegaard says
(EU) EU/UN/CLIMATE: Hedegaard welcomes appointment of Christiana Figueres as UNFCCC Executive Secretary
(EU) EU/JHA: EDPS concerned over processing of personal data by FRONTEX
(EU) EU/JHA: United States to bring in visitor entry fee this summer
(EU) EU/JHA: People smuggling ring dismantled in France and Czech Republic
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Joaquin Almunia sings praises of cartel settlement procedure
(EU) EU/CIVIL PROTECTION: European solidarity to help Poland deal with severe flooding
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Important legislation published in EU Official Journal
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 19/05/2010: