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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/palestine

Isabelle Durant and Louis Michel urge Israel to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza

Brussels, 27/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - The vice president of the European Parliament, Isabelle Durant (Greens/EFA, Belgium) and the MEP and former commissioner for development, Louis Michel (ALDE, Belgium) launched an appeal to Israel on Thursday 27 May, to allow humanitarian aid to Gaza to reach its destination. MEPs are concerned about threats of a blockade by the Israeli authorities and the deployment of military forces to prevent the berthing and unloading of the “Gaza freedom...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Euro-Mediterranean Relations: choosing efficiency instead of rhetoric
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CSDP: General Ton van Osch new chief of EU military staff
(EU) EP/PALESTINE: Isabelle Durant and Louis Michel urge Israel to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE:
(EU) EU/GUINEA BISSAU: EU suspends security reform mission
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Stefan Füle hopes for visa-scrapping action plan by autumn
(EU) EU/ARMENIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission wants to scrap visas for Albania and Bosnia-Herzegovina
(EU) EU/JHA: Agreement on interpreting and translating in criminal law
(EU) EU/TELECOMS COUNCIL: Debate focuses on digital strategy
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Michel Barnier and Mario Monti broadly agree on which sectors of single market require strengthening
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Proposal due next week on rating agencies
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Commission communication on impact of and options for increase from 20% to 30% rather well received
(EU) EU/HEALTH: John Dalli particularly concerned by smoking amongst women
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: European University Association urges governments to support universities despite economic crisis
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Motor vehicle distribution and repair competition rules revised
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Reduced use of crisis support to banks
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/POLAND:
(EU) EU/APICULTURE: Commission does not intend to amend regulation on measures for improving beekeeping production conditions
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Herman Van Rompuy wants more governance and greater EESC involvement in taking important Council decisions and measures
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Spanish Presidency is pleased with R&D results
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Setting up InfraMed is first major success for UfM according to those behind it and Henri Guaino
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: Measure to promote geographical balance in high-level posts at Commission
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Report on setting up EuroMed bank
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/BUDGET:
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