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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/israel

EU calls for immediate and impartial inquiry into deadly storming of “peace flotilla” and calls for lasting solution in Gaza

Brussels, 01/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - The day after the Israeli commando stormed six vessels of the peace flotilla bound for Gaza, it is with a single voice that the EU deplores the deadly outcome of Israeli operations which left 9 dead and 52 wounded. It calls for the immediate opening of crossing points in Gaza and an immediate, full and impartial inquiry into the incident, with the full support of the United Nations Security Council which, during the night of Monday to Tuesday, called...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Despite obstacles and scepticism, new EU takes shape and is making progress
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Partnership for Modernisation is launched - Moderate progress on visas - Other results of Rostov summit
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: EU calls for immediate and impartial inquiry into deadly storming of “peace flotilla” and calls for lasting solution in Gaza
(EU) EU/ISRAEL/GAZA: Indignation and calls for strong response from EU
(EU) EU/ICELAND:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Victim protection, enhanced cooperation in divorce, SIS II, Swift to be discussed at JHA Council on Thursday and Friday
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Future common agricultural policy should contain instruments to anticipate and mitigate price volatility
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Sector professionals urge olive oil private storage to be activated
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Most countries say lack of agricultural competitiveness should continue to be compensated through aid
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Wine-producing regions call for review on certain elements in wine sector reform
(EU) EU/ENERGY COUNCIL: Most member states want indicative national energy efficiency targets
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Council work makes progress on draft regulation on gas supply - prospect of first reading agreement
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Janez Potoènik kicks off Green Week on Biodiversity calling on Europeans to change their behaviour
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: €3 million in emergency aid for Central American countries in response to the tropical storm Agatha
(EU) EP/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: MEPs divided on how to deal with downloading of works protected by copyright
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Public consultation on concessions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission opens in-depth investigation into proposed takeover of Sara Lee household and body care business
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Tough reaction by French Socialists at EP to Commission's request to transform SNCF status
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Irish guarantee scheme for financial institutions prolonged
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: To be acceptable, Asturian legislation on the opening of new pharmacies must be adjusted
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Telecoms market more competitive, but single European market is still far off
(EU) EU/TELECOMS COUNCIL: BEREC to be Based in Riga
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Regions and cities warn that EU 2020 strategy does not have means to deliver promises
(EU) EU/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Slight rise in eurozone unemployment - figure unchanged in EU27
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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