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EP approves “BONUS-169”' strategy to cut pollution in the Baltic

Brussels, 16/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 16 June, the European Parliament adopted a report by Lena Ek (ALDE, Sweden) by 630 to 14 with 6 abstentions agreeing that the EU should participate in the joint R&D Baltic Sea programme known as BONUS-169. The EU will co-finance BONUS-169 that was set up by the eight EU member states bordering on the Baltic (Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Sweden), providing €50 million in total for the duration of the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Reflections launched on new treaty and future EU funding
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Summit dominated by economic issues
(EU) EU-GCC: Joint meeting of Council in Luxembourg and adoption of “action plan”, including one for energy and nuclear power
(EU) EU/IRAN/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/GAZA: Parliament demands impartial international inquiry on attack on humanitarian aid flotilla by Israeli armed forces
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission's 2010 report on public finance calls for stricter budget discipline and closer surveillance
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: High-ranking dairy group unveils its recommendations
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: EP's agriculture committee adopts report on future of farming
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/KYRGYZSTAN:
(EU) EP/CONSUMERS: Parliament votes for more informative labelling on all foodstuffs, but rejects traffic light system
(EU) EP/BUDGET: New special committee on next financial framework
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2010:
(EU) EP/EMPLOYMENT: Majority of MEPs reject Commission proposal on regulating working time of self-employed drivers
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Parliament doubts ability of rating agencies to rate sovereign debt risk
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Inter-institutional political agreement on review of prospectus directive
(EU) EP/EURO: Parliament approves Estonia's joining euro
(EU) EP/ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE: Verhofstadt wants economic governance of EU and of euro area - Barroso says Commission is Europe's economic government
(EU) EP/JHA: European Parliament approves plans to introduce legal certainty in cross-border divorce cases
(EU) EP/JHA: Translation rights for EU nationals in criminal proceedings
(EU) EP/RESEARCH: EP approves “BONUS-169”' strategy to cut pollution in the Baltic
(EU) EP/RESEARCH:
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: European Parliament calls on EU and its member states to keep their Millennium Development Goal promises
(EU) EP/INTERNET: European Parliament supports new internet technology but urges cautious approach to web governance
(EU) EU/EIB: Agreement on EIB office in Ukraine
(EU) EU/EIB: EIB to fund new projects in Moldova
(EU) EU/REGIONS/SUMMIT:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 16/06/2010: