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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10163

19 June 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 30
CALENDAR OF EVENTS /

EUROPEAN UNION

 21/06 -  TOLEDO: - Meeting of EU housing and urban development ministers (also 22/06) 
 -  MADRID: - Meeting of Council Presidency, High Representative, Commission and EP to discuss new European diplomatic corps (the “European External Action Service”) 
 -  BRUSSELS: - EP: Public hearing on “L'impact de la Charte des droits fondamentaux sur le développement d'un espace européen de liberté, de sécurité et de justice”, organised by the Civil Liberties,...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: European Council decides on economic and financial matters and policies that would have seemed unrealistic a few months ago
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: Parliament unhappy at lack of progress
(EU) EU/DRC: Parliament condemns murder of human rights activist Floribert Chebeya Bahizire
(EU) EP/NEPAL: Call for national unity against political instability
(EU) EP/LIBYA: Libya criticised over death penalty
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Member states' savings guarantee schemes may be required to have 1.5% of eligible deposits at hand by 2020
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Commission accepts virtual unbundling of Austria Telekom network
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission, ECB and IMF experts satisfied with implementation of Greek programme
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Some original ideas from Jacques Delors
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: EU and United States formalise cooperation between SESAR and NextGen programmes
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission to appeal against WTO ruling against EU in Airbus/Boeing affair
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Funding for ITER to be discussed in July
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: NGOs disappointed by Council's wait-and-see attitude on climate and millennium goals
(EU) EP/EQUALITY: Figueiredo report on European equality strategy adopted
(EU) EP/EQUALITY:
(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS: European Parliament wants strong backing for human rights defenders
(EU) EP/REGIONAL POLICY: Solidarity fund money must be delivered as fast as possible
(EU) EP/JHA: EP wants better European training for legal professions
(EU) EP/SPORT:
(EU) EU/JHA: EU grants asylum to nearly 79,000 people in 2009
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Member states are criticised for expulsions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Creation of “New Eurostar” joint venture authorised subject to conditions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Acquisition of Norfolk by DFDS approved subject to conditions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: France broke EU rules on lower-rate VAT for lawyers receiving state aid for legal aid work
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2535 Conclusions of the European Council: (Brussels, 17 June 2010)
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