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Investigation into ceramic tiles from China

Brussels, 22/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - As confirmed in the EU Official Journal of 19 June, the European Commission has opened an antidumping inquiry into EU imports of ceramic tiling originating in China. The investigation comes in the wake of a complaint filed in May by the European Ceramic Tile Manufacturers' Federation (FEPF), on behalf of producers representing at least 30% of total ceramic tile production in the EU. Products being probed are “glazed and unglazed ceramic flags and...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Things Europe can do by itself and things it needs its G20 partners for
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: General satisfaction at agreement to set up new diplomatic corps and delight at EP about EEAS saving “Community Method”
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: New Tunisian freedom law challenged
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council discusses Galileo again - Signing of second stage of Open Skies Agreement
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: MEPs remain perplex over use of body scanners
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Washington wants to set an example for use of body scanners
(EU) EU/G20: France and Germany fight for global tax on financial transactions
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Tax breaks for company cars increase the carbon footprint
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Belarus cuts off Russian gas “pipelines” to EU
(EU) EP/ECB: Jean-Claude Trichet calls for “true quantum leap” in budgetary surveillance
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Lyon report argues for strong common agricultural policy post-2013 and for fair sharing of aid and instruments to tackle crises and price volatility
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Dacian Cioloº considering agricultural product promotion agency
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Risk of shortage of 14 mineral raw minerals
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING: Investigation into ceramic tiles from China
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Nine European producers of mountings for windows and window-doors suspected of window mountings cartel
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission opens in-depth investigation into Syngenta's acquisition of Monsanto's sunflower seed business
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission prolongs temporary approval of aid to WestLB and HGAA
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Police of an EU state not belonging to Schengen Area may, within limits, carry out identity checks in area 20 km beyond its borders
(EU) EU/HOUSING: EU encourages housing refurbishment to create jobs, improve energy efficiency and enhance social integration
(EU) EU/URBAN DEVELOPMENT: EU ministers consolidate European city model - Priority to tackling extensive waste of land and excessive water consumption
(EU) EU/POVERTY: Eurobarometer survey reports 60% of Europeans believe poverty increased in EU in 2009
(EU) EU/EIB/KENYA: EIB and AFD aid for modernising and minimising inconvenience at Jomo Kenyatta airport
(EU) EU/EIB: Work begins on setting up Mediterranean Carbon Fund
(EU) EU/EIB: EIB reinforces financial support for East Africa
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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