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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10187

24 July 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Approval of new bee-keeping programmes

Brussels, 23/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 23 July, COPA-COGECA (European farmers' European agri-cooperatives) welcomed the EU's approval of new national beekeeping programmes for 2010-2013. COPA-COGECA points out that this EU aid for beekeepers will ensure the production of high-quality European honey.

Pekka Pesonen, COPA-COGECA Secretary-General, said: “I am pleased that all member states are interested in using the programmes, even though they are optional to apply. This clearly...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Comments by leading figures on significant changes to business and financial affairs
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EU27 to adopt detailed list of additional sanctions against Iran on Monday - Debates on Kosovo, Gaza and Sudan
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Iceland and EEAS on Monday's Council agenda
(EU) EU/KOSOVO: EU27 tries to take long view over Kosovo
(EU) EU/POLAND: Poland publishes list of its presidency priorities
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU speaks out at UN in favour of stepping up effort in Israeli-Palestinian talks - Catherine Ashton to present “options” on Monday for mechanism governing access to Gaza
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Seven European Banks fail European “stress tests”
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: European Bank Coordination Initiative looks at Hungarian and Romanian cases
(EU) EU/JHA: 12,000 European Arrest Warrants in 2009
(EU) EU/JHA: Madrid and Riga both to receive former Guantanamo detainees
(EU) EU/JHA: Eurojust records increase in cases dealt with
(EU) EU/JHA: Washington in favour of European czar to fight trafficking in human beings
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission to grant nearly €250 million to 210 LIFE + projects in Member States
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission grants €15 million to humanitarian needs of populations of Zimbabwe
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Andris Piebalgs to plead for progress in maternal and child health at AU Summit
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Professional arable farming organisations welcome publication of new EU guide to good practice
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Approval of new bee-keeping programmes
(EU) EU/REGIONS:
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: European and American business circles become impatient
(EU) EU/TRADE: Recovery of global foreign direct investment flows in 2010
(EU) EU/TRADE: China promises to open up its public procurement market
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Commission proposes simplification of rules on tractors and increased safety levels
(EU) EU/TOURISM: European Travel Commission predicts slight upturn in 2010
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Clearance for extension of bank support measures for Portuguese and Spanish banks
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL DIALOGUE:
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Meeting of Energy efficiency experts
(EU) EU/CONFERENCES: “Rendez-vous européens de Strasbourg” holds fifth forum
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
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