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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10216

17 September 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 8 / 26
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/council of europe
Thorbjoern Jagland proposes meeting with EU on Roma

Brussels, 16/09/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 16 September, the Council of Europe put forward the proposal to hold a high level meeting with its 47 member states and the European Union to initiate a process for improving socio-economic integration of the Roma community. Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjoern Jagland made this announcement when addressing the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, which regularly brings together the foreign ministers of member...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: New “Spinelli” group could play important role in guidance and development of European construction
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU seeks to calm discord over Roma policy
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Premise of extending taskforce's mandate on reform of economic governance is strengthened
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU27 prepared to work together more closely to boost EU's foreign policy and have greater impact around world
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU undertakes to give increased market access to key exports from Pakistan and to grant it GSP+ in 2014
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Jerzy Buzek highlights need for strong relationship with United States and additional own resources for EU
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Convinced federalists in EP launch “Spinelli Group” to promote federal, post-national Europe
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Thorbjoern Jagland proposes meeting with EU on Roma
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Kouchner keeps pressure up on European diplomats for EU to be more visible on Middle East scene. - Visit to Israel by European ministers is postponed
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRADE: Italy lifts veto and Council approves signing of free trade agreement with South Korea
(EU) EU/TRADE: WTO ruling on EU complaint over US subsidies for Boeing pushes parties towards negotiated solution
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: European ministers to discuss outlines of Common Agricultural Policy beyond 2013 next Tuesday
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Successful “sweep” on online selling of electronic goods - Online sales of tickets for cultural and sporting events also targeted
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Cohesion policy is key to European economic growth
(EU) EU/REGIONAL:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Broadly positive reaction to Commission's draft rules on derivatives and short-selling
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: MEPs call for full impact assessment of new bank capital requirements
(EU) EU/YOUTH: “Youth on the Move” should have been clearer on youth participation and more ambitious on funding mobility, say youth and student associations.
(EU) EU/DIGITAL: New technologies are essential for improving daily lives of elderly, Kroes says
(EU) EU/ENERGY: BP warned over North Sea rig safety
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: APX's buy out of Belpex cleared (Belgian electricity trading business)
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan to water sector projects in Moldova
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/STATISTICS: Employment stabilises in second quarter
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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