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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10262

24 November 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 37 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib
€130 million loan to Agfa for RDI projects

Brussels, 23/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 22 November, the European Investment Bank (EIB) decided to lend €130 million to finance the research, development and innovation (RDI) projects in healthcare IT and imaging technology of the Agfa Group. These strategic projects for Agfa HealthCare aim to increase both the efficiency of healthcare and the quality of services for patients. By financing these projects, the EIB will foster RDI investment in Europe. This includes RDI activities...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Brief reminder of reasons why EU needs efficient common agricultural policy
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/KOREA: Ashton strongly condemns North Korean attack
(EU) EU/SUDAN: Taskforce preparing for all possible outcomes
(EU) EP/ESDP:
(EU) EP/GEORGIA: Saakashvili calls on EU to put pressure on Moscow
(EU) EU/IRAN: Talks likely to resume on 5 December, in Geneva
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Support for US effort, criticism of settlements
(EU) EP/FOREIGN AFFAIRS:
(EU) EU/IRAQ: EU urgently calls for stable and representative government
(EU) EU/BURMA: EU awaits other signs before reviewing sanctions
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: France is not giving up on UfM
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONS:
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Parliament and Council stand their ground
(EU) EU/IRELAND: Commission wants rapid approval of Irish budget
(EU) EP/RATINGS AGENCIES: ESMA would be able to issue fines
(EU) EP/ECB: Trichet says ECB kept crisis in check
(EU) EP/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Oettinger calls for energy relations to be normalised
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: European voluntary corps, banner of solidarity
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/CAMPANIA: Experts' report due soon - Little progress
(EU) EU/COHESION: Reservations on external conditionality
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: New skills and jobs agenda
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Differing reactions to reform proposal
(EU) EU/REGIONS/CITIES: Support for Mexico City Pact from Hahn
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Afghan and Mauritanian airlines flight ban
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: ACI Europe supports comprehensive aviation agreement with Russia
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EP/FLOODS: European solidarity works
(EU) EP/WOMEN: What remains to be done on violence
(EU) EP/WOMEN: Buzek calls for end to violence against women
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission increases aid to Sahel to €40 million
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Johnson Controls may acquire Michel Thierry Group
(EU) EU/EIB: €130 million loan to Agfa for RDI projects
(EU) EU/RESEARCH/IRELAND:
(EU) EU/COURT Of JUSTICE: Drug trafficking can be grounds for expulsion
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Advocate General on individuality of decisions
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 23/11/2010: