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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10264

26 November 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

25/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - Concentrations. On Thursday 25 November, the European Commission authorised the acquisition by GDF Suez Energia Italia (GDF-Suez Group for the production, transport and distribution of natural gas and electricity worldwide) of the whole of Acea Electrabel Produzione (AEP) and Acea Electrabel Trading (AET), a joint venture between GDF Suez Energia Italia and Acea S.p.A. AEP and AET are two Italian companies that operate in the generation and the wholesale supply...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU-US: Façade and fact - EU as it stands is not understood by US president
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Against backdrop of crisis growth and jobs at core of summit
(EU) EP/UKRAINE: No abolition of visas without rule of law, EP insists
(EU) EU/FRANCE: Majority of young people favour “United States of Europe”
(EU) EP/LISBON TREATY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/IRELAND: Four-year austerity programme a good starting point
(EU) EU/BANKING: New stress tests in 2011
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Moving towards enhanced cooperation on patents?
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Council agrees to flexibility and ITER funding
(EU) EP/BUDGET: EP sets out conditions for agreement on 2011 Budget
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: Labour market segmentation, a future challenge
(EU) EP/TRADE: Support for principle of carbon adjustment mechanism
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Path to WTO accession open
(EU) EP/TRADE: Building CSR clauses into trade agreements
(EU) EP/TRADE:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Agreement in sight for coach and bus passengers' rights
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Scope of infringements under first rail package reduced for France, Portugal and Austria
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Traditional operators continue to invest
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Reasoned opinion to Luxembourg (consumer disputes)
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Lithuania and Romania taken to task for independent NRA
(EU) EP/RADIO BROADCASTING: Ensuring independence of public radio broadcasters
(EU) EU/INTERNET: Government control is biggest threat
(EU) EP/MOLDOVA: EP approves participation in EU programmes
(EU) EU/CITIZENSHIP/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/JHA: Progress on trafficking in human beings
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Spain must amend VAT rate on medical items
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Infringements, Commission moves up a notch
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Action plan to counter high bee mortality rate
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Caution on lifting embargo on meat and bone meal
(EU) EU/ANIMAL HEALTH: Five countries contravene animal welfare rules
(EU) EU/ANIMAL HEALTH: France urged to ease counter scrapie rules
(EU) EU/ANIMAL HEALTH: Improving welfare of dogs and cats
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Improving transfer of technology and know-how
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Discards banned in Baltic
(EU) EP/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Compensation rights on EU working time law
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Italian “pure chocolate” denomination infringes EU law
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 25/11/2010: