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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10282

22 December 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/schengen
Accession by Bulgaria and Romania blocked

Brussels, 21/12/2010 (Agence Europe) - France and Germany informed the Commission on Tuesday 21 December that they had decided to block the accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the Schengen area. European Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmström received a letter on Tuesday signed by French and German Home Affairs Ministers Brice Hortefeux and Thomas de Maizière in which they say that it would be “premature” to allow Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen area by March 2011, the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Innovative principles in EU monetary and economic development not to be forgotten, opening debate on future financial perspectives
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Van Rompuy applauds Hungarian priorities
(EU) EU/COE/BELARUS: No ministerial consultation until January
(EU) EU/UKRAINE:
(EU) EU/EEAS:
(EU) EU/CITIZENS' INITIATIVE:
(EU) EU/BELGIAN PRESIDENCY: Particularly good results
(EU) EU/IRAQ: Catherine Ashton welcomes new government
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission to convene meeting of airport bosses
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Controversy over flying time limitations
(EU) EU/WORKING TIME: Second round of consultation begins
(EU) EU/IRELAND: Timeline set for financial aid package
(EU) EU/SEPA: Doubts and delight at draft legislation
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: “Comitology” procedure replaced by new rules
(EU) EU/JHA: Increasing parliamentary scrutiny of Europol
(EU) EU/JHA: Launch of website to fight trafficking in human beings
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Council calls for 7th action programme
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Recipe for sustainable materials management
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN:
(EU) EU/SCHENGEN: Accession by Bulgaria and Romania blocked
(EU) EU/CHINA: Beijing prepared to make financial and commercial efforts
(EU) EU/VOCATIONAL TRAINING: Cedefop asked to report
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Turku and Tallinn to be European Capitals of Culture in 2011
(EU) EP/MULTILINGUALISM: Audy says rules have been broken
(EU) EU/TELECOMS:
(EU) EU/TELECOMS:
(EU) EU/DIGITAL: More support required for ENIAC and ARTEMIS
(EU) EU/ALGERIA: Request for free trade process to be slowed down
(EU) EU/ALGERIA: Gas pipeline project making good progress
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Four national aid schemes for “real economy” extended
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Groupe Bertrand Restauration and AB Inbev France take control of Bars&Co
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for Dnata acquisition of Alpha Flight Group
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Two Czech companies obstructed inspection
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Alliance Boots cleared to take control of Anzag
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: Agreements on use of European patents
(EU) EU/EIB/CAPE VERDE:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 21/12/2010: