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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10390

1 June 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/health

31/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - Two ALDE MEPs pleased with re-evaluation of aspartame on health. MEPs Corinne Lepage (ALDE, France) and Antonyia Parvanova (ALDE, Bulgaria) have said that they are satisfied with the decision by the European Commission to perform a comprehensive re-evaluation of the effects of aspartame on health. EFSA is charged with carrying out this evaluation by July 2012. In a joint press release the MEPs declare: “This is good news but in the meantime we repeat our call...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU support to neighbouring countries will henceforth be linked to democratic progress made by beneficiaries - argument for monitoring subsidies
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/POLISH PRESIDENCY: Warsaw adopts work programme
(EU) EU/YEMEN: President Saleh has some explaining to do, says Ashton
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA: Formal talks on status of Transnistria in sight
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Strengthening political and economic governance
(EU) EP/MEDIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: E.coli source not yet identified
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission prepared to help horticulturists in E.coli outbreak
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Measures needed to replace dairy quotas
(EU) EU/GREECE: Vienna meeting to assess options on table
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Recommendations imminent on national programmes
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: MEPs call for “more Europe” as part of crisis exit-strategy
(EU) EU/JHA: Belgrade wants visa liberalisation scheme to be retained
(EU) EU/JHA: Italy backs Romania entry to Schengen area
(EU) EU/JHA: UN criticises French and Italian immigration practices
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission seeks to take forward asylum package
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Lamy lowers level of 2011 ambition to LDC agreement
(EU) EU/ENERGY: South Stream, Oettinger insists on third party access
(EU) EU/NUCLEAE: Safety, EESC demands transparent approach
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Conclusions on space and nuclear
(EU) EU/SINGLE MARKET:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Investigations in hard disk drive sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Barroso - State of the Union on disability to be established at end of 2011
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Disabilities - aiming at a “revolutionary” approach
(EU) EU/POVERTY: Youth - ATD Fourth World calls for real investment
(EU) EP/POVERTY:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Private tuition - an increasing phenomenon
(EU) EP/YOUTH: “Europe & Me”- 2011 European youth prize
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Combating segregation against young people from deprived backgrounds
(EU) EU/DIGITAL STRATEGY: Scoreboard reveals certain progress
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Council conclusions on online administration
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EP/HEALTH:
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