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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10443

2 September 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/competition

01/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - Mergers: Abertis Infraestructuras/ Goldman Sachs Group/ Autopistas Metropolitanas de Puerto Rico. On Thursday 1st September, the European Commission approved the proposed concentration by which Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (United States) and Abertis Infraestructuras SA (Spain) seek to acquire joint control of Autopistas Metropolitanas de Puerto Rico, LLC (Puerto Rico) by way of purchase of shares in a newly created joint venture company. Goldman Sachs is involved in...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Recovery in Italy and elsewhere not to be ruled out
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(AE) EU/LIBYA: Sanctions against 28 economic entities are lifted
(AE) EU/LIBYA: Mission to Tripoli to open EU delegation
(AE) EU/MOLDOVA: Moldova wants to be reassured about its future in EU
(AE) EU/BELGIUM: Commission denies wanting to get involved in political crisis
(AE) EU/UKRAINE: Tymoshenko - Achilles heel in EU-Ukraine relations
(AE) EU/BOSNIA:
(AE) EU/PALESTINE: Support for UNRWA renewed and increased for 2011-2013
(AE) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Paris proposes Union for Mediterranean relaunch
GENERAL NEWS
(AE) EU/GREECE: Rubbishing of suggestion that debt is out of control
(AE) EU/EURO: Sarkozy says France wants a government for eurozone
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: Commission's plan to tackle economic crisis
(AE) EU/SCHENGEN: Romania hopes to become full member in 2012
(AE) EU/JHA: Online gambling - MEPs want national choice and integrity of sport
(AE) EU/JHA: For now, Germany refuses body scanners in airports
(AE) EU/DIGITAL: Commission seeks information on audiovisual media services
(AE) EU/COMPETITION: Approval of VFE Commerce-CDC joint venture
(AE) EU/COMPETITION:
(AE) EU/COMPETITION:
(AE) EP/AGRICULTURE: MEPs back special fund for fruit & vegetable growers
(AE) EU/AGRICULTURE: Import of 111,000 tonnes of reduced duty sugar
(AE) EP/RESEARCH: Proposal for research spending to be assessed
(AE) EU/EDUCATION: Registration for 2011 school translator contest
(AE) EU/INDUSTRY: Children will give their name to Galileo satellites
(AE) EU/TRADE: China appeals against raw materials ruling
(AE) EP/TRADE: Developing trade with the Palestinian Authority
(AE) EU/PALESTINE: Further aid for Palestinian people and local businesses