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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10463

30 September 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/audiovisual services
Reasoned opinions for Belgium and UK

Brussels, 29/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission sent reasoned opinions to Belgium and the UK on 29 September calling on them to implement outstanding provisions of the EU's Audiovisual Media Services (AVMS) Directive in Brussels and Gibraltar respectively. This is the second stage in EU infringement procedures.

Belgium has informed the Commission of measures to implement the AVMS Directive as regards all audiovisual media services that are established in all three linguistic...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Rekindling comprehensive programme for EU-southern Mediterranean relations
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(AE) EP/PALESTINE: Parliament backs Palestinian request at UN
(AE) EU/CROATIA: Commission calls on Zagreb to cooperate with ICTY
(AE) EU/UFM: Euro-Mediterranean “Committee of Wise”
(AE) EU/MALDIVES:
(AE) EU/PACIFIC:
GENERAL NEWS
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: Germany agrees to extend clout of EFSF bailout fund
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: BusinessEurope says countries in surplus should not be penalised
(AE) EU/FINANCE: Extractive industries to reveal how much cash they pay to non-EU states
(AE) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Ministers suggest updates for EU rules
(AE) EP/AGRICULTURE: Food Aid to deprived - EP keeps pressure up
(AE) EU/AGRICULTURE: Improvement in recovery rates
(AE) EU/FOOD: Rules adopted for clear, informative and legible labelling
(AE) EU/CONSUMERS: Confirmed success of ticketing site “sweep”
(AE) EP/CONSUMERS: Commission keen to act on Bisphenol A
(AE) EU/WASTE/CAMPANIA: Final warning to Italy before fine
(AE) EU/FISHERIES: Italy still failing to end illegal drift-netting
(AE) EP/FISHERIES: EU-Morocco fisheries agreement closer
(AE) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: ETUC highly critical of six-pack
(AE) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: New push to defend social rights
(AE) EP/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Extension of Globalisation Fund
(AE) EU/DIGITAL: Hungary requested to end “telecoms” tax
(AE) EU/DIGITAL: Reasoned opinion for Denmark over universal services
(AE) EU/AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES: Reasoned opinions for Belgium and UK
(AE) EP/JHA: Call for anti-Mafia committee
(AE) EU/JHA: Member states called on to do more on Libyan refugees
(AE) EU/JHA: Eight states asked to complete transposition of “return” directive
(AE) EU/WTO/DOHA: De Gucht pessimistic about USA and prospects for success
(AE) EU/TRADE: No special investigations into child labour in Uzbekistan
(AE) EU/TRADE:
(AE) EU/TRADE:
(AE) EU/ENERGY:
(AE) EU/REGIONS: Maritime regions firm about cohesion budget
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Proceedings against Italy on road transport
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: proceedings against UK and France over Channel Tunnel
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Lyon-Turin train sets off
(AE) EU/ANIMAL HEALTH: Spain urged to respect EU rules
(AE) EU/RESEARCH:
(AE) EU/EIB: Poland contributes to technical assistance trust fund for Eastern Partnership nations
(AE) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: EU-Morocco R&D twinning agreement
(AE) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Encouraging expats to invest back home