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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10560
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) development

Sustainable agriculture to counter food insecurity

Brussels, 23/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 February, 167 heads of state and/or government met in Rome for the 35th session of the governing council, an annual gathering at the highest level of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), attended by world leaders, representatives of agricultural organisations, and international development bodies.

Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti addressed the 167 IFAD member nations, stressing the need for a...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: European plan for Greek bailout raises much confusion and many reservations - Reasons for scepticism
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) ECONOMY: Spanish deficit and aid to Portugal - Rehn against clock
(AE) GREECE:
(AE) EURO: European fire wall strengthened - only Germany against
(AE) TAXATION: Greece signs multilateral agreement to tackle tax evasion
(AE) TAXATION:
SECTORAL POLICY
(AE) JHA: Court rules against Italy on returning migrants
(AE) JHA: Obama administration presents its internet users' charter
(AE) CONSUMERS: Endocrine disruptors - alarming results of study
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Resource efficiency but at lowest cost
(AE) CLIMATE: Tar sands - Environment Council to speak
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Banks and public procurement - 2 expert groups set up
(AE) FISHERIES: Emergency measure to reduce haddock discards in West Scotland
(AE) FISHERIES: Member stares agree horse mackerel management plan
(AE) COHESION: EP reacts to threat of Hungarian cohesion funding freeze
(AE) COHESION: Now Court of Auditors criticises macro-conditionality
(AE) WOMEN: Gender training study opens
SOCIAL
(AE) SOCIAL: Five states may be exonerated from social targets in 2012
(AE) SOCIAL: Commission experts in Slovakia and Portugal
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Further sanctions possible against Belarus
(AE) SYRIA: EU sanctions and humanitarian aid plan to be proposed on Friday
(AE) JORDAN: Almost €3 billion in additional aid
(AE) ISRAEL: Ashton calls on Israel to reverse decision on new settlements
(AE) BOSNIA:
(AE) TRADE: Anti-dumping, debt, Chinese ready to bargain
(AE) TRADE: Dual-use items, updated list - Council adopts its position
(AE) TRADE: ACTA - referral to Court may seal its destiny
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Sustainable agriculture to counter food insecurity
(AE) SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Nairobi - one step closer to Rio+20
(AE) SOMALIA: