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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10561
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SECTORAL POLICY / (ae) climate

Ottawa pleased EU has not made decision on tar sands

Brussels, 24/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - The inability of the experts from the EU's “fuel quality” committee to reach a decision on Thursday 23 February in favour or against the proposal to implement the directive on fuel quality, whilst taking into account greenhouse gas emissions linked to their production (see EUROPE 10560), has delighted the Canadian authorities. The Canadian authorities refuted the scientific justification underpinning this proposal and reiterated their determination...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: 2nd bailout - Schäuble has doubts over chances of success
(AE) FINANCE: Volcker rule - Barnier concerned about impact on EU banks
(AE) TAXATION: EP report on FTT on agenda of Tuesday's Econ committee
(AE) COMPETITION: Patent war between Google and Microsoft continues
SECTORAL POLICY
(AE) CONSUMERS: Changing bank account - difficult according to study
(AE) CLIMATE: Ottawa pleased EU has not made decision on tar sands
(AE) FISHERIES: One-year extension to EU/Guinea-Bissau agreement
(AE) JHA: EU and US want to enhance personal data rights but disagree on how
(AE) ENERGY: Energy efficiency - crucial vote in Parliament on 28 February
(AE) REGIONS: Erasmus and TEN-Telecoms on agenda of CoR EDUC commission
(AE) TRANSPORT: Road Transport Conference Brussels wants green transport
(AE) RESEARCH: Three companies lift entrepreneurship awards
SOCIAL
(AE) SOCIAL: Double standards in pursuit of 2020 objectives?
(AE) SOCIAL: Why are young people hit hardest by crisis?
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SERBIA/KOSOVO: Agreement between Belgrade and Pristina before Councils
(AE) SYRIA: Friends of Syria - call for ceasefire and humanitarian plan
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: Bill Gates closes 35th IFAD session
(AE) IRAQ:
(AE) SOMALIA: EU announces additional €100 million for AMISOM
(AE) COTE D'IVOIRE: EU to ease sanctions once again
(AE) EU/US: Free trade - US senators' appeal
(AE) TRADE: Medicines - De Gucht attacks MSF campaign
(AE) TRADE: ACTA - political debate whilst awaiting court ruling
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) GENERAL AFFAIRS: Serbia's candidacy and European Council on agenda
(AE) ESTONIA: Republic celebrates 94th anniversary
EVENTS CALENDAR
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(AE) Other events 27 February - 2 March: