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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10618
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) tunisia

Aid politically conditional on press freedom

Brussels, 22/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - According to information still to be confirmed by Brussels, EU Special Representative for the Southern Mediterranean Region Bernardino Leon will shortly travel to Tunis for frank discussions with the Tunisian government on the freedom of the media. There is every likelihood that the information is correct given the brouhaha stirred up by the comments of European Ambassador in Tunis Adrianus Koestenruijter that the EU and other donors are to make an...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Greece and the euro: neither political blackmail nor the manoeuvres of the world of finance must be allowed to hijack the debate - Respect for democracy
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EP divided over growth strategy arrangements
(AE) UKRAINE: EP says elections will be test and boycott of Euros pointless
(AE) CONSUMERS: Protecting vulnerable consumers is a priority
(AE) JHA: Respecting fundamental rights in security strategy
(AE) JHA:
(AE) WOMEN: Turkey - negotiations should concern women
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) INSURANCE: Better consumer protection
(AE) RATING: Member states relax credit rating agency rotation rule
(AE) SPAIN: EIB loans to Banco Popular and Banesto for small businesses
(AE) EIB: Support for growth and innovation to continue
(AE) COMPETITION:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) CONSUMERS: Growth-oriented consumer agenda
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Green Week 2012 focuses on water
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Too early to change organic farming regulation
(AE) COHESION: Suspension of payment in Romania - Commission not hurried
(AE) ENERGY: Wind sector promotes its growth potential
(AE) TRANSPORT: Kallas convinced by regional air transport
(AE) INFRASTRUCTURE: Project bonds - pilot phase kicks off in July
(AE) CJEU: EU national guilty of rape can be expelled by host member state
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: Framework 2014-2020 - reduction in agricultural aid not working
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) IRAN: Meeting on 23 May must focus on concrete in nuclear issue
(AE) LEBANON: EU condemns violence and calls for calm
(AE) YEMEN:
(AE) ACP/EU: Joint Assembly to discuss the two Sudans, Nigeria and EPAs
(AE) ISRAEL: EU furious at conviction of Palestinian Bassem Tamimi
(AE) SERBIA: MEPs express concern about presidential election results
(AE) EGYPT:
(AE) TUNISIA: Aid politically conditional on press freedom
(AE) MOROCCO: Desire for quasi-accession status with EU
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: ILO says 4 million more young people unemployed since 2007
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: Commission helps young people find work