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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10654
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital agenda

Kroes announces new high-speed digital measures

Brussels, 12/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - EU Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie Kroes announced on 12 July proposals that she will be unveiling to encourage the spread of high-speed internet connections in the European Union, which are needed to support the development of new apps and new digital services. The plan is to get the package of measures proposed for adoption before the end of the year. “Today in Europe we stand on the brink of a new digital transition. New applications and...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU/Mediterranean: Laurent Fabius and others express their opinions
ECONOMY - FINANCES
(AE) ITALY: Italian Senate ratifies Budget Pact
(AE) TAXATION: Cypriot Presidency's taxation priorities
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) ROMANIA: Victor Ponta under pressure in Brussels
(AE) RELIGION: Intergenerational solidarity at centre of meeting
(AE) BUDGET: Tougher sanctions against fraudsters
(AE) ADMINISTRATION: EU looks to recruit Croatian officials
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) COHESION: A package without “macro-condition” or performance reserve
(AE) COHESION: EP states its position on ERDF and Cohesion Funds
(AE) ENERGY: Adoption of energy efficiency directive underway
(AE) JHA: MEPs still want truth about CIA flights
(AE) JHA: Asylum - EASO wants to know more about Afghan exile
(AE) DIGITAL AGENDA: Kroes announces new high-speed digital measures
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Presidency aims to solve patent problem
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Fruit and vegetables, crisis adaptation measures
(AE) ANIMAL HEALTH: Two organisations decry lack of progress made
(AE) FISHERIES: Delay on plans to end bottom trawling
(AE) FISHERIES: EP fisheries committee adopts recommendations on CFP reform
(AE) FISHERIES: Agreement on sanctions for overfishing
(AE) NATURAL DISASTERS: DIPECHO programmes allocated €35 million
(AE) CLIMATE:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) SERBIA: Cyprus supports opening of negotiations in December
(AE) BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: EU pays homage to victims of Srebrenica
(AE) CENTRAL ASIA: High level dialogue on security in the autumn
(AE) CHINA: Beijing accuses EU of discrimination
(AE) PHILIPPINES: Partnership and cooperation agreement signed
(AE) ASEAN: Merkel backs bloc-to-bloc free-trade agreement
(AE) HUMANITARIAN AID: Cyprus Presidency priorities - Sahel and Horn of Africa
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: EU says middle-income countries must look after their poor
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Structuring Euro-Mediterranean economic integration
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CJEU: Fees to Vodafone and France Télécom are illegal in Spain
(AE) CJEU: Obligation to place vegetable seed in catalogue varieties