login
login
Image header Agence Europe
Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10659
Contents Publication in full By article 6 / 35
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) hungary

Infringement on central bank independence closed

Brussels, 19/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 19 July, the European Commission formally closed the infringement procedure opened against Hungary on 17 January 2012 over the independence of its central bank, Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB). This decision was made possible thanks to the adoption by the Hungarian Parliament of legal amendments to the central bank statute on 6 July, in line with the commitments Prime Minister Viktor Orban made to Commission President José Manuel Barroso at their...

Contents

INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BULGARIA: EU condemns bomb attack as “ignoble”
(AE) ROMANIA: Viviane Reding lacks objectivity according to S&D Group
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) SPAIN: Aid plan given go-ahead by Finland and Germany
(AE) ECONOMY: IMF calls for swifter action from eurozone
(AE) ITALY: Go-ahead for European budget treaty and ESM
(AE) HUNGARY: Infringement on central bank independence closed
(AE) ECB:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) COMPETITIVENESS: Ministerial debate on stimulating spirit of enterprise
(AE) TOURISM: OECD report indicates revival
(AE) TRANSPORT: Commission expects more of air traffic performance plans
(AE) REGIONS: CoR policy changeover - Valcarel to succeed Bresso in August
(AE) REGIONS: CoR and EIB hand in hand on regions
(AE) GMO: MON 810 - another EFSA opinion expected by end of year
(AE) HEALTH: European medicines agency opens archives
(AE) FISHERIES: Commission comes down hard on deep-sea fishing
(AE) FISHERIES: Iceland and Faroes slam calls for mackerel sanctions
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Greens in EP want ambitious CAP reform
(AE) JHA: Council-level progress on Dublin II
(AE) JHA: France failed in duty of prevention of suicide in prison
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION
(AE) SOCIAL: Cypriot Presidency priorities for social policy
(AE) EDUCATION: 5 institutes form a European Research Area partnership
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) JAPAN: European car sector sceptical about free trade
(AE) RUSSIA: Way cleared for Russian WTO membership
(AE) SYRIA: EU expected to toughen up sanctions and arms embargo
(AE) BELARUS: Stefan Füle - not simply a choice between Brussels or Moscow
(AE) EEAS: New heads of EU delegations in Cuba and Djibouti
(AE) LEBANON: EU and Lebanon develop partnership
(AE) NAGORNO-KARABAKH: EU does not recognise elections of 19 July
(AE) TERRORISM: Talks on insecurity in African Sahel region
(AE) ALGERIA: New spirit, fresh hope
(AE) MOROCCO: Bilateral cooperation and Maghreb
(AE) MONTENEGRO:
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CJEU: Court dismisses Council appeal in Chinese glyphosate case
(AE) CJEU: Cancellation insurance not to be included in air prices as default
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Commission to challenge ruling on public requests