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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10733

20 November 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 35
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) macedonia

19/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - Decriminalisation of defamation. On 15 November, European Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Füle welcomed the removal of insult and defamation from the Criminal Code, and the adoption of a law on civil liability for insult and defamation, in Macedonia (FYROM). “The decriminalisation of defamation is a significant step in the context of freedom of expression and the media, which is a cornerstone of any democracy”, Füle said, recalling that this...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Europe cautious on Middle East - various comments and points of curiosity
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) PATENT: Another attempt in Strasbourg to wrap up dossier
(AE) JHA: Eurostat says citizenship awards up in 2010
(AE) ONLINE GAMING: Operators respond after 'Bwin' incident
(AE) FISHERIES: Reform, artisanal fishermen of EU speak up
(AE) FISHERIES: Draft 2013 quotas for “international agreement” stocks
(AE) GMO: Risk assessment, three MEPs call for transparency of studies
(AE) SPACE: Ministerial conference on space agency's future
(AE) WOMEN: Parliamentary pressure to counter domestic violence
(AE) DIGITAL: European Cloud partnership launched
(AE) EDUCATION: Not enough IT and citizenship lessons in schools
(AE) HEALTH: Fall in health spending in 2010 for first time since 1975
(AE) TOURISM: New rules on visas will stimulate tourism
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: Cameron says he's a good European on the 2014-2020 budget
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: Talks still in limbo despite moves by Greece
(AE) CYPRUS: Bank bailout deal
(AE) BANKING: Van Rompuy says bank supervision should be set up under existing treaties
(AE) BANKS: EP wants to shed light on 'shadow banking'
(AE) STATE AID: ING modified restructuring plan authorised
(AE) ENTERPRISE: Court ruling called into question in Systran/Commission case
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: Europe calls for end to hostilities
(AE) SYRIA: EU27 discuss recognition of Syrian coalition
(AE) EGYPT: EU and Egypt called to take action on refugees in Sinai
(AE) KOSOVO: Kosovo to become member of EBRD
(AE) MACEDONIA:
(AE) DRC: M23 offensive east of Congo, EU raises turn
(AE) CARIBBEAN: Council approves EU/Caribbean regional cooperation
(AE) HAITI: EU encourages President Martelly to continue reforms
(AE) DEFENCE: EU gives itself one year to reinforce Defence Europe
(AE) MALI: Planned support to African force to be approved in December
(AE) TUNISIA: Association Council focuses on mutual commitments
(AE) MAGHREB: EU's “crucial” role
(AE) TRADE: WTO's parliamentary conference still believes in Doha
(AE) TRADE: Anti-dumping measures against Chinese crockery imports
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 980