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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10733

20 November 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 35
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) defence
EU gives itself one year to reinforce Defence Europe

Brussels, 19/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - The facts are no longer disputed by anyone: the Member States of the EU are facing a crisis of their military capability. These capabilities are being eroded more and more as the financial and budgetary crisis goes on. Meeting in Brussels on Monday 19 November, the Defence Ministers of the EU reiterated their joint will to find solutions to preserve their military action resources, possibly via closer cooperation and by pooling and sharing...

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