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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10741

30 November 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 35
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) trade
De Gucht says Canada deal is in the pipeline

Brussels, 29/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - The EU is determined to sign a full trade and economy deal with Canada very rapidly now that the negotiations are drawing to a close.

EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said as he left a meeting of EU27 trade ministers on Thursday 29 November “we are close to an important and ambitious agreement”. He added that he is “pleased that the EU is united in working together with Canada to close the gaps on the final issues.”

The talks between the...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) EP/BANKING: European Parliament leads the way on bank supervision
(AE) GROWTH: MEPs sceptical about Commission's growth plans
(AE) TAXATION: European Parliament gives go-ahead for launch of FTT
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Annual growth survey and how to boost employment in 2013
(AE) SOCIAL: Clear rise in social protection expenditure 2007-2010
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: Preliminary agreement on 2013 budget and amending 2012 budget
(AE) RELIGION: Discussion of inter-generational solidarity in Europe
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) CAP REFORM: Ministerial debates on greening and sugar
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Court of Auditors says income support should be reviewed
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Proposal tabled on 7th action programme
(AE) CLIMATE: NGOs worried at prospect of Poland hosting COP 19
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Nantes crowned Green Capital of Europe 2013
(AE) TRANSPORT: More than a billion for trans-European network
(AE) TRANSPORT: Railway industry sets out its own environmental targets
(AE) TRANSPORT:
(AE) REGIONS: EIB support for urban infrastructure in Olomouc (Czech Republic)
(AE) REGIONS: EIB support for Tallinn's urban infrastructure
(AE) ENERGY: Infrastructure licences to be given within three and a half years
(AE) DIGITAL: Neelie Kroes promises ECTA balanced rules
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Improving parcel delivery services throughout EU
(AE) JHA: FRA says identification of hate crimes remains poor
(AE) TOURISM: ECTAA critical of lack of balance in EU legislation
(AE) EDUCATION: Council acknowledges importance of non-formal learning
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) PALESTINE: EU countries divided on UN's recognition
(AE) SYRIA: Sanctions prolonged for 3 months including arms embargo
(AE) JORDAN: €25 million support for justice and security
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: €67.3 million for Mozambique to fight hunger
(AE) EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: €29 million for youth
(AE) NEIGHBOURHOOD: Over €133 million for higher education
(AE) BURMA/MYANMAR:
(AE) TRADE: Go-ahead for free-trade talks with Japan
(AE) TRADE: De Gucht says Canada deal is in the pipeline
(AE) TRADE: Singapore free-trade deal close
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CJEU: Recruitment competition notices must be published in all official EU languages
(AE) CJEU: ECB right to refuse access to two reports on Greece