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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10742

1 December 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 28
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) regions
Planned citizens' initiative for the right to self-determination

Brussels, 30/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - Social movements from Catalonia, Flanders, the Basque Country and Scotland are pushing for the right to self-determination. On Friday 30 November, the European Partnership for Independence (EPI) presented in Brussels its intention to introduce a citizens' initiative for the right to self-determination to be recognised at European level. Catalan, Flemish, Basque and Scottish social movements are behind this working group and this step. They hope to...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Energy: considerations on two politically controversial and economically sensitive aspects - wind energy and shale gas
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ECOFIN: Ministers will try to reach agreement on bank supervision
(AE) EUROGROUP: Greek and Cypriot bailouts to be discussed
(AE) COMPETITION:
(AE) COMPETITION:
(AE) COMPETITION:
INSTITUTIONNAL
(AE) BUDGET: Schulz last minute about-face on 2013 budget
(AE) PRESIDENCY: Ireland to put emphasis on economy
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Fresh debate on posted workers but no agreement in sight
(AE) SOCIAL: Several ideas for dealing with energy insecurity
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENERGY: Energy council to set out areas of action for renewables
(AE) JHA: Commission report on crime prevention
(AE) JHA: European “Schengen” agency to become operational on 1 December
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Monitoring of pharmaceutical products in water sought
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: EEB regrets EAP's lack of concrete targets
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Six EMAS awards for innovative water management
(AE) REGIONS: Barroso and CoR share fears on 2014-2020 financial framework
(AE) REGIONS: Planned citizens' initiative for the right to self-determination
(AE) TRANSPORT: Pilots determined to fight to limit flight time
(AE) WOMEN: Women and unions deplore two year delay on maternity directive
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: EU calls for resumption of talks
(AE) NEIGHBOURHOOD: Civil society to get €45.3 million
(AE) TAJIKSTAN:
(AE) TRADE: Talks with Morocco and Tunisia on near horizon
(AE) TRADE: France lays down its conditions for free-trade with Japan
(AE) TRADE: Calls at WTO for Ukraine to end tariff review
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