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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10751

14 December 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 2 / 40
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (ae) regions
EMU and banking union to take local finance into account

Strasbourg, 13/12/2012 (Agence Europe) - Any strengthening of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and the banking union should take into account regional banking specificities. The president of the Committee of the Regions, Ramon Luis Valcárcel, expressed these concerns to the president of the European Council, Herman Van Rompuy, in view of the European Summit on 12-13 December. In this connection, he sent him a letter in which he stressed that, “it is essential to recognise the key role of...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
(AE) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Beginning of Eurogroup presidency negotiations?
(AE) REGIONS: EMU and banking union to take local finance into account
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) BANKING: Broad agreement on bank supervision system
(AE) GREECE: Athens to get €49.1 billion from eurozone by April 2013
(AE) CYPRUS: Eurozone want a complete programme in the spring
(AE) COMPETITION: End of investigation into Apple and four e-book publishers
(AE) COMPETITION: Court confirms 2009 fine on Electrabel
(AE) COMPETITION:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) ITALY: Monti remains silent on possible new mandate
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Council on 7th EAP and action plan for water
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Efficient use of resources - EU platform makes progress
(AE) JHA: Commission proposes modernisation of rules on insolvency
(AE) JHA: Council of Europe criticises Belgian prisons
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(AE) TRANSPORT: MEPs divided after vote on airports package
(AE) TRANSPORT: Road hauliers already taking their stand on toll charge
(AE) ENERGY: South Stream foundations put in place
(AE) EDUCATION: Erasmus will get funds needed for 2012
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Contrasting reactions to “youth guarantee”
(AE) SOCIAL: Plea for protecting domestic workers is sounded anew
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) INDUSTRY: European Parliament calls for steel industry to be saved
(AE) ISRAEL: European Parliament calls for an immediate freeze on settlements
(AE) UKRAINE: European Parliament wants progress on visa liberalisation
(AE) ALBANIA: European Parliament calls for candidate status to be given
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS: European Parliament wants to challenge an agreement
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS: Interinstitutional cooperation required
(AE) FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Member states asked to remedy deficiencies
(AE) DIGITAL: Parliament wants end to fragmented digital single market
(AE) ANIMAL HEALTH: EP calls for improved animal transport
(AE) HEALTH: Parliament warns urgent action on antibiotics is needed
(AE) HEALTH: Women's age-related diseases - EP calls for more equality
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TURKEY: Bagis calls on EU to remove political obstacles to accession
(AE) SERBIA:
(AE) SYRIA:
(AE) LEBANANON:
(AE) UKRAINE:
(AE) UNITED STATES: Recommendations on free trade expected early 2013
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS: Sakharov Prize is awarded to two Iranian activists
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) INSTITUTIONS: CJEU confirms Strasbourg for European Parliament sittings
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: Luxembourg's recruitment subsidies may break EU rules