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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10765

17 January 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 30
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) cohesion
Using structural funds appropriately for energy

Brussels, 16/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - According to a resolution on structural funds adopted on Wednesday, 15 December, MEPs will be attempting to ensure that structural funds are used to their optimum effect in the energy sector during the forthcoming cohesion policy programming for 2014-2020. Under Commission proposals, European funding in this field is expected to increase from €5 billion to €17 billion.

Rapporteur Lena Kolarska-Bobinska (EPP, Poland) highlighted investment in...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: For the first time in its history the EU is faced with an armed conflict decided on by one of its member states - considerations and analysis
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) CYPRUS: Christofias canvasses Barroso's support for aid package
(AE) ECONOMY: EU institutions call one another's bluff over “two-pack”
(AE) GREECE: Stournaras says new bond writedown possible
(AE) COMPETITION:
(AE) COMPETITION:
(AE) COMPETITION:
(AE) ECONOMY:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Council to adopt action plan for Mali on Thursday
(AE) SYRIA: Georgieva calls for humanitarian efforts to be stepped up
(AE) PALESTINE: EU allocates €102 million to help Palestinian people
(AE) TUNISIA: Consultative Council for cooperation between businesses
(AE) BURMA/MYANMAR: Call for government-rebel dialogue
(AE) TRADE: De Gucht seeks reassurance of France's support on free trade
(AE) TRADE: Chinese steel subsidies under scrutiny
(AE) TRADE:
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) IRISH PRESIDENCY: Stability, growth and employment to be priorities
(AE) SYRIA: EP calls for change of course in European policy
(AE) PLENARY: European Parliament approves revised 2013 calendar
(AE) RATING: Parliament votes to reduce rating agencies' influence on crisis
(AE) ECONOMY: German and French Christian Democrats say no to eurobonds
(AE) SOCIAL: EP supports Commission on “youth guarantee”
(AE) TRANSPORT: Kallas says ball is in MEPs' court on mega-trucks
(AE) COHESION: Using structural funds appropriately for energy
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ANIMAL HEALTH: Pesticides' lethal impact on bees confirmed
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Application of CAP reform not before 2015
(AE) TRANSPORT: Dreamliner, EU in touch with American authorities
(AE) COHESION: French MEPs defend cohesion budget
(AE) DIGITAL: Action plan to encourage entrepreneurs
(AE) CULTURE: “Amour” film rewarded at Golden Globes