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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10772

26 January 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 25 / 40
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) taxation
Austria must not grant USA something it refuses to give EU

Brussels, 25/01/2013 (Agence Europe) -EU Taxation Commissioner Algirdas Semeta has warned that he will open proceedings against Austria if, along with Luxembourg, it refuses to join the automatic exchange of information about savings tax set out in the revised EU savings tax directive for people from other member states when it is preparing just such an agreement to provide information about US nationals with bank accounts in Austria in order to comply with the FATCA law in the United...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ETS: Connie Hedegaard's wake-up call to EU and EP
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Poland taken to Court over nitrates and water pollution
(AE) ENERGY: EP wants effective improvements in nuclear safety
(AE) ENERGY: EP adopts position on 2050 roadmap
(AE) ENERGY:
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Mixed response to EP committee vote on reform
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Sugar imports and marketing of out-of-quota sugar
(AE) FISHERIES: Council seeks to finalise its stance on CFP reform
(AE) FISHERIES: Agreement without Faroe Islands on Atlanto-Scandian herring
(AE) JHA: Small business concerned about privacy rules
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: France sent warning about ambulances
(AE) CUSTOMS: EP approves new counterfeit goods rules
(AE) TRANSPORT: Clean fuels package welcomed enthusiastically
(AE) REGIONS: Regionalist MEPs welcome Catalan declaration of sovereignty
(AE) PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Same approach for both public procurement directives
(AE) PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Austrian knuckles rapped over review directive
(AE) RESEARCH: Two FET Flagships competition winners unveiled on Monday
(AE) RESEARCH: Commission seeks Horizon 2020 experts
(AE) WOMEN: Already more women on company boards after quota proposal
(AE) WOMEN: Netherlands infringes maternity leave
(AE) TOURISM: Creating a European strategy for effective tourism
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
(AE) SOCIAL: Although banned, asbestos remains a time bomb
(AE) SOCIAL: Trade unions take action against social dumping
(AE) SOCIAL: Italy is requested to better protect employee rights under FTC
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) TAXATION: Austria must not grant USA something it refuses to give EU
(AE) CYPRUS: Rehn open to idea of direct bank recapitalisation by ESM
(AE) ECB:
(AE) EURO:
(AE) COMPETITION:
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) JHA: European Court of Human Rights balance sheet for 2012
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) BRAZIL: Clear resolve to conclude EU-Mercosur agreement
(AE) JORDAN: EU welcomes peaceful conduct of parliamentary elections
(AE) IRAQ:
(AE) MALI: Georgieva calls for preparation for greater humanitarian needs
(AE) PIRACY: EU may introduce rules on use of private bodyguards
(AE) NORTH KOREA: EU hails UN's adoption of broader sanctions
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS: EU deplores Israel's rejection of any evaluation
(AE) IRAN:
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