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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10825

12 April 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 35
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) india
Germany wants agreement on free trade this year

Brussels, 11/04/2013 (Agence Europe) -Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and a delegation of five ministers were in Berlin on Thursday for talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Germany wants the EU and India to conclude their free-trade negotiations in 2013. “A swift conclusion, this year if possible, is in both parties' interests”, said the German minister for the economy, Philipp Rösler, following a meeting with the Indian trade minister, Anand Sharma, in Berlin on Wednesday...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Discovery of abuse in the world of finance - positive effects for the EU
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Trialogues open on CAP reform
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Improvement on rules for organic products
(AE) FISHERIES: Slow progress in reform negotiations between Institutions
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: N ew rules on pyrotechnic articles in the offing
(AE) INDUSTRY: Recovery only possible through a territorial approach
(AE) JHA: EU called to ratify convention on violence against women
(AE) CONSUMERS: Horsemeat scandal gains momentum
(AE) BIOTECHNOLOGIES: CEO slams pro-pesticide lobbying as harmful to bees
(AE) HEALTH: Nurses increasingly asked to shoulder more responsibility
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION
(AE) SOCIAL: Commission believes crisis is upsetting social dialogue
(AE) EDUCATION: Progress made on “Europe 2020” targets in 2012
(AE) AUDIOVISUAL: Slight growth in private television last year
(AE) SOCIAL:
(AE) SOCIAL:
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) CYPRUS: Worse than expected outcome for Cyprus
(AE) IRELAND/PORTUGAL: Rehn wants speedy decision on debt deadlines
(AE) CORRIGENDUM:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TURKEY: Ankara optimistic about opening social policy chapter
(AE) LEBANON: Women call on EU to help them exercise their rights
(AE) BAHRAIN: Further EU call on freedom of association and expression
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: “Excellent cooperation” between Commission, EEAS and OSCE
(AE) ALGERIA: S&D Group supports “progressive Maghreb”
(AE) INDIA: Germany wants agreement on free trade this year
(AE) VIETNAM: Free trade - Brussels and Hanoi stay on course
(AE) TRADE:
(AE) TRADE:
(AE) TAJIKISTAN:
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Joint assembly struggles to gain substance
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Western Mediterranean security takes practical form
(AE) AFRICA: Making agriculture a business for growth
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) CJEU: Obligatory visa for Turkish nationals wishing to avail themselves of services in EU?
(AE) CJEU: Which member state should pay benefit to unemployed cross-border workers?
(AE) CJEU: Early retirement of farmers - gender equality
(AE) CORRIGENDUM: