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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10827

16 April 2013
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
EU and third Mediterranean countries must give up big inefficient ceremonies and focus on operational cooperation

An outdated instrument. The European Parliament's attempt to boost cooperation between the EU and the whole Mediterranean region was a failure, in my opinion. There was no operational decision, no outlook for the future, and virtually no media coverage or echo in public opinion. I am talking about the meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) which took place in Brussels last Thursday and Friday.

The UfM is the oldest of the countless abbreviations...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
COURT OF JUSTICE OF EU
BUSINESS NEWS NO 57
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT