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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10843

9 May 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 32
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
ETSC comments on flight limitation rule changes

Brussels, 08/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Transport Security Council (ETSC) has published its views on the changes to the flight time limitation rule (FTL) suggested by the European Air Safety Agency (EASA), which is currently being negotiated using the comitology process. The ETSC has come down strongly on the side of pilots who complain that the extra fatigue caused by the suggested measures will compromise safety in the air. The ETSC highlights that the division of each day into...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Fighting the false image of a Europe which is bogged down and incapable of preparing for the future
(AE) ASCENSION:
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ECOFIN: Ministers to discuss economy, banks and tax
(AE) TAXATION: Ecofin and European summit to focus on stamping out tax evasion
(AE) CYPRUS: Criticism of delays in dealing with Cyprus
(AE) BANKING: Barnier says all Europeans must be able to own bank account
(AE) PORTUGAL: First long-term bond issue since May 2011
(AE) BANKING: Mersch sets out 3 bail-in criteria
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) FISHERIES: Council attempts to revise mandate in effort to obtain CFP reform deal
(AE) AGRICULTURE: CAP reform debate on small and young farmers
(AE) ANIMAL HEALTH: Facilitating exports of non-domestic ungulates
(AE) ENERGY: Barroso says time presses for completion of internal market
(AE) JHA: Commission wants to boost EU citizenship rights
(AE) JHA: Referendum needed in Denmark to join European Patent Court
(AE) JHA: Commission chooses non-binding option for collective redress
(AE) JHA: MEPs restate opposition to Europol and Cepol merger
(AE) DIGITAL: ETNO calls for harmonised approach on radio spectrum
(AE) ITALY:
(AE) ETS: Nine ministers prepared to support freezing of quotas
(AE) TRANSPORT: MEPs concerned about cash for clean fuel
(AE) TRANSPORT: ETSC comments on flight limitation rule changes
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) Switzerland: Roberto Balzaretti says if automatic information exchange becomes international standard, Switzerland would be prepared to discuss it
(AE) TRADE: Brazilian Roberto Azevedo appointed new WTO head
(AE) TRADE: Commission suggests heavy duty on Chinese solar panels
(AE) UNITED STATES:
(AE) SYRIA: EU very satisfied with agreement between Washington and Moscow
(AE) FOREIGN AFFAIRS: EP calls for protection for journalists
(AE) BELARUS: EU regrets new death sentence
(AE) HUMAN RIGHTS:
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: First formal dialogue between EU and "Islamists" of southern shore
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