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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10859

5 June 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 20 / 31
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) digital
Neelie Kroes unveils proposals on open internet

Brussels, 04/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - Millions of European internet users currently face restrictions or blockages on really innovative services, such as Skype and WhatsApp. The solution to guaranteeing unrestricted internet use is to provide appropriate net neutrality protection. Currently, the only countries in the European Union that provide open internet guarantees are the Netherlands and Slovenia.

In a speech to the European Parliament on Tuesday 4 June, the commissioner for the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The EU and Turkey must set out the basis for effective cooperation and abandon the unrealistic objective of membership
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) HEARING: Neven Mimica - firm consumer commitment but vague on details
(AE) LITHUANIAN PRESIDENCY: Finance to dominate Presidency term
(AE) ADMINISTRATION: Union Syndicale says other strikes will follow
(AE) RELIGION: Humanists say Irish Presidency shows bias for churches
(AE) EP/EFD:
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) BANKING: Commission fine-tunes bank restructuring scheme proposals
(AE) EURO: Latvia to be eighteenth eurozone nation
(AE) TAXATION: Semeta says Greece must show zero tolerance of fraud
(AE) COMPETITION:
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(AE) CORRIGENDUM:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) AGRICULTURE: EP wants results on CAP reform before June Council
(AE) AGRICULTURE: France welcomes court ruling on CVO
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Leguminous fodder plants of benefit to CAP
(AE) JHA: EASO supports Italy's efforts to improve asylum system
(AE) DIGITAL: Digital strategy is key point at Telecoms Council
(AE) DIGITAL: Neelie Kroes unveils proposals on open internet
(AE) TRANSPORT: Robust argument against decoupling
(AE) TRANSPORT: Single Sky2+ to see light of day next week
(AE) REGIONS: CPMR calls for budget adjustments for regions
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) RUSSIA: Economic links grow stronger but differences remain
(AE) RUSSIA: No rapprochement on Syria
(AE) TRADE: Commission unbending on Chinese solar panels
(AE) TURKEY: Parliamentary groups react to protests
(AE) EGYPT: Verhofstadt condemns imprisonment of NGO employees
(AE) PALESTINE: EU congratulates new prime minister on his appointment
(AE) TUNISIA: Wishy-washy results but improving (says ambassador)
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) JHA: Court explains reasons for refusing entry into member state