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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10864
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport

Another EIB loan for rail in Lithuania

Brussels, 11/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - Last week, the president of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Werner Hoyer, signed a €50 million loan agreement with Lithuanian Railways for the acquisition of modern rolling stock. After the support for the upgrading of railway infrastructure and purchase of new locomotives, this is now the third EIB operation aimed at modernising Lithuanian railways.

Thanks to the EIB loan, 590 new wagons will be purchased (150 tank, 140 open-top, 100 covered and...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Shedding light on youth unemployment, EU-Turkey relations and the situation in Latvia
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INDUSTRY: Action plan for rescuing steel sector
(AE) JHA: No agreement in sight with Russia, says Commission
(AE) JHA: Commission wants to avoid abusive class action
(AE) GMOs: Committee to decide on authorisation of three GMOs
(AE) CLIMATE: Unless EU reforms ETS its 2030 objective must be very ambitious
(AE) ANIMAL HEALTH: Travelling more easily with dogs, cats and ferrets
(AE) TRANSPORT: Fresh impetus for Single Sky 2+ package
(AE) CORRIGENDUM:
(AE) TRANSPORT: Wave of strikes on SES 2+ on Wednesday
(AE) TRANSPORT: Council speaks with single voice on marine equipment
(AE) TRANSPORT: Another EIB loan for rail in Lithuania
(AE) TRANSPORT: Air traffic controllers and pilots appeal for just culture
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) JHA: Shocked MEPs await firm EU response on Prism
(AE) JHA: Voted down in committee, European PNR raises its head again in plenary
(AE) FOOD: Strict, clear labelling for baby food and diet food
(AE) SOCIAL: EP votes Wednesday on fund to help most deprived
(AE) HEALTH:
(AE) ECONOMY: EP wants bolder approach from Council
(AE) SLOVENIA: Pahor calls for convention on future of Europe
ECONOMY
(AE) TAXATION: Exchange of bank information to be extended
(AE) COMPETITION: Facilitating compensation for price-fixing
(AE) ECONOMY: All member states treated alike on deficit reduction
(AE) GREECE: Greece urged to try again with gas company DEPA
(AE) ECONOMY:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UNITED STATES: Free trade, audiovisual services and negotiating tactics
(AE) TURKEY: European Parliament's political groups call Erdogan to order
(AE) TURKEY: EIB loan for high speed Istanbul-Ankara rail line
(AE) KUWAIT: EU concerned at crackdown on cyber-activists
(AE) MALI: EU actively supports talks in Uagadugu
(AE) MOROCCO: Major progress in talks on fishing (EU ambassador says)
(AE) TUNISIA: Entry into across the board negotiation phase
(AE) LEBANON:
SOCIAL - SPORT - CULTURE
(AE) SOCIAL: Junker wants more aid to tackle Greek youth unemployment
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: Social partners launch youth action framework
(AE) SPORT: Vassiliou-IOC meeting gives support to constructive and regular dialogue
(AE) CULTURE: Riga and Umea recommended for Melina Mercouri prize
(AE) EDUCATION: CEDEFOP conference on apprenticeships (12-13 June)