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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10864
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) turkey

EIB loan for high speed Istanbul-Ankara rail line

Brussels, 11/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced on 10 June that it was going to make a loan of €200 million to the Turkish State Railways as a contribution to upgrading the country's main transport corridor between Ankara and Istanbul. This additional funding brings total EIB support for this high speed railway line to around €1.5 billion. The rail line will be connected to the Bosphorus tunnel, which is also financed by the EIB and facilitates rail...

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)