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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10865

13 June 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Reasonable ambitions from the Lithuanian Presidency

Luxembourg, 12/06/2013 (Agence Europe) - The Lithuanian Presidency takes the helm of the EU Council of Ministers on 1 July. What are its ambitions for transport? Lithuania's deputy minister for transport, Arijandas Sliupas, tells EUROPE the key points of his government's strategy. (Interview conducted by Marie-Pauline Desset).

Agence Europe: The fourth railway package is certainly the main file on the table at the moment. How do you intend to deal with it?

Arijandas Sliupas (AS): Of...

Contents

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) JHA: EP approves new Schengen rules
(AE) JAI: EP endorses common asylum system
(AE) JHA: Greens/EFA call for citizens to mobilise over data protection
(AE) JHA: EP wants common response to mafias and organised crime
(AE) SOCIAL: EP opposes any cut in aid to most deprived
(AE) CONSUMERS: Parliament approves appointment of Neven Mimica
(AE) CONSUMERS: MEPs support implementation of European agenda
(AE) FISHERIES: Cod action plan in line with scientific opinions and Treaty
(AE) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EP tired of repeated meetings without rapid application
(AE) ACCOUNTING: Mining industries - transparency rules enshrined
(AE) PARLIAMENT: 2014 elections - allocation of MEPs' seats
(AE) PARLIAMENT: 2014 timetable - return of mini-sessions in Brussels
(AE) COURT OF AUDITORS:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) GREECE: Commission says it is not responsible for closure of broadcaster
(AE) BUDGET: Flexibility is main obstacle to compromise on 2014-2020 framework
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) TAXATION: Commission fine-tunes automatic exchange of information
(AE) CYPRUS: Nicosia calls for rethink
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Controversial German water management issue
(AE) DIGITAL: Scoreboard highlights lack of ultrafast broadband progress
(AE) TRANSPORT: Reasonable ambitions from the Lithuanian Presidency
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Loan for water sector on Austro-Hungarian border
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: EIB loan for water quality in Ile de France
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TRADE: Suspense on negotiating mandate with United States
(AE) TRADE: EU to appeal to WTO over Chinese duties on steel
(AE) SYRIA: War at a turning point making political solution difficult
(AE) TURKEY: Turkey experiencing a revolution according to protesters
(AE) RUSSIA: EU concern over law on homosexual propaganda
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Impact of free trade on Morocco
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN:
(AE) AFGHANISTAN:
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