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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10884

10 July 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 29
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) united states
Free-trade negotiations on track

Brussels, 09/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - The first round of negotiations is especially a case of the chief negotiators and different industry groups taking the pulse.

In Washington on 8 July, the EU and US kicked off negotiations for a transatlantic trade and investment partnership (TTIP) in a climate that was overshadowed by the affair of American espionage on the European institutions.

The first round of discussions was officially opened on Monday by the US trade representative, Michael...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Debate between European competences and national sovereignty gets down to the nitty gritty - differences of opinion and controversies
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) BANKING: Bank resolution, round two of banking union
(AE) FINANCE: France says market abuse rules are too weak
(AE) EUROZONE: Latvia to join eurozone on 1 January 2014
(AE) EUROZONE: IMF and eurozone renew their vows in Troika
(AE) GREECE: Eurogroup opts for carrot and stick
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: EP supports easier licensing for online music services
(AE) JHA: MEPs give green light to Cape Verde agreements
(AE) JHA: Further indictment of Greek border guard practices
(AE) JHA: London specifies opt-out plans
(AE) JHA: Member states accept 95% of Syrian asylum requests
(AE) CONSUMERS: Towards package travel rights adapted to the digital age
(AE) FISHERIES: EP fisheries committtee to vote on future fishing aid
(AE) TRANSPORT: First exchange of views by MEPs on 4th railway package
(AE) TRANSPORT: Three key Lithuanian Presidency priorities
(AE) TRANSPORT: TEN-T agreement reaches next stage
(AE) DIGITAL AFFAIRS: MEPs say roaming charges should be scrapped in 2015
(AE) AGRICULTURE: France now has 200 geographical origin products
SOCIAL
(AE) SOCIAL: EMU's social dimension at heart of informal Vilnius meeting
(AE) SOCIAL: EP criticises Council agreement on pensions portability
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TRADE: First European appeal to WTO against Russia
(AE) UNITED STATES: Free-trade negotiations on track
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: EU remains main donor in aid for trade
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Different countries have different prospects
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Contribution to European macro-regional strategy
(AE) ENLARGEMENT: Dialogue with Turkey is laborious but important
(AE) SERBIA/KOSOVO: Ashton recalls importance of implementing agreement
(AE) EGYPT: EU supports inclusive process with the Muslim Brotherhood
(AE) BAHRAIN: EU concerned at attack against police