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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11001
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INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) european parliament 2014

Clarity on agreement within ALDE Party

Brussels, 21/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - The compromise between the two candidates within the ALDE Party for the presidency of the European Commission - Guy Verhofstadt (Belgium) and Olli Rehn (Finland) - was tied up in the Hague during the morning of Monday 20 January with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and the leader of Germany's liberal FDP party, Christian Lindner - but without Graham Watson (UK). According to some sources, Watson supported Rehn's candidature. The compromise put forward...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) CLIMATE/ENERGY: Quotas in reserve to stabilise ETS?
(AE) JHA: Muted ambitions on protection of privacy
(AE) JHA: Bulgaria does not see itself in Schengen before 2017
(AE) JHA: Greece called on to respect fundamental rights (NGOs)
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Several countries shift funding between pillars
(AE) AGRICULTURE: New German farm minister has doubts about “green” measures
(AE) TRANSPORT: Railway reform is top priority for Greek Presidency
(AE) TRANSPORT: EP committee compromise on motor bike technical inspections
(AE) TRANSPORT: EASA warns that airline safety research is underfunded
(AE) ENERGY: Establishment of EU-Russia working group for South Stream
(AE) RESEARCH:
(AE) RESEARCH:
(AE) AUDIT: Reform is endorsed despite Social-Democrat opposition
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Questions to Angela Mills Wade, European Publishers Council
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - CULTURE - SPORT
(AE) SOCIAL: 2014 - less unemployment but just as much poverty
(AE) CULTURE: EP committee wants greater flexibility for recovery of property
(AE) SPORT: Commission listens to sport industry
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) TURKEY: Erdogan appears reassuring on justice reform
(AE) SERBIA: Official opening of accession negotiations
(AE) TRADE: Public consultation on investment chapter of TTIP
(AE) IRAQ: Ashton says elections in April will be crucial test
(AE) UNITED STATES: Barack Obama confirms he is to come to Brussels
(AE) MOROCCO: Trade talks are resumed
(AE) SYRIA: Continued humanitarian aid pending results of Geneva II
(AE) SOUTHERN SUDAN: EU continues to support IGAD mediation
(AE) ACP: EU plans to allocate €3 billion to Central Africa over 7 years
(AE) DEVELOPMENT: EU earmarks €75 million for Iraq for 2014-2020 period
(AE) MADAGASCAR: Catherine Ashton satisfied with Madagascan elections
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ECONOMY: MEPs discuss bailouts
(AE) STATE AID: EIB and Commission negotiate closer cooperation
(AE) COMPETITION:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2014: French influence in Europe at stake too (Repentin)
(AE) EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 2014: Clarity on agreement within ALDE Party
BUSINESS NEWS NO 89
(AE) Economy:
(AE) China: