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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11068
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INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) ep 2014

Televised debate between Commission presidency candidates

Brussels, 28/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - Four of the main candidates for the presidency of the European Commission, the Conservative candidate from Luxembourg, Jean-Claude Juncker, German Social Democrat, Martin Schulz, Belgian Liberal, Guy Verhofstadt and German Green, Ska Keller, met in debate for the first time on Monday evening 28 April at the University of Maastricht (Netherlands), with just under four weeks to go till the European elections. This first debate focused on three main...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: European Union, United States and Russia seeking compromises that suit their interests - not another world war
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) EUROGROUP: Ministers discuss Portugal and euro interest rates
(AE) TAXATION: Some 44 countries want to introduce OECD rules in 2017
(AE) ECONOMY: Signature of €1 billion aid package for Ukraine
(AE) FINANCE: Despite improvements, market remains fragmented
(AE) FINANCE: Credit rating agency rules in five new countries deemed “equivalent”
(AE) STATE AID: Luxembourg refuses to divulge tax information
(AE) COMPETITION:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) ENERGY: Slovakia and Ukraine sign reverse-flow gas deal
(AE) ENERGY: Energy utility companies unhappy with derivative rules
(AE) JHA: Juncker speaks of end of cooperation and verification mechanism
(AE) JHA: Moldovans can now travel visa-free for short-stays
(AE) FISHERIES: Commission calls on Morocco to ratify fishing agreement with EU
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Russia could block fruit and vegetables from Poland
(AE) TRANSPORT: Kallas welcomes Eurotunnel freight price cuts
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Barnier says intellectual property should be cherished
(AE) REGIONS: Fraud in Andalusia does not involve European social fund
(AE) COHESION: First partnership contract project observations
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) EP 2014: Berlusconi comments cause outrage
(AE) EP 2014: Televised debate between Commission presidency candidates
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: EU to impose sanctions on another 15 Russians and Ukrainians
(AE) SERBIA: Barroso congratulates new Serbian prime minister
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: EU calls for focus on negotiations
(AE) GEORGIA: Top priority to sign association agreement in June
(AE) KOSOVO:
(AE) TRADE: Anti-dumping duty on Argentinian bio-diesel - WTO to rule
(AE) HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission hosts first ever Resilience Forum
(AE) MOROCCO:
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
(AE) WOMEN: Istanbul Convention combating violence against women
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1046