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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11072

6 May 2014
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 37
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) efsa
NGO outcry over lobbyists on board

Brussels, 05/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 5 May, a collective of EU watchdogs (Corporate Europe Observatory [CEO], Earth Open Source, fondation Sciences Citoyennes, GMWatch, Groupe Internationale d'Etudes transdisciplinaires [GIET] Pesticides Action Network Europe and Tesbiotech) warned EU member states that lobbyists from the agri-food industry should not have a seat on the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) management board.

In anticipation of the partial renewal of the EFSA...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Stable elements that determine the endless development of differences
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) ECONOMY: Green shoots of recovery gaining in strength
(AE) PORTUGAL: Eurozone says Portugal has made “right decision”
(AE) CREDIT RATINGS: Network of small rating agencies is not the answer at this stage
(AE) ECONOMY: Public consultation on Europe 2020 strategy
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) EP 2014: Current European Commission has not taken enough account of suffering of Europeans, says Schulz
(AE) EP 2014: Closer to citizens, Rehn favours grand coalition
(AE) EP 2014: Verhofstadt attacks EPP and PES dinosaurs
(AE) EP 2014: Marine Le Pen promises blocking minority at European Parliament
(AE) EP 2014: Farage doubts possible eurosceptic blocking minority
(AE) COMMISSION: New Head of Representation in Berlin
(AE) COMMISSION: New head of representation in Lisbon
(AE) COURT OF AUDITORS:
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) COHESION: Denmark inaugurates new partnership agreement procedure
(AE) JHA: Improving detection of explosives and dangerous materials in EU
(AE) EFSA: NGO outcry over lobbyists on board
(AE) EFSA: NGO outcry over lobbyists on board
(AE) FISHERIES: EU helps to triple healthy fish stocks
(AE) DIGITAL: Kroes says internet reform on right track
(AE) DIGITAL: Czech regulator's leased lines proposal examined
(AE) DIGITAL: GiraffPlus robot helping elderly
(AE) DIGITAL: Commission launches Watify to help entrepreneurs
(AE) AUDIOVISUAL: Greece sets up “NERIT”, new public TV channel
(AE) MEDIA: EU repeats support for press freedom and media pluralism
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) UKRAINE: EU calls for restraint as situation deteriorates
(AE) UKRAINE: Commission-Ukrainian government meeting on 13 May
(AE) AZERBAIJAN: EU concerned about situation of human rights defenders
(AE) JAPAN: 22nd bilateral summit to focus on free trade and security
(AE) TRADE: EU wants Uruguay on board negotiations on services
(AE) MERCOSUR: Brazil confirms joint tariff offer by June
(AE) SWITZERLAND: New vote in Switzerland in 2016 on bilateral relations
(AE) AFRICA: New heads of EU delegation to Eritrea, Lesotho and Madagascar
(AE) UNITED STATES: David O'Sullivan to be head of EU Delegation to USA
(AE) UNITED STATES:
(AE) MOROCCO: Government supports its farmers' interests
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Structured regional dialogue with civil society
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1047