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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11120
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) syria

EU hails Staffan de Mistura's appointment as UN representative

Brussels, 11/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 11 July, the spokesperson for High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton hailed the previous day's appointment of former deputy foreign minister of Italy Staffan de Mistura as United Nations Special Representative for Syria. De Mistura, an Italian-Swedish diplomat who is aged 67, will replace Lakhdar Brahimi, who resigned in mid-May (see EUROPE 11080).

“Mr de Mistura's long standing experience in...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: In't Veld says Juncker should focus on freedom of access to documents
(AE) JHA: Report sets matter straight on immigration
(AE) GMO: NK 603 corn import authorisation to be extended in EU
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Four states accused of breaking environmental rules
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Milk and organic products on Monday's Council agenda
(AE) AGRICULTURE:
(AE) FISHERIES: Italy and Spain must adopt Mediterranean management plans
(AE) FISHERIES: Electronic information exchange - three countries in breach
(AE) HEALTH: Fifteen member states unite to push down price of Sovaldi vaccine
(AE) SINGLE MARKET:
(AE) WOMEN: Female commissioners call on Juncker to appoint more women
(AE) TRANSPORT: Eurovignette and railway financial flow transparency infringements
(AE) TRANSPORT: Social partners against flags of convenience in aviation
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: Commission losing patience over EYI
(AE) EMPLOYMENT: Commission proposes €960,000 for Spain
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ECONOMY: Italy again likely to be knocked back on investment clause
(AE) PORTUGAL: Commission makes reassuring noises about BES
(AE) SPAIN: Investigation into rejigging of statistics in Valencia
(AE) COMPETITION: Commission welcomes court ruling against Telefonica
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) GEORGIA: EPP Group concerned at acts of intimidation towards opposition
(AE) BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: EU calls for reconciliation
(AE) UKRAINE:
(AE) SYRIA: EU hails Staffan de Mistura's appointment as UN representative
(AE) YEMEN: EU condemns violence and calls for ceasefire to be respected
(AE) JAPAN: Free-trade negotiations start their second year
(AE) USA: Agrifood lobby dominates TTIP negotiations
(AE) USA: Switzerland would benefit from ambitious TTIP on non-tariff barriers
(AE) ENERGY: Agreement in principle on Euromed gas platform
(AE) SOUTH SUDAN: EU ups the ante on alarming humanitarian crisis
(AE) EPA:
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