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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11204

26 November 2014
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) economy
Investment plan - Commission seeks point of equilibrium

Brussels/Strasbourg, 25/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - The investment plan to be unveiled by the Juncker Commission in Strasbourg on Wednesday 26 November attempts to reconcile the concerns expressed by the various European stakeholders, but does not bring in any 'fresh', or mainly public, money.

The “Juncker plan” provides the creation of a European Fund for Strategic Investment (EFSI) within the EIB. The EU budget will guarantee financing of €16 billion and the EIB will allocate a further...

Contents

ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) ECONOMY: Investment plan - Commission seeks point of equilibrium
(AE) ECONOMY: Employers call for attractive environment for investment
(AE) ECONOMY: Budgets - Commission gives France benefit of doubt
(AE) STATE AID: Green light to German rebates to renewable energy sources
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) POPE'S VISIT: Francis calls for people to be central to European project once again
(AE) WOMEN: Violence against women - MEPs put pressure on Commission
(AE) JHA: Victory for ALDE and Left on EU-Canada PNR
(AE) BUDGET: Parliament rejects own resources urgency
(AE) SOCIAL: Widespread concern about credibility of Europe 2020 strategy
(AE) COHESION: EP identifies structural fund delays
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) USA: Four actions for greater transparency of TTIP negotiations
(AE) IRAN: Nuclear programme negotiations extended until end June 2015
(AE) RUSSIA: Paris delays delivery of Mistral warship until further notice
(AE) GEORGIA: EU criticises agreement between Russia and Abkhazia
(AE) SAKHAROV PRIZE: Denis Mukwege calls on EU to act against rape
CULTURE - EDUCATION - SPORT
(AE) CULTURE: Council says creative sector feeds growth
(AE) CULTURE: Council encourages participation in cultural heritage
(AE) CULTURE: New culture work programme adopted
(AE) SPORT: Sport a factor in economic growth, says Council
(AE) SPORT: Not enough sport in schools - something must be done, says Council
(AE) AUDIOVISUAL: Audiovisual policy for the digital age
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) TRANSPORT: Small gesture for airline passengers stranded after company bankruptcy
(AE) AVIATION: Boarding collision delay to receive compensation
(AE) FOOD: Novel food - Parliament cautious over cloning
(AE) ENERGY:
(AE) ENVIRONMENT:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) COMMISSION: Decisions on increasing meetings transparency
(AE) BUDGET: Number of problems imperil good management of EU funds
(AE) PARLIAMENT:
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) STATE AID: Formal examination of Irish air travel tax was needed