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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11204

26 November 2014
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) cohesion
EP identifies structural fund delays

Brussels, 25/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament has put Corina Cretu up against the wall with regard to the accumulated delays involving implementation of programmes financed through European Structural Funds. The European Commissioner for Regional Development provided assurances on Monday 24 November that no money was going to waste but that she was just as concerned as the MEPs about unpaid invoices.

The chair of the EP's regional development committee, Iskra Mihaylova (ALDE...

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