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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11273

13 March 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 32
EDUCATION - YOUTH / (ae) education
Universities content with Parliament's draft EFSI report

Brussels, 12/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - The European University Association (EUA) is pleased that the draft report on the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) by MEPs Udo Bullmann and José Manuel Fernandes takes account of higher education's concerns over the funding of the scheme. The EUA is critical of the European Commission's proposal to draw €2.7 billion from the Horizon 2020 programme to help finance the EFSI (see EUROPE 11253). “EUA welcomes that the lead committees have...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: EU20 agree to tighten up controls on external borders
(AE) JHA: Commission says PNR proposal is in line with Court ruling
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Organic farming, milk market and trade agreements on Council agenda
(AE) TRANSPORT: CER calls for greater firmness on White Paper objectives
(AE) TRANSPORT:
(AE) COHESION:
(AE) FOOD SAFETY: EFSA makes reassuring noises about pesticides in food
(AE) ENERGY: Civil society raises questions about nuclear safety in Europe
(AE) RESEARCH:
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
(AE) RUSSIA: Murder of Boris Nemtsov - Parliament calls for international investigation
(AE) AFET: MEPs call for more ambitious foreign policy
(AE) PARLIAMENT:
(AE) MIDDLE EAST: Parliament slams crimes committed by Islamic State
(AE) SOUTH SUDAN: Parliament concerned at worsening situation in South Sudan
(AE) TANZANIA: European Parliament condemns displacement of Masai
(AE) FISHERIES: Parliament proposes measures to protect seabass stocks
(AE) BUDGET: Fraud - Parliament calls for legislation to protect whistleblowers
(AE) JHA: Parliament calls for crackdown on internet child pornography
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) SOCIAL: Making certain electricity meters inaccessible may constitute unjustified discrimination
EDUCATION - YOUTH
(AE) CULTURE: Navracsics advocates cooperation to harness creative potential
(AE) EDUCATION: EU too bureaucratic for young adults
(AE) EDUCATION: Universities content with Parliament's draft EFSI report
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: Athens signs reform cooperation agreement with OECD
(AE) ECONOMY: European Parliament wants to monitor how EFSI operates
(AE) EMU: First sherpa meeting on reform of economic governance
(AE) COMPETITION: Ombudsman says guidelines needed on public statements about ongoing investigations
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) USA: TTIP gains overestimated ten times by German industry
(AE) PALESTINE: EU condemns demolition of EU-funded shelters
(AE) FOREIGN POLICY: Parliament calls on EU to focus on human rights
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Relaunch of exportable energy projects with EU
(AE) CHINA:
(AE) EGYPT: