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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy

De Palacio sets out major principles of directive she is preparing for the promotion of "green electricity"

Santiago de Compostela, 11/04/2000 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of a conference in Santiago de Compostela on the promotion of electricity from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market, European Commissioner Loyola de Palacio explained the major principles that will underlie the draft directive the European Commission intends presenting in view of promoting "green electricity". Recalling that the Energy Council of 2 December had asked the Commission to present a...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: The Fifteen remain concerned at situation in Chechnya, but consider that differences over this should not impede development of a genuine long-term strategic partnership with Moscow - Little progress on commercial issues
(EU) EU/CRISIS MANAGEMENT: Commission proposes a "rapid reaction" facility to organise and accelerate intervention of civilian experts and European instruments in cases of crises
(EU) EP/POLITICAL GROUPS: Rebirth of Christian Democrat core within EPP/DE group
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: During Monday's IGC, Ms Fontaine stressed the role of the Commission and spoke of strengthening Articles 6 and 7
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: Taoiseach confirms Irish reticence on the subject of enlargement of IGC agenda, ESDP, inclusion of Charter in the Treaty, and enhanced cooperation
(EU) EU/SOCIALISTS: Round tables on Europe of 21st Century with MEPs, Commissioners and Ministers
(EU) EU/CAMBODIA: EU welcomes resumed dialogue on creation of Tribunal to judge Khmer Rouge
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Parliamentary Assembly welcomes efforts by Macedonia to comply with commitments made during accession
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(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Broad economic policy guidelines are strongly influenced by Lisbon summit, said Mr. Solbes, who announced growth of 3.4% for 2000 and 3.1% for 2001
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Mr. Lemierre towards presidency of EBRD, but other candidates are announced
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Problem of youth mobility will be resolved through language learning, says Viviane Reding - Positive results of "G8-Education"
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Opening of negotiations to deepen certain aspects of customs union, creation of groups that will carry out "screening" of Community acquis in the shadow of accession
(EU) EU/KOREA: (Non-binding) agreement on shipbuilding after Korea makes certain commitments
(EU) EU/BURMA: Council strengthens sanctions against Burmese junta while safeguarding possibilities of ministerial dialogue with ASEAN
(EU) EP/BUDGETS: Difficult discussions on discharge for 1998 budgets - Towards postponing discharge for Parliament budget?
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(EU) EU/BALKANS: Overview of pledges made at "Donor Conference", procedures and initiatives aimed at coordinating projects
(EU) EU/ENERGY: De Palacio sets out major principles of directive she is preparing for the promotion of "green electricity"
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for merger between Scandinavian leaders of finance, MeritaNordbanken and UniDanmark
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Liikanen anticipates Commission's guidelines for implementing "e-Europe"
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Towards a simplification of management procedures in research framework-programme
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission decisions
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(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: Selection rules for participants in international tournaments laid down by sports federations are not contrary to Community law
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Aspirations of new President Jos Chabert - plenary session
(EU) EU/TRADE: European importers call for simplification of rules of origin for textiles
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Eurocoop draws European Parliament's attention to pitfalls of new regulation on labelling of bovine meat that, in its opinion, does not inform the consumers of origin of meat
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