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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport

Foundation for Israeli-Palestinian cooperation in transport sector

Brussels, 16/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission, the Palestinian Authority and Israel have signed a protocol of agreement to launch Israeli-Palestinian cooperation in the transport sector. The Commission signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 9 March with the transport minister of the Palestinian Authority, Saad Kharma, and on 14 March with the Director General of the Israeli ministry for transport Ben Zion Salman, according to a press release. This MOU provides for a...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: The mistakes Mr Barroso made with the Bolkestein directive
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Accession negotiations postponed until Zagreb cooperates fully with ICTY - Arrest of General Gotovina is no pre-requisite
(EU) EU/HUMAN RIGHTS: EU announces several CHR initiatives on Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories
(eu) EU/TERRORISM: United States challenges Hezbollah to “prove” it is not a terrorist organisation
(EU) EP/EUROMED: End of EMPA session - Josep Borrell takes up chairmanship for a year
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT/BRUSSELS: MEPs displeased with postponement of negotiations debate
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION/CZECH REPULIC:
(EU) EU/CHINA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/SPRING SUMMIT/NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS: Juncker says summit will “confirm three Lisbon dimensions” (which go “together” with Stability Pact), focus on governance and adopt declaration on sustainable development - Services Directive will not be adopted as it is, as summit will state “one way or another”
(EU) EU/EMU: Juncker does not plan to propose a list of “relevant factors” for deciding whether to launch procedure for excessive deficit
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/SERVICES: Jacques Chirac deems services directive “unacceptable”, while Evelyne Gebhardt deems Barroso's proposals “cynical”
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Foundation for Israeli-Palestinian cooperation in transport sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS/LISBON: Commission presents its action plan on “better regulation”
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Proposed regulation on low-priority civil or commercial cases
(EU) EU/JHA/G5:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Reasoned opinions to six Member States for failure to transpose into national law of EU Directives on internal gas and electricity markets
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/TRADE: Agreement on plant product exports
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission called on to pursue its reflection on risk and crisis management for agricultural sector
(EU) EP/COMPETITION/CORRECTION:
(EU) EU/TRADE: WTO panel recognises validity of European protection of geographical indications
(EU) EP/TRADE: No rush to decide safeguard measures against chinese textile imports, mandelson says
(EU) EP/CULTURE/SERVICES: MEPs say Bolkestein directive is woefully inadequate for audiovisual services
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET/SERVICES: Liotard report on services directive calls for exclusion of principle of country of origin
(EU) EP/COMMISSION/INFORMATION STRATEGY: Commission hopes to meet and listen to European citizens
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commitment from European social partners on Lisbon strategy in form of joint declaration addressed to tripartite Social Summit and Spring Council
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Green Paper on ageing of European population poses question of consequences for society
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: 70 billion EUR to fight decline of European scientific empire
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE/GLOBALISATION:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Increase in labour costs
(EU) EU/ECB: Losses of more than one euro one billion in 2004
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE/RURAL DEVELOPMENT: EESC calls for nesw CAP orientations to be integrated into mid-term review of Lisbon strategy
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