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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9286

14 October 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 50
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport

13/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 12 October, the Council adopted without debate the decision to sign the transport protocol of the Alpine Convention on behalf of the Community. The protocol mainly aims to reduce the volume and the risks linked to intra and trans-Alpine traffic. (eh)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Services and REACH - significance of upcoming votes at European Parliament
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS/DEVELOPMENT/TRADE: Ministers to discuss Iran, North Korea, EU enlargement, development, trade, effective aid, Africa Strategy, EU-Serbia Troika and EU-Turkey Troika
(EU) EU/INDIA: India and EU agree to boost ties and launch bilateral trade negotiations
(EU) EP/GREENS: Parliamentary Days on Immigration (16-19 October)
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
(EU) EP/PES/SLOVAKIA:
(EU) EU/NOBEL PRIZE:
(EU) EU/LUXEMBOURG:
(EU) EU/PRESS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission announces latest security research projects selected
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: Council adopts competitiveness and innovation programme 2007-2013 with €3.2 billion budget
(EU) EU/NATURE PROTECTION: Commission closes German habitats case but takes legal action against Finland
(EU) EU/NATURE PROTECTION: Commission calls on Ireland to apply Court's decisions on protection of natural habitats
(EU) EU/NATURE PROTECTION: Commission takes legal action against Spain on three matters
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/TRANSPORT: EU is hoping a solution on Siberian over-flight will be found at EU/Russia summit but wants agreement end 2006 at latest
(EU) EU/GALILEO: Council insists system should be fully operational end 2010
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission takes action against four Member States on gambling
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Infringement proceedings against five Member States in area of free movement of capital and services
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/TRADE: Mandelson clarifies future of trans-Atlantic relations
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Pascal Lamy sees no sign of flexibility in agriculture
(EU) EU/FINNISH PRESIDENCY: Changes to calendar of meetings
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/MERCOSUR: Bilateral free trade agreement must be priority strategic objective of Union external relations
(EU) EP/KOSOVO:
(EU) EP/ADVERTISING:
(EU) EP/PATENTS: MEPs play for time in expectation of Commission action plan on future patents policy
(EU) EP/COMPETITION: Parliament calls for removal of barriers to competition in professions
(EU) EP/ECONOMY/STATISTICS:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: EU has failed to build a social Europe, says EAPN
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTIC: €193 million to fight animal diseases in 2007
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Further crisis distillation of Spanish wine
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: New rules on import quotas of high quality beef
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Use of pieces of oak in winemaking
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Study confirms decline in white fish landings
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Proposed amendment to rules on aid to fleet
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Financial aid for Bavarian ethylene pipeline given go-ahead
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission closes investigation into BT and Kingston
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission launches investigation into French Post Office's pension fund
(EU) EU/ECONOMY/ECB:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Italy abandons plan to build bridge between Sicily and mainland
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Significant Legislation published in official Journal
(EU) EU/YOUTH:
(EU) EU/INSURANCE:
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