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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9343
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12/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo detention centre, Amnesty International (AI) calls on the German EU Presidency to assume a leadership role in international human rights policy in various sectors (terrorism, immigration, etc). “We call on the German government to make a visible contribution towards the protection of human rights”, said Barbara Lochbihler, AI Secretary-General for Germany, on 11 January. She also called...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/PLENARY SESSION: Case of Bulgarian nurses on agenda
(EU) EP/POLITICAL GROUPS/ITS: Martin Schulz proposes “safety zone” around future far right political group
(EU) EU/IRAQ: EU ready to broaden commitment on stabilisation and reconstruction of Iraq “if security situation allows”
(EU) EP/SYRIA: Hearing organised by EPP-ED underlines need to maintain dialogue with Damascus and to avoid leaving Syria face to face with Iran
(EU) EU/LEBANON:
(EU) EP/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Josep Borrell calls for constitutional treaty to be safeguarded and for citizen confidence to be won back
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/DEFENCE: Louis Gautier recommends “military Schengen”
(EU) EP/EPP-ED:
(EU) EP/POLITICAL GROUPS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: French government reaffirms its opposition to any further EU agriculture concessions
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Messrs Piebalgs and Glos call on Minsk and Moscow to create conditions guaranteeing Union's supply
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Open Skies talks postponed until February
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission launches public consultation on regulating non-EU auditors
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Peer Steinbruck cautiously optimistic about progress on tax issues during German Presidency
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Tackling illegal immigration should go hand-in-hand with integration policies, says Schauble
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission denies wanting to legislate on violent games this year
(EU) EU/JHA/IMMIGRATION: Proposal on “Green Card” due by end September
(EU) EU/JHA:
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(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Commission begins simplification programme on cosmetics
(EU) EU/EMU: 63% rise in seizures of counterfeit euro coins in 2006
(EU) EU/EMU: Conference to mark Slovenia's joining euro
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/AVIAN FLU: EU has strict permanent legislation on imports of live birds from third countries
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Italy undertakes to confiscate driftnets
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Unions see Commission's energy package as reckless pursuit of liberalisation
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Renewables industry critical of lack of specific sectoral approach in energy package
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: EU research intensity stable in 2005
(EU) EU/LEBANON: European Investment Bank (EIB) to use FEMIP to help reconstruction of economy and support SMEs
(EU) EU/REGIONAL AFFAIRS: EU heads of state urged to remember local and regional dimensions
(EU) EU/COHESION POLICY: 2007-2013 Cohesion Policy can put Silesia in fast lane, says Danuta Hubner
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Legislation and vacancies published in the Official Journal
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