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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) acp/eu/sadc

Union agrees with certain conditions to SADC countries' demands for block negotiation - including South Africa - for trade agreement

Brussels, 19/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - News from the front - economic partnership agreements between the EU and ACP countries (Africa/Caribbean/Pacific): European Union agrees to negotiating an economic partnership agreement with all countries of the SADC (Southern African Development Community) - including South Africa - as part of the SACU (Southern African Customs Union) - the Southern African Customs Union brings the five most developed countries of the region together (South Africa,...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Europeans have reasons to be proud once more
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/SERBIA: In effort to convince Belgrade to accept Ahtisaari plan, Carl Bildt suggests clear accession perspectives are established for Serbia
(EU) EU/CAUCASUS: Frank-Walter Steinmeier visits Caucasus
(EU) EU/ALBANIA:
(EU) EU/INDIA/PAKISTAN:
(EU) EP/RACISM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Consensus around target of 25% reduction in administrative burden from Community legislation, agreement in principle on target on national legislation
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Industry ministers adopt contribution to European Spring Council
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Directive adopted on crossborder exercise of voting rights by shareholders of companies quoted on stock exchange
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Commission wants to publish complete list of special advisers
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL/POSTAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commission's contribution to Council and Spring Summit
(EU) ACP/EU/SADC: Union agrees with certain conditions to SADC countries' demands for block negotiation - including South Africa - for trade agreement
(EU) EU/USA: 2006 report on US barriers to transAtlantic trade deplores increase in national security restrictions
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Commission launches consultation on carbon dioxide capture and geological storage for possible legislation
(EU) EU/WTO/EMPLOYMENT:
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: Parliament calls for immediate action on energy price hike damage limitation
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Environmental NGOs and renewable energy industry express regrets after 15 February energy council
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Competitiveness Council adopts transport Ministers' contribution to Spring European Council
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Competitiveness of Italian economy prompts Mr Padoa-Schioppa to remain cautious
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: National legislation on drugs advertising should not be tighter than European rules
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: European Regulators Group delays publication of report to Commission
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for entry of Lite-On into Philips & BenQ Digital Storage Corporation and acquisition of Philips by Philips & BenQ
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves two acquisitions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/YOUTH: EU youth ministers adopt contribution to European Spring Council
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION:
(EU) EU/JHA: United States must get back on right track against terrorism, says EU anti-terrorism coordinator - Persistent threat of attack in Europe
(EU) EP/JHA: EP recommends more cooperation in combating terrorist threat
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Michael Glos believes there is no alternative to constitutional treaty
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB/SPAIN: EIB loan for Hospitals in Murcia, Spain
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 721
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