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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competitiveness council

Industry ministers adopt contribution to European Spring Council

Brussels, 19/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - The Competitiveness Council, meeting in Brussels on Monday adopted its contribution to the European Spring Council. Welcoming the Commission's annual report on progress on the renewed Lisbon Strategy (see EUROPE 9327), the Competitiveness Council agreed priority measures in five areas to enhance EU competitiveness: - Internal market. The Council called for the re-assessment of the single market to continue, including issues relating to the improvement...

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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:
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