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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9381
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/european council

Mr Kaczynski and Mr Kirkilas remind Angela Merkel of importance of energy solidarity between Twenty-Seven

Brussels, 07/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - Ahead of the European Council of this Thursday and Friday, the Polish and Lithuanian heads of government, Jaroslaw Kaczynski and Gediminas Kirkilas respectively, have sent a joint letter to the president of the European Council, the German chancellor Angela Merkel, stressing the “importance of developing a unanimous energy policy for the Union, allowing it to speak with a single voice”. Amongst other things, the letter sent by Mr Kaczynski and Mr...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Some thoughts on significance of Summit opening on Thursday
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Mr Kaczynski and Mr Kirkilas remind Angela Merkel of importance of energy solidarity between Twenty-Seven
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Parliament wants more ambitious objectives
(EU) EU/FRANCE/CONSTITUTION:
(EU) EU/UNITED KINGDOM/CONSTITUTION: David Cameron says one must “forget” “dead” Constitution - Creation of new group at EP in 2009
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Negotiations begin on new agreement
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Reform of judiciary and company restructuring must be priorities for Zagreb, Olli Rehn says
(EU) EU/COTE D'IVOIRE: Javier Solana welcomes peace agreement of 5 March
(EU) EU/EGYPT: 3rd session of Association Council in Brussels on Tuesday marks launch of action plan finally accepted by Egypt
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Almunia warns against slackening in Belgium, Latvia, Bulgaria and Romania - Spain's adjustment is exemplary
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Poland and Lithuania sign deal on Baltic State nuclear power project
(EU) EU/ENERGY: German, French and Benelux operators suggest alternatives to Commission's unbundling plans
(EU) EU/SGI: Commission tests idea of inter-institutional agreement around eight principles to guide its sectoral approach in area of SGI
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: 12 and 13 March Petersberg meeting to focus on ACP-EU Economic Partnership Agreements
(EU) EU/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Commission launches major aid programme to support governance and opening-up of Central African Republic - Louis Michel's first visit
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Differing reactions to draft “open Skies” agreement - Unanimity probably required in Council
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Idea of ceiling on maize intervention gains ground
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves France's regional aid map for 2007-2013
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises Cyprus Airways restructuring plan
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves state aid for Memmingen and Augsburg airports in Germany
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission endorses €460 million funding for British post offices in 2007 tax year
(EU) EP/LATIN AMERICA: PES group seeks to reinforce EU/Latin American relations despite deadlock in trade negotiations
(EU) EU/JHA/VISA RECIPROCITY: Commission examines position of American Senate
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Unions' priorities for Tripartite Social Summit and European Spring Summit
(EU) EU/BUSINESS: CEEP messages to European Spring Summit
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT: NGOs call for rejection of binding biofuel target, and for biofuel environmental performance targets
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission takes firmer line against conditions imposed by Madrid on bid for Endesa
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court rules that Italian gambling restrictions are too tough - Ruling will speed up other legal proceedings
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Legislation published in the Official Journal
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Rising retail sales in EU27 in January 2007 but slight fall in eurozone
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