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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget

Lamassoure's report proposes reform of own resources system by 2014 - but still no new European taxes

Brussels, 13/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament budgets committee has proposed a two-stage reform of the EU own resources system, the “revenue” section of the Community budget. The own initiative report by Alain Lamassoure (EPP-ED, France) on the future of EU own resources was adopted by the Parliamentary committee on 12 March and will be debated by the EP in Brussels on 28 March. It will provide a useful contribution to the debate on the mid-term EU budget review (revenue...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Differences confirmed (and aggravated) over constitutional relaunch
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Javier Solana WANTS “change in Syria's attitude” - importance of lebanon's independence
(EU) EU/Middle east: Javier Solana supports Saudi Arabian efforts for resolving Lebanese crisis
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: EU condemns repression of demonstration in Zimbabwe and urges regime to resolve crisis
(EU) UE/IRAN:
(EU) PE/COMMISSION: MEPs' Controversial debate on European Commission's 2008 annual strategy
(EU) EP/DECLARATION of BERLIN: Political groups' expectations
(EU) EP/TERRORISM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission suggests raising minimum rate of tax on commercial diesel fuel to €359 in 2012 and €380 in 2014
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Commission launches new consumer protection strategy for 2007-2013
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Informal Council wants to promote private investment in Africa, push Europe/Africa partnership on energy forward and bolster dimesnion on EPA
(EU) EU/TRADE: Public consultation exercise on review of trade protection instruments moves into home straight
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: OECD urges interest rate caution
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES: Parliament urges Council to adopt “Open Skies” draft agreement
(EU) EP/GMO:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/BUDGET:
(EU) EU/TRANSPARENCY: Commission is to manage optional system for registration of interest groups and lobbyists in Brussels
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Daniel Cohn-Bendit denounces climate pact without sanctions
(EU) EP/BUDGET: Lamassoure's report proposes reform of own resources system by 2014 - but still no new European taxes
(EU) EU/SPORTS COUNCIL: EU hopes to rationalise work of national anti-doping agencies and eradicate violence in stadiums
(EU) EP/TRADE UNIONS/SOCIAL POLICY: John Monks says biggest danger facing workers today is not China but the financial markets
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/BANKS: Unicredit has first European works council in Italy
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/PLENARY: Celebration of 50th anniversary of Treaty of Rome with Delors, Barroso, Hübner and Delebarre - Committee of Regions' statement for Europe
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Forum of Networks of World Regions set up
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2462: Conclusions of the European Council (8/9 March)
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