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Visa facilitation and readmission agreements with Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro initialled

Brussels, 13/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - In Zagreb on Friday, Commissioner Franco Frattini and the interior ministers of Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro initialled agreements on readmission and visa facilitation, which the Commission has been negotiating since November 2006, and concluded on 12 April. Two similar agreements were concluded on Thursday with the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYRM), but, for purely technical reasons, they could not be initialled on Friday- they...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Jean-Claude Juncker feels that agreement is possible on new treaty
THE DAY IN POLITICS
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(EU) EP/UKRAINE:
(EU) EP/DEFENCE: Franz Josef Jung goes for progress in ESDP and strategic partnership with NATO
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/BALKANS/VISAS: Visa facilitation and readmission agreements with Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro initialled
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission to adopt new market access strategy
(EU) EU/TRADE/DOHA: G4 countries want to step up efforts to conclude cycle before end of year
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE-FISHERIES COUNCIL: Reform of fruit and vegetables, eel stocks and illegal fishing on agenda for Monday and Tuesday's meeting
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Joaquin Almunia underlines visible progress in European economy and importance of transatlantic relations
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2007: Member States' contributions fall by €1.8 billion - Budgetary execution continues to improve
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission takes position on derogations to tax on energy products applied in certain Member States
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/AIR TRANSPORT: Transport committee disagrees with Council over funding of security measures - Vote during May plenary
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Meeting of G7 finance ministers on Friday on fringe of IMF and World Bank meetings this weekend
(EU) EU/GMO: Third conference of GMO-free European regions at EP on 19-20 April
(EU) EU/EP/CLIMATE: Kenyan project wins Energy Globe Award
(EU) EP/REGIONAL: Leipzig Charter on sustainable European cities and EU Territorial Agenda at heart of informal Council in Leipzig in May
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: VAT exemption also applies to partial chartering of vessels
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
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