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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/road safety

Commission is preparing draft directive on cross-border prosecution of road offences

Brussels, 27/04/2007 (Agence Europe) - After improving vehicle safety, road infrastructure and the behaviour of road users, time has now come to put in place a European system to allow the cross-border prosecution of road traffic offences. That is what Transport Commissioner Jacques Barrot said on Friday at a press conference marking the first “European Road Safety Day”, which also brought an end to the UN-sponsored world road safety week. The Commission intends to present a draft...

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(EU) EU/RUSSIA/ENERGY: Energy dialogue restructured
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(EU) EU/ROAD SAFETY: Commission is preparing draft directive on cross-border prosecution of road offences
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(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Dr Borg hopes for real progress on setting up regional fisheries organisation in South Pacific
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(EU) EU/RUSSIA/AIR SECURITY:
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Other WTO members becoming impatient as G4 find compromise difficult to reach
(EU) EU/FINACIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/SECURITY/TRANSPORT: Towards increased use of analysis of “open sources” to improve security of “Port gaps”
(EU) EU/JHA: Parliament warns Poland against homophobia
(EU) EP/AIR TRANSPORT: MEPs want extension of Single Sky Agreement to Balkans, Norway and Iceland
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES: EP looks forward to new partnership, stressing environmental and international law concerns
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: MEPs urge member states to cut debt and deficits
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: EP to pass resolution in May calling for review of European enterprise council directive
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/JHA: Tackling human trafficking in Europe
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of First Instance confirms most of Commission's decision on paper cartel
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Legislation published in the Official Journal
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Delvita by REWE group
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission gives green light to proposed acquisition of Scandic by EQT
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Tussaud's by Merlin
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission gives go-ahead to proposed acquisition of Coryton Refinery by Petroplus
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