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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/russia/regional

Memorandum of Understanding on regional cooperation policy between Commission and Russian Federation

Brussels, 23/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - In Moscow this Wednesday, Commissioner for Regional Policy Danuta Hübner, and Russian Minister for Regional Policy Vladimir Yakovlev, co-signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation between the European Union and the Russian Federation in the field of regional policy. With this signature, both sides expressed their wish to improve EU/Russia bilateral cooperation and to exchange information on policies which can help to contribute towards...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU and member states' responsibility for unsatisfactory progress in relations with Russia
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/EU REFORM: JAN pETER bALKENENDE insists on subsidiarity and inclusion of enlargement criteria in Treaty
(EU) EP/EU REFORM: adoption of Brok/Baron Crespo report
(EU) EP/RUSSIA: Kasparov welcomes EU's change of attitude towards Moscow
(EU) EP/ITALY: Broad support from MEPs for Prodi's declarations
(EU) EP/EU REFORM:
(EU) EP/SEAT:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ROAD TRANSPORT: Commission proposes new legislative package to improve competition and checks
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/COURT OF JUSTICE: Two advocates general conclude that collective union action hindering freedom of establishment can be allowed
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Jean-Claude Trichet and European trade unions clash in Seville over wage increases
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Czech and Swedish rural development programmes approved
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION/YOUTH/CULTURE: Adoption of political agreement on “Television without Borders” directive anticipated at Thursday's Council
(EU) EP/RUSSIA: Despite current tensions, INTA committee pleads for constructive dialogue in economic and trade relations
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/REGIONAL: Memorandum of Understanding on regional cooperation policy between Commission and Russian Federation
(EU) EU/JHA: G8 “Justice and Home Affairs” meeting in Munich
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Council adopts compensation system for outermost regions
(EU) EU/TECHNOLOGY: Ministers approve principle of creating European Institute of Technology in two stages
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves two acquisitions
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EP/TRADE POLICY: Adopting Caspary Report, European Parliament gives official backing to Peter Mandelson's strategy
(EU) EP/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: European Parliament plenary session adopts roaming report
(EU) EP/ACP: Parliament calls on Commission to show greater flexibility in negotiating EPAs to facilitate conclusion in good time - alternative solutions must be considered
(EU) EP/TAXATION: Divided EP sends draft directive adjusting excise rates on alcoholic drinks back to parliamentary committee
(EU) EU/EP/AGRICULTURE: Ms Aubert condemns Council's “closed and offhand” attitude on new organic agriculture rules
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Agreement between EU and Greenland approved
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/UNIONS: Swede Wanja Lundby Wedin first woman to be elected President of ETUC
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT/STUDY:
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