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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/palestine

EU slams violent seizure of power by Hamas in Gaza - Louis Michel calls for humanitarian truce

Brussels, 15/06/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a declaration published on Friday by the German presidency, 'the EU presidency condemns in the strongest possible terms the violent seizure of power by illegal Hamas militia in the Gaza Strip. It condemns the killing of innocent civilians and members of the legal security forces. It is extremely concerned about the repercussions for the humanitarian situation and demands that all sides facilitate supplies to the Palestinian population in the Gaza...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Commission suggests realistic turning point for EU-Brazil relations
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: General Affairs/External Relations Council to focus on Middle East and Summit preparations
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: EU slams violent seizure of power by Hamas in Gaza - Louis Michel calls for humanitarian truce
(EU) EP/PALESTINE: Veronique De Keyser says EU bears huge responsibility - Leila Chahid fears situation may mimic Iraq
(EU) EU/REFORM OF EU: German presidency proposes “Treaty on Functioning of EU” and “Treaty on European Union”
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: EU confirms its full autonomy in planning and command
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: EU starts negotiating Association Agreement with the Andean Community
(EU) EU/DARFUR: Javier Solana welcomes Khartoum's acceptance of the Addis Ababa proposal for a hybrid AU-UN peace-keeping operation in Darfur
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/POST: Committee on transport to validate rapporteur's compromise amendments - Reciprocity clause proves controversial
(EU) EU/CLIMATE/CFSP: German presidency calls for greater European diplomacy in combating climate change, which is a threat to world security
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/CLIMATE: Gallup/Friends of Europe poll finds European and US leaders less divided than thought on global warming
(EU) EU/TRADE: Belarus wants to talk as EU threatens to withdraw GSP trade preferences on 21 June
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Farm organisations make demands on G4
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission consults interested parties on commitments from CISAC and 18 EEA collecting societies concerning reciprocal representation contracts
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Boeing is “highly subsidised”, says Mr Verheugen - Airbus commits to 50% reduction in emissions from its aircraft by 2020
(EU) EU/RAIL TRANSPORT: At inauguration of Lötschberg Tunnel, Jacques Barrot calls on Member States to speed up completion of priority TEN-T projects
(EU) EU/ENTREPRISE:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Bad news for herring, whiting and cod
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
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(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: European company research budgets have still not increased
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Report by Rocard group recommends scientific teaching based on investigation
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Dirk Ahner says good regional policy post-2013 is one that is able to give convincing response to problems regions will face in 2020
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Social partners respond on posting of workers
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears Wartsila-Hyundai joint venture
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: HgCapital drops plans to buy up Denton and withdraws notification
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
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(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission launches pilot project on secure lorry parking sites on trans-European network
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION:
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