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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9475

25 July 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 24/07/2007

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU/CHINA: priority on product safety and consumers
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LIBYA: Release of Bulgarian nurses, “fruit of years of negotiations”, opens way for resumption of normal relations with Libya
(EU) EU/FYROM: EU to open membership negotiations as soon as possible
(EU) EU/KOSOVO: EU determined to play active role and give negotiators on future status of Kosovo a chance
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Council supports idea of international conference in autumn
(EU) EU/CHILE: Tuesday association council results
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: EU is pleased to find quality of cooperation “exemplary”
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/CHINA: Meglena Kuneva gives positive account of visit to China - Chinese authorities ready for enhanced partnership for safety of Chinese products exported to EU
(EU) EU/FRANCE/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/TRADE: 2nd hearing in context of US complaint at WTO against state launch aid to Airbus - EU accuses Washington of inflating amount of European aid
(EU) EU/TRADE: Prospect of dual monitoring mechanism for exports of Chinese textiles
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: “de minimis” aid ceiling raised to €30,000
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Infringement proceedings against Sweden over income tax applied to non-resident taxpayers
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Continuation of infringement proceedings against the United Kingdom, Germany and Sweden for VAT on postal services
(EU) EU/TAXATION: New infringement proceedings against Sweden for not having fully complied with a Court judgement regarding the rules on capital gains tax relief on dwelling sales
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Austria is invited to comply with free movement of goods in its measures to combat climate change
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Introduction of “mega-trucks” is counter to principle of modal shift, rail sector says
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/JHA/SERBIA:
(EU) EU/COHESION: Danuta Hübner thinks it “necessary to trace new map of regions in Europe and have made to measure policies”
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND/AGRICULTURE: Request for protecting Gruyère cheese from Switzerland
(EU) EU/ENERGY: 13.6% growth in biogas production
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: 2007 cereal crop affected by adverse weather conditions
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Turkish au pairs should be considered as “duly registered as belonging to the labour force” but not students
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court upholds some of Commission's complaints against German legislation on posting of workers
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/MULTIMEDIA:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 24/07/2007:
 USD  1.3833  GBP  0.67070  SEK  9.1775  TRY  1.7092  MYR  4.7053 
 JPY  167.22  HUF  246.03  SKK  33.044  AUB  1.5631  NZD  1.7103 
 BGN  1.9558  LTL  3.4528  CHF  1.6645  CAD  1.4456  PHP  61.972 
 CYP  0.5842  LVL  0.6971  ISK  81.68  CNY  10.4612  SGD  2.0823 
 CZK  28.183  MTL  0.4293  NOK  7.9135  HKD  10.8187  THB  41.084 
 DKK  7.4409  PLN  3.7605  HRK  7.2865  IDR  12508.49  ZAR  9.4350 
 EEK  15.6466  RON  3.1198  RUB  35.1140  KRW