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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9495

6 September 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 24 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/council of europe/information society

05/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 13-14 September, the Council of Europe will host a conference on the ethical dimensions of the information society at its Strasbourg headquarters. The event has been organised in conjunction with UNESCO and the French Commission for UNESCO. The aims of the conference are: - to identify ethical and human rights issues connected with information and communication technologies (ICT) and the way ICT is used; - to raise stakeholders' awareness of these issues; - to...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Crisis or salutary clean-up of financial markets?
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/TERRORISM: “Terrorism Tsar” soon to be appointed, says Presidency - Parliament wants clearer anti-terrorism strategy
(EU) EU/SERBIA: Olli Rehn meets Vuk Jeremic and Wolfgang Ischinger
(EU) EU/LEBANON: Javier Solana hopes Lebanese people will choose their president in compliance with Constitution
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Commission listens to criticism and suggestions from Mediterranean partners
(EU) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Lajcak says police reform in Bosnia-Herzegovina is on right track
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/YOUTH: Commissioners Figel and Spidla's proposals to guarantee full youth participation in labour market
(EU) CORRECTION:
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Commission gives itself two months to revise its position on Chinese toys - Kuneva at Parliament on 12 September
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Commission defines four fields of action to improve implementation of Community law
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Agreement with Brussels region on developing European Quarter
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: Financial Crisis has no immediate impact on real economy but lessons need to be drawn
(EU) EP/SINGLE SKY: Jacques Barrot opts for approach based on performance. Second legislative package planned for mid-2008
(EU) EP/AIR SAFETY: Parliament still at war over measures restricting the carrying of liquids on board aircraft
(EU) EP/COMPANY LAW: Dissatisfied MEPs criticise Commission for failing to act over European company law dossier
(EU) EU/JHA/IMMIGRATION: Frontex resumes operations off coast of Malta this Thursday - New operation in Western Mediterranean, announces Mr Frattini
(EU) EU/POST: Portuguese Presidency proposes compromise on total liberalisation of postal market, coming close to EP's opinion
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Peter Mandelson says Washington holds key to Round
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission expresses concern over broken contract between Algerian Sonatrach and Spanish Repsol and Gas Natural
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Europe not attractive enough to doctoral candidates
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Four multilateral institutions coordinate efforts to promote private sector development in the Mediterranean
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS:
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE/INFORMATION SOCIETY:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: European Commission provides €1 M to the victims of floods
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Rise in retail sales volume by 0.1% in Eurozone and EU27
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
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