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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/death penalty

MEPs urge Council to present resolution on moratorium on death penalty to UN

Strasbourg, 28/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 27 September, in Strasbourg, MEPs called on the EU Council to present a resolution on a moratorium on the death penalty to the 62nd UN General Assembly in order to have it adopted before the end of the year. The vote is in line with the debate that unfolded in plenary on Tuesday 25 September (EUROPE 9509). In a resolution passed by 504 votes in favour, 45 against and 14 abstentions, the House also reiterates its full support for the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Energy: Remarks on the unbundling of production and distribution activities, and its repercussions on EU external relations
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/TREATY: Extraordinary meeting on revised treaty in European Parliament on 2 October, attended by José Manuel Durão Barroso
(EU) EP/DEATH PENALTY: MEPs urge Council to present resolution on moratorium on death penalty to UN
(EU) EU/KOSOVO:
(EU) EU/CENTRAL AMERICA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: In the face of challenges from globalisation and sustainable development, Council and Commission together suggest closer integration of Community policies
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Council reaches consensus on joint research initiatives
(EU) EU/ACP: EU decides formally to terminate Sugar Protocol - Increased indignation from ACP countries at this unilateral decision
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Confidence falls and inflation rises in September
(EU) EU/TURKEY/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: New EU anti-terror tsar to make his appearance at informal meeting in Lisbon on 1 and 2 October
(EU) EU/JHA: Special EU counter-terrorist units receive training
(EU) EU/JHA/IMMIGRATION:
(EU) EU/ACP: International 'Stop EPAs' campaign targets the Commission - Joint response from Louis Michel and Peter Mandelson
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: Full agenda for ministers on 1 and 2 October - focus on Galileo
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: ICAO fails to agree on cutting aviation greenhouse gas emissions
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Parliament adopts Zatloukal report on efficiency and equity in European education and training systems
(EU) EP/CULTURE: MEPs back setting up European digital library
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: EP raises idea of horizontal instrument to enhance protection for consumers of cross-border services
(EU) OMBUDSMAN: Nikiforos Diamandouros calls on Parliament to guarantee access to information on MEPS' personal allowances
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Council cannot adopt “refugee status” directive without taking Parliament amendments into account
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Spain and Luxembourg guilty of barring access to public sector information
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Major legislation published in the Official Journal
(EU) EU/CONFERENCES: Workshops, conferences and seminars on European integration in October 2007
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