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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9514
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

EU wants to create interconnected child kidnap alert system, but no agreement on centralised system

Lisbon, 02/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - The 27 justice ministers of the EU have agreed on the creation of a kidnap alert system to interconnect the systems already in existence in the member states, Portuguese Justice Minister Alberto Costa announced on Tuesday 2 October in Lisbon. However, the ministers were not able to agree on a proposal from the Portuguese presidency to extend the “kidnap alert” instrument as used in France and Greece (and soon in Belgium) to the entire Community. That...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Quick reminder of the importance of “Galileo” for Europe
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/SEATS: Large majority in parliamentary committee for Lamassoure/Severin proposal on assigning EP seats
(EU) EU/TREATY: Member state legal experts' agreement
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: José Manuel Barroso, Javier Solana and Portuguese presidency call for swift formation of government after Sunday's general election
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND: Mid-November launch of discussions on tax dispute
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Gilles de Kerchove to carry out broad assessment of fight against terrorism in Europe
(EU) EU/JHA: EU wants to create interconnected child kidnap alert system, but no agreement on centralised system
(EU) EU/JHA: Investigating technical ways of blocking websites
(EU) EU/JHA: EU intends to continue down path of “e-justice”
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: Council reaffirms importance of Galileo but bickers about its funding
(EU) EU/TARNSPORT COUNCIL: EU27 want to enhance inter-operability of Community railways
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: EU27 decide to create European long-range identification and tracking data centre
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: EU27 acknowledge measures must be taken to improve airport efficiency - Capacity planning must remain under member state responsibility
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission defends its position at Madrid conference - President Barroso argues in favour of debate on nuclear power
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION: Commission proposes interinstitutional agreement to formalise commitment of European institutions to communicate
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Commission approves national strategy and priorities for Belgium 2007-2013
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Commission approves seven new operational programmes for Polish Regions
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Pascal Lamy reminds Moscow that accession to WTO, which in part depends on bilateral discussions with EU, involves sacrifice
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Status quo on industrial tariffs
(EU) EU/COMMUNITY LAW: Exchange of information would promote better application of Community law by national courts
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission green light to five acquisitions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/IMF:
(EU) EU/EIB: Bank pulls out all stops on clean energies
(EU) EU/EESC/ECONOMY: Recommendations of Committee to increase growth and employment in context of healthy economy
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU): Tourism
(EU): Privatisations
(EU): Trade
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