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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9527
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy

Social memorandum for Energy Community

Brussels, 19/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - In Vienna on Thursday 18 October, with European Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs in attendance, energy and social affairs ministers of the countries of the Energy Community (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo/UNMIK) signed a memorandum of understanding on the said Community's social dimension. The main provisions seek primarily to involve the social partners (unions and...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/LISBON SUMMIT: After agreement on Treaty, Europe wants to move on and tackle the challenge of globalisation
(EU) EU/TREATY: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing welcomes agreement on new treaty, but regrets loss of objective of political union
(EU) EU/SOCIAL SUMMIT: Jose Manuel Barroso and Vladimir Spidla welcome social partners' agreement on flexicurity
(EU) EU/PAKISTAN: Solana condemns terrorists' attempts to kill Benazir Bhutto
(EU) EU/LISBON SUMMIT:
(EU) EU/LISBON SUMMIT:
(EU) EP/TREATY:
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(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Private storage aid for pork
(EU) EU/JHA: Idea of new European security strategy makes its way at European level and begins to turn towards internal security
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: New Greens/EFA study shows that only strict and binding upper emissions limits for cars will enable EU to meet overall climate targets
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Luxembourg and Belgium face fines if they fail to abide by Waste Water Treatment Directive
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission moves to higher gear in range of infringement proceedings
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Commission gives cautious welcome to good will shown by South Africa, Brazil and India in Pretoria
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Social memorandum for Energy Community
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Infringement proceedings against member states which have failed to submit their energy efficiency action plans
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Legal action taken against Paris and Riga for failure to notify on implementation of measures required by the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court clarifies definition of “teleshopping” but does not rule on Austrian programme “Quiz-Express”
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: SkyTeam alliance undertakes to free up slots at airports - Commission consults market players
(EU) EU/REGIONAL AFFAIRS: CPMR concerned at Common Agricultural Policy's impact in the regions and adjusting to climate change
(EU) EU/EUROMED: 6th Meeting of EuroMediterranean Trade Ministers
(EU) EU/TAXATION: New infringement proceedings initiated
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
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