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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9534
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/future of europe

EP launches forum to get civil society more involved in debate on the future of Europe

Brussels, 30/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament will be holding its first Citizens' Agora in its headquarters on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 November, where 300 to 500 representatives of civil society and the European institutions will debate the future of Europe (see EUROPE 9212). Describing the event as a genuine European first, Gérard Onesta (Greens/EFA, France) said he was happy that the EP had turned its words into deeds when it came to bringing Europe closer to citizens in...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Despite amendments, concerns about Nicolas Sarkozy's Mediterranean project remain
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ARGENTINA: Javier Solana and Benita Ferrero-Waldner congratulate Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner on her election victory
(EU) EP/ISRAEL: Parliamentary mission in Israel
(EU) EP/EMPA: Euro-Med assembly culture committee meeting
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: NGOs assess Morocco action plan implementation
(EU) EU/RUSSIA:
(EU) EP/FUTURE OF EUROPE: EP launches forum to get civil society more involved in debate on the future of Europe
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Results of 25th Quadripartite meeting
(EU) EP/LATIN AMERICA:
(EU) EU/HOLOCAUST:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: It is left to Commission to decide on Austrian safeguard measures against two GMO
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Council unanimous in desire for EU approach to water management to tackle drought and water shortages in EU and elsewhere
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: 40 countries commit to combating illegal fishing
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Reform of sugar sector could lead to loss of around 35,000 jobs in rural areas
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Council imposes some anti-dumping duties and repeals others
(EU) EU/DRUGS: EU and Russia enhance cooperation
(EU) EP/DRUGS: Call for Afghan poppy crop to be turned into legal products
(EU) EU/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission frees up frequencies for air-ground communications
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EP/ANTI-Smoking: Towards smoke-free zones across the EU
(EU) EU/JHA: EU signs new Lugano Convention
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EP/JHA: EP backs blocking bank transfers as means of avoiding fraud
(EU) EP/JHA: Effectiveness of counter-terrorism measures has to be demonstrated, says ALDE
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears joint venture between AREVA NP and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approval for Sony/BMG merger questioned
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COHESION: EU to provide €3.27 billion over 7 years towards Sicily's new regional Operational Policy
(EU) EU/COHESION: Launch of four programmes to improve quality of life in Slovak regions
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Eurochambres suggests how EU companies and regions can make themselves more competitive
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Regional Competitiveness Atlas shows that Lisbon Strategy has to be regionalised and make greater use of public-private partnerships
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Doctors and patients welcome Commission's decision to delay application of electromagnetic fields directive
(EU) EP/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/TERRORISM:
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