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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9540
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/2007 budget

Final budget adjustments

Brussels, 09/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - On 7 November, the European Commission adopted its 7th preliminary draft amending budget (PDAB), reducing payment appropriations for the current year, the 2007 budget, by €1.25bn. The PDAB also budgets the substantial increase in the forecast of revenue (VAT and gross national income balances) by €3.23m).

The Commission is proposing to adjust the payment appropriations for several budget lines to align them more closely with the latest estimates of...

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(EU) EU/ACP: Signing of two-tier EPAs with individual ACP countries could infringe Cotonou Agreement and undermine ACP regional integration, say ACP farmers' organisations
(EU) EU/TRADE: Peter Mandelson stresses joint responsibility of Union and United States to fight protectionist tendencies
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Presentation of revised compromise texts on agriculture and NAMA, scheduled for November, is postponed
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(EU) EU/TAXATION: Draft technical amendments to VAT Directive
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Closure of two infringement proceedings against Belgium
(EU) EP/TAXATION: Reducing VAT on condoms to help fight AIDS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Decoupling of aid for EU cotton industry 'working well,' explains Mariann Fischer Boel unveiling new cotton reform plans
(EU) EU/2007 BUDGET: Final budget adjustments
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Surprise cathode ray tube inspections
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: John Monks favours social responsibility in EU trade rules
(EU) EU/ENERGY: EU and Switzerland begin talks on electricity agreement
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of First Instance denies Spain right to certain quotas in North and Baltic Seas
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(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Legislation published in EU Official Journal
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