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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9542
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

13/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - Ulrich Schulte-Strathaus, Secretary General of the Association of European Airlines (AEA), says the plan for an EU PNR (Passenger Name Record) would be 'an operational and technical nightmare'. In a press release issued on 8 November, Schulte-Strathaus criticised the European Commission's recently unveiled plans (see Europe 9536 and 9537): 'Commissioner Frattini's proposed decentralised system means that our carriers will have to comply with 27 different national...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Competition policy: rapprochement between Paris and Brussels
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/FRANCE: Nicolas Sarkozy restates France's commitment to Europe and proposes debating everything in order to relaunch political Europe - Europe cannot just be a machine, says French President
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: MEPs highlight subsidiarity and social dimension during debate on Commission's 2008 work programme
(EU) EU/KENYA: EU to monitor 27 December general elections in Kenya
(EU) EP/POLITICAL GROUPS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Lower economic growth and correction of public finances forecast for 2008
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Call for more frequent macroeconomic talks with China
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Ministers look at pay rises
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Luxembourg still blocking VAT package
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Several member states which joined EU in 2004 can apply reduced-rate VAT for longer
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Ministers look at taxation of private car ownership
(EU) EU/2006 BUDGET: European Court of Auditors identifies 'material level of error' in 12% of Structural Funds spending
(EU) EU/TRASNPORT: Commission affirms that use of tachygraphs will not apply to “internal” journeys of heavy duty vehicles
(EU) EU/SOCIAL DIALOGUE: Agreement in industrial maritime sector to transpose ILO convention into European legislation
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Viviane Reding presents ambitious reform to telecoms rules
(EU) EP/CLIMATE: Parliament backs inclusion of all flights in ETS by 2011, with 10% reduction in emissions and 25% of permits to be auctioned
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament favours strategy for soil protection in EU to tackle multiple sources of attack
(EU) EP/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: At World Energy Congress in Rome, Jose Manuel Barroso stresses importance of debate surrounding nuclear power
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission opens in-depth inquiry into planned French R&D aid for Peugeot-Citroen for hybrid diesel cars
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves OSRAM's plans to buy
Sunny World
(EU) EU/JHA:
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(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Marketing authorisation required for all imports of plant protection products
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Contract for payment of Irish social welfare benefits does not infringe Community legislation on public procurement.
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE:
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Danuta Hübner takes part in Commission on Growth and Development (Suzhou, 12-15 November)
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal of EU
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