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Ms In't Veld criticises attitude of Commission and Council over EU-US PNR agreement

Brussels, 28/11/2007 (Agence Europe) - The Dutch MEP Sophie in't Veld has once again accused the European Commission and the Council of overstepping the mark in their conclusion of the EU-US PNR agreement last June (EUROPE 9467). “The agreement does not respect the standards in force in the field of data protection”, Ms in't Veld told EUROPE on 22 November. “How could the Commission and the Council negotiate an agreement which does not conform to European laws?”, she asked, on the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: New trade regime only one aspect of EU-ACP relations - For overview, including shortcomings
THE DAY IN POLITICS
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GENERAL NEWS
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(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Presidency has identified final obstacles to compromise of wine sector reform
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Appeal for wider review of legislation on fruit plants
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS: Avian flu H5N1 virus reaches Romania
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Jan Mulder report simplifies rules on Conditionality
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(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission proposes to clarify exemption of financial services and insurance from European VAT rules
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Member states discuss new compromise proposed to Luxembourg on VAT package
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Europe should accept publication of accounts using American accounting principles in 2008, says Mr McCreevy
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: 6th update of airline “Black list” - Commission welcomes progress
(EU) EU/JHA: Harmonisation of entry conditions for asylum seekers must be reinforced, says Mr Frattini
(EU) EP/JHA: Ms In't Veld criticises attitude of Commission and Council over EU-US PNR agreement
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission guidelines on non-horizontal mergers
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission fines flat glass cartel nearly €500 million
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(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Fall in European industry order books
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(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
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(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Cyprus and Malta are well prepared and getting ready to join eurozone on 1 January
(EU) EU/CHINA: Beijing gets message from European leaders, but promises only “gradual” reform of yuan exchange regime
(EU) EU/INDIA: Trade unions call for EU-India summit to look at human rights
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Reasoned opinions sent to eight member states for persistently failing to respect directive on protecting marine environment from pollution from ships
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Important legislation published in EU Official Journal
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