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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9557

5 December 2007
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/poland
Donald Tusk and José Manuel Barroso welcome new “climate of confidence and cooperation” between Warsaw and Brussels

Brussels, 04/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - New Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrived in Brussels on Tuesday 4 December to tell the European Commission and European Parliament that, following the recent change of government, his country was once again ready to work in a “spirit of confidence and cooperation” with the European institutions and the member states of the European Union. “Things have changed in Poland. … There is once again a climate of confidence” between Poland and its...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Commission continues to close its eyes to essential agricultural issues
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/POLAND: Donald Tusk and José Manuel Barroso welcome new “climate of confidence and cooperation” between Warsaw and Brussels
(EU) EU/BELGIUM/TREATY: Belgium will sign and ratify Lisbon Treaty, regardless of current political problems, says Herman de Croo
(EU) EU/CFSP: Signing of Lisbon Treaty sets ball rolling for resuming work on EU “diplomatic service”
(EU) EP/FUTURE OF EUROPE: MEPs and national MPs have “central role” to play in explaining Lisbon Treaty to citizens
(EU) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Concerns over growth and inflation as risks increase
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP:
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: European roadmap for strengthening European system for supervision of financial players
(EU) EU/ECOFIN:
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Last-minute agreement on VAT package
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Businesseurope points finger of blame at member states whose implementation of Lisbon Strategy reforms is disappointing
(EU) EU/EURO: Cypriot finance minister considers changing over to single currency will not entail serious risk of inflation
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: At opening of Bali conference, Australia announces ratification of Kyoto protocol - EU welcomes move
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Environment committee more ambitious than Commission when it involves improving fuel quality to help climate
(EU) EU/ENERGY COUNCIL: Portuguese presidency proposes ambitious technological roadmap to 2050
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Monti welcomes “positive dynamic” in discussions between Paris and Madrid on Franco-Spanish interconnection plan
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Final decision on consortium which will build Nabucco gas pipeline expected early next year
(EU) EU/TOY SAFETY:
(EU) EU/JHA: Gilles de Kerkhove to submit his evaluation report on EU's anti-terrorist strategy to JHA council
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission makes €1.75 billion available for research
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: New application uses your mobile phone to calculate your carbon footprint
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Fabius proposes “enhanced cooperation” to make research in Europe more competitive
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves proposed acquisition of BSG Group's wireless business by Syniverse
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(EU) EP/SESSION: Parliament, Commission and Council to solemnly proclaim charter of fundamental rights in Strasbourg
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Boost from European Year of intercultural dialogue 2008
(EU) EU/EPSCO COUNCIL: Bosses' and Unions' expectations
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/SPORT:
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