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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9564

14 December 2007
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal

Brussels, 13/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - The main acts published in the Official Journal of the EU dated 13 December 2007 are:

Trade (L 327)

Commission Regulation No 1465/2007 of 12 December 2007 amending Annex V to Council Regulation No 752/2007 as regards the quantitative limits of certain steel products from Ukraine.

Administration (L 327)

Council Decision of 5 December 2007 concerning the rules applicable to national experts and military staff on secondment to the General Secretariat...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Lisbon Treaty: reasons to support it, despite its weaknesses
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TREATY: Lisbon Treaty is signed in atmosphere of relief and determination - Call for swift ratification
(EU) EP/CHAD: MEPs note urgent need for EU mission in the region
(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS: EU annual report emphasises implementation of Universal Declaration
(EU) EP/MONTENEGRO: EP welcomes conclusion of Stabilisation and Association Agreement, but highlights what still has to be done
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs say fight against terrorism does not justify violation of human rights
(EU) EP/EXTREMISM: Parliament requests withdrawal of public funds granted to extremist political groups
(EU) EP/CHINA: EP wants to see greater firmness over human rights
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: MEPs' demands on 2008 work programme
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/2008 BUDGET: 45% of next year's Community spending to go on boosting growth and cohesion in the EU
(EU) EP/2008 BUDGET:
(EU) EP/TEXTILES: Parliament sets out demands for preserving textile sector
(EU) EP/TAXATION: EP approves suspension of capital duty by end of 2011
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: European Parliament takes stance in favour of consolidating internal market for investment funds
(EU) EP/CONSUMERS: Parliament approves amendment of regulation on nutrition and health claims
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Parliament calls for far reaching reform of CMO in fisheries products
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Speaking before French Parliament, Andris Piebalgs states he is not opposed to keeping regulated retail tariffs in place for individuals
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Euro-Mediterranean priority action plan 2008-2013 for convergence of energy policies and market interation
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ECB: International central banks take concrete action and inject liquidity into financial markets
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Labour costs rise in European labour market
(EU) ECONOMY: Rise in industrial production in Europe
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission to investigate certain changes planned by Denmark to its flat-rate tax on maritime transport
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission concludes its investigation into aid to Tieliikelaitos (now Destia)
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light to social aid for air travel between Portugal and Madeira
(EU) EU/STATE AID/ITALY:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: French aid scheme for creation of video games receives clearance
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears three proposed acquisitions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Unannounced inspections at British SPVC producers
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Italian administrator for tobacco monopoly liable for offences committed by body from which it took OVER
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Belgium can request broadcast of certain programmes in Brussels in exchange for transparency and non-discrimination
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/GERMANY: Operational programme for Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to be jointly financed by EU up to €2.56 billion
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/CZECH REPUBLIC:
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/FRANCE:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 13/12/2007: