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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9620

12 March 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 39 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Main legislative acts published in Official Journal

Brussels, 11/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - Here are some of the main legislative acts published in the Official Journal of the EU of 11 March 2008:

Competition (C 65)

Prior notification of a concentration (Renault/Russian Technologies/AvtoVaz)

Prior notification of a concentration (SABMiller/Molson Coors/JV)

Publication of a list of measures considered by the Commission as existing aid, within the meaning of Article 88(1) of the EC Treaty, upon accession of Bulgaria and Romania to the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Energy: increasing importance of scientific aspects and political strategies
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/ESTONIA: Ilves urges EU to prepare for tomorrow's challenges
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: Debate on strategic priorities for 2009
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU calls on Israelis and Palestinians to continue peace talks
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: EU supports fight against terrorism headed by Rabat
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: Pause in set up of regulatory agencies
(EU) EU/ACP: Kenya and Chad, EPA negotiations and regional integration on joint parliamentary assembly agenda
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Ministers to consider Commission proposals on reinforcing external borders
(EU) EU/JHA: EU to try to persuade United States to negotiate visa exemptions with it
(EU) EP/JHA: Commission determined that EU law will be upheld in visa discussions with Washington
(EU) EP/JHA: Google should respect data protection principles
(EU) EP/TECHNOLOGY: Parliament gives clearance to creation of European Institute of Innovation and Technology, which is to begin work this summer
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: European Parliament endorses agreement on common rules for safeguarding civil aviation
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: New bilateral EU/Guinea-Bissau agreement is approved
(EU) EP/FISHERIES:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Unilever restructuring plan illustrates need to revise European work committees directive
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light to acquisition of DoubleClick by Google
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears proposed acquisition of Galvex by ArcelorMittal
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Swifter collection and exchange of information on intra-Community operations in order to combat VAT fraud
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission consults on reduced VAT rates
(EU) EU/INSURANCE:
(EU) EU/TRADE: European Commission launches investigation into US legislation on online gambling
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Council unanimity on need for more balanced negotiations does not hide internal divergences
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE:
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Non-child resistant and novelty lighters banned in EU
(EU) EU/CIVIL PROTECTION: EU comes to aid of flood devastated Ecuador
(EU) EU/UN/HUMANITARIAN AID: Practical guidelines for humanitarian staff in coordinating with military actors during emergency response
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Peter Zangl is new ECHO Director General
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: It is not enough for Europe to respond to globalisation, it should format it, says Maria Joao Rodrigues
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Committee of the Regions calls on towns to be more actively involved in national reform programmes
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Transposition by Luxemburg of directive on equal treatment for men and women imminent
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of Justice reduces length of proceedings in 2007, unlike Court of First Instance
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: French merchant navy cannot ban other member states' nationals from posts of captain and first mate
(EU) EP/BUDGET: Disagreement over reform of system for paying parliamentary assistants
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2480: Fifty years ago … Year 1 of the European Community (2)
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