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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9628

26 March 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 5 / 29
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/cyprus
EU welcomes new hope of reconciliation in Cyprus

Brussels, 25/03/2008 (Agence Europe) - The Slovenian EU Council Presidency and European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn have welcomed the decision by Greek and Turkish Cypriots to reactivate talks on the future of Cyprus. During their meeting on Friday 21 March, the Cypriot president, Demetris Christofias, and the leader of the Turkish community in northern Cyprus, Mehmet Ali Talat, decided to initiate full-fledged negotiations under the auspices of the secretary general of the United...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU, Serbia and Kosovo: two key points that will ease the situation
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/MIDDLE eAST: APPEAL FOR MORE CREDIBLE PEACE NEGOCIATIONS
(EU) EU/Middle East: Commission grants €300 million to Palestine
(EU) EP/PLENARY SESSION:
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: EU welcomes new hope of reconciliation in Cyprus
(EU) EU/PAKISTAN: EU welcomes appointment of new prime minister
(EU) EU/TAIWAN: EU welcomes elections in Taiwan
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: date of ministerial meeting remains uncertain
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: European and US industry concerned by flexibility granted to emerging nations in revised compromise on Nama
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: BUSINESSEUROPE highlights importance of markets open to investment
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: ALTER-EU calls for unrepresentative advisory groups to be dissolved
(EU) EP/2006 BUDGET: Parliament expected to give Commission discharge in respect of the implementation of 2006 budget
(EU) EU/ACP/FOOD SECURITY: Joint Assembly calls on ACP States to make agriculture a priority sector and calls for moratorium on biofuel crops
(EU) EU/ACP: Joint Assembly calls on ACP to take inspiration from achievements of European regional integration and on EU to respect ACP regional integration process
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Given pressure from Washington, question of chlorine washes for poultry meat could divide European Commission
(EU) EP/EPIZOOTICS: Franco-German dispute over bluetongue vaccination intensifies
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: EEB and Portuguese NGOs criticise project to build 12 hydro-electric plants in Portugal
(EU) EU/hEALTH: Batches of anti-Parkinson drug withdrawn
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: European institute of Fiesole highlights complex social and political challenges following company restructuring in EU27
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Conference on social impact of globalisation - participation from Hans-Gert Pöttering, José Manuel Barroso, Vladimir Spidla and Marjeta Cotman
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Slovenian Presidency conference on future of cohesion policy
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/MARITIME: 20 May, European Day of the Sea
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Danuta Hübner attends event launching South East Europe Transnational Programme
SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 771
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