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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9637

8 April 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 7 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Council sets out general approach on continuation of satellite radionavigation programmes

Luxembourg, 07/04/2008 (Agence Europe) - The transport ministers of EU member states reached a general approach on Monday 7 April on the proposal for a regulation on the further implementation of the European satellite radionavigation programmes, EGNOS and Galileo. The proposal for a regulation is strengthened by a joint statement by Parliament, Council and Commission establishing the interinstitutional panel on Galileo (see EUROPE 9635). Last week's consensus on this panel allowed a...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Unforeseen attempt to resuscitate initial Mediterranean Union project - France must choose
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FYROM: Following NATO Summit, Skopje keen to avoid another Greek veto, this time against opening EU accession negotiations
(EU) EU/UKRAINE:
(EU) EU/TAJIKISTAN:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Member states remain divided on cabotage in road transport
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: EU27 reaches political agreement on airport charges
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council sets out general approach on continuation of satellite radionavigation programmes
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council supports Commission in its approach in favour of rail freight
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Fostering financial supervision is lengthy business
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: EU27 send out cross-border financial crisis management measures
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Further responses to financial crisis
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: EU endorses IMF planned reform reforms
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Finance ministers look at boosting efficiency and effectiveness of welfare spending
(EU) EU/EMU: Slovakia officially applies to join euro
(EU) EU/EMU:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Debate on revision of Internal Market
(EU) ENERGY: French power company EDF talks up nuclear power during Andris Piebalg's visit to Chooz nuclear power plant
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Commission paves way for mobile phones to be used on aircraft
(EU) EU/JHA: Latvia negotiates its entry to Schengen zone
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: EU aid falls in 2007 - Commission exhorts member states to increase aid and keep promises
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Gabriele Zimmer says EP cooperation with committee of the regions is essential if child poverty is to be eradicated
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Leaders of world Progressive left-wing parties want agreement - Mr Mandelson and Mr Rudd put pressure on emerging countries
(EU) EU/TRADE: Bilateral negotiations for Kazakhstan's accession to WTO likely to take at least another year of work
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: More than 2.8 million “.eu” Web domains created
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Water shortages, future European budget, mayors' convention at heart of plenary session
(EU) EU/TOURISM: European tourism ministers called for enhanced partnership with southern Mediterranean partners
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Development gaps narrowing according to MEDSTAT
(EU) UE/LEGISLATION: Major legislation published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Corporate real estate:
(EU) Semi-conductors:
(EU) Privatisations:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 773
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 07/04/2008: