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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9638

9 April 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 32 / 42
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/budget

08/04/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 7 April 2008, the EU Council of Ministers adopted without debate a decision allowing the use of €3.106 million in commitment and payment appropriations from the 2008 budget of the European Globalisation Fund. The monies will be used as follows: €681,207 for Malta following the loss of 675 jobs in two textile manufacturing companies and €2.425 mil for Portugal following jobs losses at three car manufacturing companies. The European Parliament's...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU/Mediterranean: Keep on track towards possible common achievements
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Commission prepares roadmap for concluding accession negotiations in 2009
(EU) EP/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Javier Solana calls for SAA with Belgrade before Serbian elections
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT: European People's Party prepares 2009 election campaign targeting EU's final aims and borders
(EU) EU/MONTENEGRO:
(EU) EU/KENYA:
(EU) EU/LUXEMBOURG:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL: Member states do not want Community maritime safety system
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Conclusions on general and business aviation
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Susan Schwab urges Commission to rectify ban on US poultry meat treated with chlorinated water
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU loses another round in banana war
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: 5.6 million tonnes of sugar quotas are abolished in three marketing years for restructuring reasons
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Spain must pay back €55 million for unauthorised planting of vineyards
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) ERRATUM:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Common, consolidated company tax base to boost growth and competitiveness
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: CEBS works to improve cross-border supervision cooperation
(EU) EU/ICT: High tech, low carbon technology
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Community biofuels policy is struggling
(EU) EU/AU: Reinvesting in agriculture is priority for tackling impact of sharp rise in food prices in Africa
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission allocates €11 million for victims of the conflict in Chechnya
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission proposes aid worth € 89.7 million following last summer's forest fires in Greece
(EU) ADDENDUM:
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Androulla Vassiliou commits against cancer
(EU) EU/HEALtH: Role of chemical products in breast cancer
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Jan Figel in programme on integrating Arab children in Europe
(EU) EP/JHA: Criminalising incitement to terrorism of concern to MEPs
(EU) EU/JHA: Europol notes rise in terrorist-related arrests
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Swedish wine and beer taxes do not infringe EU law
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Public procurement rules must apply to purchase of helicopters for civilian use
(EU) EU/BUDGET:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Social contributions may be considered as taxes on income in context of double taxation agreements
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
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(EU) EU/COHESION POLICY: Danuta Hubner unveils initial results of consultation on future of Cohesion Policy and says investment is required
(EU) EU/COHESION POLICY: Danuta Hubner to launch three new Operational Programmes in Northern Ireland on 14 April - €724 million in EU funding
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Major legislation published in EU Official Journal
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 08/04/2008: