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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9661

16 May 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal

Brussels, 15/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - Some of the main legislative acts published in Official Journal on Thursday 15 May 2008 are as follow:

Administration (L127)

Council Regulation (420/2008) of 14 May 2008 adjusting with effect from 1 July 2007 the remuneration and pensions of officials and other servants of the European Communities

Agriculture (L127)

Commission Regulation 423/2008 of 8 May 2008 on laying down certain detailed rules for implementing Council Regulation 1493/1999 and...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: On the musical chairs for the new European top jobs
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/LISBON TREATY: European Parliament seems to back idea of postponing decision on new top EU jobs until after European elections
(EU) EU/BURMA: Louis Michel urges junta to take tangible action
(EU) EU/CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC:
(EU) EP/EUROMED: PES statement on future of Euro-Mediterranean relations
(EU) EP/EXTERNAL RELATIONS: Parliament wants enhanced role in EU electoral observation missions
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Access to US market to be cornerstone of second phase of “Open Skies” agreement
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council adopts directive on rail system interoperability
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Oceana continues to hunt down banned nets in Mediterranean
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Adoption of framework directive on marine environment strategy
(EU) EU/JHA: Agreement reached on protecting critical infrastructure
(EU) EU/JHA: Lisbon Treaty raises data protection issues - EDPS voices concerns about Street View
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: ECOFIN Council wants future foreign agreements to cover good fiscal governance
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Integration of EU mortgage market will be driven by supply rather than demand
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: ECOFIN Council endorses European Commission's financial education measures
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Ecofin council approves new European Commission customs strategy
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Recommendation on external quality assurance for statutory auditors and audit firms auditing public interest entities
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: Strauss-Kahn says effects from financial crisis will continue over several quarters
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Good results in first quarter European growth - April inflation rate of 3.3% in Eurozone
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Fall in industrial production in Europe
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Great expectations of Lima Summit
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: French presidency of EU's priorities
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: World's regions mobilising in Tangiers for fair development policy
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: 14 EU-funded European films on show at Cannes Film Festival
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: ETNO says telecoms package should help encourage deployment of new generation networks
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Commission and UEFA set up helpdesk for football fans attending Euro 2008
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Spain requested to lift conditions imposed on acquisition of Endesa by Enel and Acciona
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission investigates proposed acquisition of Jet service stations in Scandinavia by StatoilHydro
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves acquisition of digital map provider Tele Atlas by TomTom
(EU) EP/SESSION: May plenary session will give opportunity to discuss tragic consequences of earthquake in China and the cyclone in Burma/Myanmar
(EU) EU/CONFERENCE:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court quashes Spain's appeal against fishing restrictions in Ireland's waters
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 15/05/2008: