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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9683

17 June 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib/finland

16/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - On 6 June the European Investment Bank (EIB) granted a loan of €100 million to support the research, development and innovation activities of the Kemira Group (Kemira) in Finland. Kemira's R&D and innovation activities are directed towards the design of more effective and efficient chemicals, often with clear environmental benefits. (O.L./transl.rt)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Ireland's choice must not block Community evolution
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: After referendum, Dublin calls on its partners for respect and solidarity and to collectively find solution to crisis - Ireland does not want to be marginalised in Europe
(EU) EU/FYROM: Greek reservations against opening of accession talks
(EU) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: SAA and interim agreement signed
(EU) EU/SUDAN: EU prepared to envisage sanctions against those not cooperating with international criminal court
(EU) EU/SOMALIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission presents policy plan for finalising future European asylum regime
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network calls on EP not to pass “unacceptable” Returns Directive
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: Facilitating trade on island
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission to propose €90 million a year for distribution of fruit and vegetables to school children
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Poor inflation figures in May
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: G8 looks at speculators' impact on oil prices
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves amendment to takeover bid of Endesa S.A. by ENEL and Acciona
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Kroes not very happy with Polish shipyard restructuring projects
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises Volkswagen buyout of Scania
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Charlie McCreevy to propose governance of ratings agencies
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY:
(EU) EU/SPACE: Call for Galileo offers in July
(EU) EU/PUBLIC SERVICES:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: “Green” transport and transport safety are main focuses of French Presidency
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Ireland and United Kingdom set up first Functional Airspace Block
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/COHESION: Fifth interim report on economic and social cohesion adopted on Wednesday
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Future of regional policy, communicating Europe in partnership, territorial cooperation (EGTC)
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/EIB/CROATIA:
(EU) EU/EIB/FINLAND:
(EU) EU/EIB/FINLAND:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) WRITTEN PRESS:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 783
SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Document N° 2493: Soaring oil prices: Commission's response
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 16/06/2008: