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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9687

21 June 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 6 / 22
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/european council
Commission is called on to develop eastern dimension of Neighbourhood Policy

Brussels, 20/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - The European Council welcomes the proposals aimed at developing the eastern dimension of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP), the aim of which will be to strengthen EU policy towards eastern ENP partners in bilateral and multilateral formats. The European Council “agreed on the need to further promote regional cooperation among the EU's eastern neighbours and between the EU and the region, as well as bilateral cooperation between the EU and each...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: European Council sends double message on keeping Lisbon Treaty and initiatives to be taken in meantime
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU unanimously calls for continued ratification process - Solution to Irish “no” to be discussed at October summit, possibly on basis of proposal from Dublin
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: European Union to lift diplomatic sanctions against Cuba
(EU) EUROPEAN COUNCIL: just before second round of presidential elections in Zimbabwe, EU27 takes firmer line
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU27 stress vital importance of Mediterranean for EU
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Commission is called on to develop eastern dimension of Neighbourhood Policy
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: President Barroso takes stock
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU27 confirm “European perspective” of Western Balkans but do not commit to timetable
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU to keep their promises on Millennium Development Goals but concerted effort is needed
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: EU wants swift progress in Justice and Home Affairs
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Commission to examine feasibility of tax measures to deal with rising food and oil prices
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Slovakia given official go-ahead to join euro
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE-FISHERIES COUNCIL: CAP health check, pesticides, illegal fishing and protection of marine ecosystems on agenda
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU cannot continue to negotiate “totally unbalanced” WTO agreement, Sarkozy says
(EU) EU/HEALTH: EU pharma industry calls for strong EU measures to tackle counterfeit medicines
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Growing gap between domestic and cross-border e-commerce
(EU) EU/BLACK SEA: First regional cooperation stock-take
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Andris Piebalgs says energy cooperation is not contingent on political situation in Ukraine
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Hammarberg to examine new Italian immigration policy
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
TIMETABLE
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