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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9689

25 June 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal

Brussels, 24/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - Some of the Main legislative acts published in the EU Official Journal on Tuesday 24 June 2008 are as follows:

Trade (L 163)

Council Regulation 587/2008 of 16 June 2008 amending Regulation 866/2004 on a regime under Article 2 of Protocol 10 to the Act of Accession concerning rules on goods, services and persons crossing the Green Line in Cyprus

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5250 - Porsche/Volkswagen)

State aid - Poland - State...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Why a referendum may, in some cases, be anti-democratic
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: MEPs want treaty ratification process to continue and for citizens to be given real answers
(EU) EU/FRENCH PRESIDENCY: No “forced passage” to resolve the Irish problem with the Lisbon Treaty, says Jean-Pierre Jouyet - criticisms of France and Germany saying enlargement depends on the treaty
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Many countries call for direct aid decoupling exemptions to be kept in place
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Council's political agreement on rules for eradication of illegal fishing - other decisions
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission recommends Community approach to modernise air traffic in Europe
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Transport committee in favour of air ticket price transparency
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Views of EU and OPEC closer, but oil producers will not increase production
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Emerging countries must agree to step up effort to conclude a round of talks with uncertain future, Peter Mandelson says
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Experts cast doubt on Sarkozy's criticism of Mandelson, who will not attend French presidency's dinner
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission seeks damages against lifts cartel
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Total held responsible for shipwreck of Erika
(EU) EU/BUSINESS: CGPME presents its vision of European Small Business Act - Strong backing from incoming French Presidency
(EU) EU/EIB: €200 million loan to upgrade telecommunications in Hungary
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Optimal active inclusion policy also needs social participation, say Spidla and Kool
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Parliament backs European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion
(EU) EU/JHA: Australia makes further move towards reciprocal visa system with EU
(EU) EU/JHA: Smashing of huge illegal immigration network
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Dimitris Dimitriadis says Europe cannot exist without cooperation between EESC and CoR
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: European Data Protection Supervisor supports general orientations of “safer internet” programme
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Council adopts decision approving EU participation in programme for elderly
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ECTA supports Commission's aim to regulate mobile phone termination charges
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for Istanbul metro extension
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 784
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 24/06/2008: