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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9694

2 July 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

01/07/2008 (Agence Europe) - The NGO Seafood Choices Alliance has just brought out its species guide aimed mainly at buyers (www.seafoodchoices.com/resources/Guidedesespeces.php). The Alliance says that three quarters of the world's marine species are already being fully exploited or overfished. (L.C./transl.rt)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Comments on France's six-month Presidency of the Council
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FRENCH PRESIDENCY: Nicolas Sarkozy wants results
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: Situation becomes complicated in Poland, in Czech Republic and in Germany
(EU) EU/SLOVENIAN PRESIDENCY: Outgoing presidency gives positive account of its action at head of EU
(EU) EU/FRENCH PRESIDENCY: Bringing institutional digression to a close
(EU) EU/LIBYA: Meeting between Berlusconi and Kadhafi focuses on immigration, Union for the Mediterranean and construction of a motorway
(EU) EP/TRIBUTE:
(EU) EP/EPP-ED:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Commission to finally decide on legal framework for cross-border healthcare for children
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT/SPORT: Vladimir Spidla and Jan Figel launch first EU football dialogue committee
(EU) EU/SPACE: French Presidency wants speedier expansion of EU space policy
(EU) EU/SPACE: Commission and ESA issue call for tender for Galileo infrastructure
(EU) EU/JHA: European Pact on Immigration: symbolic political significance
(EU) EU/JHA: EU signs PNR dael with Australia
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Commission's new calculation of MTR provokes reactions
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: EU27 prepares for WTO talks against backdrop of widening gap between Nicolas Sarkozy and Peter Mandelson
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Legal affairs committee calls for greater transparency of hedge funds and investment
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Companies encounter more VAT difficulties when involved in crossborder transactions
(EU) EU/CUSTOMS:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/ENERGY: EU energy ministers at Saint-Cloud will prepare for climate talks in Poznan and Copenhagen
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: No objection from EU experts to abolition of compulsory set-aside
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission not to re-open anchovy fishery
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Sarkozy wants to ask about resource
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Fishing sector advocates minimum sales prices for products and minimum wage for sailors
(EU) EU/MARITIME POLICY: Guidelines for maritime governance
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Expectations of French Presidency
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Fears for future of regional policy involving all of Europe's regions in EU policy guidelines
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Call for more flexible interpretation of mechanisms on state aid in fisheries sector
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court says German postal company should be repaid state aid which it had to return
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court authorises, in principle, access to legal advice given to the Council on legislative questions
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Guidelines on application of competition rules to maritime transport services
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears proposed acquisition of Huntsman by Hexion, subject to conditions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
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