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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9701

11 July 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 10/07/2008

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Union for Mediterranean: A birth marked by Ambiguity and misunderstanding
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/FRENCH PRESIDENCY: Successful hearing for President Sarkozy who wants to get Europe moving again - José Manuel Barroso is his and President Pöttering's candidate to presidency of next Commission
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Commission wants student mobility to reach 50% by 2020 - slight progress in member states setting targets for improving their teaching systems
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission urges member states to implement hotline 116
(EU) EU/TRAINING: Events at Royal Institute for European Studies in Saragossa
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposing emergency measures to help sector cope with high fuel price crisis
(EU) EU/CIVIL PROTECTION: EU and UN send expert mission to assess risk of ecological disaster after ferry capsizes in Philippines
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: €410.3 million in agricultural spending to be reimbursed by nine member states
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Electrical equipment on standby will have to use less energy by 2020
(EU) EP/ENERGY: European Parliament backs European Strategic Energy Technology Plan, and calls for appropriate funding
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Socialists welcome inclusion of consumer protection measures in draft gas directive
(EU) EP/ENERGY: With expansion of nuclear industry in France, Greens warn of risk of proliferation
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: No demonisation of, or naivety towards, sovereign wealth funds
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: EP endorses agreement on railway safety
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: MEPs call for transparency of air tickets - Travel operators want total non-discrimination
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Move toward integrated urban mobility policy
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Last chance for Polish shipyards
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: Joint study by social partners on restructuring
(EU) EU/COMPANIES: Fairvalue Corporate/Ipsos study says French entrepreneurs have little knowledge of decision-making process in Europe
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Hübner reminds regions of opportunities for boosting SMEs offered by cohesion policy
(EU) EU/EESC: Martin Westlake appointed as new Secretary General
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal of EU
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 10/07/2008:
 USD  1.5708  HUF  230.60  CHF  1.6223  BRL  2.5274  MYR  5.1059 
 JPY  168.50  LTL  3.4528  ISK  118.33  CAD  1.5878  NZD  2.0734 
 BGN  1.9558  LVL  0.7025  NOK  8.0605  CNY  10.7487  PHP  71.511 
 CZK  23.465  PLN  3.2700  HRK  7.2370  HKD  12.2554  SGD  2.1392 
 DKK  7.4600  RON  3.5478  RUB  36.8385  IDR  14386.96  THB  52.920 
 EEK  15.6466  SEK  9.4400  TRY  1.9159  KRW  1570.41  ZAR  12.0692 
 GBP  0.79565  SKK  30.289  AUD  1.6357  MXN