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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9741

17 September 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/antidumping

16/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On 10 September, the Council adopted by written procedure a regulation extending antidumping duties on imports of discontinuous fibres of polyester from Saudi Arabia, Belarus, China and South Korea, following partial intermediary review carried out in line with Regulation 384/96. (E.H./transl.jl)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Essential role of the EU in clarifying Russia-Ukraine relations
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Ankara says its geopolitical importance in Caucasus increases its prospects of EU accession - French presidency seeking to be “impartial” in accession negotiations
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN LAW: Beginning of political reflection on EU's role as platform for respect of international law
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL AID: Foreign affairs ministers welcome 2008 external aid implementation progress
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: European Commission does not appear to believe solution to Irish problem is possible before end of 2009 or beginning of 2010
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Zagreb still has “homework” to do before November if it wants to be given timetable for conclusion of accession talks
(EU) EU/PHILIPPINES:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/SPACE: Commission prepares future of GMES, renamed Kopernikus
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Undertaking in dominant position cannot refuse ordinary orders to prevent parallel exports
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: 7th European Mobility Week on improving air quality in towns
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Member states welcome plan to distribute fruit and vegetables to school pupils
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: “Best Idea for Red Tape Reduction Award” launched
(EU) EU/ECB:
(EU) EU/REGIONS:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: European Commission proposes options for improving savings tax directive
(EU) EP/WTO/DOHA: Mandelson hoping for further ministerial meeting this autumn to conclude agreement on basis of July compromise
(EU) EU/TRADE: China appeals against WTO ruling on vehicle spare parts
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING: Vietnam urges EU not to extend duties against shoe exports
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING:
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission makes Polish shipyard dossier a priority
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead to proposed acquisition of Alliance & Leicester by Banco Santander
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves Sony's acquisition of Bertelsmann's share in Sony BMG
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves acquisition of Kirchner by Strabag and refers review of local asphalt market to German competition authority
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves proposed acquisition of EPCOS by TDK
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears proposed acquisition of joint control over Italian energy supplier Enia Energia by Centrex, ZMB and EnIa S.p.A.
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Jean-Marie Beaupuy hopes to create tools for effective governance at regional level
(EU) EU/EIB/ROMANIA:
(EU) EU/INTERNET: ENISA seeks to improve electronic communications network security
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Inflation down in August
(EU) EU/EESC/PLENARY SESSION: Climate change and energy policy dominate debate
(EU) EP/CULTURE/AFRICA: Forceful appeal for consolidating relations between EU and Africa after Africa Week
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Three films compete for LUX 2008 prize
(EU) EP/COMMUNICATION: Launch of European Parliament webtv
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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