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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9744

20 September 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/education
EuroSkills 2008, showcase for vocational education and training in Europe

Brussels, 19/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 September, Education and Training Commissioner Ján Figel' opened EuroSkills 2008 in Rotterdam. Until Saturday 20 September, EuroSkills will showcase vocational education and training in Europe. Aimed at students and graduates in vocational education, this “fair” will attract some 40,000 visitors who will be able to learn about 49 trades, chosen not only for their reputations and economic potential, but also their importance to...

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(EU) EU/JHA: Latvia agrees deal on VWP
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs want Hezbollah added to EU terrorism list
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(EU) EU/TRADE: Peter Mandelson says trade is a way of solving, rather than worsening, climate change
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Financial crisis imposes itself on October European Council
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(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Charlie McCreevy recognises scale of crisis
(EU) EU/PUBLIC TENDER: Company representatives urge Commission to set an example in e-tendering
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Further salvo of infringement proceedings
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission launches direct and indirect taxation infringement proceedings
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court determines when public authorities can be exempt from VAT
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Poland receives reasoned opinion for failure to designate storage system operator
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Reasoned opinion to Belgium for failing to fully transpose directive on granting authorisations relating to hydrocarbon deposits
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Greece is criticised for failure to ensure aviation safety
(EU) EU/GALILEO: Commission shortlists candidates for setting up Galileo
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: EU strengthens cooperation with ICAO on aviation safety
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(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Round table on e-commerce
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves three concentrations
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(EU) EU/EDUCATION: EuroSkills 2008, showcase for vocational education and training in Europe
(EU) EU/TECHNOLOGY: Martin Schuurmans elected Chairman of EIT Governing Board
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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