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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9751

1 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
Meeting between Polish authorities and European Commission on shipbuilding

Brussels, 30/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 30 September, Aleksander Grad, Polish Minister of the Treasury, met Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes. Mr Grad argued in favour of the latest recasting of the privatisation and restructuring plan for Polish shipyards, presented on 12 September. The Commission, which has not yet given its stance, had earlier said it was particularly concerned about the privatisation conditions proposed by the Polish state (EUROPE 9740). The earlier...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: A few considerations regarding postive European project for citizens
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: Informal meeting of defence ministers in Deauville focuses on military capacities
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Eneko Landaburu calls for “realistic and pragmatic” approach towards Moscow - In favour of talks being reactivated very soon
(EU) EU/GEORGIA: Donors conference in Brussels on 22 October
(EU) EU/GEORGIA: EU monitoring mission ready for deployment
(EU) EU/SERBIA: Serbia hopes to be “applicant country” by mid-2009
(EU) EU/BALKANS:
(EU) EP/RUSSIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FOOD CRISIS: Development ministers say yes to immediate mobilisation of additional €1bn promised to farming in poor countries but not necessarily out of CAP
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Ministers call for concerted and determined EU stance for Doha conference on development financing
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes sharp reductions in deep sea quotas
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: 15% reduction in sprat catches in Black Sea proposed
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Irish agriculture threatened by greenhouse gas reduction targets
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Council validates emergency State aid in favour of Cypriot farmers
(EU) EU/EPIZOOTICS: Call for large-scale vaccination programme against blue tongue
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission proposes to stiffen capital requirements for banks affected by financial turmoil
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Member states may be allowed to exempt micro-enterprises from European accounting rules
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commission to adopt raft of measures on work-life balance
(EU) EU/SOCIAL COUNCIL: Key debates for renewed social agenda - creation of European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Vladimir Spidla calls on players closely or remotely concerned by employment to reflect on what ESF should be after 2013
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Meeting between Polish authorities and European Commission on shipbuilding
(EU) EU/COHESION POLICY: Crossborder cooperation and innovation, factors that give vitality to the Friuli Venezia Giulia region
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: European data protection supervisor calls on security researchers to take private life into account
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID/ZIMBABWE:
(EU) EU/BALTIC COUNTRIES:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/INDIA:
(EU) EU/CULTURE: eCultures on my street” award ceremony
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Parliament supports Commission proposal to celebrate 2009 as “European year of creativity and innovation”
(EU) EP/MEDIA: Parliament mobilises to guarantee greater media pluralism
(EU) EP/MEDIA: Resetarits report on community media adopted
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Pack report on Bologna Process and student mobility adopted
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Badia i Cutchet report on teacher training adopted
(EU) EU/ADMINISTRATION: Commission proposes new programme to break down e-barriers in internal market
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 30/09/2008: