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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9764

18 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 30
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/public procurement
Infringement procedures pursued against three member states

Brussels, 17/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 16 October, the European Commission decided to move to the next stage of the infringement procedures relating to the award of public contracts in Germany, Greece and Italy.

Italy. The Commission has decided to send a letter of formal notice asking Italy for full information on its compliance with the April 2008 judgment of the European Court of Justice (C-337/05) concerning the award of supply contracts for the purchase of helicopters (see...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Clarification exercise on a few undercurrents of the "conclusions" of the European Council
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EU PRESIDENCY: More than ever, EU needs stable Presidency, say Sarkozy and Barroso
(EU) EU/CANADA: Financial crisis and economic agreement on Summit agenda
(EU) EU/MONTENEGRO: Candidacy for accession still to be submitted this year
(EU) EU/BELARUS:
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST:
(EU) EU/GULF STATES:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Issue of EU stance at Poznan climate conference set to dominate Council dicussions
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission unveils legislation to tackle illegal logging and deforestation in the interest of the climate and developing countries
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: EU on track for reaching Kyoto Protocol emissions reduction targets
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/CUBA:
(EU) EP/TRADE: Fast track procedure to appoint Catherine Ashton as Trade Commissioner
(EU) EU/TRADE: WTO appellate body issues mixed ruling in hormone-treated beef dispute between the EU and North America
(EU) EU/ANIMAL DISEASES: Italy referred to European Court of Justice
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Launch of EU rural development network
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Majority of Member States remain cautious as to setting specific objectives for reduction of poverty
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Charlie McCreevy on derivatives
(EU) EU/COMPANY LAW: Charlie McCreevy still backs self-regulation for executive pay
(EU) EU/INTERNET: UFC-Que Choisir says France should suspend adoption of “riposte graduée”
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Services to sports clubs can be VAT exempt under certain conditions
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Property-related losses can be deducted from taxable income when they derive from a dwelling in an another member state
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) CORRIGENDUM/BUSINESS:
(EU) EP/PLENARY: Results of European Council, first reading of draft 2009 budget, medicine and child protection
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Infringement procedures pursued against three member states
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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