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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9767

23 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal

Brussels, 22/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - Some of the main legislative acts published in the EU Official Journal on Wednesday 22 October 2008 are as follow:

Competition (L279 and C267)

Commission Regulation 1033/2008 of 20 October 2008 amending Regulation 802/2004 implementing Council Regulation 139/2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (L279)

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5093 - DP World/Conti 7/Rickmers 2.Terminal/DP World Breakbulk)...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Three priority considerations for the EU in its negotiations with Russia over energy cooperation
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: Kiev still wary of EU commitment to strengthen its neighbourhood policy - Call for visa regime roadmap
(EU) EU/GEORGIA: $4.55 billion is raised in aid
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Martin Schulz urges Mr Barroso not to become "EPP's candidate" for position of President of Commission in 2009
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Parliament approves coordinated response to financial crisis and calls for objectives of Energy/Climate package to be kept in place
(EU) EP/CIVILISATIONS: Sampaio urges EU and member states to work for a European identity inclusive of minorities
(EU) EP/TRADE: Ashton confirmed as Trade Commissioner
(EU) EP/VIETNAM: Negotiations on new agreement must bring human rights improvements, says EP
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Reflection sees progress on improving evaluation procedure for environmental risks and authorisation of GMOs
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Unanimity on objectives of "whale products" proposal, but differences of opinion over details
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU to facilitate cross-border recovery of maintenance payments
(EU) EU/JHA: EU ready to adopt “blue card”
(EU) EP/JHA: EP wants to make Internet safer for children
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs criticise PNR agreement signed with Australia
(EU) EP/MEDICINES: Parliament approves proposed directive on variations -Vice-President Verheugen reaffirms need for both public health protection and patient information
(EU) EP/CONSUMERS: Consumers will be better protected against timeshare scams
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2009: Sharp differences between Council and MEPs on payment appropriations and external action section
(EU) EU/ANTI-DUMPING: China continues to top list of investigations and anti-dumping measures notified to WTO in first half of 2008
(EU) EP/TRADE: Ferreira cautious after Verheugen backs down on American chlorinated chicken
(EU) EU/TRADE: EBB calls for vigilance on American B99 biodiesel
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(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: Council tackles questions of annual payments to be made by Community patent holders
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: G20 Summit on financial crisis on 15 November
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Group of independent experts ready to begin work
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court clarifies points on MEPs' immunity
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission considers introducing body scanners
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council approves agreement on management of road infrastructure safety
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ERG welcomes Parliament's support on greater independence for national regulatory authorities
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Commission and Council of Europe launch first European Heritage Forum
(EU) EP/AUDIOVISUAL: 2008 LUX Prize awarded to « Le Silence de Lorna »
(EU) EP/MEDIA: Seven prizes for journalism
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: End of May saw €946 million over-execution in agricultural spending
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE:
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