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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9770

28 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 40
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
Four countries unite to improve fight against crime

Brussels, 27/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - In Luxembourg on Friday 24 October, Germany, Belgium, France and Luxembourg decided to create a joint police and customs cooperation centre to improve the cross-border fight against criminal activities. This new centre will have its headquarters in the city of Luxembourg. It will bring together representatives of the police and customs authorities of the four participant countries. Their mission will be to gather, analyse and exchange information...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Mr Sarkozy as permanent President of Eurogroup? A pointless debate
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CZECH PRESIDENCY: Government increasingly unstable
(EU) EU/ECOWAS: EU and ECOWAS determined to step up links for concerted response to world challenges
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Cancellation of several joint meetings is threat to ministerial of 3-4 November
(EU) EU/KOSOVO:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Compromise in sight on Baltic Sea fishing quotas
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: EU stance within International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Council agrees in principle on Black Sea fishing quotas
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Dairy farmers call for flexible rules
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/TAXATION: ECOFIN Council to tackle VAT fraud
(EU) EU/TAXATION: No plans to publish proposals to harmonise company taxation this year
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Zero growth in EU in 2009
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: At G20, Asia and Europe call for international reforms
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU has maintained its status in the world since 1995
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission says Peter Mandelson did not give Russian aluminium oligarch any favours
(EU) EU/ASEM/CLIMATE: European and Asian leaders commit to work together determinedly at UN conference in Poznan
(EU) EP/CLIMATE:
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU coordinates fight against cyber-crime
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU hopes to cooperate with West Africa in fight against drugs
(EU) EU/JHA: Four countries unite to improve fight against crime
(EU) EU/JOINT COMMITTEE: Switzerland ready to join Schengen
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU simplifies cross-border recovery of maintenance payments
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission proposes creation of warning system for critical infrastructure
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/ECONOMY: Maria João Rodrigues and Emilio Gabaglio call on Europe to be more ambitious post 2010
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises purchase of IKON by Ricoh
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Commission says the financial crisis must not be used as excuse for deregulating telecoms market
(EU) EU/CULTURE/MEDIA: Christine Albanel wants EU statute for cultural SMEs
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Reinforced concertation between national and regional parliaments and Committee of Regions at heart of "Subsidiarity Assizes"
(EU) EU/EIB: EIB opens offices in Ankara and Istanbul
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Important legislation published in EU Official Journal
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Energy:
(EU) Semiconductors:
(EU) Luxury goods:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 798
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 27/10/2008: