login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9770

28 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 39 / 40
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / European library
No. 798

*** ELIE BARNAVI: L'Europe frigide. Réflexions sur un projet inachevé. André Versaille publishing house (Centre Dansaert, 7 rue d'Alost, B-1000 Brussels. Internet: www.andreversailleediteur.com). "Enjeux du XXIe siècle" series, No. 21. 2008, 162 pp, €12-90. ISBN 978-2-87495-020-9.

This short book is steeped in intelligence and refreshing wisdom in these times of one crisis after another, including the crisis of the EU indulging in a round of Irish spleen. It is dedicated to the memory...

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: