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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/customs

Companies voice concern about lack of common standards regarding authorised economic operator status

Brussels, 28/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - BusinessEurope, the European industry confederation, has written to the European Commission to express the concern of its members given the establishment in member states of the authorised economic operator (AEO) status. Introduced during review of the Community customs code, this status aims to facilitate the customs formalities of economic operators that are able to prove they comply with a number of obligations and have set up adequate internal...

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(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Consultation on regulation on mergers
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission ready to use Community financial assistance mechanism to help Hungarian economy
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(EU) EU/GAMBLING: Policy paper on regulating online betting is being prepared by Council
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(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Citizens' Energy Forum to help strengthen consumer rights
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Mayors of large European towns pledge to adopt “climate plans” for combating climate at local scale
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission grants €186 million to 143 new LIFE Plus projects
(EU) EU/FINANCE: Employers' group at EESC urges European banks and EU authorities to re-establish business confidence
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(EU) EU/LOCAL AUTHORITIES: New multilingual website on twinning
(EU) EU/PUBLIC SERVICES: New publication by Council of European Municipalities and Regions and European Federation of Public Service Unions
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