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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9789

25 November 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 43
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/climate
EU reassured by Barack Obama's commitment to join fight against climate change

Brussels, 24/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - A few days ahead of the start of the UN climate change in Poznan (1-12 December), the European Union has welcomed the new prospect offered to international negotiations by the commitment of the future administration to play an active part. "Barack Obama telephoned President Barroso to tell him that he is prepared to cooperate on horizontal and bilateral issues, including climate change", Pia Ahrenkilde, a Commission spokesperson, announced on 21...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Preliminary considerations regarding European economic recovery plan
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/NEIGHBOURHOOD: Commission puts finishing touches to eastern partnership - "This is not antechamber to accession", stresses Mr Landaburu
(EU) EP/ARMAMENTS: European Parliament reiterates its request for ban on cluster munitions
(EU) EU/UFM: Tunis solicited to hold post of secretary general
(EU) EP/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Ministerial troika calls for faster progress and adequate funding of joint strategy and eight thematic partnerships
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2009: Full agreement on 2009 budget and “food facility” funding arrangements
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: France, Germany and coordination of national measures
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: EU ready to help Latvia
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Another fall in orders for European industry
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Presidency negotiates gradual reduction in CO2 emissions from cars between 2012 and 2015 with Parliament, with reasonable fines
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: EU reassured by Barack Obama's commitment to join fight against climate change
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission allows Bosnia Herzegovina access to 7th Framework Programme for Research and Development
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: ITER Council hopes to avoid surge in cost of project
(EU) EU/ENERGY: First steps in EU/Brazil energy dialogue
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND: Swiss concerned about consequences of “Reach” directive on EU-Swiss trade
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Professional bodies say “health review” ratified by Council is undermining farmers' incomes
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: €83 million to improve administration and public governance in Morocco
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Neelie Kroes takes stock of State aid action plan
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
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(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Netherlands creates dispute board for airline passengers
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(EU) EU/HUMAN RIGHTS: Council of Europe promises increased cooperation with EU
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission proposes priorities for reducing crime
(EU) EP/JHA:
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(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Parliamentary committee adopts recast directive on European works councils, with amendments
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Eurofound's resource pack assesses geographic challenges and opportunities in the EU
(EU) EU/EESC: Interculturality key to combating xenophobia and racisim
(EU) EU/WOMEN: Ferrero-Waldner calls for UN resolution 1325 on eliminating violence against women to be fully applied
(EU) EU/TECHNOLOGY: First EIT seminar on KICS selection
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Closing Conference of European Year of Intercultural Dialogue in Paris
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 802
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