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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9797

5 December 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 33 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/legislation
Main acts published in EU Official Journal

Brussels, 04/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - The following main acts were published in the EU Official Journal on Thursday 4 December 2008:

Trade defence (C309)

Notice of initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of certain tungsten electrodes originating in the People's Republic of China.

Agriculture (L 326)

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1204/2008 of 3 December 2008 on the entry of certain names in the Register of traditional specialities...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Relations between EU and Africa are shifting radically and both parties must take this into account
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/TIBET: Dalai Lama hopes European Union will continue frank and open dialogue with China
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY:
(EU) EP/APPOINTMENTS:
(EU) EP-EGYPT: Hearing for Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister
(EU) EU/CZECH PRESIDENCY: Prague announces conciliatory presidency
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECB: Unprecedented rate reduction
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Confident an international accord is possible in Copenhagen, ministers call for environmental integrity of climate package to be preserved
(EU) EP/CLIMATE: Climate change committee sets out policy goals and recommendation for integrated post-2012 EU policy
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Light at end of tunnel for climate/energy package negotiation
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission proposes legislation to limit harmful vapour emissions from service stations
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: EU to ban Chinese imports of soya for children
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Outlines for ministerial
(EU) EU/ANTIDUMPING: Green light to Chinese nuts and bolt controls
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission proposes traveller rights to those using boats and buses
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Alitalia sale made at market price
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Acquisition of Fortis (Belgium and Luxembourg) approved, subject to conditions
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: 60% of households have internet access in EU, but wide differences exist between member states
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Andreas Schwab report improves proposal on safety and environmental friendliness of vehicles
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Community action plan for crossborder use of electronic signature and identification systems
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Commission asks Spain for information on public contract procedures
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Fall in European GDP in third quarter of 2008
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Retail sales fall in October
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/EIB/BELGIUM: €400 million loan to develop Fluxys gas infrastructure
(EU) EU/EIB: EIB loan to mitigate climate change and support EU presence in India
(EU) EU/EIB/IRELAND: EIB supports extension of Trinity College Dublin research facilities
(EU) EU/EIB: FEMiP loan to Tunisia to improve roads around major cities
(EU) EP/JHA: MEPs express concern about large number of fundamental rights violations
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 04/12/2008: