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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9798

6 December 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 37 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition

05/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 4 December 2008, the European Commission authorised the acquisition of joint control of HVB Banca pentru Locuinte SA (Romania), a finance company, by three financial services suppliers: Raiffeisen Bausparkasse GmbH, owned by Austria's RBSK, Bausparkasse Schwäbisch Hall AG, controlled by Germany company Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank, and Raiffeisen Bank SA (Romania), controlled by Austrian bank Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Preparation for European Council, EU enlargement strategy and Doha Round (WTO) on Monday's Council agenda
(EU) EP/LISBON TREATY: Alain Lamassoure continues to call for ratification of Lisbon Treaty before European elections
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENERGY COUNCIL: Ministers will discuss energy security and solidarity packages and energy and climate programme
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Agreement in sight on renewables
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Council calls for improved environmental risk assessment and GMO authorisation procedures in EU
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: ETS may finance fight against deforestation but there are also other ways, Council says with view to Poznan
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission lays foundations for Community strategy to combat invasive species which threaten biodiversity
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: EU must push multilateral agreement forward to conclusion to cover risks of mercury for health and environment
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Commission earmarks over €1.7 billion for rail projects
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Commission hails 2009 as the European Year of Creativity and Innovation
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/JHA: New developments in CIA flights affair
(EU) EU/JHA: Racist acts on the rise in Union
(EU) EU/JHA: Sewers could soon reveal drug consumption
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(EU) EP/JHA: Asylum package is “a step in right direction”, says Martine Roure
(EU) EP/JHA: EP gives go-ahead to recovery of alimony in EU
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: One billion euro to face soaring food prices
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: EP backs multi-annual West of Scotland herring plan
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Call for cormorant management plan
(EU) EP/JHA:
(EU) EP/TAXATION: EP supports idea of exchange of information to tackle VAT fraud
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: MEPs moot idea of Member States raising funds together in the eurozone
(EU) EP/ENTERPRISE: resolution on the Small Business Act for Europe
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Commission concerned about German telecom watchdog's failure to notify mobile termination rates
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: consultation on RWE's suggested commitments
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for three concentrations
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(EU) EU/EIB: First SME loan to Italian Monte dei Paschi di Siena group
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of First Instance once again removes PMOI from list of terrorist organisations
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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