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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9807

19 December 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
EP hopes to facilitate circulation of authentic acts in Union

Brussels, 18/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 18 December, MEPs took a stance in favour of improving the circulation of authentic acts within the European Union. The vote is a first step towards launching a debate that promises to be lively on the recognition of European authentic acts, and which will be the subject of a European Commission Green Paper in 2009.

With the adoption of the own-initiative report by Manuel Medina Ortega (EPP-ED, Spain) by 478 votes to 26 and 42 abstentions,...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Roadmap for Lisbon treaty's entry into force creates number of institutional complications
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/BELARUS: Minsk legalises main opposition movement - Solana welcomes decision opening up prospect of rapprochement with EU
(EU) EU/BULGARIA: Sofia must fight corruption and organised crime if it wants to fully benefit from all EU advantages, says Barroso
(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS: EP insists on consistency between Union external and internal action
(EU) EP/FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: EP calls for real application of rights for all EU citizens
(EU) EU/ESDP: Council conclusions on women and conflicts
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Discussions of fishing quotas to resume on Friday
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Council adopts revised cod recovery plan
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Formal adoption of programme to distribute fruit and vegetables in schools
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2009: Adoption of budget meant to prepare for economic recovery
(EU) EP/BUDGET: New employment and payment system for MEPs' assistants
(EU) EP/REGIONAL POLICY: Easier funding for small projects
(EU) EP/REGIONS:
(EU) EP/JHA: EP hopes to facilitate circulation of authentic acts in Union
(EU) EP/JHA: EP in favour of enhancing European Judicial Network
(EU) EP/TRADE: European Parliament wants to beef up ways of combating piracy and counterfeiting
(EU) EP/EMPLOYMENT: Parliament brings no amendments in approving Council common position on European Training Foundation
(EU) EP/INDUSTRY:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Parliament and Council strike pesticides package compromise
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises series of mergers
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: EU27 say current crisis must not affect social protection
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commission proposes improvements to globalisation adjustment fund
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Euro area inflation falls to 2.1% in November
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Construction sector output up slightly in October
(EU) EU/DEFENCE:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission seeks to fight non-tariff barriers
(EU) EU/EIB/FRANCE: Strengthened cooperation between EIB and OSEO to help SMEs
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan to healthcare, municipal infrastructure and SMEs in Serbia
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
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€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 18/12/2008: