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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9820

17 January 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade

16/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - the WTO has launched a new database on regional trade agreements. It contains all the relevant information received by the WTO after it has been informed by a member country of such an agreement. The database is available at http: //rtais.wto.org (E.H./transl.rt)

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GUANTANAMO: EU awaits proposal from Americans before taking a stance
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: International Donors' Conference for the Palestinian State reiterates its commitment to assist Gaza
(EU) EP/IRAN: Persecution of Shirin Ebadi illustrates worsening of human rights situation in Iran
(EU) EP/GUINEA: MEPs condemn military coup d'état
(EU) EP/KENYA: Concern for freedom of press
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Skopje wants all criteria to be met for launching accession talks by end of this year
(EU) EP/EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: New parliamentary assembly to be set up
(EU) EU/PROLIFERATION: Impact of WMD clause on non-proliferation
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Further call for EU assistance in tackling illegal immigration in Mediterranean
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission still hesitates to bring forward proposal on enhanced cooperation in divorces
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Finance ministers take stock of recovery plan implementation
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: Light lunch for Monday 19 January meeting
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Doubts over compliance of animal welfare rules
(EU) EP/BUDGET: Parliament calls for aid for Afghanistan to be better coordinated so that EU action is more visible
(EU) EP/MEDICINES: Patients are not just objects for health systems, Verheugen says - Some Members against information for patients
(EU) EU/MOTOR CAR INDUSTRY: Member States back coordinated support for sector
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: In Tokyo, Russia reveals projects for new maritime links towards Europe and Japan
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: European Data Protection Supervisor says Council must strengthen privacy safeguards
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU threatens to refer toughening of American sanctions in the hormone-treated beef case to WTO
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: European Court of Auditors says Commission can do better on healthcare aid for sub-Saharan Africa
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Over six hundred chemicals added to danger list for human health
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Rhône-Alpes, a “locomotive” region for growth in Europe, says Hübner
(EU) EU/EIB: Increased cooperation between Bank and Corporacion Andina de Fomento
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/NUCLEAR: Slovakia and Poland explain their plans
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Important legislation published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
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