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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9828
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/energy

28/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - The French Institute for International Relations (Ifri) is holding a conference, “Investing in Europe's Energy Future”, in Brussels on 5-6 February. Among those who will address the conference, under the chairmanship of Ifri President Thierry de Montbrial, are private sector and university representatives, Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs, Czech Industry Minister Martin Riman, Claude Turmes MEP (Greens, Luxembourg) and former Executive Director of the...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: José Manuel Barroso says member states and not Commission prevented European regulation of financial markets before crisis - EU27 also blocking progress in social arena
(EU) EU/GUANTANAMO: Barrot calls on member states to work together
(EU) EU/LEBANON: €4 million to support June's electoral process
(EU) EU/AFRICA:
(EU) EU/IRAN:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission proposes €5 billion new investment in energy and Internet broadband infrastructure for 2009-2010
(EU) EU/BETTER REGULATION: Commission happy with initiative
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission proposes review of VAT directive to boost uptake of electronic invoicing
(EU) EU/LISBON STRATEGY: Commission adopts its country chapters
(EU) EU/JHA: Problems in appointing future director of Europol
(EU) EU/JHA: EU issues warning about social networks such as Facebook
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Commission proposes funding sources for global agreement, but does not specify amount to help poor countries adapt
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Impact of financial crisis, access to sustainable energy and humanitarian crisis in Gaza on agenda of informal meeting in Prague
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission fines marine hose producers €131 million for market sharing and price-fixing cartel
(EU) EU/STATE AID: State aid rules on production of films and audiovisual works extended until 2012
(EU) EU/STATE AID: France must recover aid paid to fruit sector
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light to Czech State aid to promote interoperability of rail services
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission satisfied with French measures to differentiate airport charges
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATONS: Italian regulatory authority asked not to allow Telecom Italia to increase prices for access to local loop without audited data on costs
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Piebalgs calls for EU to join IRENA
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: European trade unions suggest social progress protocol should be added to Union treaties
(EU) EP/REGIONAL POLICY: EP/national parliaments interparliamentary meeting on cohesion policy after 2013
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Court of First Instance refuses to allow Intel to defer deadline for response in abuse of dominant position case
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
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