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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9846

24 February 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 33 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/commission

23/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - A Commission press release has indicated that the commissioner for regional policy, Danuta Hübner, was awarded an honorary doctorate from the rector of the University of Poznan (Poland), Mariana Gorynie, in recognition of her services to Europe and the economy. (G.B./transl.rh)

 

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: New direction in three areas of interest to citizens
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: EU27 voice wish to increase support to Afghanistan “urgently” but EUPOL personnel is still lacking
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Interim SAA for Serbia remains deadlocked, as does Montenegro's request for membership
(EU) EU/EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: “General consensus” but details such as financing remain pending
(EU) EU/SRI LANKA: Council calls for end to hostilities and exactions
(EU) EU/GAERC/CLIMATE: March European Council to define EU's position for Copenhagen but perhaps not its funding mechanism
(EU) EU/EGYPT:
(EU) EU/WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN: Cooperation in transport
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN:
(EU) EU/IRAQ:
(EU) EU/CZECH PRESIDENCY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Slightly fewer reservations over mobilisation of €5 billion for energy projects
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Europeans in favour of controls on all market players
(EU) EU/COMPANY LAW: Commission puts finishing touches to controversial measure which will exempt micro-enterprises from European accounting obligations
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: High level chemicals industry competitiveness group delivers strategy for sustainability of sector
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Fresh agriculture consultations
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/WTO:
(EU) EU/DISASTERS: Elements of strategy to help prevention of natural or human disasters in EU and world
(EU) EP/CLIMATE: European Parliament launches its action plan to cut its "carbon footprint" by 30% by 2020
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission names and shames Spain and Portugal over nature protection infringements
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Call for European Commission to be transparent in report on January gas crisis
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EP/JHA: GUE/NGL members satisfied with Barrot's commitments on Lampedusa
(EU) EU/JHA: Eurojust wants to develop tapping of Skype conversations
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/JHA: EU calls on Romania and Bulgaria to increase efforts to tackle corruption
(EU) EU/EESC: European asylum and immigration policy, sustainable production and consumption, European civic service
(EU) EU/EESC: Mario Sepi gives unreserved backing to European Asylum Support Office
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: IDEE project kicks off its education, youth training and corporate awareness in Europe activities
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 813
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