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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9850

28 February 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
International financial institutions move to support banking sector in Central and Eastern European countries

Brussels, 27/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - The calls for support for the banking sector in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe have not fallen on deaf ears. On Friday 27 February, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the World Bank jointly undertook to provide up to €24.5 billion for the banks and businesses of the region. The initiative has been welcomed by the European Commission which has stressed the importance of the...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: Towards closer cooperation between European Parliament and national parliaments
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU cautiously welcomes resumption of inter-Palestinian dialogue - €436 million for rebuilding Gaza Strip
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: Egypts hosts dialogue among Palestinian groups
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU supports application of decisions rendered in absentia
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU moves towards signing criminal cooperation agreement with Japan
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Attempt to nominate Europol director fails
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU to take SIS II decision in June
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Aid to southern countries will continue to face migratory pressure
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: “Elgafaji” ruling to have limited effect
(EU) EU/JHA: NGOs urge EU to take in 60 Guantanamo detainees
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: deciding on EU negotiating mandate for Copenhagen ahead of European Council - GMOs on the menu
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council adopts third package on maritime safety
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: International financial institutions move to support banking sector in Central and Eastern European countries
(EU) EU/EURO:
(EU) EU/SOLIDARITY:
(EU) EU/MACAU:
(EU) EU/ECONOMIC CRISIS:
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: President Sarkozy calls for coordinated EU package to support car industry
(EU) EU/TRADE: Catherine Ashton wants closer dialogue with Washington
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: US farm subsidies to decline in 2010
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Competitiveness Council to stress importance of properly functioning internal market
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Directive on savings guarantee schemes comes onstream
(EU) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Annual euro area inflation rate falls to 1.1%
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Euro area unemployment up to 8.2%
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/LISBON STRATEGY:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Improving access to information and communication technologies for rural areas
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: EU countries challenged to protect sharks
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves temporary German, British and French aid schemes
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/CONFERENCES: Workshops, colloquia, conferences and seminars on European integration in March
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