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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9857

10 March 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 40 / 40
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / € value in different currencies on 09/03/2009

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Three aspects raised in backdrop to Eonomic and financial crisis that should not be omitted
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MONTENEGRO: Olli Rehn Hopes Commission will soon draft accession candidacy opinion
(EU) EU/CROATIA/SLOVENIA: TWo countries accept under certain conditions, European aid to resolve their border dispute - meeting with Rehn
(EU) EU/TURKEY/US: Washington believes Turkish accession will strengthen Europe and trans-Atlantic relations
(EU) EU/ALENA: COFACC discusses trans-Atlantic relations, particularly with Mexico
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Louis Michel on mission to Great Lakes region 10 and 11 March
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: In order to end crisis, ministers call for action at European level with coordination and initiatives visible to citizens
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Agreement concluded at international level complicates negotiations over road package
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Switzerland, Luxembourg and Austria want to be involved in drawing up list of uncooperative jurisdictions
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Recession slows progress towards Lisbon goals
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Parliament disappointed that Small Business Act is not legally binding
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Network of competent European authorities to improve implementation of services directive
(EU) EU/SOUTH KOREA: Still no consensus between Twenty-Seven on FTA
(EU) EU/TRADE: Compromise sought over hormone-treated beef
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Sofia abandons idea of reactivating two Kozloduy reactors but wants more compensation
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Hungary suggests international body for Nabucco
(EU) EU//ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Faced by crisis, EU counts on European Research Area
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: EU and United States must defend freedom of scientific research
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Better prevention of infectious diseases in pregnant women
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Call for hepatitis B and C screening
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/EIB: Philippe Maystadt believes EIB has been stronger and faster in responding to crisis
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan to build capacity and extend geographical range of mobile telephone network in Colombia
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: FEMIP assesses needs of Mediterranean SMEs in Rabat
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Prague Summit calls for regions and cities to be more involved
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Half tonne of municipal waste for every person in EU in 2007
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Conference on electronic public procurement
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission allocates €700,000 in humanitarian aid to victims of floods in Pacific isles
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in Official Journal
(EU) EU/MULTILINGU ALISM:
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 815
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 09/03/2009:
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 EEK  15.6466  SEK  11.5655  BRL  2.9981  MXN  19.2596  ISK  290.00 
 GBP  0.91140  CHF  1.4669  CAD  1.6405  MYR