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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9866

21 March 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 28
SUPPLEMENT / € value in different currencies on 20/03/2009

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Comments on the achievements of a business-like European Council
EUROPEAN COUNCIL
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Pleased with plan to kick-start economy, EU27 undertake to step up their macro-financial support and their contribution to IMF
(EU) EU/FINANCE: Reform of the European supervisory system will be based on de Larosière group's recommendations
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: European Council agrees jobs should be a priority
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Meeting scheduled for June to look at ways to finance climate action in poor countries with view to Copenhagen conference
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Priority given to energy security
(EU) EU/EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: European Council approves new €600 million policy towards eastern neighbours
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: “Legal guarantees” to Ireland, promised in December, will be approved by June European Council at latest
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: European gendarmerie force may participate in training Afghan police force
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES:
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/IRAN: Javier Solana trusts a new chapter will be opened in relations with Iran
(EU) EU/IRAN: Iran violates International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
(EU) EP/MOROCCO/ALGERIA: Publication of report on Sahara incorrectly covered by Spanish press, says chairman of European Parliament ad hoc delegation
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: Ministers to discuss dairy industry, animal welfare and GMOs on Monday 23 March 2009
(EU) EU/ENERGY: 600 electricity companies pledge to stop emitting CO2
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Energy talks with Russia are continuing
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Italy singled out for infringing renewable energy directive
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND: Proposal to waive customs security checks
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises Belgian and Latvian aid programmes designed to boost real economy
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Fresh salvo of infringement procedures
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission takes Poland and Greece to Court - Reasoned opinion for Italy
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Mixed Court of Auditors report on banking activities under MEDA programme
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
TIMETABLE
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SUPPLEMENT
« EUROPE »/Documents No. 2516: Brussels European Council - Presidency conclusions (19 and 20 March 2009)
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