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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9866

21 March 2009
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (eu) eu/employment
European Council agrees jobs should be a priority

Brussels, 20/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - EU heads of state have reacted favourably to the demands of the European social ministers and European social partners (trade unions and employers), who met in Brussels for the Tripartite Social Summit on Thursday 19 March 2009. They also agreed to Jose Manuel Barroso's idea of organising a special summit on employment in Prague or Brussels on 7 May 2009 (see Europe 9865) (the Czech Presidency will soon be announcing which city will host the summit). A...

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