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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9867

24 March 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib/romania

23/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank has just granted a loan of €15 million to BRD Sogelease IFN S.A. This loan will be used to fund projects developed by small and medium-sized enterprises in the fields of industry, agriculture, services, tourism, health care, energy and the protection of the environment. (O.L/trans.fl)

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: EU ready to play leading role at G20 summit
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: Russia suspects EU for wanting to develop “spheres of influence” in Eastern Europe
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Leinen wants Socialist candidate for Commission President
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES:
(EU) EU/BELGIUM:
(EU) EP/COMMISSIONS: Third internal reform package is adopted
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL: Commission, Parliament and Council begin discussion on role of European agencies
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: Seven personalities call for real political debate on EU's future
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Relaunch of Euromed process proves difficult
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/UKRAINE: Moscow feels “excluded” from project to modernise gas transit system in Ukraine
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Despite problems in dairy sector, Commission rejects new market measures
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Council supports universal declaration on animal welfare
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: EU/Russia agreement on conservation of resources in Baltic
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Review of Greenland halibut recovery plan
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Tolerable intake level for cadmium in food lowered
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: Education ministers mention partnership between training institutions and employers
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Commission invites Estonia to apply EU TV advertising rules
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission seeks last chance on Rome III
(EU) EU/ROAD SAFETY: Four member states taken to task for failing to act on blind spot mirrors on lorries
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Austria and Portugal asked to report on Community HGV legislation
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/SPACE:
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Commission consults public on implementation of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Infringement procedures continued against Italy and Spain for failure to comply with environmental rules
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves liquidity system adopted by Slovenia for financial sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission suspects cartel in heat stabiliser sector
(EU) EU/STATE AID/AUSTRIA:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Catherine Ashton and Ron Kirk try to appease tensions
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Major drop in industrial production in EU in 2008
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/EIB/ROMANIA:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Warning for G20 from unions - Belgian PM Herman Van Rompuy meets John Monks (ETUC) and Guy Ryder (ITUC)
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: “Commission fully committed to employment and working hard with social partners”
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/EESC:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Airlines:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 817
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 23/03/2009: