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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/religion

European rabbis did not take part in meeting of religious leaders

Brussels, 12/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - In a press release published on 11 May, the Conference of European Rabbis (CER) and the World Jewish Congress (WJC) said that no rabbis or Jewish leaders took part in the meeting of religious leaders co-hosted by the Presidents of the European Commission and European Parliament. They stayed away in protest at the invitation delivered to Islamist organisations and individuals closely linked to the Muslim Brotherhood. The CER and WJC felt that it was...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: All opinions in EU must be respected, including wish for greater integration between member states that believe it necessary
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ELECTIONS: Guy Verhofstadt criticises Barroso Commission and proposes common EU crisis-busting strategy
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: Prospect of Red-Green alliance against Barroso
(EU) EU/CZECH PRESIDENCY: Jan Fischer gives assurances over continuity of Czech Presidency of EU - Prague supports second term of office for Barroso
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/COSAC: 41st COSAC looks at crisis response and Commission work programme for 2010
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: MEPs leaving European Parliament
(EU) EU/RELIGION: Commission, Parliament and religious leaders discuss ethical contributions for economic governance
(EU) EU/RELIGION: European rabbis did not take part in meeting of religious leaders
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EDUCATION COUNCIL: New strategic cooperation framework focuses on new skills, lifelong learning and mobility
(EU) EU/EDUCATION COUNCIL: Prospect of closer partnership between educational institutions and world of work
(EU) EU/CULTURE COUNCIL: More must be done to boost creative industries, catalysts of creativity and innovation
(EU) EU/AUDIO-VISUAL COUNCIL: Member states continue reflection into fighting piracy and developing legal online services
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises banking sector aid to support economic recovery
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission urges compliance with internal market rules in restructuring of General Motors Europe
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission allows extension of French re-financing scheme for credit institutions
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission releases aid for Bulgarian motorway project
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Approval of Toshiba's buyout of some of Fujitsu's business
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(EU) EU/EMU: Must Poland delay entry into eurozone?
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission suggests measures to protect consumers from misuse of RFID technology
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission presents guiding principles for 2010 fishing quota proposals
(EU) EU/CONGO: EU and Congo Brazzaville sign voluntary agreement to fight trade in illegally felled wood from Congo
(EU) EU/SOUTH KOREA: FTA won't be signed at Seoul summit
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Antonio Tajani confirms commitment to present action plan to promote urban mobility
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Commission promotes cycling
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Commission legislates on aviation security charges
(EU) EU/DISASTERS: Commission steps up aid to Abruzzo region
(EU) EU/JHA: Riyadh complains of time it takes to have Schengen visas issued
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(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Governments, central banks and over-regulation to blame for financial crisis
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in Official Journal of EU
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