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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9908

27 May 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competitive council
Ministers' agenda contains patents system, small business act and agreement on Eric

Brussels, 26/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - European ministers in charge of competitiveness will meet up on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 May in Brussels for the last time under the Czech presidency.

Small Business Act. the Competitiveness Council will debate progress with the action plan for implementing the Small Business Act (SBA), an initiative that lists a hundred measures for promoting the growth and employment potential of European SMEs (EUROPE 9794). The Czech presidency want to know what...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Universal nature of human rights: principles and reality
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Commissioner Olli Rehn makes further attempt to bring membership talks out of deadlock
(EU) EU/IRAQ: Prospect of partnership and cooperation agreement
(EU) EU/ASEM:
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: Greens point to inadequacies in recovery plans for green investment
(EU) EU/GEORGIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission forced to grant aid to milk producers
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Activation of private storage aid for olive oil
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Quota management causes division among member states
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission proposes system of financial supervision in line with de Larosière report
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVE COUNCIL: Ministers' agenda contains patents system, small business act and agreement on Eric
(EU) ACP/EU: Trade question and review of Cotonou agreement on ACP/EU Council
(EU) EU/UN/FOOD AID: With €39 million from food facility, WFP will be able to boost Asian and African agricultural productivity
(EU) EU/CIVIL PROTECTION: EU wants to help Tajikistan
(EU) EU/EIB/UNITED KINGDOM: £400 million M25 motorway widening project
(EU) EU/EIB: €700 million for key investments in Estonia
(EU) EU/MARITIME REGIONS: Conference on regions' role in new global framework
(EU) EU/EIB/VIETNAM:
(EU) EU/JHA: Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro in vanguard on visa lifting
(EU) EU/JHA: Belgium prepared to accept Guantanamo detainees
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Paris conference to analyse trade union mobilisation for addressing crisis and examine how to achieve Social Europe
(EU) EU/YOUTH: Assembly of European Regions' Youth Regional Network redefines structure and has concrete projects for future
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION: New tool for European information in several languages
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/PHYTOPHARMACEUTICALS:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 26/05/2009: