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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9914

5 June 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 30
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research
Commission welcomes agreement on legal framework for European research infrastructure

Brussels, 04/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 4 June, the European Commission expressed its pleasure that agreement had been found on that same day by the Council on the draft regulation on the Community legal framework applicable to the European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC).

The regulation will make it easier to create European research infrastructure systems: cutting edge installations for experimentation on CO2 capture and storage technologies, genome databanks and...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: European elections, world's food situation and future
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Barroso sends mission to Moscow and Kiev before report back to European summit on new “gas crisis”
(EU) EU/ARAB LEAGUE: European troika and Arab league meeting
(EU) EU/EASTERN PARTNERSHIP: First “multilateral platform” on 5 June
(EU) EU/ELECTIONS: European election kicks off in Netherlands and United Kingdom - last call for citizens to go out and vote
(EU) EP/ELECTIONS: Debate on abstentions in European elections and new European Commission president
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU thinks again about stopping SIS II development
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU prepared to take in former Guantanamo detainees
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: EU sympathetic to southern countries' immigration problems
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Latvia must still do more to reduce deficit
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB keeps rates unchanged and confirms its intention to purchase €60 billion of covered bonds
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Jean-Claude Juncker prepared to stand down as Luxembourg Finance Minister but not as Eurogroup President
(EU) ACP/EU: EU signs interim EPA with Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland - Namibia refuses to sign
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: €10 million in humanitarian aid for refugees from western Sahara
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Joe Borg empowered to close bluefin tuna fishery
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Oceana slams pillage of European seas
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: What rules for emissions quota auctioning from 2013? Commission consults stakeholders
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Stavros Dimas calls on whole world to act
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission welcomes agreement on legal framework for European research infrastructure
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Community 20% renewables target by 2020 would allow 2.8 million jobs to be created in EU, Commission says
(EU) EU/TRADE: Catherine Ashton favours Russian WTO membership by end 2009
(EU) EU/TRADE: European business leaders express concern at Russian protectionism
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission clears Greek scheme for subsidised state guarantees to boost real economy
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises temporary Finnish aid scheme allowing limited amounts of aid to boost real economy
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Single meeting between competitive companies may constitute concerted practice
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Unfair terms in consumer contracts must be examined as matter of course
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Clarification on job seekers' rights in another member state
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: European Youth Forum recommends enhanced education in new media during Council of Europe conference
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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