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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9930

27 June 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/telecoms
Commission's role is to ensure effective competition, not to take sides between incumbents and new entrants, Reding says

Brussels, 26/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - “It is not the role of the Commission to take sides between incumbents or new entrants; but to make sure that there is effective competition in a single market that triggers investment, innovation and consumer benefits.” Information Society and the Media Commissioner Viviane Reding said on Thursday 25 June, at a conference organised by ECTA (European Competitive Telecommunications Association), which represents the interests of new entrants, that...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Turkey refuses to make “unilateral” concessions on customs union and energy - Recep Erdogan calls for faster accession talks and slams anti-Turkish “populism”
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: France protests following violence against member of Consulate
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Union for the Mediterranean, a divisive project
(EU) EP/EUROMED: EMPA Bureau meeting in Amman after long gap
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Pawel Samecki to replace Danuta Hübner for regional policy
(EU) EP/GROUPS: Composition of political groups - details
(EU) EP/IRAN:
(EU) CZECH REPUBLIC/SWEDEN:
(EU) EU/DRC:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/INDIA: European troika to meet new Indian foreign minister in Prague on 29 June 2009
(EU) EU/MARITIME POLICY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
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(EU) EU/CLIMATE: Environment Council welcomes determination of upcoming Swedish Presidency to step up work to reach ambitious agreement in Copenhagen
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT COUNCIL: Commission again under pressure to reform GMO authorisation rules
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Climate change, eco-efficiency, biodiversity and protection of the Baltic are Swedish Presidency priorities
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Charlie McCreevy is prepared to act if industry fails to respect its pledge to set up a centralised clearing house
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Commission's role is to ensure effective competition, not to take sides between incumbents and new entrants, Reding says
(EU) EP/NUCLEAR: Rebecca Harms (Greens) slams Council's “hollow assurances” on nuclear safety
(EU) EU/JHA: Tension on immigration provides backdrop to Barrot visit to Greece
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission wants to inform young people of risks of drug taking
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Microsoft will not put prices up to comply with Commission requirements
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Claimants may demand transmission of notarial acts by national courts between member states
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Go-ahead for recapitalisation of Anglo Irish Bank
(EU) EU/EIB: Loans for Madrid Region for education and extending the Metro system
(EU) EU/EIB/SPAIN:
(EU) EU/TRADE UNION ELECTIONS: Relative stability of Commission trade union representation in Brussels - breakthrough by new U4U platform
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
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SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Documents No. 2520: Europe goes swedish
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