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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9943

16 July 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development
Commission invites young people to take part in “Music against Poverty” contest

Brussels, 15/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - Ahead of the European Development Days on 22-24 October 2009 in Stockholm, EuropeAid, the European Commission Development Office, has invited young Europeans to take part in the “Music against Poverty” contest. Young EU nationals between the ages of 15 and 30 are invited to submit a song they have written on the importance of tackling poverty in the world, via internet (Music against poverty contest: http: //www.ifightpoverty.eu/index_en.htm and...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Different considerations regarding European Parliament president
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/SWEDISH PRESIDENCY: EU must come out of crisis stronger, says Fredrik Reinfeldt, presenting Swedish programme focusing on climate, economy and employment
(EU) EU/CZECH PRESIDENCY: Jan Fischer defends results of Czech Presidency - MEPs give mixed assessment
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: London to support Tony Blair as stable president
(EU) EP/GROUPS: Liberal Democrats set five conditions for re-appointment of Barroso
(EU) EP/GROUPS: Daul wants debate on incoming European Commission programme, with vote on President in September
(EU) EP/GROUPES:
(EU) EP/GROUPS: Michal Kaminski of Poland chairs Conservative Group
(EU) EP/BUREAU: Parliament elects its fourteen vice-presidents
(EU) EP/QUAESTORS: Three men and two women are elected
(EU) EP/IRAN: International community must keep up dialogue with Iranian government and show united stance
(EU) EU/GUINEA-BISSAU: General Verastegui does not plan to extend EU mission beyond November 2009
(EU) EU/FYROM: Solana wants swift agreement on “Macedonia”
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA: Commission seeking to get rid of visa requirement for nationals from FYROM, Serbia and Montenegro
(EU) EU/FRAUD: Financial impact of irregularities and fraud in 2008 fell by 23.5%
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes Spanish and Swedish vessels should be excluded from restrictions on cod fishing
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Amendments to regulation on 2009 fishing quotas
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: European Commission and MTV kick off climate awareness-raising campaign among young
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Commission invites young people to take part in “Music against Poverty” contest
(EU) EU/ENERGY: EUFORES recommends standardised format for national energy efficiency action plans
(EU) EU/ENERGY: 1st generation biofuels to dominate in 10% renewables transport target
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: Commission accused of being over cautious in drafting of guide on social considerations in public procurement
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission approves British carbon reduction commitment scheme
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission gives go-ahead to Hungarian mortgage aid
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Italy taken to Court for failure to recover illegal aid from New Interline S.p.A.
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: European Audiovisual Observatory
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Eurostat explains how statistical data related to public intervention for tackling crisis is compiled
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
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