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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9978

17 September 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 26
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget 2009

16/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 15 September, the European Parliament approved the mobilisation of the European globalisation adjustment fund in favour of Spain (€3.3 million, further to redundancies in the textiles sector) and Portugal (€832,800, for the same reasons). The money will be taken from the 2009 EU budget. (L.C./transl.fl)

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: Parliament approves extension of José Manuel Barroso's mandate to head European Commission
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Europeans refine joint position on banking remuneration ahead of G20
(EU) EP/TAJIKISTAN: MEPs acknowledge Tajikistan's crucial role in Europe's Security
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Resumption of accession talks on 2 October - Uncertainty over number of chapters to be immediately unfrozen by Slovenia
(EU) EU/CENTRAL ASIA: Positive results from ministerial conference
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Settlement building must cease in all cases, says Solana in interview with al-Ahram Hebdo
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: Karzai takes 54.6% of votes, but many doubts remain
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: European ministers affirm that agriculture is part of solution to climate change problem
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: No astounding measures in pipeline to satisfy milk producers
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: London G20 not keeping its promises - NGOs call on European Council to make bar for Pittsburgh higher
(EU) ENVIRONMENT: EU welcomes universal ratification of Montreal protocol on protecting ozone layer
(EU) EU/ENERGY: EDF entry into South Stream could give Russian gas pipeline project a head start over European rival Nabucco
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission welcomes reform plan suggested by Paris for effective opening of French electricity market by mid-2010
(EU) EU/AUTOMOBILE: Berlin seeks to calm things down over Opel dossier
(EU) EU/JHA: Alex Türk criticises talks on Swift
(EU) EP/JHA: Parliament gives conditional approval to SWIFT negotiations
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2009: aid for devastation left by Klaus
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2009:
(EU) EP/REGIONAL POLICY: Expectations of Swedish Presidency and Commission on European Baltic Sea strategy - MEPs' Suggestions
(EU) EU/MULTILINGUALISM: Commissioner Orban deplores linguistic tensions between Hungary and Slovakia
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT: G20 Summit in Pittsburgh must, above all, be jobs summit - trade unions declaration
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Social inclusion in times of recession is theme of 8th round table on poverty and social exclusion (Stockholm, 15-16 October)
(EU) EU/EIB: €125 million made available to Caisse d'Épargne for financing social housing in France
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main acts published in EU Official Journal
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 16/09/2009: