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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9991

6 October 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/communication
MTV and European Commission working together to raise young people's awareness about tackling climate change

Brussels, 05/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - EU Information Strategy Commissioner Margot Wallström commented on Monday 5 October, as she presented the Play to Stop project launched by TV chain MTV, that she was particularly keen to reach 18-24 year olds because they will have to suffer the impact of climate change. MTV's project will raise awareness among young people about more environmentally-friendly economic development. Play to Stop was launched in July 2009 and will run until the end of the...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Irish vote will entail immediate institutional initiatives together with decisions, some of which will be complex and controversial
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LISBON TREATY: Relief after convincing "yes" vote in Ireland - Consultations "at Summit" with Czech Prime Minister
(EU) EU/KENYA: EU urges Kenyan authorities to end impunity and corruption and to cooperate with ICC
(EU) EU/MOZAMBIQUE: EU sends mission to observe general elections to be held in Mozambique on 28 October
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: European ministers define ambitious mandate for High Level Group on milk - no immediate measures
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission proposes amendment of some aid to outermost regions
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes 25% reduction in 2010 Black Sea turbot quota - No change for sprat
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission says prime policy aim should be healthy and balanced fish stocks
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Consultation on block exemption for insurance sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Presentation of draft directive on consumers' rights against cartels postponed
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATION: MTV and European Commission working together to raise young people's awareness about tackling climate change
(EU) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Commission issues favourable opinion on temporary extension of working time for junior doctors in Hungary, Netherlands and UK
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Working time directive in road transport sent back to committee - No timetable set - Formal plenary vote postponed
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Commission denies it wants to put in place with Libya unconscionable treatment of illegal migrants
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/JHA: EU-Brazil agreement on visa exemption
(EU) EU/JHA: Guantanamo will not close in time
(EU) EU/JHA: EU agrees on reinforcing Europol
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/TELECOMS: Commission doubts Austria's broadband measures are compatible with EU rules
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Airlines challenge unilateral US hike in inspection charges
(EU) EU/EIB/ACP:
(EU) EU/TRAINING:
(EU) EU/TRADE: Commission ends its investigation into Uruguay's tax system for imported spirits
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Brazil remains EU's tenth biggest trading partner
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: New fall in retail sales in August
(EU) EU/EIB: Loan for wind farm in Cyprus
(EU) EU/EIB: Support for distribution sector in Vietnam
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Dutch cohabitation agreements can confer partner status on civil servants' spouses
(EU) EU/VOLUNTARY SECTOR: Winners of Ubuntu Prize announced
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Principal acts published in Official Journal of EU
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Latin America:
(EU) United States:
(EU) Russia:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 841
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