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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9226

6 July 2006
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/FINNISH PRESIDENCY: Most MEPs subscribe to priorities of Presidency, but Matti Vanhahen comes into criticism from European Left, Greens and Far Right, particularly on Finland's ratification of European Constitution
(EU) EU/PALESTINE: MEPs, Commission and Council call for kidnapped Israeli soldier to be freed, but also for Israel to cease hostilities - Quartet must meet, says Elmar Brok
(EU) EP/JHA/CIA/TERRORISM: Debates on presumed CIA activity in Europe remain highly contradictory
(EU) EU/IRAN/NUCLEAR: Mr Larijani postpones visit to Brussels - Mr Solana gives him only one day to react to offer from “Six”
(EU) EP/IRAN: Opponent of Iranian regime Maryam Radjavi criticises search for nuclear compromise
(EU) EU/NORTH KOREA: EU condemns missile trials
(EU) EP/NON-ATTACHED MEMBERS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TAXATION: László Kovács announces legislative proposals for September to adjust excise tax on alcoholic drinks
(EU) EUWTO/JAPAN: UNICE and Keidanren appeal for negotiations to be concluded before end of year
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Strategy to reverse decline in stocks
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Bluefin tuna on verge of extinction because of over-fishing - Commissioner Borg calls for immediate total closure of fishery
(EU) EU/AVIAN FLU: Extension of measures against avian flu
(EU) EU/G8/UNIONS: Meeting of G8 union group with Vladimir Putin - John Monks wants “long-term energy plans…within a sustainable development framework”
(EU) EU/CLIMATE/EP/TRANSPORT: Parliament calls for creation of emissions trading scheme among airline companies, tax on fuel and VAT on plane tickets
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT/COMPETITION:
(EU) EP/ECONOMY/SOCIAL: Companies can decide on restructuring, but have to abide by certain rules, says Verheugen
(EU) EP/JHA/CRIMINALITY: EP approves bolstering fight against organised crime
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: EP calls for opening of debate on precautionary control structure for EU financial markets
(EU) EP/INSURANCE: Interim report by temporary committee of inquiry into collapse of Equitable Life demands full cooperation from Member States
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Market players must decide on form of alliance between financial markets, Charlie McCreevy says
(EU) EU/ENTERPRISE: Commission hopes to triple annual investment for start-up of European SMEs
(EU) PES/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: After concessions, Inco can acquire Falconbridge
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission partially endorses Flemish aid to Ford factory in Genk
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Infringement procedures against sixteen Member States for failure to respect legislation protecting nature
(EU) EU/FINNISH PRESIDENCY/UNICE: UNICE presents its hopes to Finnish presidency: more competitiveness, swift adoption of FP7, promotion of nuclear energy, cautious implementation of REACH
(EU) EU/EESC/ANDEAN COMMUNITY: Economic and Social Committee in favour of association agreement
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Polish Judge Jerzy Makarczyk rivals Vassilios Skouris for Court presidency
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/REGIONAL/BALKANS: Adriatic Euro-region is launched in presence of Presidents Mesic and Tihic
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