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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9685

19 June 2008
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Energy and external relations: a few positive indications in direction of better European coordination
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Lisbon treaty will not dominate Summit - MEPs do not want long institutional debate, but call on EU to deal with socio-economic problems
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: Parliament approves Barrot and Tajani appointments
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: Council response to strengthening relations is “yes, but …” subject to progress in peace process
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/OIL PRICES: Somewhat sceptical MEPs listen to Commission's proposals to counter increase in oil prices
(EU) EP/TRADE: Parliament opposes lifting of ban on imports of American chicken treated with chlorinated water
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Parliament gives support in first reading to ownership unbundling of operators' activities in electricity sector
(EU) EP/CULTURE: United Nations representative Asma Jahangir defends importance of inter-religious dialogue and role of women in intercultural dialogue
(EU) EP/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Parliament votes to extend mandate of ENISA until 2012
(EU) EP/CUSTOMS: EP says need for and effectiveness of American scanning law has not been demonstrated
(EU) EP/EMU: Parliament backs adoption of euro in Slovakia
(EU) EP/EURO:
(EU) EP/JHA: European Parliament adopts “return” directive
(EU) EU/JHA: Jacques Barrot is highly critical of stricter penalties for illegal immigrants
(EU) EU/JHA: Presidency announces progress on amendments to consular instructions
(EU) EU/JHA: Sofia moves towards American visa waiver programme
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/JHA:
(EU) EU/ACP: Policy guidelines for EPAs help development, regional integration and food security in ACP countries
(EU) EU/ACP: EPAs which include services can aggravate reductions in fish stocks and food crisis in Senegal, warns ActionAid
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission to investigate aid to Frankfurt-Hahn airport and to carriers operating from it
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Green light for €61 million in aid by France to LOwCO2MOTION R&D programme
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COHESION: Poorest regions in Union catch up thanks to rapid sustained growth and falling unemployment
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission remains firm on bluefin tuna fishing ban
(EU) EU/TECHNOLOGY: Budapest seat of EIT
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission agrees to emergency measures for fishermen struggling with high fuel prices
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
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