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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9808

20 December 2008
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Need for and snares of having a stable European Council Presidency
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Ankara calls for accession talks to be speeded up, but 2009 likely to be difficult
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Rehn believes accession talks can still be completed in 2009, despite delay caused by Slovenia
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA: Financial crisis and climate change on agenda of second EU-Brazil Summit
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: Parliament supports concept of “shared responsibility”
(EU) EP/GULF:
(EU) EP/ZIMBABWE: Parliament concern over humanitarian situation
(EU) EP/NICARAGUA: Parliament condemns attacks on democracy
(EU) EP/RUSSIA: Moscow must protect human rights defenders
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Unanimous political agreement on 2009 fishing quotas
(EU) EU/AGRUCULTURE COUNCIL: Plan to allow chlorine treated chicken thrown out - Other decisions
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Agricultural income down by 4.3% in 2008
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: European economics and finance ministers take stock midway between Washington and London summits
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB tries to encourage inter-bank lending
(EU) EU/ENERGY: International partnership for energy efficiency cooperation will start work in the new year
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Ukraine's Naftogas to ensure Russian gas reaches destination
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Adoption of regulation on energy consumption machines on standby
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Creation of ENTSO for electricity
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Towards adoption in first reading of changes to two settlement and clearing directives
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: EP favours full or partial exemption from EU accounting obligations for very small businesses
(EU) EP/STANDARDS:
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EP/COMPANY LAW: Green light for scrapping accounting rules for small businesses
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: European Parliament reaffirms call for cross-border enforcement of road safety measures
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EP/JHA: Parliament calls for Frontex to be strengthened
(EU) EP/JHA: EP calls on Commission to present legislation on electronic justice
(EU) EP/JHA: EP calls for better protection of vulnerable adults
(EU) EU/TRADE: EU contributes €4 million to Enhanced Integrated Framework for Least Developed Countries
(EU) EU/WTO/DOHA: Pascal Lamy wants talks to start immediately in 2009
(EU) EP/TRADE: Helmuth Markov calls on EU to support Ecuador's efforts to ensure a fairer world trade system
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Commission invites member states to step up pace of transposing new rules on television
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Ten artists or musical groups are selected for European Border Breaker Awards 2009
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves recapitalisation of Belgian group KBC
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION Important legislation published in EU Official Journal:
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