- A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi:
Conditions for final sprint in less ambitious Doha round
- (EU) EU/COLOMBIA:
EU welcomes release of 15 hostages held by FARC
- (EU) EP/EUROPEAN ELECTIONS:
Greens suggest those at top of European party lists should be candidates in all member states
- (EU) EU/AUSTRIA
- (EU) EPP-ED/DEFENCE:
progress and shortcomings in European security and defence policy
- (EU) EU/EDUCATION:
Jan Figel proposes to improve school competences and integration of young immigrants, and create opportunities for young volunteers
- (EU) EU/TAXATION:
Commission wants to give more room for manoeuvre to member states on deciding reduced VAT levels
- (EU) EU/ECB:
A one-off euro interest rate rise?
- (EU) EU/EMU:
Commission recommends that the United Kingdom fix its excess budget deficit by April 2010
- (EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
Looking ahead to Poznan, Informal Council is determined to work towards aim of 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions
- (EU) EU/EUROMED:
Trade ministers pledge to move towards a free exchange zone for 2010
- (EU) EU/ENERGY:
36 European TSOs pledge to join 'ENTSO-E'
- (EU) EU/ENERGY:
RTE and National Grid to invest €70 million to update electricity connections between France and the United Kingdom
- (EU) EU/COMMUNICATIONS:
European Audiovisual Monitoring Centre publishes report on cultural diversity
- (EU) EU/REGIONAL AFFAIRS:
Launch of e-polis website for cooperation between NGOs and green towns and regions
- (EU) EU/TRANSPORT
- (EU) EU/JHA/EUROBAROMETER
- (EU) EU/JHA/CORRIGENDUM
- (EU) EP/JHA:
Request for improvement of certain counter-terrorism instruments
- (EU) EP/JHA:
Martine Roure criticises French president over immigration
- (EU) EP/JHA:
MEPs call for greater openness about border security
- (EU) EU/JHA:
Amnesty International accuses EU over Mauritania
- (EU) EU/JHA:
Mercosur slams EU Returns Directive
- (EU) EU/SOCIAL:
Antonio Tajani welcomes adoption of renewed social agenda, which also improves working conditions of maritime workers
- (EU) EU/FRENCH PRESIDENCY:
Social policy expectations
- (EU) EP/FRENCH PRESIDENCY
- (EU) EU/STATE AID:
Commission extends existing state aid rules for shipbuilding
- (EU) EU/STATE AID:
Commission approves state aid to help broadband networks in Germany and Italy
- (EU) EU/STATE AID
- (EU) EP/SESSION:
French presidency programme, energy markets, railways, food additives, social security, China and Zimbabwe on plenary agenda
- (EU) EU/LEGISLATION:
Main legislative acts published in EU Official Journal
- €: VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 03/07/2008
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