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European Council/Energy
Share gas enters debate on competitiveness
By Marie-Martine Buckens | Wednesday 22 May 2013
Completion of the internal energy market, deployment of major infrastructure and security of supply are the priorities spelled out by the European leaders at their EU summit, on 22 May in Brussels, in addressing the risks to Europe’s competitiveness of constantly rising energy prices and costs....
Financial services
Banking supervision
EP wants guarantees from ECB
By Manon Malhère | Wednesday 22 May 2013
MEPs have decided to wait before giving their final green light to the single supervisory mechanism (SSM) for banks in the EU17, which grants a central role to the European Central Bank (ECB). The EP had formally announced that negotiations with the ECB on democratic responsibilities were well...
Economy & monetary affairs
European Council
Tax transparency: Member states struggling
By Tanguy Verhoosel | Wednesday 22 May 2013
The 27 heads of state and government made a real effort, on 22 May, to give fresh “political impetus” to the fight against tax fraud and evasion in Europe, naming a scapegoat - Switzerland - as expected. They primarily gave the impression of being overwhelmed by events, due to the international...
Business & competitiveness
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Product safety
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Fireworks to be made safer in EU
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22/05/2013
Competition :
Pharmaceuticals merger approved
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22/05/2013
Competition :
Mergers
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Verdict coming up on Munksjö-Ahlstrom joint venture
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22/05/2013
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Banking supervision
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EP wants guarantees from ECB
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22/05/2013
Competition :
Merger in private education authorised
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21/05/2013
Financial services :
Bank resolution
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Non-guaranteed deposits to be used as a last resort, say MEPs
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21/05/2013
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Health
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Diane 35: Paris calls back all stock in spite of PRAC opinion
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21/05/2013
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Mergers
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Syniverse ready to divest to get all-clear on bid for Mach
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21/05/2013
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Industry
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Energy at heart European Business Summit debate
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21/05/2013
Competition :
Industrial bakery merger cleared
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17/05/2013
Sectorial policies
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International Maritime Organisation
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IMO postpones application of new NOx emissions standards
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22/05/2013
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Cooperation with Eurocontrol
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22/05/2013
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Product safety
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Fireworks to be made safer in EU
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22/05/2013
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Unemployment
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Strong differences in regional jobless rates
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22/05/2013
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Security and defence policy
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French minister fights for pragmatic Europe of defence
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22/05/2013
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Food safety
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Traceability of meat: France clarifies its expectations
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22/05/2013
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EP approves aviation agreement with Sri Lanka
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22/05/2013
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EU/UN/Climate change
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CO2 in atmosphere reaches critical level
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22/05/2013
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Regions
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MEPs tell Commission to take care of industrial areas
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22/05/2013
Social
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Strong differences in regional jobless rates
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22/05/2013
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Pensions
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MEPs support multi-pillar approach
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21/05/2013
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Health
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Diane 35: Paris calls back all stock in spite of PRAC opinion
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21/05/2013
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Employment
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Adjustment funds: New compromise tabled
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21/05/2013
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Agriculture/Health
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Central European coalition attacks draft tobacco directive
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21/05/2013
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Education and Youth Council
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Improving teaching quality to emerge from crisis
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17/05/2013
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Culture Council
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EU-US trade deal: Cultural backlash grows
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17/05/2013
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Employment
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Commission admits failure over Working Time Directive
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17/05/2013
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Toy safety
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Germany can provisionally maintain limits on heavy metals in toys
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16/05/2013
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Mergers
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Warner cleared to buy Parlophone
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15/05/2013
Economy & monetary affairs
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Taxation
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Tax fraud: Civil society takes to barricades
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22/05/2013
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Economic and Monetary Union
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Hit brakes on contracts proposal, Bowles tells Commission
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22/05/2013
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European Council
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Tax transparency: Member states struggling
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22/05/2013
Taxation :
European Council/Taxation
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Transparency: EU plagued by inconsistencies
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21/05/2013
Taxation :
Taxation
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Consensus in Parliament on fighting tax fraud
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21/05/2013
Taxation :
«Hypocrisy» over tax fraud
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21/05/2013
Euro & EMU :
Eurozone
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Achilles’ heel tax collection could hurt Greek fiscal outlook
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17/05/2013
Euro & EMU :
IMF green-lights one bn euro bailout loan to Cyprus
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16/05/2013
Economic policy :
EU inflation takes a breather
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16/05/2013
Taxation :
EU/Switzerland
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Savings taxation: Berne waiting
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16/05/2013
Institutions
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European Council/Energy
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Share gas enters debate on competitiveness
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22/05/2013
Others :
Institutions
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EU staff unions call for general strike
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22/05/2013
Council :
European Council
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Tax transparency: Member states struggling
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22/05/2013
Council :
European Council/Taxation
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Transparency: EU plagued by inconsistencies
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21/05/2013
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Public opinion
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EU most popular in non-member countries, survey shows
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21/05/2013
European Parliament :
European elections
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Parliament moves forward next election to May 2014
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21/05/2013
Others :
Ombudsman
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Six candidates vie for Diamandouros’ post
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21/05/2013
Others :
Interview with Thomas Markert, secretary, Venice Commission
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“We will necessarily be critical of Hungary”
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17/05/2013
European Commission :
Juan Ramallo Massanet/Commission
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17/05/2013
Others :
France/EU
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EPP not convinced by Hollande’s proposals
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17/05/2013
External policies
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EU/US
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Sides pledge to keep Safe Harbour data privacy accord
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22/05/2013
External relations :
EIB loans for SMEs and energy in Spain
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22/05/2013
External relations :
EP approves aviation agreement with Sri Lanka
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22/05/2013
External relations :
EU-facilitated Kosovo-Serbia talks drag out
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22/05/2013
External relations :
migration
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Commission weighs development impact
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22/05/2013
Trade policy :
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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MEPs divided ahead of TTIP vote
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22/05/2013
Enlargement :
Iceland hesitates
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22/05/2013
External relations :
Interview with Eric King, head of research, Privacy International
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Spying on dissidents: Exporting wiretapping as consultancy service
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21/05/2013
Trade policy :
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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Paris wants to exclude defence industry from TTIP
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21/05/2013
Iceland hesitates
The two winning parties in Iceland’s April legislative elections have announced, on the eve of the...
Institutions
EU staff unions call for general strike
“We face the worst attack on the European civil service since its creation,” say the EU...
Regions
MEPs tell Commission to take care of industrial areas
The European Parliament has called for complementary aid measures to help former industrialised...
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