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Monthly Archives: October 2013
EU-US TFTP – temporary suspension
Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution which clearly asks the Commission to temporarily suspend the EU-US TFTP agreement after leaked papers revealed that the US National Security Agency illegally accessed the Swift database. …
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Tagged Justice and Home Affairs,Privacy / data protection, Week News,Press Release,Civil Liberties,Anti Terrorism,LIBE :: Civil Liberties
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Lampedusa tragedy is a wake-up call for EU migration policy
The latest refugee tragedies close to Lampedusa and Malta earlier this month should be considered as a turning point for European migration policy based on more solidarity and responsibility according to a resolution adopted by Parliament…
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Lampedusa tragedy is a wake-up call for EU migration policy
The latest refugee tragedies close to Lampedusa and Malta earlier this month should be considered as a turning point for European migration policy based on more solidarity and responsibility according to a resolution adopted by Parliament…
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Tagged Justice and Home Affairs,Immigration policy,Civil Liberties, Week News,Press Release,,Leader Press releases and news,LIBE :: Civil Liberties
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European strategy on organised crime
After 18 months of hearings, the European Parliament today gave its final assessment of the state of organised crime, corruption and money laundering in Europe and called for a European strategy to counter the growing phenomenon which is …
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EU trading rights strengthened
The European Parliament today called on the Commission to strengthen the EU’s trading rights and interests both within the WTO and in bilateral agreements. Currently, in the absence of horizontal legislation for the handling of disputes, …
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Tagged Press Release,,EU in the World,Trade,INTA :: International Trade,Week News
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European Parliament calls for strengthening of EU trading rights and interests
The European Parliament today called on the Commission to strengthen the EU’s trading rights and interests both within the WTO and in bilateral agreements. Currently, in the absence of horizontal legislation for the handling of disputes, …
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Tagged Press Release,,EU in the World,Trade,INTA :: International Trade,Week News
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2014 budget: rigorous and growth oriented
Aside from its role in wrestling with Council over the Multiannual Financial Framework, the European Parliament’s plenary session in Strasbourg today adopted the 2014 draft budget. The rapporteur, Anne Jensen, did re-establish the amounts…
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EU trading rights strengthened
The European Parliament today called on the Commission to strengthen the EU’s trading rights and interests both within the WTO and in bilateral agreements. Currently, in the absence of horizontal legislation for the handling of disputes, …
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MFF: No deal possible for now
The final adoption of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020 has been significantly delayed. The attempt by Council to blame this setback on the European Parliament does not stand up to scrutiny. The causes are solely found within …
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Tagged Press Release,,Budget Reform,Fiscal rectitude,BUDG :: Budgets,Financial Perspectives,Week News
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Guy Verhofstadt : No deal possible without a prior agreement on 2013 payments
The final adoption of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020 has been significantly delayed. The attempt by Council to blame this setback on the European Parliament does not stand up to scrutiny. The causes are solely found within …
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