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INTERVIEW WITH RADOVAN ZERJAV, SLOVENIAN TRANSPORT MINISTER : GALILEO AFFIRMS EUROPE'S INDEPENDENCE.
Slovenian Transport Minister Radovan Zerjav believes he has more reason than others to be satisfied with the formal launch of Galileo, the future European satellite navigation system, following the adoption, on 23 April, by the European Parliament of the implementation regulation. Zerjav talked to Europolitics about...
Tags: agreement, commission, European Parliament, SALES, satellite, Slovenia
Research articles 2008-05-13
GALILEO : MEPS GIVE THEIR AGREEMENT, CALLS FOR TENDER BEING PREPARED.(Brief article)
Though almost a formality, on 23 April the European Parliament's plenary session voted overwhelmingly in favour of the agreement concluded with the Council of EU Ministers on the implementation of the deployment and operation phases of Galileo, the European satellite navigation system, by 607 vote for,...
Tags: agreement, European Commission, European Parliament, NETWORKING, satellite
Research articles 2008-05-13
TRANSPORT COUNCIL : MINISTERS APPROVE NEW GALILEO SATNAV PROJECT DEAL.
With no unpleasant surprises, the EU's transport ministers, gathered for their Council meeting in Luxembourg on 7 April, unanimously ratified the informal agreement, concluded with the European Parliament several days earlier, on Galileo, the European satellite navigation programme. The agreement was welcomed with a thundering "Vive...
Tags: agreement, Council, European Parliament, regulation
Research articles 2008-05-13
GALILEO : PARLIAMENT AND COUNCIL STRUGGLING TO REACH AN AGREEMENT.
The EU Council of Ministers and the European Parliament are striving to agree on the proposal for a regulation on the deployment and exploitation phases of Galileo, the European satellite-based navigation system. The EP's Industry Committee has once again had to postpone the adoption of compromise...
Tags: agreement, commission, EP, European Parliament
Research articles 2008-04-07
AGREEMENT ON GALILEO.(Brief article)
The European Parliament and the Council are now on track to an agreement regarding the European satellite navigation programme Galileo. A compromise was found during a meeting, on 3 April, which should allow for a quick adoption of the proposal on the deployment phases and the ...
Tags: agreement, European Parliament, satellite
Research articles 2008-04-07
ENERGY-CLIMATE PACKAGE : PRESIDENCY GETS DECISION-MAKING BALL ROLLING.
On 24 January, Janez Podobnik, Slovenia's environment minister and president-in-office of the EU Council, kicked off the decision-making process on the energy-climate package presented by the European Commission the day before. He convened an informal meeting in Brussels with representatives of the next three EU Presidencies...
Tags: agreement, decision-making, delegation, environment, European Commission, European Parliament, minister, Sweden
Research articles 2008-02-07
CLIMATE CHANGE : MEPS CONSIDER BALI ROAD MAP A SUCCESS IN ITSELF.
Though they were happy with the road map adopted during the United Nations climate conference which took place in Bali from 3 to 15 December, the twenty MEPs who were members of the European Parliament's delegation that participated in the conference nonetheless regretted the absence of...
Tags: agreement, conference, European Parliament, FINANCE, negotiation, U.S.
Research articles 2008-01-11
AIR TRANSPORT : TOUGH BARGAINING OVER SECURITY FUNDING.
The EU Council of Ministers and the European Parliament are struggling to reach an agreement on the funding of aviation safety measures, but the end could be in sight. After the failure of the first conciliation meeting on 20 November this year, work restarted once more ...
Tags: agreement, European Parliament, security
Research articles 2007-12-17
TRANSPORT COUNCIL : MINISTERS WANT TRANSPARENT AIR TICKET PRICES.
A second-reading agreement between the European Parliament and the EU Council of Ministers on the revision of the Third Aviation Package should be possible quite quickly see box. The Transport Council, gathered in Brussels on 30 November, managed to reach a unanimous political agreement, which largely...
Tags: agreement, carrier, European Parliament
Research articles 2007-12-17
ROME I' AGREEMENT.
EU justice and home affairs meeting at the Justice and Home Affairs Council on 7 December have approved an agreement reached with the European Parliament on the Rome I' regulation, which sets out rules for deciding which national law should be used in cross-border disputes...
Tags: agreement, European Parliament, Government, regulation, Regulations, treaty
Research articles 2007-12-14
BAN ON DOG AND CAT FUR TRADE.
The EU Council adopted by qualified majority Italy voted against, on 26 November, a regulation banning the sale and import into or export out of the EU of dog and cat fur and products containing it. Exceptional and punctual dispensations can be planned for educational reasons or...
Tags: agreement, European Parliament, Government, import, Italy, regulation, Regulations
Research articles 2007-12-07
EP RATIFIES VISA DEAL WITH UKRAINE.(European Union. European Parliament )(Brief article)
On 13 November, the European Parliament ratified the EU's visa facilitation and readmission agreements with Ukraine. The agreements were signed by Brussels and Kiev in June 2007 and are expected to enter into force by the end of the year, provided the Ukrainian parliament concludes the...
Tags: agreement, EP, European Parliament, Ukraine, visa, Visa Inc.
Research articles 2007-11-28
MEDICINES : EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT FINALLY GETS SATISFACTION ON TRIPS.
After postponing their vote three times, members of the European Parliament finally obtained satisfaction on the amendment to the TRIPS (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) agreement aimed at improving access to drugs in developing countries. A last-minute declaration by the Portuguese EU Presidency paved the...
Tags: agreement, declaration, European Parliament, FINANCE, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2007-11-02
CLIMATE CHANGE : EP COMMITTEE ADVOCATES FIRMNESS IN BALI.
The European Union must be firm and should confirm its role as leader of the next UN Climate Change Conference, which will take place in Bali Indonesia from 3 to 14 December, stresses the European Parliament's Temporary Committee on Climate Change. In a resolution...
Tags: agreement, conference, emission, European Parliament
Research articles 2007-11-02
RAIL TRANSPORT : THIRD RAIL PACKAGE ADOPTED.
The European Parliament and the Council of Ministers have approved the Third Railway Package. The MEPs, gathered in plenary session in Strasbourg on 25 September, gave their assent to the agreement that was concluded with the Council on 21 June conciliatory committee on this legislative package,...
Tags: agreement, Council, directive, European Parliament
Research articles 2007-10-11
EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY : ONLY MINOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EP AND COUNCIL ON EIT REGULATION.
The Portuguese EU Presidency has confirmed that almost all the ingredients are in place for an agreement between the European Parliament and the Council on the regulation to set up a European Institute of Technology. Speaking at the meeting of the Competitiveness Council on...
Tags: agreement, Council, European Parliament, Government, regulation, Regulations
Research articles 2007-10-05
FISHERIES : PORTUGAL CALLS FOR SUSTAINABLE FISHING.
Portugal is a country "of the sea" and Jaime Silva, the Portuguese minister for agriculture, rural development and fisheries and president of the Fisheries Council until 31 December 2007 has every intention of making sure that this fact is reflected in the work of the next...
Tags: agreement, Council, European Parliament, Portugal, president, quota
Research articles 2007-09-07
European Union external trade policy: multilevel principal-agent relationships.(Report)
Trade policy throughout the developed countries is increasingly characterized as an area of contentious politics. One need only think of the numerous antiglobalization protests and vociferous calls for more transparent policy to see that there is a transnational movement to make trade and other areas of...
Tags: agent, agreement, commission, Council, European Commission, European Parliament, G., Government, government, incentive, M., negotiation, Principal, Treaty
Research articles 2007-08-01
AGENDA.
Council of Ministers Agriculture Council The following points will be discussed at this session: - Presidency Work Programme. Presentation - Proposal for a Council Decision concerning the placing on the market of a potato product (Solanum tuberosum...
Tags: agreement, Agriculture, commission, Council, European Parliament, Regulation, SALES, wine
Research articles 2007-07-13
CONSUMERS : CONSUMER CREDIT AGREEMENT RECEIVES FURTHER CRITICISM.
Meglena Kuneva, the EU commissioner for consumer protection, has inscribed the political agreement released to the Competitiveness Council of 21 May on the harmonisation of consumer credit in a broader effort to stimulate the cross-border market for retail financial services. But the draft directive still has...
Tags: agreement, directive, European Parliament, repayment
Research articles 2007-06-08
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