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European Commission Spokesman's Briefing for 08-11-06Midday Express: News from the EU Commission Spokesman's Briefings Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: EUROPA, the European Commission Server at <http://europa.eu.int>CONTENTS / CONTENU
MIDDAY EXPRESSNews from the Communication Directorate General's midday briefingNouvelles du rendez-vous de midi de la Direction Générale Communicationb06/11/08[01] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 – SpainThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for Spain for an estimated amount of € 161,7 million (of which € 122.9 million as Community contribution), together with the first two annual programmes 2007 -2008.[02] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 – FinlandThe Commission has adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for Finland for an estimated amount of € 2,5 million as Community contribution, together with the first two annual programmes 2007 and 2008.[03] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 –LithuaniaThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for Lithuania for an estimated amount of € 7.5 million (of which € 5.7 million as Community contribution), together with the annual programme 2007.[04] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 – LuxembourgThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for Luxembourg for an estimated amount of € 7.22 million (of which € 3.9 million as Community contribution), together with the first two annual programs (2007 -2008).[05] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 – PortugalThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for Portugal for an estimated amount of € 20,3 million (of which € 15.2 million as Community contribution), together with the annual programme 2007.[06] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 – Czech RepublicThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for the Czech Republic for an estimated amount of € 21,97 million (of which 16,75 million as Community contribution), together with the first two annual programs (2007 -2008).[07] European Fund for the Integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 – RomaniaThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Fund for the integration of third country nationals 2007-2013 for Romania for an estimated amount of € 9.06 millions (of which 6.95 millions as Community contribution), together with the first two annual programs (2007 -2008).[08] External Borders Fund 2007-2013 – FranceThe Commission has adopted the multiannual programme under the External Borders Fund 2007-2013 for France for an estimated amount of € 101.8 million, together with the first two annual programmes (2007 and 2008).[09] External Borders Fund 2007-2013 – Slovak RepublicThe Commission has adopted the multiannual programme under the External Borders Fund 2007-2013 for the Slovak Republic for an estimated amount of € 10.3 million, together with the first two annual programmes (2007 and 2008).[10] Danuta Hübner in Germany: Increasing the return on European investments in research is crucialDanuta Hübner, the European Commissioner for regional policy, will hold talks in Berlin today on the future Cohesion Policy with European Affairs Ministers from the German “Lnder”. She will also meet representatives of regional authorities in Thüringen to discuss the implementation of new cohesion policy investments and will see examples of hi-tech projects supported by co-financing from the European Union.[11] European Refugee Fund 2008-2013 – LuxembourgThe Commission has just adopted the multiannual programme under the European Refugee Fund 2008-2013 for Luxembourg for an estimated amount of € 6.94 million (of which 3.7 million as Community contribution), together with the annual programme 2008.[12] 7th EU-China Energy Conference: Strengthening Energy CooperationAn EU-China conference on energy sources is taking place today in Brussels. The conference was opened by Matthias Ruete, Director general for Energy and Transport at the European Commission and Jianlin Cao Chinese Vice Minister of Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST). The conference is aimed at enhancing cooperation by bringing together high-level European and Chinese representatives from industry and administration.[13] Le Rapport de l'Observatoire européen des drogues confirme la nécessité de mobiliser la société civile autour d'une Alliance européenne sur la drogue.Le Rapport Annuel de l'Observatoire européen des drogues et des toxicomanies (OEDT) sur l'état du phénomène de la drogue en Europe en 2008, publié aujourd'hui a Bruxelles, confirme la nécessité de mobiliser davantage la société civile autour d'une Alliance européenne sur la drogue. Le dernier rapport annuel de l'OEDT montre que la consommation de drogue en Europe se stabilise, tandis que les décès liés aux drogues sont en augmentation.[14] Euro-Mediterranean industrial cooperation will be reinforcedMinisters for Industry of the 27 EU Member States met with their counterparts from Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey in Nice on 5 and 6 November to decide further measures to deepen Euro-Mediterranean co- operation on enterprise and industry policies for the next two years(2009 – 2010). They also welcomed the progress achieved in improving the business environment and boosting entrepreneurship in the Euromed region.[15] Le Commissaire Louis Michel se rend Nairobi pour participer au Sommet sur le conflit dans l'est de la RDCLe Commissaire européen au Développement et l'aide humanitaire, Louis Michel, participera au Sommet régional sur la situation dans l'Est de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) qui aura lieu Nairobi ce vendredi 7 Novembre.Rediffusion [16] EU Commissioner Louis Michel expresses concern over aid workers seized in SomaliaLouis Michel, the European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, has expressed his deep concern about the seizure this morning of four aid workers from Action Against Hunger and the two pilots of a European Commission chartered aircraft, near the Somali town of Dhusa Mareb.f[17] Autre matériel diffusé• Memo on Review of EU-Russia relations• Memo on First meeting of the working party on derivatives • Speech by Commissioner Rehn 'Enlargement package 2008' • Speech by Commissioner Dimas 'The role of industry in addressing Europe's water challenge' • Speech by President Barroso 'The European Union in the 21st Century oand the Role of the Commission' • Speech by Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner 'External Relations: latest developments' • Speech by Commissioner Orban 'Translation, the language of Europe' • Speech by Commissioner Fischer Boel 'Holding our course in shifting weather' • Speech by Commissioner Fischer Boel '50 years of building the future' • Speech by Commissioner Rehn 'Perspectives pour la politique d'élargissement 2009, une année riche d'espoirs et de projets' A disposition au secrétariat de Jonathan Todd (BERL 03/315): Notification préalable d'une opération de concentration : Deutsche Bank London/Lloyds TSB Bank/Antin Infrastructure Partners (BNP Paribas)/Porterbrook Leasing Sodexo/Zehnacker Kuehne+Nagel/Alloin EDF/British Energy Teva/Barr
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