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Swedish EU Presidency - "We have taken on the challenge" ISRIA Better fisheries monitoring: The Presidency headed up the negotiations that led to the EU obtaining common regulations on fisheries monitoring. ... See all stories on this topic

Renewable Energy: EU Law DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) ... has had with the European Commission on ensuring that the transmission charging methodology in the UK is in line with the EU Renewables Directive. ... See all stories on this topic

EU emergency oil stocks 'at comfortable levels' Sofia Echo The new directive, which is to be transposed into member states' national laws by December 31 2012, will bring the EU system of oil stocks closer to current ... See all stories on this topic

BizLawCentral: UK - 1984 statute unenforceable under EU law ChiefOfficers.Net ... enforceable in UK law because of a failure to notify the European Commission of the Act's provisions in draft under the Technical Standards Directive. ... See all stories on this topic

Britain apologizes to Livni over arrest warrant Ha'aretz The United Kingdom also refused to support Israel against the Goldstone Report, and supported the Swedish initiative to have the European Union declare East ... See all stories on this topic

Khan makes statement on EU Transport Council DeHavilland (press release) (subscription) The Council will be asked to reach a general approach on a directive on reporting formalities for ships arriving in and/or departing from EU ports. ... See all stories on this topic

Is Poland ready for MIFID? Polish Market 'Poland was the first country to launch the implementation of the EU Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and the last to complete it' Maciej ... See all stories on this topic

Australian tax office decision threatens investment The Australian "There is also a European Union tax directive regarding the non-imposition of withholding tax in respect of dividends paid from subsidiaries to their EU ... See all stories on this topic

Iran, Palestine central in final communiqué Kuwait Times The GCC leaders said that the European Union's (EU) rejection of the change to the June 6, 1967 borders should be seen as a first step towards emphasizing ... See all stories on this topic

News Roundup - Tuesday, 15 December STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija (subscription) LJUBLJANA - The National Assembly passed on Tuesday in a 51-6 vote amendments to the environment protection act which transpose EU directives on air traffic ... See all stories on this topic

Grahnlaw: European Union: Occupational safety and health By Grahnlaw A codified Directive has now been published, which illustrates what “business regulation” may be about, besides causing costs for businesses: DIRECTIVE 2009/148/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 30 November 2009 on the protection of workers from the risks .... Ralf Grahn: Legal practitioner based in Helsinki, Finland. Available as speaker and lecturer on EU law and politics. ralf.grahn (at) kolumbus.fi Phone +358 400 494 706. View my complete profile ... Grahnlaw - http://grahnlaw.blogspot.com/

Tsibouris Privacy & Technology Law Blog: Court Rejects Plaintiff's ... By Mehmet Munur In contrast, websites in jurisdictions with omnibus data protections laws, such as the EU, would be hard pressed to implement such privacy policies. The EU Data Protection Directive states in Article 6 that personal data must be “collected for specified, ... However, this difference in approaches to privacy regulation may be changing. Commentators and regulators in the EU and the US recognize the shortcomings of the Notice-Choice paradigm and are moving away from it. ... Tsibouris Privacy & Technology Law Blog - http://www.tsibouris.com/blog/

Luces y sombras (Amberes II) | El Gascón Jurado By Fernando Unlike in other settings in which associations generally function, the EU bodies expect EULITA to play an active role in the practical implementation of the future EU Directive on the right to interpretation and translation in criminal proceedings, where major efforts will be required to ... It should also be borne in mind that EULITA has been set up as a “not-for-profit association” (aisbl) under Belgian law, which precludes any involvement in commercial activities. ... El Gascón Jurado - http://www.elgasconjurado.com/

European Tribune - Community, Politics & Progress. By European Tribune Out of 158 so-called European Union embassies, only one is headed by a diplomat from a new member state," Mr Ilves said in an interview with Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza on Monday (14 December). ... it is perhaps easy to overlook the Stockholm Programme (on immigration issues as well as police and civil law cooperation), the Baltic Sea Strategy and the new directives on the monitoring of European financial markets--all of which were adopted since Sweden took over in July. ... European Tribune - http://www.eurotrib.com/

Driving In Spain | A Life In Spain: Blog & Forum about living in Spain By Chris Marshall A recent change to the law means that drivers can now be given penalty points for not stopping. You are not allowed to undertake in Spain, i.e. overtake another vehicle on an inside lane. Traffic from the left has right of way. ... UK Driving Licenses For Spanish Residents; Now I am sure that you are all more than aware that the EU recently issued a directive attempting to... El PITA To Build Solar Energy Platform; Driving to Granada recently and also driving back from ... A Life In Spain: Blog & Forum... - http://almerimarlife.com/

French Legislation is Compliant with EU Product Liability ... Nov 19, 2009 ... (3) EU Directive on the Approximation of the Laws, Regulations and Administrative Provisions of the Member States Concerning Liability for ...

European Union Law Blog // Recent Blog Entries // directive ... Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 on credit rating agencies introduces a common ... The directive introducing the EU Blue Card work permit was finally adopted by ... Strategic Asia: Region Must Follow Europe's Lead Down the Rocky Road to Union Jakarta Globe There is still no single European constitution and Lisbon is still considered to be a reform treaty. The European Community Agreement has now undergone a ... See all stories on this topic EU foreign policy chief to push for M.East talks Reuters AlertNet Under the EU's Lisbon reform treaty, which came into force on Dec. 1, the job is greatly enhanced, with responsibility for shaping a common EU foreign ... See all stories on this topic Europe Needs Action Not Words From The Greek Finance Minister Emerginvest The EU Commission is demanding serious and sustained structural reform. I fear even the most recent of Greek governments only sees a short term problem of ... See all stories on this topic EU ministers reopen anchovy fisheries EUobserver.com Under the recently enforced Lisbon Treaty, meps become equal legislators with member states in all areas of the CFP, with the exception of setting fish ... See all stories on this topic Debt Fears Rattle Europe Wall Street Journal EU officials, publicly and privately, stress that Greece is unlikely to need a bailout provided it follows its words with actions. The treaty on monetary ... See all stories on this topic EU Parliament to have key CAP role Farming Life Maurice Maxwell made his comments in the wake of the full implementation of the Lisbon Treaty, which came into effect on December 1st, and Manuel Barosso ... See all stories on this topic meps pay rise takes salary to £86000 Telegraph.co.uk National governments will then seek a review of the EU salary system but, as one diplomat noted, any reform must be first be agreed by meps. See all stories on this topic Gloom but not all doom in Western Balkans business new europe Though adoption of the Lisbon Treaty has diluted concerns over the EU's capacity for further enlargement, significant doubts remain as to its enthusiasm. ... See all stories on this topic Eurasia Daily Monitor, The Jamestown Foundation — December 15, 2009 — Volume 6 ... Georgiandaily In October 2007 during President Islam Karimov's visit to Ashgabat both leaders signed a bilateral treaty. They pledged to jointly explore and develop gas ... See all stories on this topic Copenhagen at Risk as G77 Stages Walk-out, Dems Cancel Travel Plans Eco Factory On the heels of this news, Congressional Democrats announced that they would be staying in Washington to work on a revised healthcare reform instead of ... See all stories on this topic Congress and Law: The European Union's Reform Process: The Lisbon ... By - The European Union's Reform Process: The Lisbon Treaty. In January 2007, as Germany took over the six-month EU presidency, Europe remained in what some analysts called a “period of reflection”—a condition of stasis born in the ... Congress and Law - http://congressandlaw.blogspot.com/ BlogEuropa.eu » The future of the European Union: think “greige”! By JMA These proposals, he admitted, were not likely to go through, in part because they entailed new EU Treaty reform, something clearly ruled out for a good number of years in EU 27. So he presented, as a realistic “grey” alternative, ... BlogEuropa.eu - http://blogeuropa.eu/ Kerry B. Collison Asia News: Asia Must Follow Europe's Lead Down ... By Kerry B. Collison There is still no single European constitution and Lisbon is still considered to be a reform treaty. The European Community Agreement has now undergone a feat of metamorphosis and turned itself into a Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the Treaty on the ... Ironically, as Germany and France moved toward pooling their coal and steel, the raw materials used to fuel the earlier conflict, many of the EU's current member states were behind the Iron Curtain. ... Kerry B. Collison Asia News - http://kerrycollison.blogspot.com/ Abraham's life!!!: 'Pragmatic' EU Keeps Belarus Sanctions In ... By Abraham Zavala "I hope that Belarus will use that, will take it up, and I also hope that these reform plans indeed can provide good incentives for more moves toward democracy in Belarus and reflect [the] somewhat more pragmatic [EU] approach for which ... Also, the EU for the first time is formally testing the waters with regard to a negotiating a new cooperation treaty with Minsk. Meanwhile, the EU is offering a "joint interim plan to set priorities for reforms, inspired by the action ... Abraham's life!!! - http://abrahamzavala-quinones.blogspot.com/ DAVID-BAPTISTE CHIROT: 135000 Uninsured Americans Will Die Before ... By David-Baptiste Chirot They violated every treaty they ever made with us. I use the word “liberated” loosely and sarcastically, in the same vein that I view the use of the words “collateral damage” when they kill innocent men, women and children. They describe people defending their homelands as terrorists, savages and hostiles . .... 135000 Uninsured Americans Will Die Before Health Reform Takes Effect Over 6600 Uninsured Veterans Will Die by 2013: Estimate By Brad Jacobson ... DAVID-BAPTISTE CHIROT - http://davidbaptistechirot.blogspot.com/ EU reform treaty passes last test - Stormfront The Lisbon Treaty's supporters say it will allow the EU to operate more efficiently and give it greater influence in world affairs. Critics say it. Brian Cowen: Irish EU reform treaty vote closes | Facebook Citizens across Ireland have voted on whether to support the European Union reform treaty in a referendum being watched closely across the continent. ... LISBON TREATY: EU president takes office as reform treaty comes ... LISBON TREATY: EU president takes office as reform treaty comes into force Video on AOL Video - The European Union's first president, Herman Van Rompuy, ...