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EU budget chief attacks multi-billion-euro British rebate

EU budget chief attacks multi-billion-euro British rebate

The European Union's Budget Commissioner took a swipe on Monday at the billions of euros which Britain gets back from the EU budget.

EU summons BASF over 'illegal' potatoes in Swedish field

Europe slapped a summons on German chemical giant BASF on Monday after a "blunder" allowed seed from a new genetically modified potato to remain in a field in Sweden.

WTO to issue Boeing subsidies verdict Sep 15

The World Trade Organization will issue its long-awaited opinion on Europe's challenge to American subsidies to US aerospace giant Boeing next week, says a source close to the matter.

COMMUNITY

EU must support clean energy, not dirty coal

Stephen TindaleThe Commission should use competition policy to target national fossil fuel subsidies and tighten state aid rules to require that subsidies go to cleaner, not dirty, coal - Stephen Tindale, Climate Answers
PRESSWIRE

How to Preserve Trust in Anti-trust

Ben Van RompuyWith the basic premises of competition policy under attack, it is more important than ever to make a strong case for good competitive practice in the marketplace - Ben Van Rompuy, Institute for European Studies
VIEWPOINT

European industrial technologies conference

7 Sep, Brussels: the event, organised by the European Commission in cooperation with the Belgian Council Presidency of the EU, will focus on nanotechnologies and nanosciences, materials and production technologies. - EC
MEMBER INPUT

EU threatens to cut off GSP to Sri lanka

A written statement from SL government that it will not commit human rights record in future after committing war crimes and gross human rights abuse against civilians seems rather meaningless. Who is fooling whom? Or is this a cover-up by EU? - Srivanam Muttu
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The week's EU diary
This week, finance ministers mull a levy on banks and a tax on financial transactions, energy ministers outline a future based on low-carbon energy; and foreign ministers discuss economic partnership agreements with ACP countries. Euro-MPs in plenary debate the situation of the Roma across Europe, and new limits on the use of animals in scientific tests.

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