http://www.eubusiness.com AFP (Agence France Presse) News on EUbusiness.com daily 1 2007-11-08T17:58:59Z http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1227061922.89 Russian and Georgian delegates are to gather at the UN headquarters in Geneva on Wednesday in a fresh bid to tackle issues left over from their brief conflict after a previous attempt ended in failure. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2008-11-19T02:32:07Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1227025929.07 Russia considers the European Union, rather than NATO, to be its chief interlocutor on pan-European security, Moscow's envoy to the military alliance said on Tuesday. 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Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Serbia 2008-11-18T18:19:37Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226932322.96 The European Commission warned Monday against focusing too much attention on DR Congo's troubled Nord-Kivu province while the need for humanitarian aid elsewhere in the country was "perhaps more urgent". No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Africa humanitarian aid 2008-11-17T21:30:28Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226928723.3 The European Investment Bank (EIB), the EU's lending arm, on Monday proposed to increase loans to Europe's ailing auto sector as part of a broader financing plan. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Headline1 Cars Finance 2008-11-17T21:46:44Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226865722.29 Iceland and a group of EU countries have agreed on a negotiating framework to settle a banking row between the island and Britain over compensating savers, the government in Reykjavik said Sunday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Iceland UK banking 2008-11-16T22:30:45Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226803622.55 The survival of Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna, exploited to the brink of collapse, could depend on international negotiations starting Monday in Marrakech, Morocco. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Fisheries 2008-11-17T00:15:13Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226759523.06 The head of the anti-poverty group Action Aid urged the world's 20 largest economies, meeting in Washington Saturday, not to remain an exclusive club and open its doors to the poor. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Development Finance 2008-11-15T21:31:26Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226680322.68 Germany says a revised version of its controversial "Volkswagen law", approved in the German parliament, complies with demands laid down by the European Court of Justice. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. 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Russia 2008-11-14T17:06:16Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226601126.74 A people-smuggling ring accused of helping 3,500 enter the European Union illegally has been broken up, European police authorities said Thursday after arresting 65 people. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Crime 2008-11-13T22:48:55Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226494922.75 Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili is to complain that Russia is failing to live up to its ceasefire commitments in the Caucasus at talks with French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy Thursday, his country's ambassador to Paris said. 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Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2008-11-12T09:32:03Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226460721.77 German property lender Hypo Real Estate (HRE) posted on Wednesday a third-quarter net loss of 3.1 billion euros (3.89 billion dollars) and said it expected more bad news by the end of the year. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Finance 2008-11-12T09:15:40Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1226427421.62 The United States reaffirmed Tuesday that its missile defence plan does not target Russia after Moscow said it would not put missiles on the European Union's doorstep if Washington forgoes the shield. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Defence 2008-11-11T22:29:37Z News Item