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26 August 2009, 13:33 CET	Every year, the European Commission establishes its annual work programme setting out the various budget items for consumer policy to be absorbed on that given ...	EU Consumer Policy Financial Programme
26 August 2009, 13:15 CET	RAPEX is the EU rapid alert system for dangerous consumer products – with the exception of food, pharmaceutical and medical devices, which are covered by othe...	RAPEX - Rapid Alert System for non-food consumer products
26 August 2009, 12:43 CET	The General Product Safety Directive (GPSD) aims at ensuring that only safe consumer products are sold in the EU. The objectives of the Directive are both to pr...	EU Product Legislation
26 August 2009, 12:36 CET	On 13 March 2007 the European Commission adopted a Consumer Policy Strategy for 2007-2013. The strategy sets out the challenges, role, priorities and actions of...	EU Consumer Policy Strategy
24 August 2009, 11:10 CET		EU Transport Contacts
24 August 2009, 10:03 CET	The Black Sea region, which includes Bulgaria and Romania, occupies a strategic position between Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East. The European Union in...	Black Sea Synergy
24 August 2009, 09:49 CET	The 'Open Skies' agreement concluded between the European Union and the United States of America provides for all transatlantic routes to be opened up to Europe...	'Open Skies' agreement between Europe and the United States
24 August 2009, 09:34 CET	The European Union aims to promote cooperation with the countries of the southern Mediterranean in order to improve transport infrastructure and to make the pub...	Development of a Euro-Mediterranean transport network
23 August 2009, 12:30 CET	Council Regulation (EEC) No 4055/86 applies the principle of freedom to provide services to maritime transport between EU Member States and between Member State...	Competition in transport: Freedom to supply services, competition, unfair pricing practices and free access to ocean trade
22 August 2009, 16:34 CET	The global logistics industry is estimated at roughly EUR 5.4 trillion, or 13.8% of the global GDP. On average, logistics costs account for 10-15% of the final ...	Freight Transport Logistics in Europe
22 August 2009, 16:20 CET	The Maritime Transport Strategy identifies key areas where action by the European Union can strengthen the competitiveness of the sector while enhancing its env...	Maritime Transport Strategy 2018
22 August 2009, 16:09 CET	In March of 2007, the European Commission launched its Green Paper on Urban Transport, which will examine ways to address transit efficiency and congestion in E...	Green Paper on Urban Transport - 2007
22 August 2009, 16:00 CET	In 2001 a White Paper entitled European Transport Policy for 2010: Time to Decide was launched by the Commission, which proposed 60 measures for restructuring t...	European Transport Policy for 2010 : White Paper - 2001
20 August 2009, 16:00 CET	Reliable energy supplies at reasonable prices for businesses and consumers and with the minimum environmental impact are crucial to the European economy. The Eu...	Energy
20 August 2009, 15:54 CET	The European Commission’s work in the motor vehicles sector includes market monitoring, competition advocacy as well as enforcement in individual cases in the...	Motor Vehicles
19 August 2009, 13:01 CET	Europe's agricultural sector, and the behaviour of farmers and associations of farmers - such as cooperatives - is subject to the competition rules of the Europ...	Agriculture
19 August 2009, 12:47 CET	The role of the European Commission is to ensure that all players on the pharmaceuticals market (EU Member States, national health services and pharmaceutical c...	Pharmaceuticals
19 August 2009, 12:41 CET	Individuals are directly affected if competition is weak in the area of consumer goods. The European Commission therefore aims to safeguard competition for the ...	Consumer Goods
18 August 2009, 20:58 CET	As of 1 January 2010, the European Union will invest EUR 18 million into research that will underpin next generation 4G mobile networks. The European Commission...	EU invests EUR 18m in future ultra high-speed mobile internet - briefing
18 August 2009, 09:03 CET		Competition Contacts