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EU Legislation, Initiatives, etc. (Archive)

Iran: MEPs call for an EU strategy beyond the nuclear file
MEPs push for card payment fee caps and online payment safeguards
European Commission reaction to ICANN/NGPC decision on wine domain names
Roma integration: EU Framework triggers first results
World Health Day 2014: EU-funded research to fight vector-borne diseases Links – (EC stresses need for greater effectiveness, accessibility & resilience for EU’s health systems ~ The EU launches a new project to fight falsified medicines in developing countries)
Europe's largest military exercise impresses minister
Minimum income: adequate schemes necessary to combat poverty
EC welcomes the revised World Trade Organisation's Agreement on Government Procurement
New EU state aid rules risk undermining commitment to renewable energy
Europe's local governments call for 80% reduction and ban of free plastic bags
EU funded urban transport projects underutilised, say EU Auditors
Agriculture MEPs endorse deal with Council on promoting EU farm produce
Innocent until proven guilty: 'Yes', says European Parliament
Commission welcomes EU-wide campaign to manage stress at work
Data retention directive: Commissioner Malmström's statement on Court judgment
EU challenges Russia in the WTO over pork import ban
European Commission calls for tough standards to regulate civil drones
EC report lacks information required to substantiate anti-fraud and anti-corruption policy
Healthcare in your pocket: unlocking the potential of mHealth
State aid: Commission adopts new rules on public support for environmental protection and energy – (EC approves amendments to restructuring plan of Royal Bank of Scotland ~ EC approves £110m aid for three sports stadiums in Belfast, Northern Ireland ~ State aid: Commission streamlines handling of state aid complaints)
Undeclared work: Commission proposes new Platform to improve prevention & deterrence
New EU programme to strengthen land governance in 10 African countries – (Budgets Committee approves an extra €187m for urgent humanitarian aid)
EC proposes to strengthen shareholder engagement & introduce a "say on pay" for Europe’s largest companies
Business services crucial for keeping Europe's industry fit
UK spending of EU youth unemployment money misdirected, says report
Return of illegally exported cultural objects
EU-Turkey: Need to re-engage in reforms in line with EU standards
Travelling by air? Check online if your carrier is safe – (Commission publishes first EU Transport Scoreboard)
Joint purchasing of vaccines & medicines becomes a reality in the EU
“New £75m EU investment will help build Ireland Wales links” – Jane Hutt
Transport MEPs back deal on noise-related operating restrictions at EU
Commission gathers input how to best protect the most vulnerable from violence
ScotGov: Coupled support discussion
Taxation: Reinforcing the Single Market for citizens
Remembering Srebrenica – 750 people to learn about the Bosnian war

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