Brussels, 19 November – ASD, the association representing the European aerospace industry, is organising a series of events at the European Parliament in Brussels, from Tuesday 30 November until Thursday 2 December. ‘AeroWeek’ will be an opportunity for Europe’s aerospace industry to raise awareness of its many initiatives aimed at making air transport more sustainable, safer and more competitive. It will also highlight the challenges faced by the sector, as well as its expectations vis-à-vis EU policy-makers.

George Lyon (Liberal Democrat, UK), ALDE Spokesman on Agriculture, has welcomed the European Commission’s report on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) as another step on the long road to reform.

Brussels, 18 November 2010 – The European commercial vehicle manufacturers are confident that the worst of the economic crisis is over and are once more focussing
Brussels, 18 November 2010 – The European commercial vehicle manufacturers are confident that the worst of the economic crisis is over and are once more focussing their innovative capacity on developing further the safety, fuel-efficiency and environmental performance of their vehicles.

Bertin Energia Acquires First GE LMS100TM Aeroderivative Gas Turbines in Brazil to Provide High Efficiency to Meet Growing Power Demand; Adds Four TM2500 Mobile Power Gas Turbines

Speaking at the opening session of the 7th international conference on "The EU, Turkey and the Kurds - The road to peace, facing the challenge," German GUE/NGL MEP Jürgen Klute welcomed participants on behalf of GUE/NGL but also on behalf of the European Parliament's Kurdish Friendship Group set up earlier this year, which includes members from all the Parliament's political groups. "Freedom and justice for the Kurdish people is close to our hearts right across the political spectrum in this Parliament," MEP Klute told the conference.