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Verhofstadt congratulates Dutch Liberal parties on election success

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Guy VERHOFSTADT, President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats in the European Parliament, today sent his congratulations to both Liberal parties on their outstanding election results in the Netherlands.

Deutsche Bahn ready to discuss Modular Concept!

IRU - International Road Transport Union

IRU welcomes Deutsche Bahn’s willingness to discuss the introduction of revised weight and dimensions for Heavy Goods Vehicles to increase EU transport system efficiency.

Commission’s biofuel sustainability criteria shows commitment but fails to provide clear guidance for industry

UNICA - The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association

Brazilian sugarcane ethanol industry calls for increased clarity around biofuels sustainability rules as industry moves forward with certification scheme  

BRUSSELS, 10 June 2010 – The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) welcomes the European Commission’s biofuels guidelines on sustainability criteria released today but calls for clearer definitions to allow the biofuels sector to develop a comprehensive certification scheme that fully meets Europe’s requirements. 

A key player in the World Cup: Public Transport

UITP - International Association of Public Transport

On the eve of the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup, the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) stresses the crucial role of public transport in large events organisation. In June 2009, UITP published a Focus Paper with recommendations to the attention of host cities organizing large events.

Forging Europe’s competitiveness through the Agri-food industry

FoodDrinkEurope

(Brussels, 9 June 2010)

European food and drink manufacturers today called on the EU to prioritise the competitiveness of the Agri-food industry, as a key measure in its efforts to improve Europe’s economic future.

European Standardization Achievements: From the Lisbon Agenda to the EU 2020 Strategy

CEN and CENELEC

Malta, 3 June 2010 – CEN and CENELEC held their 6th Annual Meeting on 2 June in Malta, under the auspices of the Malta Standards Authority (MSA). Presentations and panel discussions aimed to review the evolution of European standardization over the past decade and its adaptation to arising challenges in order to successfully respond to the objectives set by Europe for 2020.

Knesset MP Hanin Zoabi must be supported

GUE/NGL Group in the EP

Calling on the European Parliament to defend Knesset MP Hanin Zoabi from threats against her parliamentary rights, GUE/NGL MEP Patrick Le Hyaric today wrote to EP President Jerzy Buzek to request that he intervene on behalf of Zoabi who has publicly spoken out against Israeli attacks on the Free Gaza Flotilla, having witnessed the incident first-hand.

Nanoscience under the spotlight

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Today's ALDE seminar on the "Opportunities and Risks of Nano Technology" has wide implications both for business and society at large. More than 150 observers from politics, science and business signed up to the two hour event at the European Parliament. It embraces presentations from both consumer (BEUC) and business perspectives (BASF, Nanotechnologies Industry Association) and finally from the European Commission which is working on a European policy on nanoscience.

Publicitas

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AAL Association

The AAL Association (AALA) is implementing the AAL Joint Programme (AAL JP), a European R&DI funding programme in collaboration with 23 Partner States and the European Commission.

The objective of the AAL JP is to enhance the quality of life of older people and strengthen the industrial base in Europe through the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), by e.g. funding close-to-market projects. The basis for this collaborative programme is Article 185 (previously 169) of the EU Treaty.

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