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ANEC, the European Consumer Voice in Standardisation, believes the findings of the European Commission report into the safety of decorative Christmas lights, published today, provide further evidence that market surveillance activities in the Internal Market need to be strengthened and better resourced.

EUROPEAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS ACTION DAY-November 30th, Brussels

Kellen Europe Executives chair a debate on how to get your message across and look at the implications of the NEW Europe on EU Trade Associations

Brussels - (December 1st, 2009) – On November 30th, The European Public Affairs community gathered in Brussels for the inaugural edition of the European Public Affairs Action Day. The event brought together over 150 professionals active on the Brussels EU scene and opened with a key note session on MEP attitudes to polling, followed by six breakout sessions moderated by some of the biggest name in the profession.

ECTA - European Competitive Telecommunications Association

Established in 1998, the European Competitive Telecommunications Association is the leading pan-European telecoms association promoting market liberalisation and competition in the European communications sector.  ECTA is a ‘Non for profit’ trade association seeking to promote and foster a

EuropaBio Brussels Day December 1-2 2009. CEOs and National Biotech Associations Meet Brussels Decision-Makers

Brussels 2 December, 2009

Yesterday 22 CEOs from Member State Biotech companies, together with representatives of 11 National Biotech Associations, converged on Europe’s capital for EuropaBio Brussels Day and a series of meetings with EU decision makers. The aim of Brussels Day is to provide an opportunity to bring these groups and individuals together to meet and network with other stakeholders at EU level.

New CEPI Chairman: Berry Wiersum, Sappi Europe CEO

Brussels, 2 December 2009

The Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Berry Wiersum as the next CEPI chairman. Mr Wiersum will start his chairmanship in the beginning of January 2010 and will hold the post until the end of 2012. Mr Magnus Hall, the current CEPI chairman, will take the post of Vice-chairman for the next two years to guarantee a smooth transition.

Annual rate of newly diagnosed HIV infections in Europe more than doubled between 2000 and 2008, according to a report released for World AIDS Day

Copenhagen, 1 December 2009 Annual rate of newly diagnosed HIV infections in Europe more than doubled between 2000 and 2008, according to a report released for World AIDS Day Nearly 51 600 people in the WHO European Region were newly diagnosed as infected with HIV in 2008, more than double the annual rate in 2000. In the 43 countries in the Region that consistently reported HIV surveillance data during this period, the infection rate rose from 44 to 89 cases per million population, according to HIV/AIDS surveillance in Europe 2008, a report released today.

ENEL GREEN POWER TO DEVELOP OVER 4,000 MW WIND PIPELINE IN THE USA WITH GERONIMO WIND ENERGY

• The two companies will partner to grow in renewables in upper Midwest region

Andover, MA (November 26th, 2009) – Enel Green Power announced that its subsidiary Enel North America Inc has signed an agreement resulting in an equity investment and strategic partnership with Geronimo Wind Energy, LLC based in Minnesota. The two companies will cooperate in developing Geronimo’s more than 4,000 megawatt (MW) pipeline of wind projects in the upper Midwest and potentially other regions of the United States.

WWW.E-MOBILITYITALY.IT: THE FASTEST ROUTE TO ELECTRIC CARS

Rome, November 21th, 2009 – The era of electric mobility starts on www.emobilityitaly it.

A campaign will officially get underway on this dedicated website on Tuesday November 24th to select the first 100 Italian drivers, making up a significant crosssection
of lifestyles and ‘recharging’ habits, who will drive electric vehicles as of next year thanks to the e-mobility Italy project organised by smart and Enel.

ENEL GREEN POWER TO DEVELOP UP TO 1,000 MW OF WIND POWER PROJECTS IN MEXICO

Enel Group’s company dedicated to the development and the operations of renewable sources signed an agreement with Enerthi to develop new wind power generation in Mexico.

Thanks to this agreement, Enel Green Power will further increase its position in the promising Mexican renewable energy market characterized by a wind potential of over 10,000 MW1 to be exploited in the coming years.

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