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CPME Board meeting 24 October 2009 outcomes

CPME - The Standing Committee of European Doctors

CPME Subcommittees and Board met on 23 and 24 October 2009 in Winchester, United Kingdom.

The following CPME policy documents were adopted:

Use of Health Related Genetic Information outside the Health Service

ECTA Welcomes Commissions’ Digital Dividend proposals and calls for pro-competitive measures

ECTA - European Competitive Telecommunications Association

Congratulates Mrs Reding on taking one, European approach instead of 27 national ones

The European Competitive Telecoms Association, ECTA, welcomes the Commission’s Digital Dividend proposals due at the end of this month, which make recommendations to allocate the airwaves (spectrum) that will be freed up and made available for mobile broadband in a number of Member States in the coming years as analogue TV is switched off. It particularly congratulates the Commissioner for fostering one, European approach rather than 27 national ones

COPA-COGECA WELCOMES COMMISSION PLANS TO IMPROVE FUNCTIONING OF FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN BUT ARGUES MORE ACTION IS VITAL

Copa-Cogeca

Copa-Cogeca welcomed in Brussels today the EU Commissions’ plans designed to improve the functioning of the EU food supply chain as a step in the right direction, but warns that much stronger measures are urgently required to ensure that producers and cooperatives position in the food chain is strengthened.

Arab Ministers call for implementation of TIR

IRU - International Road Transport Union

League of Arab States Transport Ministers call for implementation of UN trade and road transport facilitation instruments, most notably the TIR Convention, in the Middle East and North Africa.

Cairo - The IRU today presented to the League of Arab States (LAS) Council of Arab Ministers of Transport the imperative conclusions of the joint IRU, LAS and Arab Union of Land Transport (AULT) Seminar on "Arab and International Road Transport Agreements and their role in Developing Foreign Trade".

Auto industry pushes hard to reduce CO2 emissions and needs supportive, realistic legislative framework to succeed

ACEA - European Automobile Manufacturers' Association

Legislative proposal on CO2 from light commercial vehicles still requires substantial improvements

Highlights of the European Public Sector Award 2009

On 4-6 November 2009, the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) will be proud to honour the most innovative performers in European public administration with the prestigious European Public Sector Award 2009. This is an award for the best and most innovative public sector performers in the fields of: Performance Improvement in Public Service Delivery; Citizen Involvement; New Forms of Partnership Working; and Leadership & Management for Change.

Dodging interference to avoid a Digital Deficit

Cable Europe - European Cable Communications Association

EU announcement on digital switchover elicits a call from industry for further Member State inspection of newly identified interference for millions

Sustainability will be the key driver of economic recovery: Ogilvy puts sustainability at the heart of its business

Ogilvy

On 26 and 27 October, Seth Farbman, the Global President of Ogilvy Earth met with clients of the Ogilvy Group in Belgium as well as European Commission officials. He explained why Ogilvy is ideally placed to help companies and institutions make the shift to a more sustainable business model, and how Ogilvy has integrated this into a holistic communications & marketing offer for its clients.

Local Enterprises Providing Public Services – A New Foundation for Sustainability

CEEP - European Centre of Employers and Enterprises providing public services

Brussels, 27 October 2009

The 12th Annual CEEP conference of Local Enterprises gathered around 120 participants and high level speakers from European enterprises, the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Swedish Presidency of the Council.

The debate focussed on the effects of the global crisis on Local Enterprises providing Public Services and most importantly, on the way to find solutions out of the crisis.

EurActiv strengthens top management

Euractiv

New Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer and board member

Brussels, 2 September 2009

EurActiv announced the promotion of a new Chief Executive Officer and the hiring of a new Chief Operating Officer, while founder and Publisher, Christophe Leclercq, will assume a more strategic and external role. Julian Oliver, Company Sectretary, is appointed to the board of EurActiv.com PLC.

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