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Olive oil: Copa and Cogeca support private storage but request improvements in its implementation

Copa and Cogeca welcome the Commission’s decision to activate private storage for olive oil; a measure that they had been requesting since February. Nevertheless, Copa and Cogeca consider that the Commission needs to improve the way in which it is implemented.

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Exceptional EU dairy crisis requires an exceptional and urgent response

Copa-Cogeca, the voice of European farmers and agri-cooperatives, is calling for an urgent response from the Council and the Commission to the current EU dairy market crisis. Farm gate prices for milk have fallen sharply across Europe, putting unbearable strain on farming families.

CEEP Statement on the (future) Review of EU Telecoms Rules

In view of the upcoming negotiations on the future Review of the EU Telecoms Rules, CEEP members advocate and expect the next generation access networks and the risky investments’ issues to stay high up in the debate. They also support Parliament’s strong commitment to dynamic spectrum management and accessible telecommunication services.

Strategic Framework for Euopean Cooperation in education and training

CEEMET welcomes the conclusions adopted by the Council on the Strategic Framework
for European Cooperation in Education and Training (ET 2020). They reflect the major
points of a strategy identified by MET employers’ organisations to rebuild and
strengthen the links between the labour market and education and training
systems which is indispensable for equipping our current and future workforce with the
skills to compete in the global marketplace.(1)

In times of crisis, contribution of private employment agencies crucial to implementing public employment policies

More cooperation between private and public employment services will help to face rising unemployment

Brussels, 20 May 2009: In these times of economic crisis, it is crucial that all labour market players, both public and private, join forces in a coordinated way to improve the efficiency of the labour market and fight the sharp rise of unemployment to be expected in 2009 and 2010.

ENEL MARITZA EAST 3 TPP celebrates teh successful completion of its rehabilitation and modernization programme

• As a result from the plant’s modernization, the total capacity of the power plant has been increased from the previous 840 MW to the current 908 MW and its operational life has been extended by 15 years.

Mednikarovo, May 19, 2009 - Enel and its Bulgarian partner NEK celebrated today the successful completion of the rehabilitation and modernization of Enel Maritza East 3
Thermal Power Plant.

Business opportunities lie ahead for European agri-cooperatives

Speaking at a meeting of European Cooperative leaders held in Brussels earlier today, prof. Gert van Dijk, President of Cogeca, expressed confidence in cooperatives’ economic development prospects over the years to come.

APEAL welcomes European Commission’s communication on beverage packaging

New report provides increased legal certainty to the packaging sector and confirms that deposit systems create barriers to trade.

On Friday 8 May, the European Commission released its long expected communication on beverage packaging, deposit systems and free movement of goods. The report aims to provide legal clarification on the application of the EU’s packaging legislation.

European Automobile Industry Report 09/10 available on-line now An extensive overview of European automotive policy issues and priorities.

Brussels, 19 May 2009 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association ACEA has published, today, the ‘European Automobile IndustryReport 09/10’ and the accompanying leaflet ‘Automobile & Society – State
of Affairs, Priorities of the Future’.

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