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“pharma package” adopted particular needs of non-prescription medicines recognised

AESGP

The European Commission adopted today the so-called “pharma package”, which consists of a Communication covering “a renewed vision for the pharmaceutical sector” and legislative proposals on information to patients, falsified medicines and pharmacovigilance.

MEPS want mandatory ESC and other advanced safety features sooner not later

FIA EUROPEAN BUREAU

BRUSSELS, 05 DECEMBER 2008

FIA welcomes this call for ever better vehicle safety and environmental performance
The FIA welcomes the outcome of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee vote on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles (COM
(2008) 316 final) that took place on the 02nd of December 2008.

11 December - EPP LEADERS MEET IN BRUSSELS AHEAD OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL

Group of the European People’s Party

The EPP Heads of State and Government along with the President of the European Commission, José Manuel BARROSO, and the President of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert POETTERING, will meet on 11 December 2008 in Brussels.

Rail sector disappointed by EU Ministers’ failure to agree on making transport greener

EIM - European Rail Infrastructure Managers

News Release, 9 December 2008

MORE THAN 2000 CHILDREN DIE EVERY DAY AS A RESULT OF UNINTENTIONAL INJURY AND AT LEAST HALF COULD BE SAVED

WHO

Geneva/Hanoi/New York - More than 2000 children die every day as a result of an unintentional, or accidental, injury and every year tens of millions more worldwide are taken to hospitals with injuries that often leave them with lifelong disabilities, according to a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF.

OSCE - Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

German Marshall Fund of the US

The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) is a non-partisan American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting better understanding and cooperation between North America and Europe on transatlantic and global issues.

European agriculture ready to do its part to combat climate change

Copa-Cogeca

9 December 2008

On the occasion of the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference in Poznan, Copa and Cogeca highlighted their commitment to contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. To this end, they presented a declaration on the role of agriculture in the fight against climate change.

One for all and all for me atitude won't prevent climate chaos

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Graham Watson, Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe was in Paris today for a final meeting of Parliament's Group Leaders with President Sarkozy ahead of this week's EU Summit.

"We have reached the 11th hour on the climate change deal" said Watson after the meeting." The EU has positioned itself as the global leader on carbon emission reduction. Now Member States need to show they mean what they say when it comes to the environment. They need to recognise that investment now is money and lives saved in the future."

Passengers travelling by sea to receive compensation in case of accident

ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

Thanks to the European Parliament, maritime passengers in Europe will be sure to receive compensation in case of accident similar to air passengers.

This is the outcome achieved yesterday night following 3 years of intense negotiation between the European Parliament and the Member States on the third maritime safety package (Erika III). The agreement will have now to be voted in plenary by the European Parliament and confirmed by the Council.

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