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Eurovignette revision will remove truckers’ licence to pollute

EIM - European Rail Infrastructure Managers

Brussels, 19 November 2008

Eurovignette revision will remove truckers’ licence to pollute

The revision of the Eurovignette Directive will put an end to the privileged situation of road
transport, politicians and experts agreed at a high level event hosted by the European rail sector
in Strasbourg on 18 November. Currently Member States are legally prevented from charging
trucks the true costs of their environmental impact. This distorts competition in the transport

‘Pyou Life’ for young people:Torino designated European Youth Capital 2010

European Youth Forum

JOINT PRESS RELEASE / FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 18 November 2008

‘Pyou Life’ for young people:Torino designated European Youth Capital 2010

Chosen amongst 15 other candidate cities, Torino was awarded Saturday the title of European Youth Capital 2010 (EYC 2010) by Bettina Schwarzmayr, President of the European Jury and President of the European Youth Forum. The ceremony took place last Saturday, 15 November in Rotterdam City Hall, at the end of the European Youth Forum General Assembly.

 

BEER IS A HEALTHY CHOICE, SAY SCIENTISTS

The Brewers of Europe

Press Release Embargoed 4 November 2008

BEER IS A HEALTHY CHOICE, SAY SCIENTISTS

A growing body of scientific research supports the view that moderate beer consumption can be part of an adult’s

healthy lifestyle. This is the conclusion of a new report published today on The Effects of Moderate Beer

Consumption.

The latest research is also the subject of a major European medical conference in Madrid today (4 November).

Political decisions in the framework of the Health Check must not weaken farmers’ incomes.

Copa-Cogeca

17 November 2008

Press Release

In view of the Council of Ministers’ meeting on 18 and 19 November which is proving a key stage

of the negotiations on the CAP Health Check, the Member Organisations of Copa are calling

upon agricultural ministers to exercise their know-how.

Given the market situation which is deteriorating particularly for the cereals and milk sectors,

the Presidents of Copa’s Member Organisations are asking Commission to act and especially to

Kellen Europe Discusses New Policies Impact on U.S. Trade Associations in Europe

Kellen Europe

For Immediate Release:

Kellen Europe Discusses New Policies Impact on U.S. Trade Associations in Europe

 

Washington, D.C. (November 18th,  2008) —With the European political landscape focusing more on regulatory

activities and self-regulation by industry, American -associations will want to become more pro-active in their

understanding and monitoring of the European policy initiatives if they plan on expanding their activities overseas,

UNIFE - The European Rail Industry

International IDEA - International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance

What is International IDEA?

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) is an intergovernmental organization that supports sustainable democracy worldwide.

International IDEA’s mission is to support sustainable democratic change by providing comparative knowledge, and assisting in democratic reform, and influencing policies and politics.

 

What does International IDEA do?

Europe showcasing intelligent mobility in New York

ERTICO-ITS EUROPE

ERTICO-ITS Europe Press release

Europe showcasing intelligent mobility in New York

New York, 16 November 2008, ERTICO-ITS Europe, a multi-sector public/private partnership dedicated to the development and deployment of intelligent transport systems and services (ITS) across Europe, welcome delegates to the 15th ITS World Congress in New York. Over 900 European delegates will attend this annual meeting point of transport executives from around the world to share high-tech transport insights and experiences. 

 

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