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Official Launch of the European Public Sector Award 2009

On 20 October 2008 the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) will officially launch the European Public Sector Award 2009 (EPSA 2009). This special event takes place at the 5th Quality Conference in Paris (FR), organised by the French Presidency for public administrations in the EU.

Imbalanced allocation of TEN funds penalises EU competitiveness

IRU - International Road Transport Union

The long-lasting, misguided EU transport policy and totally imbalanced allocation of TEN budget funds favours railways and penalises the competitiveness of the EU trade and economy.

Brussels – The road transport industry has just learnt, to its great surprise, that the EU Transport Council, which will meet on 9 October 2008, has invited the management of the Community of European Railways (CER) to discuss the 2009 TEN budget directly with Transport Ministers.

CESI Commentary on improving conditions for maternity leave

CESI - European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions

Helmut Müllers, the CESI General Secretary, and Kirsten Lühmann, the CESI FEMM Committee President, commenting on the EU Commissions proposal for a revised directive on maternity leave:

Interface Europe

Interface Europe, a company of experts in Strategy and Projects in the fields of European Research and Innovation is recruiting, in order to accompany the vigorous expansion of their Management Department of European R&D projects, an experienced Project Officer to assure the assistance to coordinators of European RD&I projects financed by the European Commission in FP7 and the Structural Funds.

Un milliard pour la crise alimentaire: décision à la concertation budgétaire

European Parliament

La Commission du développement du PE a réaffirmé son soutien ce mardi à l'utilisation des surplus budgétaires - les crédits non utilisés - du budget agricole de l'UE pour subvenir à la crise alimentaire dans les pays en développement. 35 pays prioritaires devraient bénéficier de cette aide. Les incertitudes liées à la procédure budgétaire et au caractère exceptionnel de la mesure persistent malgré le vote de ce rapport.

Mrs Dati: the movement of authentic acts is “what still has to be integrated in Europe”

CNUE - Council of the Notariats of the European Union

Paris, 06 October 2008: The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union organised on Monday, 6 October, a colloquium on “the movement of authentic acts within the European judicial area”. The Council of the Notariats of the European Union

Internalise external costs of all transport modes

IRU - International Road Transport Union

IRU calls on EU Transport Council to ensure that greening of transport is applied to all modes of transport and all users to be effective.

Brussels – The International Road Transport Union (IRU) calls on the Council of Transport Ministers, meeting on 9 October to discuss the Greening of Transport package, to ensure that the Commission’s initiative on internalising external costs is applied to all transport modes and users at the same time, if they want to meet the EU’s environmental objectives.

Kroes: state aid rules "part of the solution" to banking crisis

European Parliament

Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes told MEPs on Monday that an EU-wide response to the banking crisis would be preferable to unilateral action. Competition rules were part of the solution rather than an obstacle to it, she argued.

Lisbon Treaty: MEPs debate Irish rejection and way forward

European Parliament

The EU must cooperate with the Irish government to address the people's concerns and find a suitable way forward for institutional reform. So said MEPs in a lively Constitutional Affairs Committee debate with Irish Foreign Minister Michael Martin on Monday, on the reasons for Ireland's referendum rejection of the draft Lisbon reform treaty.

ECPA calls for European Food Safety Authority Study

ECPA - European Crop Protection Association

The European Crop Protection Association (ECPA) is calling for the European Parliament and Commission to request an independent, comprehensive impact assessment from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) on Parliament's and Council's proposed pest management restriction criteria.  The request was addressed to EU Health Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou in response to the release of what ECPA describes as a narrowly focussed and highly flawed report undertaken for the European Parliament's Environment Committee.

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