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Europe 2020 Strategy Must Include both Economic and Social Dimension

Caritas Europa

Caritas Europa delivers a “Shadow Report” on the Europe 2020 Strategy from the perspective of 16 Organizations in the Caritas network across the EU.

CEEP elects a new President

CEEP - European Centre of Employers and Enterprises providing public services

During the General Assembly meeting of today, 12 December 2011, CEEP members elected Hans-Joachim Reck as President of CEEP for a three years mandate. Mr Reck succeeds to Mr Carl Cederschiöld, who has been leading CEEP since December 2008.

Trans Adriatic Pipeline signs agreement to identify rightful landowners along the pipeline route in Albania

TAP

Tirana, Albania. The Trans Adriatic Pipeline has signed a cooperation agreement with the Albanian Immovable Property Registration Office in Tirana. The agreement enables TAP to establish, enhance and update cadastral data (property ownership, boundaries, and usage) within TAP’s pipeline corridor in Albania.

European Standards Organisations enlarge membership to include Turkey

CEN and CENELEC

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) and the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC) have both decided to grant full membership status to the Turkish Standards Institution (TSE). This change will take effect on 1 January 2012, and represents an important step towards the full participation of Turkey in the European Single Market.

Governments urged to support small businesses by new global forum

ACCA

Governments and regulators around the world have been called on by a new global forum to champion and support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) which have been struggling for investment and could be vulnerable even after the economy has recovered.

I-size: better protection of children’s lives

ANEC - The European Consumer Voice in Standardisation

Younger children will be better protected when travelling by car following the adoption of a new regulation on child-restraint systems (CRS) by the UNECE (United Nations Economic Commission for Europe) Working Party on Secondary Safety (GRSP).

The new regulation (known as the “I-size Regulation”) is the response of experts in UNECE to criticisms of the existing regulation for child car-seats from both Member States and consumers. Work on the new regulation started in 2008.

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Dummies – Just Cycle More Often

ECF (European Cyclists' Federation)

New Study Investigates Potential of Cycling to Reduce Emissions
EU wide reductions of GHG (greenhouse gas emissions) are under scrutiny by many critics as the progress and actual results seem to fall short of the goals set by the EU this year. Recent reports affirm that the EU will not achieve the reduction of transport emissions by 60% between 1990 and 2050 through technology alone.

FIA Road Safety Ambassador Sebastian Vettel welcomes ESC for all new cars in the future

FIA EUROPEAN BUREAU

Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel participated at the FIA prize giving at the Kingdom of Dreams in New Delhi, India, on Friday 9 December 2011, along with Red Bull teammate Mark Webber and McLaren’s Jenson Button.

Press Release
Friday, 09 December 2011

République démocratique du Congo : Abdou Diouf appelle les candidats à faire preuve de retenue et les exhorte à user des voies de recours légales en cas de contestation

ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE

Abdou Diouf, Secrétaire général de la Francophonie, a pris connaissance des résultats provisoires de l’élection présidentielle proclamés par la Commission électorale nationale indépendante (CENI) ce 9 décembre 2011.

Abdou Diouf réaffirme la place centrale des droits de l’Homme dans les transitions démocratiques en cours

ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE

A l’occasion de la journée marquant le 63ème anniversaire de l’adoption de la Déclaration universelle des droits de l’Homme, Abdou Diouf, Secrétaire général de la Francophonie, a souhaité évoquer les processus de transition démocratiques qui ont marqué l’année 2011, notamment dans le monde arabe.

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