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Economic Governance: EPP Group pushes for agreement

The EPP Group deplores the postponement of the final vote on the Economic Governance Package in July and hopes that an agreement can be found before the summer break.

Joseph Daul MEP, Chairman of the EPP Group, said: "The EPP Group is determined to go ahead with the negotiations on the remaining issue with the Council and the Commission to reach a compromise and vote on the full package before the summer break."

Press-Release from Direct Selling Europe (DSE) on the Proposal for a Directive on consumer rights (COM(2008)614 final)

Direct Selling Europe (DSE) is the federation of European national trade associations and
Europe-wide operating, well reputed and sustainable direct selling companies.

ETNO welcomes the Polish Presidency and calls for accelerating the opening up of spectrum as a key condition for bridging the digital divide

In a manifesto published today on the occasion of the start of the incoming Polish Presidency of the EU, ETNO outlines its key priorities for boosting the Digital Agenda, which include spectrum, conditions for NGA investment and a digital single market for content.
 

CJEU questions consistency of French gambling law

The European Court today ruled once again that a monopoly can only be justified if findings prove that gambling related problems actually exist and a particularly high level of consumer protection is granted. This ruling, which concerns the former law, also adds pressure on the current French gambling legislation that was introduced in May 2010.

Le Secrétaire général de la Francophonie se réjouit de la libération des journalistes Hervé Ghesquière et Stéphane Taponier, et de leur interprète

Abdou Diouf, Secrétaire général de la Francophonie, se réjouit de la libération, ce mercredi 29 juin 2011, des journalistes Hervé Ghesquière et Stéphane Taponier ainsi que de leur interprète, Réza Din.

EP transparency reform Important step towards transparency but stricter monitoring system and sanctions must follow

EU budget after 2013: we will need more than creative accounting to finance new EU needs. Salvador Garriga MEP

"The European Union will need more than creative accounting to finance the objectives and commitments we have agreed," said EPP Group MEP Salvador Garriga, after a first glance at the European Commission's proposal on the multiannual financial framework for the EU after 2013.

IRU NELTI shifts to third gear in ECO Region

The ECO Regular Monitoring of Trucks, in partnership with the third phase of the IRU’s New Eurasian Land Transport Initiative, was launched today to identify the main impediments and non-physical barriers to international road transport within the ECO region and help governments implement the appropriate UN multilateral instruments to stimulate economic growth by facilitating trade and international road transport.
 

EPP President welcomes appointment of Christine Lagarde as IMF head

The President of the European People’s Party (EPP), Wilfried Martens, has warmly welcomed the appointment of Christine Largarde as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Christine Lagarde has co-chaired since 2010 the EPP EcoFin Ministerial meeting:

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