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Day's event: 02.12.2008
- Council Sessions
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Competitiveness Council: Political agreement on the SBA, establishment of an action plan for European SMEs
- from:01.12.2008 to : 02.12.2008
- In: Bruxelles
Hervé Novelli obtains a political agreement on the SBA (Small Business Act) and on the establishment of an action plan for the European SMEs.
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The Competitiveness Council will meet in Brussels on 1 and 2 December
- from:01.12.2008 to : 02.12.2008
- In: Brussels
The competitiveness Council members on internal market affairs will be meeting on 1 December under the presidency of Hervé Novelli, the French Minister of State for Business, Trades, Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises, Tourism and Services and Jean-Pierre Jouyet, the French Minister of State for European Affairs.
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Competitiveness Council (research configuration): main results
- On:02.12.2008
- In: Brussels
This meeting of the Competitiveness Council, presided over by Valérie Pécresse, the French Minister for Higher Education and Research, allowed progress to be made on some important issues for the European Research Area (ERA) within the framework of the Ljubljana process.
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ECOFIN Council of 2 December 2008 : main results
- On:02.12.2008
- In: Brussels
Main results of the ECOFIN Council: Common approach of the Council in favour of a concerted European Recovery Plan and advances made on a number of points with regard to bolstering the stability and solidity of the European financial sector and taxation.
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Meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council (Ecofin) on 2 December
- On:02.12.2008
- In: Brussels
The December Ecofin Council meeting was devoted to responding to the economic slowdown, preparing the European Council meeting, strengthening financial stability and addressing various tax issues.
more - European Parliament
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The French Presidency of the Council takes stock of its work before the European Parliamentary Committees
- from:01.12.2008 to : 21.01.2009
- In: Brussels, European Parliament
During December 2008, the French ministers will take stock of the French Presidency of the Council before the Parliamentary Committees of the European Parliament in Brussels.
more - Other Institutional Meetings
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International Climate Change Conference in Poznań
- from:01.12.2008 to : 12.12.2008
- In: Poznań, Poznań International Fair Ltd. (Poland)
The Poznań conference, organised under the auspices of the United Nations, aims to continue the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention and the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change and to further negotiations on the multilateral climate change regime beyond 2012.
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Africa and the European Union join forces to fight climate change
- On:02.12.2008
- In: Poznań (Poland)
From the first day of the Poznań conference, on 1 December, Africa and the European Union adopted an important joint declaration on climate change.
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PSC
- On:02.12.2008
- In: Brussels
- Seminars and Conferences
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Overseas Europe: Wealth and Diversity
- from:29.09.2008 to : 19.12.2008
- In: Brussels
The French Ministry of the Interior, Overseas France and Territorial Communities (the Ministry of State for Overseas France) is organising an exhibition on "Overseas Europe: Wealth and Diversity". The exhibition is being held in Brussels from September to December 2008 in the main European institutions: the Commission, the European Parliament and the Committee of the Regions.
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