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Tax and financial havens: a threat to the EU's internal market
egovmonitor Thursday, May 24, 2012 5:40:00 PM CEST | info 
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Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[5];
Entities: Bernardo Hernández[1];
Other categories: Institutional Affairs; DG Taxation & Customs Union; Consumers; Market; FRA-EU; Consumers; Institutional affairs; Internal Market; Taxation;
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Bernardo Hernández concluded: "The most serious crimes such as murder, extortion, arms and drugs trafficking or the trafficking of women and children are quite often backed by the so-called tax havens. Because of ethical and economic reasons, the European Union should take a tough stance against this current form of fiscal piracy"
Tax and financial havens quite often cover up laundered money gained not only by legal means, but also from crime and economic offences, such as tax evasion and corruption. The increasing disruption caused to the functioning of the internal market triggered the EESC to endorse an own-initiative.......
Tax and financial havens: a threat to the EU's internal market
dg-comm-en Thursday, May 24, 2012 4:22:00 PM CEST | info
Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[2];
Other categories: Environment (general); UN Bodies; Consumers; European Enterprise News; Consumers; Development; Environment; Internal Market;
Tax and financial havens quite often cover up laundered money gained not only by legal means, but also from crime and economic offences, such as tax evasion and corruption. The increasing disruption caused to the functioning of the internal market triggered the EESC to endorse an own-initiative.......
Articles published more than 2 days ago
Déclaration Staffan Nilsson, président du Comité économique et social européen
dg-comm-fr Tuesday, May 22, 2012 3:38:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[2];
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C'est maintenant qu'il faut plus d'Europe, et non moins d'Europe À la veille du sommet européen du 23 mai, le président du Comité économique et social européen appelle une nouvelle fois à faire preuve de leadership, de clarté et de fermeté pour garantir le développement futur de l'Union européenne....
Tax havens and social economy at the EESC plenary session
dg-comm-fr Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:06:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[2]; European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: John Dalli[1]; Louis Galea[1];
Other categories: Market; European Enterprise News; Consumers; UN Bodies; European Court of Auditors; John Dalli; Environment (general); European Parliament; Consumers; Taxation;
At the 481st plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), to be held on 23 and 24 May, the Committee will vote on important opinions regarding financial and tax havens, social entrepreneurship and corporate social responsibility....
Tax havens and social economy at the EESC plenary session
dg-comm-en Tuesday, May 22, 2012 1:51:00 PM CEST | info
Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[4]; European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: John Dalli[1]; Louis Galea[1];
Other categories: Market; European Enterprise News; Consumers; UN Bodies; European Court of Auditors; John Dalli; Environment (general); European Parliament; Consumers; Development; Environment; Taxation;
At the 481st plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), to be held on 23 and 24 May, the Committee will vote on important opinions regarding financial and tax havens, social entrepreneurship and corporate social responsibility....
Environnement: ouverture de la Semaine verte à Bruxelles
dg-comm-fr Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:34:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Entities: Mark Mwandosya[1]; Janez Potočnik[1]; Ida Auken[1]; Saskia Richartz[1]; Connie Hedegaard[1]; Tony Long[1];
Other categories: Market; Institutional Affairs; EC News; Natural Disasters; UN Bodies; Innovation; Connie Hedegaard; Climate Change; Janez Potočnik; Waste Treatment; DG Communication; Environment; Institutional affairs;
Commission européenne – Communiqué de presse Bruxelles, le 22mai2012 – La plus grande conférence européenne sur l'environnement s'est ouverte aujourd'hui sur le thème «Le défi de l'eau – chaque goutte compte».......
Environment: Green Week opens in Brussels
dg-comm-en Tuesday, May 22, 2012 12:19:00 PM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: Mark Mwandosya[1]; Janez Potočnik[2]; Saskia Richartz[1]; Ida Auken[1]; Connie Hedegaard[1]; Tony Long[1];
Other categories: Market; EC News; UN Bodies; European Investment Bank; Environment (general); Innovation; Connie Hedegaard; Climate Change; Janez Potočnik; Waste Treatment; Environment;
European Commission - Press release Brussels, 22 May 2012 – Europe's largest environment conference kicked off today under the banner “The Water Challenge – Every Drop Counts”. This year's edition of Green Week is dedicated to water, and will see some ......
Articles published more than 3 days ago
Declaration Staffan Nilsson, President of the European Economic and Social Committee
dg-comm-fr Monday, May 21, 2012 5:55:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[1]; European Economic and Social Committee[2];
Other categories: European Training Foundation;
Now is the time for more, not less, Europe On the eve of the European Summit on 23 May, the President of the European Economic and Social Committee once again calls for leadership, clarity and resolve in order to ensure the future development of the European Union....
Declaration Staffan Nilsson, President of the European Economic and Social Committee
dg-comm-en Monday, May 21, 2012 5:39:00 PM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[3]; European Economic and Social Committee[2];
Other categories: Environment (general); European Enterprise News; European Training Foundation; European Council; UN Bodies; Development; Environment;
Now is the time for more, not less, Europe On the eve of the European Summit on 23 May, the President of the European Economic and Social Committee once again calls for leadership, clarity and resolve in order to ensure the future development of the European Union....
Articles published more than 4 days ago
Catanzaro: attività formativa della Consulta Studentesca conclusa col seminario ''Mafia, ...
strill Sunday, May 20, 2012 8:42:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comitato Economico e Sociale Europeo[1];
Entities: Magna Grecia di Catanzaro[1];
Other categories: Biodiversity; Development; Development;
Di seguito la nota diffusa dalla Consulta provinciale degli studenti di Catanzaro: Si è conclusa con il seminario di studi......
consilium-europa-register Sunday, May 20, 2012 7:34:00 AM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Other categories: European Parliament;
Communication de la Commission au Parlement européen, au Conseil, au Comité économique et social européen et au Comité des régions - Feuille de route pour l'énergie à l'horizon 2050 = Conclusions du Conseil...
Articles published more than 5 days ago
consilium-europa-register Saturday, May 19, 2012 7:16:00 AM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Other categories: European Parliament;
Premier rapport de la Commission au Parlement européen, au Conseil, au Comité économique et social européen et au Comité des régions relatif à l'application de la directive 2010/13/UE (directive "Services de médias audiovisuels") Services de médias audiovisuels et dispositifs connectés: perspectives.......
Articles published more than 1 week ago
consilium-europa-register Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:46:00 PM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
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Comité économique et social européen - Démission de M. Andreas LOUROUTZIATIS (CY)...
Catanzaro, seminario di studi "Mafia,territorio...e noi giovani?"
strill Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:16:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comitato Economico e Sociale Europeo[1];
Entities: Magna Grecia di Catanzaro[1]; Antonio Pugliese[1];
Other categories: Science; Development; UN Bodies; Development;
Di seguito nota diramata dal Csp Catanzaro: Si conclude domani l’attività formativa deliberata dalla Consulta Studentesca della Provincia di Catanzaro......
nieuwsbank Wednesday, May 16, 2012 10:41:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: Andrea Enria[1]; Wolfgang Schäuble[1]; Janusz Lewandowski[1]; Algirdas Semeta[1]; Mario Monti[1]; Thomas Wieser[1]; Maria Fekter[1]; Luis de Guindos[2]; Vitor Constancio[1]; Werner Hoyer[1]; Vitor Gaspar[1]; Jutta Urpilainen[1]; Anders Borg[1]; Tonio Fenech[1]; Peter Norman[1]; Luis de Guindos Jurado[1]; Michael Noonan[1]; Jacek Rostowski[1]; Jan Kees de Jager[3]; George Osborne[1]; Vittorio Grilli[1]; Luc Frieden[1]; Michel Barnier[1]; Olli Rehn[1]; Steven Vanackere[1]; Miroslav Kalousek[1]; Jürgen Ligi[1]; Philippe Etienne[1]; Andris Vilks[1]; Margrethe Vestager[1];
Other categories: European Central Bank; European Enterprise News; DG Taxation & Customs Union; Financial Crisis; Michel Barnier; European Training Foundation; Social situation; EC News; VAT; Institutional Affairs; Market; Turkey-EU; European Anti-Fraud Office; Europe 2020; Serbia - EU; G20; Economic Crisis - Internal Market; Emer Traynor; European Parliament; Eurostat; Fight against Fraud; Algirdas Semeta; Maritime Transport; Alternative Energy; Europe 2020; Demographic Change; Ecology; Banking - Financial Services; Janusz Lewandowski; Croatia-EU; Climate Action - general; Monetary Issues EU; European Investment Bank; External Affairs; Olli Rehn; ECOFIN; Climate Change; European Council; Environment (general); Air Transport - Aviation Safety; Agriculture; Budget; Competition; Development; Employment and Social Affairs; Energy; Enlargement; Environment; Fight against fraud; Institutional affairs; Internal Market; Public Health; Taxation; Transport;
[ Woensdag 16 mei 2012 | Raad van de Europese Unie ] Where declarations, conclusions or resolutions have been formally adopted by the Council, this is indicated in the heading for the item concerned and the text is placed between quotation marks...
europeanvoice Wednesday, May 16, 2012 5:42:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[2]; European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: Matthias Groote[1];
Other categories: UN Bodies; DG Communication; European Parliament; Environment (general); EC News; EU - Latin America; Environment;
A European Parliament committee last week took the highly unusual step of deciding that MEPs should not go trotting off on a foreign trip. They cancelled a delegation to the United Nations' Rio+20 summit. Matthias Groote, chairman of the environment committee, said the prices for hotel rooms in Rio.......
consilium-europa-register Tuesday, May 15, 2012 6:44:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Other categories: European Parliament;
Communication de la Commission au Parlement européen, au Conseil, au Comité économique et social européen et au Comité des régions Stratégie européenne pour un Internet mieux adapté aux enfants...
В Вильнюсе пройдет международная конференция, посвященная 20-летию основания НИСЭПИ
belapan Monday, May 14, 2012 5:37:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Минск, 14 мая. 2526 мая в Вильнюсе пройдет международная конференция "Будущее Беларуси", посвященная 20-летию независимых исследований в Беларуси и основания Независимого института социально-экономических и политических исследований (Литва). Об этом сообщает пресс-служба НИСЭПИ....
20-летию независимых исследований в Беларуси и основания НИСЭПИ посвящается
nv-online Monday, May 14, 2012 2:25:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Известные ученые, исследователи, эксперты, специалисты по вопросам развития и лидеры гражданского общества из Беларуси и зарубежных стран 25—26 мая соберутся в Вильнюсе на международной конференции....
consilium-europa-register Sunday, May 13, 2012 2:37:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Other categories: European Parliament; Food Safety;
- Communication de la Commission au Parlement européen, au Conseil et au Comité économique et social européen sur la stratégie de l'Union européenne pour la protection et le bien-être des animaux au cours de la période 2012-2015 - Rapport de la Commission au Parlement européen et au Conseil sur.......
Articles published more than 2 weeks ago
europeanvoice Thursday, May 10, 2012 6:33:00 AM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: Justus Lipsius[1];
Other categories: Committee of the Regions;
Two beehives have been installed on the roof of the Brussels building that is shared by the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions. Although the building looks out onto a barren wasteland of the rue Belliard, various construction sites and Justus Lipsius, the.......
Epandanges aériens de pesticides : La Sepanso écrit à l'Elysée
sudouest Thursday, May 10, 2012 12:06:00 AM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Other categories: Environment (general);
La Fédération réclame l'interdiction générale des épandages aériens de pesticides. Georges Cingal, tout à la fois secrétaire général de la Fédération Sepanso, administrateur France Nature Environnement, Administrateur du Bureau Européen de l'Environnement, et membre du Comité économique et social européen, a envoyé un....
Minister briefs EESC Employers' Group on EU presidency priorities
famagusta-gazette Tuesday, May 8, 2012 7:22:00 AM CEST | info
Trigger words: [EESC] EESC[5]; European Economic and Social Committee[3];
Other categories: Innovation; Market;
The Minister of Labour and Social Insurance has briefed the President of the Employers' Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on the priorities of her Ministry in view of the assumption of the presidency of the Council of the EU by the Republic of Cyprus in July....
Portugal pode sofrer sanções por violar limites à publicidade na TV
Publico Monday, May 7, 2012 6:45:00 PM CEST | info
A Comissão Europeia admite aplicar sanções aos países que desrespeitam a regra que limita a publicidade na televisão a um máximo de 12 minutos por hora. Portugal está entre os Estados-Membros onde “o limite dos 12 minutos para os spots publicitários é claramente desrespeitado”, conforme se lê no.......
Συνάντηση Υπ. Εργασίας με Πρόεδρο Ομάδας Εργοδοτών ΕΟΚΕ
CNA Monday, May 7, 2012 1:44:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Ευρωπαϊκή Οικονομική και Κοινωνική Επιτροπή[1];
Other categories:
Συνάντηση με τον Πρόεδρο της Ομάδας των Εργοδοτών στην Ευρωπαϊκή Οικονομική και Κοινωνική Επιτροπή (ΕΟΚΕ) Henri Malosse, είχε σήμερα η Υπουργός Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Ασφαλίσεων Σωτηρούλα Χαραλάμπους, κατά την οποία ενημέρωσε τον κ. Malosse για τις προτεραιότητες του Υπουργείου της ενόψει της.......
dg-comm-fr Monday, May 7, 2012 12:20:00 PM CEST | info [en]
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Trigger words: [EESC] Comité économique et social européen[1];
Entities: Neelie Kroes[1];
Other categories: Discrimination; EC News; European Parliament; Institutional Affairs; Neelie Kroes; Market; Audiovisual and Media; Institutional affairs;
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Neelie Kroes déclaré: «Le rapport montre que la directive SMA est efficace, mais du fait des changements dus à l'internet, comme la télévision connectée, nous ne pouvons nous permettre de dormir sur nos lauriers»
MEMO/12/306 Bruxelles, le 7mai 2012 La Commission européenne a présenté aujourd'hui un rapport sur l'application de la directive Services de médias audiovisuels (la directive SMA). La directive SMA permet la libre circulation des contenus audiovisuels ......
dg-comm-en Monday, May 7, 2012 12:20:00 PM CEST | info [other]
Trigger words: [EESC] European Economic and Social Committee[1];
Entities: Neelie Kroes[1];
Other categories: All Media; Discrimination; EC News; European Parliament; Institutional Affairs; Neelie Kroes; Market; Consumers; Audiovisual and Media; Consumers; Institutional affairs;
MEMO/12/306 Brussels, 7 May 2012 The European Commission today presented a report on the application of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD). The AVMSD enables the free circulation of audiovisual content and meets important public policy objectives ......
Rwanda: ICT Infrastructure Lies Idle in Rural Areas
allafrica Monday, May 7, 2012 12:10:00 PM CEST | info [other]
[Focus] As the headmistress of Ecole Primaire Rusororo in Kabuga, there is no doubt that Marthe Kabibi is an educated woman who is no stranger to the wider world. Yet at the age of 62, she has never used the @-sign in her entire life - she has no e-mail....
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Bernardo Hernández concluded: "The most serious crimes such as murder, extortion, arms and drugs trafficking or the trafficking of women and children are quite often backed by the so-called tax havens. Because of ethical and economic reasons, the European Union should take a tough stance against this current form of fiscal piracy"
egovmonitor Thursday, May 24, 2012 5:40:00 PM CEST
Neelie Kroes déclaré: «Le rapport montre que la directive SMA est efficace, mais du fait des changements dus à l'internet, comme la télévision connectée, nous ne pouvons nous permettre de dormir sur nos lauriers»
dg-comm-fr Monday, May 7, 2012 12:20:00 PM CEST
Sigmar Gabriel said: "private banks (are) accomplices of tax evasion and money laundering they should be prosecuted by German justice, even if the banks have their headquarters abroad, and the crimes mentioned are also committed abroad,"
ipsnews Wednesday, May 2, 2012 7:33:00 PM CEST
Margot Wallström sa: – Min position innebär att jag bjuds in i sammanhang där min titel ger inflytande. Men det enda som räknas är resultatet, särskilt när man har en väl definierad uppgift,
aftonbladet Monday, April 30, 2012 8:46:00 AM CEST
Sigmar Gabriel said: "private banks (are) accomplices of tax evasion and money laundering they should be prosecuted by German justice, even if the banks have their headquarters abroad, and the crimes mentioned are also committed abroad,"
ipsnews Thursday, April 19, 2012 6:04:00 PM CEST
Mário Frota sublinhou: "Mesmo para as empresas é angustiante ter 27 legislações diferentes"
Publico Tuesday, March 6, 2012 2:15:00 PM CET
Taavi Veskimägi lisas: “Jäi aga silma üks Delors’i poolt sõnastatud huvitav, kuigi mitte uus mõte — minna ELis üle gaasi ja toornafta ühisostudele suurendamaks meie läbirääkimiste jõudu ja vähendamaks võimalust manipuleerida üksikute riikidega näiteks läbi gaasi henna,”
ap3 Monday, February 20, 2012 10:39:00 AM CET
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