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2006 European Union Government News & Press Releases

20th December, 2006
Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of KION by KKR and GOLDMAN SACHS
IP/06/1864 Brussels, 20th December 2006 Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of KION by KKR and GOLDMAN SACHS The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the German Kion Group by two US companies, the private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) and the...
20th December, 2006
Mergers: Commission decides that Spanish measures in proposed E.ON/Endesa takeover violate EC law
IP/06/1853 Brussels, 20th December 2006 Mergers: Commission decides that Spanish measures in proposed E.ON/Endesa takeover violate EC law The European Commission has decided that Spain has violated Article 21 of the EU Merger Regulation, which gives the Commission exclusive competence over mergers of a European dimension, in that...
20th December, 2006
Competition: Commission action against cartels – Questions and answers
MEMO/06/503 Brussels, 20th December 2006 Competition: Commission action against cartels – Questions and answers (see also IP/06/1851) What is a cartel? It is an illegal secret agreement concluded between competitors to fix prices, restrict supply and/or divide up markets. The agreement may take a wide variety of forms but...
20th December, 2006
Climate change: Commission proposes bringing air transport into EU Emissions Trading Scheme
IP/06/1862 Brussels, 20 December 2006 Climate change: Commission proposes bringing air transport into EU Emissions Trading Scheme The European Commission today underscored its firm commitment to combating climate change by proposing legislation to bring greenhouse gas emissions from civil aviation into the EU Emissions Trading Scheme...
20th December, 2006
Europol to become a more effective EU agency to help police cooperation between the Member States
IP/06/1861 Brussels, 20 December 2006 Europol to become a more effective EU agency to help police cooperation between the Member States The European Police Office (Europol) is about to be transformed. In order to give the Office a more flexible operating framework, the Commission has put forward a draft Council decision to replace...
20th December, 2006
Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Huntsman Petrochemicals (UK) by Sabic
IP/06/1865 Brussels, 20th December 2006 Mergers: Commission approves proposed acquisition of Huntsman Petrochemicals (UK) by Sabic The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of Huntsman Petrochemicals (UK) Limited by Sabic UK Petrochemicals Holdings Limited, owned by the Sabic group...
20th December, 2006
State aid: Commission opens in-depth inquiry into proposed restructuring aid to Bison-Bial in Poland
IP/06/1846 Brussels, 20th December 2006 State aid: Commission opens in-depth inquiry into proposed restructuring aid to Bison-Bial in Poland The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to establish whether the €8 million aid the Polish authorities intend to grant for the restructuring of machine-tool manufacturer Bison-Bial...
20th December, 2006
Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on the situation of the freedom of the media in Azerbaijan
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20th December, 2006
State aid: Commission endorses specific economic and fiscal regimes in Canary Islands worth €7,135 million for period 2007-2013
IP/06/1848 Brussels, 20th December 2006 State aid: Commission endorses specific economic and fiscal regimes in Canary Islands worth €7,135 million for period 2007-2013 The European Commission has approved under EC Treaty state aid rules, two regional aid schemes for the Canary Islands, the Economic and Fiscal Regime (REF)...
20th December, 2006
First success for European Transparency Initiative – Annual disclosure of recipient data for EU funds
IP/06/1855 Brussels, 20 December 2006 First success for European Transparency Initiative – Annual disclosure of recipient data for EU funds With adoption of the revised Financial Regulation the EU has committed itself to full transparency about who receives monies from the EU budget. There will be annual ex-post publication...
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