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2006 European Union Government News & Press Releases

21st February, 2006
Commission slightly increases growth forecast in the EU for 2006; confirms forecast for euro area
IP/06/196 Brussels, 21 February 2006 Commission slightly increases growth forecast in the EU for 2006; confirms forecast for euro area The European Commission expects economic growth in 2006 to reach 2.2% in the European Union and 1.9% in the euro area, up from 1.5% and 1.3% in 2005. Compared to the autumn 2005 forecast, output...
21st February, 2006
Internal Market Scoreboard: best overall result ever
IP/06/192 Brussels, 21 February 2006 Internal Market Scoreboard: best overall result ever Member States have made their best ever progress in implementing agreed Internal Market rules into national law, according to the European Commission’s latest Internal Market Scoreboard. On average only 1.6% of Internal Market Directives...
21st February, 2006
Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union following the presidential election in Haiti
[Graphic in PDF & Word format] COUNCIL OFTHE EUROPEAN UNION EN P/06/31 Brussels, 21 February 2006 6604/06 (Presse 52) Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union following the presidential election in Haiti In view of the preliminary statement by the European Union Election Observation Mission, the...
21st February, 2006
The sixth VAT directive does not grant a taxable person any right to deduct input vat where the transactions from which that right derives constitute an abusive practice
CJE/06/15 21 February 2006 Press and Information PRESS RELEASE No 15/06 21 February 2006 Judgments of the Court of Justice in Cases C-255/02, C-419/02 and C-223/03 Halifax PLC and Others, BUPA Hospitals Ltd and Others, and University of Huddersfield v Commissioners of Customs & Excise The sixth VAT directive does not grant a...
21st February, 2006
The Commission’s Intelligent Car Flagship under the i2010 initiative: Questions and Answers
MEMO/06/86 Brussels, 21 February 2006 The Commission’s Intelligent Car Flagship under the i2010 initiative: Questions and Answers What are “intelligent cars” and i2010 flagship initiatives? Promoting the development of cars that are smarter, safer and cleaner is part of the EU’s “European Information...
21st February, 2006
Commission proposes to ban mercury in fever thermometers
IP/06/193 Brussels, 21 February 2006 Commission proposes to ban mercury in fever thermometers Mercury and its compounds are highly toxic to humans, ecosystems and wildlife. When entering the waste stream, mercury-using products can change into methylmercury, its most toxic form. Methylmercury mainly concentrates in food, in particular...
21st February, 2006
Avian Influenza: France and Netherlands present vaccination plans for poultry
IP/06/197 Brussels, 21 February 2006 Avian Influenza: France and Netherlands present vaccination plans for poultry French and Dutch plans to carry out targeted preventive vaccination campaigns on certain poultry, as a precautionary measure against highly pathogenic avian influenza, have been presented to Member States in the Standing...
21st February, 2006
First estimate for 2005 Euro-zone external trade surplus 23.4 bn euro in 2005
STAT/06/21 21 February 2006 First estimate for 2005 Euro-zone external trade surplus 23.4 bn euro in 2005106.4 bn euro deficit for EU25 The first estimate for the euro-zone1 trade balance with the rest of the world in December 2005 gave a 0.9 bn euro deficit against a 5.5 bn euro surplus in December 2004. The November 20052 balance...
21st February, 2006
Avian influenza confirmed in two wild birds in Slovakia: Slovak authorities applying precautionary measures
IP/06/195 Brussels, 21 February 2006 Avian influenza confirmed in two wild birds in Slovakia: Slovak authorities applying precautionary measures The Slovak authorities informed the European Commission overnight of two confirmed cases of avian influenza virus H5 in wild birds, one tested in Bratislava city (mergus albellus, ‘smew’...
21st February, 2006
Mr Olli Rehn Member of the European Commission, responsible for Enlargement "The EU accession process, an effective tool of the European foreign and security policy " NATO Parliamentary Assembly Brussels, 21 February 2006
SPEECH/06/112 Mr Olli Rehn Member of the European Commission, responsible for Enlargement "The EU accession process, an effective tool of the European foreign and security policy " NATO Parliamentary AssemblyBrussels, 21 Fe...
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