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Informal dinner of Heads of State or Governement

Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Panagiotis Pikrammenos, interim Prime Minister of Greece

Parliament adopts ambitious approach on financial transaction tax

23/05/2012 - Economy, finance, tax and competition

The proposed financial transaction tax should be better designed to capture more traders and make evasion unprofitable, said the European Parliament. The opinion also says the tax should go ahead even if only some Member States opt for it. |VIDEO|

23/05/2012 - Employment and social rights / Justice and citizens rights

European Commission calls on Member States to implement national plans for Roma integration

The European Commission has called on EU Member States, in a report adopted today, to implement their national strategies to improve the economic and social integration of Europe's 10 to 12 million Roma.

23/05/2012 - Environment, consumers and health

Clean water at majority of EU holiday destinations

92.1 % of bathing waters in the European Union now meet the minimum water quality standards set by the Bathing Water Directive. The results are from the latest annual Bathing Water Report of European Environment Agency and the European Commission, which describes water quality in more than 22,000 bathing sites at beaches, rivers and lakes across Europe last year.

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Europe 2020 – Europe's growth strategy

This strategy builds on what has been achieved and the lessons learned, the goal being to boost growth and jobs.

Yellow stars on a blue background with the words ‘European Commission’ written in all EU languages

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Viviane Reding Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner The Commission's Communication on "National Roma Integration Strategies: a first step in the implementation of the EU Framework" Press Conference Strasbourg, 23 May 2012

23/05/2012 | 14:20 - European Commission

László Andor Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion "Roma - Member States must implement effective strategies" Press conference Strasbourg, 23 May 2012

23/05/2012 | 14:20 - European Commission

European Commission calls on Member States to implement national plans for Roma integration

Employment and social rights - 23/05/2012 - European Commission

Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Panagiotis Pikrammenos, interim Prime Minister of Greece

23/05/2012 | 13:29 - European Commission

Mercedes Bresso calls Bosnia and Herzegovina to combine strong state institutions with local democracy on the way to the EU

External relations and foreign affairs - 23/05/2012 | 12:18 - European Commission

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23/05/2012 | 11:00 - EC Audiovisual services
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Highlights

Informal dinner of Heads of State or Governement

Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Panagiotis Pikrammenos, interim Prime Minister of Greece

Parliament adopts ambitious approach on financial transaction tax

European Commission calls on Member States to implement national plans for Roma integration

Clean water at majority of EU holiday destinations

Europe 2020 – Europe's growth strategy

Latest press releases and statements

Viviane Reding Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner The Commission's Communication on "National Roma Integration Strategies: a first step in the implementation of the EU Framework" Press Conference Strasbourg, 23 May 2012

László Andor Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion "Roma - Member States must implement effective strategies" Press conference Strasbourg, 23 May 2012

European Commission calls on Member States to implement national plans for Roma integration

Statement by President Barroso following his meeting with Mr Panagiotis Pikrammenos, interim Prime Minister of Greece

Mercedes Bresso calls Bosnia and Herzegovina to combine strong state institutions with local democracy on the way to the EU

Environment: Clean water at majority of EU holiday destinations

The pilot phase of Europe 2020 Project Bond Initiative (reissue)

Š.Fule to visit Iceland

Midday Express of 2012-05-23

Press release - Parliament approves stricter rules to save bluefin tuna

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