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15/04/2014

• Daily News of 2014-04-15 EXME 14 / 15.04 DAILY NEWS 15 / 04 / 14 Ukraine: Foreign Affairs Council conclusions On 14 April 2014 in Luxembourg, EU ministers met in the Foreign Affairs Council chaired by High Representative/Vice President Ashton to discuss Syria, Bosnia and Herzegovina and recent developments in Eastern Ukraine.  The Council...

• Speech: Making sure European area of Justice works for international couples and their children European Commission [Check Against Delivery] Viviane Reding Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner Speech: Press conference on launch of information campaign on parental child abduction and child custody with MEP Roberta Angelilli Strasbourg, 15 April 2014 1.

• Unemployment in the EU28 regions in 2013 Regional unemployment rates ranged from 2.6% in Oberbayern to 36.3% in Andalucía 15 April 2014 Regional unemployment rates1 varied widely across the 272 NUTS 2 regions2 of the EU28 in 2013, with the lowest rates recorded in the regions of Oberbayern in Germany (2.6%), Freiburg in Germany and Salzburg in Austria (both 2.9%), Tübingen in Germany and Tirol in Austria (both 3.0%),...

• February 2014 Euro area international trade in goods surplus 13.6 bn euro 4.4 bn euro surplus for EU28 15 April 2014 The first estimate for the euro area1 (EA18) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in February 2014 gave a 13.6 billion euro surplus, compared with +9.8 bn in February 2013. The January 20142 balance was +0.8 bn, compared with -4.8 bn in January...

• Safer and more efficient securities settlement: Commission welcomes European Parliament vote European Commission Statement Brussels, 15 April 2014 The European Parliament has today adopted in plenary session a Regulation on securities settlement and central securities depositories. Internal Market and Services Commissioner Michel Barnier said: "I am pleased that the European Parliament has adopted new rules on securities settlement and central securities...