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European Commission Spokesman's Briefing for 05-08-16Midday Express: News from the EU Commission Spokesman's Briefings Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: EUROPA, the European Commission Server at <http://europa.eu.int>CONTENTS / CONTENU
MIDDAY EXPRESSNews from the Press and Communication Directorate General's midday briefingNouvelles du rendez-vous de midi de la Direction Général Presse etbCommunication16/08/05[01] Message of European Commission President Mr Barroso to H.E the President of the Republic of Cyprus Mr PapadopoulosDear President,It was with great sadness that I learned about yesterday’s airplane disaster which has deeply struck your people and country, causing many casualties and so much suffering. On behalf of the European Commission and on my own behalf, allow me to offer you and the people of the Republic of Cyprus our sincere condolences, and the expression of our deepest sympathy and solidarity with the families of the victims. With sincere respects, José Manuel Barroso [02] Statement by Jacques Barrot, European Commissioner for transport, on the crash of a Cypriot airliner in GreeceIt is with great sadness that I have learned of today's airliner crash near Athens, which has cost the lives of all on board. My sympathies go out to the families and friends of the victims and all those affected by this tragic event. This latest incident shows that in spite of all that has already been done to improve the safety of Europe's skies, we must intensify our joint efforts to ensure the very highest safety standards for all Europe's air passengers and crew.[03] Concentrations: La Commission autorise l’acquisition d’Edison par EDF et AEMLa Commission européenne a décidé d’autoriser le projet d’acquisition du contrôle en commun de la société d’électricité italienne Edison par Électricité de France (EDF), opérateur historique du secteur de l’électricité en France, et AEM, entreprise italienne du secteur de l’énergie. Après examen, la Commission a conclu que l'opération n’entraverait pas de manière significative une concurrence effective dans le marché commun ou une partie substantielle de celui-ci. From EUROPA, the European Commission Server at http://europa.eu.int/Midday Express: News from the EU Commission Spokesman's Briefings Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |