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Putin thanks Sweden for backing Nord StreamRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin thanked his Swedish counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt for the approval of the Nord Stream project. “The new gas pipeline is bound to provide sustainable deliveries to European consumers in the upcoming March 4 - Today in History  This is the only day that is also a command - March Fourth! In a day for exploration, Christopher Columbus arrives back in Lisbon in 1493, from his voyage to what is now The Bahamas EU ministers signal support for an electric car strategy  The Spanish Presidency will push for the adoption of a European plan for the development of electric cars at a meeting of competitiveness ministers in May, Spanish Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian said on 9 February. Nord Stream gets final permit, says suit not to impact schedule  Nord Stream AG on 12 February received the last permit required to start constructing its gas pipeline through the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany, while saying that a suit filed by German environmentalist groups Nord Stream startled by Ukraine’s plans 
Nord Stream has not been contacted by Ukraine to participate in a consortium on the construction of the gas pipeline and it would be up to the shareholders to evaluate such an offer, Sebastian Sass, Germany propels Nord Stream forward  Nord Stream AG got all it wanted for Christmas this year as Germany issued the final permit on 28 December for the consortium led by Russian gas monopoly Gazprom to build a gas pipeline under Nord Stream AG clears Swedish, Finnish hurdles  The Swedish and Finnish governments on 5 November granted permits to Nord Stream AG to utilize their Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) for the pipeline through the Baltic Sea. “It is a very good day. On Opel deal in the works after Spanish workers give okay  Workers at the German car company Opel - the European offshoot of US carmaker General Motors (GM) – should know this week whether the future of their group has been secured, although Spanish trade unions Denmark approves Nord Streamroute, Finland is due next  Denmark on 20 October granted a permit to an international consortium to bring natural gas from Russia to Germany via an underwater pipeline under the Baltic Sea. In total 137 kilometres of the 1,200-kilometre-long pipeline Gaz de France: Nabucco’s lucky number seven In line with President Nicolas Sarkozy’s expanding diplomatic energy policy, French company GDF Suez is interested in Gazprom’s Nord Stream and EU-backed Nabucco gas pipelines while domestic competitor EDF Group is interested in the Russia-backed Malmstrom says Nord Stream under environmental scrutiny  The Nord Stream pipeline, which is designed to bring Russian gas under the Baltic Sea directly to Germany, will help boost Europe’s energy security but should abide by the strictest environmental standards, Swedish Minister of As terrorism strikes tourism pressure on ETA mounts Spanish authorities are increasing pressure on supporters of the militant Basque separatist group ETA, banning pro-ETA rallies and ordering the removal of pro-ETA posters from public places, according to local reports. The Basque regional government Environment vs nuclear plant Spain would allow the country’s oldest nuclear power plant to operate until 2013, despite an initial pledge to close it by 2011, Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian recently announced. The government decided to keep the plant Future of tourism industry feared This year’s symbol of Spain’s tourism industry is the empty beach chair. In the first five months of 2009, the number of foreign visitors went down by nearly 12 percent, with a fall of about Finland wants more Nord Stream studies A Finnish environmental agency gave cautious approval to the prospective Nord Stream gas pipeline on June 2, but asked for more studies to be done. Nord Stream would bring natural gas from Russia to Germany Spain looks to enhance business ties with China The Spanish government recently cordially received a visiting Chinese trade delegation, led by Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming, which included more than 150 Chinese entrepreneurs. Spanish Minister of Industry, Tourism and Commerce Miguel Sebastian said Minister says imports need to be cut, fast Faced with bringing in more goods than it ships to other countries, Spain must heighten its efforts to slim-down the country`s wide trade deficit figure, Industry Minister, Miguel Sebastian, said in an editorial in which Four ETA suspects captured in Spain Spanish police detained four suspected members of the militant Basque separatist group ETA on December 16, police sources said. The two men and two women were held in their homes in San Sebastian and Pasaia With 50,000 jobs on the line, car bailout seen coming  Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero on November 25 announced measures to shore up the country’s car industry, the slowdown of which is endangering an estimated 50,000 jobs, officials said, and periling a critical Government accused of neglecting Franco’s victims The Spanish government was recently accused of not providing justice for victims of alleged human rights abuses during the 1936-39 civil war and the 1939-75 dictatorship of General Francisco Franco. The government rejected the charges, Spain to guard Repsol amid LUKoil acquisition rumours The Spanish government will do all it can to keep the oil and gas company Repsol YPF “independent and Spanish,” Industry Minister Miguel Sebastian said on November 20, amid reports that the Russian oil giant Spanish scientists make biofuel from olive stones Spanish scientists at the universities of Jaen and Granada have developed a method of making biofuel from the stones of olives, a scientific journal has reported. The technique has the advantage of not using crops or And now, the torch passes to London again  They had the games in 1908 when there was little interest, in 1948, when there was a lot because the world had come out of war only three years before, and now London will host Calls for new energy model  The world is in need of a “new model” in energy policy after oil prices have doubled within a year, Spain’s King Juan Carlos said on June 30 on inaugurating the 19th World Petroleum Congress Parties urge President to give up  The new refusal by Polish President Lech Kaczynski to sign into law the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by the Parliament raised tensions in the country’s political life. On June 30, Kaczynski told the daily ETA targets high-speed trains The Basque separatist group ETA last week targeted the construction of a high-speed railway linking three Basque cities, Spanish media reported on May 13. Two bombs damaged excavators belonging to a company which participates in Police apprehend Basques for separatist street violence Spanish police on February 19 arrested eight people in the Basque capital Vitoria in connection with street violence in support of the militant separatist group ETA.Three of the detainees were regarded as leading organisers of Zapatero tries to defuse trouble with his bishops Spain’s governing Socialists are trying to improve relations with the Vatican and have complained about what they called interference of Spanish bishops in the country’s politics before the March 9 elections. Prime Minister Jose Luis At European forum, US, UN, stars attack modern slavery  In the 21st Century, with a European Union, a United Nations, and countless nongovernmental organizations, human trafficking still flourishes and celebrities and officials alike have joined hands trying to put an end to it.At a Twenty-four people detained during separatist protests On February 14, police confirmed that some 24 people were detained during separatist protests in Spain’s Basque region. Separatist groups had called a one-day general strike to protest the detention of most of the leaders |
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China is presenting its ascent not as a power shift, but as a paradigm shift. The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets, Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas |
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