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WelcomeCroeso
Cardiff EDC NewsJuly 2010
helping you find out about the European Union and the countries of Europe
promoting debate about the EU and European issues
encouraging you to ask questions, give your opinions and make suggestions to the EU
Forthcoming talks and events in Cardiff with a European theme
http://choices1.cf.ac.uk/choices/languages.php
1 or 2 week courses in June & July 2010
European Jobs Week 2010
European Jobs FairCity Hall, Cardiff
Wednesday 27 October 2010
This is a unique opportunity to find out more about working elsewhere in Europe
In the News…
Essen (Germany), Istanbul (Turkey) and Pécs (Hungary) are the
European Capitals of Culture 2010
In the News…
Belgium holds the EU Presidency for the period July - December 2010
Website: http://www.eu2010.be
From July 2010 the EU organic logo is obligatory for all organic pre-packaged
food products within the European Union It is also possible to use the logo on a voluntary basis for non pre-packaged organic goods produced within the EU
or any organic products imported from third countries
7 July 2010
The future of pensions in Europe
Launch of Green Paperand Consultation
12 July 2010
European Commission proposes package to boost consumer confidence
in financial services
19-20 July 2010Conference:
The CAP post 2013•Why do we need a common agricultural policy? •What do citizens expect from agriculture? •Why reform the CAP? •What tools do we need for the CAP of tomorrow?
20 July 2010
The launch of Europe’s biggest ever call for research by the European Commission
Elections in Europe July 2010
PolandPresidential Election
4 July 2010
HungaryPresidential Election
7 July 2010
Travelling this summer?
Find out your rights…Rail – Air – People with reduced mobility…
http://ec.europa.eu/transport/passenger-rights
112 is the common telephone number to ring in ALL EU Member States
to get through to the Emergency Services
http://ec.europa.eu/112
Recently published reports on topics relating to
Wales and Europe…
Click on the images to link to the reports
Click on the image to link to the report
Click on the image to link to the report
Looking for information on these subjects
or anything else connected with Europe?
Please ask EDC staff
or use
http://www.europeansources.info
April 2008 – March 2011
is now freely available to libraries, schools and public bodies in Wales
Please ask for details
http://www.europeansources.info
A new electronic one-stop-shop for access to justice information
throughout the EU
https://e-justice.europa.eu/
New: The UK European Consumer Centre for Services provides general information on consumer laws and rights
when buying a service in another EU member state, as well as contact details for organisations that could provide
practical assistance in the case of a dispute.
http://www.ukecc-services.net/
Welcome to the Youtube space of the European Union
http://uk.youtube.com/EUtube
Find out what is happening…
Give your opinions …
Welsh Members of the European Parliament 2009-2014
• Jill Evans
• Kay Swinburne
• Derek Vaughan
• John Bufton
