When loobyists write paragraphs, by Andreas Schnauder, "Kurier" 27 April 2006

Survey: Corporate interests dominate in Brussels / 69 per cent of the representations of interest are business-funded (article in German)

New website: "stability pact for South Eastern Europe"

Eacon, in cooperation with wegewerk, developed a new website on the "stability pact for South Eastern Europe" for the German Foreign Office.

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EVENTS

PRESS

Chemicals Policy with REACH - First Step Taken towards an Agreement. Aerosol Europe, Vol 14. No 1., January 2006

Aerosol Europe, Vol 14. No 1., January 2006 (Constanze Miller, European Affairs Consulting Group, Berlin/Brussels). In the legislative procedure of the European Union for a new chemicals policy, the first stage, namely the first reading in the European Parliament and Council of Ministers, has alsmost been completed. The European Commission proposals for the registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals (REACH) call for compamies to be required to provide data on chemical substances to be held in a central database.

Brussels acts to avoid Abramoff-style lobbying scandal, EU Observer, 27 January 2006

EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS (Andrew Rettman) - The European Commission hopes its new transparency initiative can prevent an Abramoff-type lobbying fiasco in Europe, but EU institutions face suspicion under the current system.

Good-bye Toni and hello Wolfgang, „connect“ SN Brussels Airlines in-flight newspaper. Issue 114. Jan 9th, 2006

Schüssel, Plassnik and Swoboda are not yet household names in Brussels, but, as of this month, they will start becoming more and more familiar. The Austrian chancellor, foreign minister and leading MEP will be the ones replacig Blair, Brown and Straw in the collective consciousness of Europe. Published in: „connect“ SN Brussels Airlines in-flight newspaper. Issue 114. Jan 9th, 2006

ÖVGW opens Brussels agency

As of 12 July, the Austrian Association for Gas and Water (ÖVGW) is thus able to represent the interests of the Austrian drinking water management directly at the European corridor of power. ÖVGW Vice President Harald Schneider:"Although Europe is presently in a crisis, there is no doubt that policies are still designed in Brussels. Therefore, it is important to be present there to be able to recognise develpments in the water field at an early stage." Published in: aqua press international 3/2005

New rules for the power game.
Financial Times. By Raphael Minder- 16.09.2004

The arrival in November of José Manuel Barroso and his colleagues at the European Commission is causing a frenzy among one of the most powerful business groupings in Brussels: the professional lobbyists.

PUBLICATIONS

Meier, Dominik:
Wachsender Einfluß der Europäischen Union in der Gesundheitspolitik, in: pharmind. die pharmazeutische industrie, 6/2005.

Meier, Dominik:
Europäische Herausforderungen für Finanzdienstleister, in: BANKEN UND SPARKASSEN, 2/2005.

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