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Activity Report Questions Reports/ Opinions Motions for resolutions Written declarations Speeches in plenary EP/US delegation Press release Others activities External financial assistance | Towards a reform of the World Trade Organisation | Preparation of the European Council (Brussels, 13-14 March 2008) | 4th report on economic and social cohesion - Territorial Agenda and the Leipzig Charter | Report on the ECB annual report for 2007 | Speech on the current financial crisis | Speech on the Rasmussen report | Suspension of the WTO Doha Round | Lamfalussy follow up - Future Structure of Supervision (debate) | Lamfalussy follow up - Future Structure of Supervision -vote | A new Bretton Woods has to be well prepared | "Currency short-selling should be banned" | "Is there a truly EU position?" | Lamfalussy follow up Future Structure of Supervision | A New International Financial Architecture | The 2009 EU budget and the Crisis | Another wake up call |
Speech in plenary, Strasbourg, 17 December 2008
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The EU budget is being discussed at a time of rising anxiety regarding the economic crisis which is engulfing its member states. This crisis prompts the Commission, the Council and the European Parliament to think on how the EU budget resources can combat the economic downturn
Speech (Written statement, rule 142.7),14 January 2009, Strasbourg
Debate on "Gas supplies by Russia to Ukraine and the EU"
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Daniel Daianu launched his book “Southeast Europe and the world we live in” on the 15th of April 2008.
On the 22th of May 2008, « Le Monde » published a joint letter signed by three former presidents of the European Commission, ten former prime ministers and five former ministers of finance. Initiated by Michel Rocard, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen and Daniel Dăianu, the letter expresses the signatories' concern about the current financial crisis and its effect on world economy.
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