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Thursday, 30 June 2011 

Croatia completes EU talks

Croatia is expected to become the EU's 28th member state on 1 July 2013.

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OPENING OF TALKS Össur Skarphéðinsson (left), Iceland's foreign minister, and Štefan Füle, the European commissioner for enlargement. EC
Thursday, 30 June 2011

Iceland seeks speedy progress in EU bid

Foreign minister expects to open negotiations on all chapters in the next 12 months.

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Thursday, 30 June 2011 

Greek MPs pass second austerity vote

Support means that Greece can receive international aid.

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BLOODY BATTLE Riot police detain a protester outside Greece's parliament in Athens. REUTERS
Thursday, 30 June 2011

Greek vote paves way for approval of loan

Greek parliament votes for austerity measures; EU finance ministers to release €12bn in aid.

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Economics

Financial transactions tax could raise €30 billion a year

European Commission wants to increase the share of the EU's finances that come from 'own resources'.

Thursday, 30 June 2011

Barroso to push for financial transaction tax

Commission president says unilateral effort will follow in the autumn after failure to reach global deal.

Tuesday, 21 June 2011

Member states offer compromise on economic rules

MEPs to discuss revised "six-pack" proposals tomorrow.

Monday, 20 June 2011

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