Spain aims to bring EU states into line

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Series Details 8.1.10
Publication Date 08/01/2010
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In the context of launching his country's EU Presidency for the period January-June 2010, Spain's prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has proposed setting binding economic objectives for the EU's member states under a 10-year plan to boost growth and competiveness.
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BBC News, 7.1.10: Spain seeks binding economic goals for EU http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8447354.stm
ESO: Background information: Special EU summit to focus on economy, jobs http://www.europeansources.info/record/special-eu-summit-to-focus-on-economy-jobs/
ESO: Background information: Brussels readies plans for EU '2020 strategy' http://www.europeansources.info/record/brussels-readies-plans-for-eu-2020-strategy/
EurActiv, 8.1.10: Spanish Presidency seeks biting economic safeguards http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/spanish-presidency-seeks-biting-news-223298
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