ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 265

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 51
18 October 2008

Notice No

Contents

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2008/C 265/01

Notice pursuant to Article 19(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 980/2005 of the initiation of an investigation with respect to the effective implementation of certain human rights conventions in Sri Lanka

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2008/C 265/02

Communication from the Commission on the final percentage take-up for 2008 of rice import quotas provided for by Regulation (EC) No 1529/2007

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2008/C 265/03

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5336 — Allianz/Generali/TopTorony and Shaza/JV) (1)

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2008/C 265/04

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5299 — Goldman Sachs/Deutsche Bank/Befraco) (1)

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2008/C 265/05

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5325 — Alliance Boots/Megapharm) (1)

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2008/C 265/06

Euro exchange rates

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2008/C 265/07

Guidelines on the assessment of non-horizontal mergers under the Council Regulation on the control of concentrations between undertakings

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2008/C 265/08

Information of Member States that intend to postpone the implementation of Directive 2008/6/EC until 31 December 2012, in order to continue to reserve services to universal service provider(s) (1)

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V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

2008/C 265/09

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5362 — SHV/Vanderlande) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (1)

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2008/C 265/10

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5233 — APMM/Swift Tankers Pool) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (1)

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2008/C 265/11

Note to the reader(see page 3 of the cover)

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance

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