ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 328

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 51
23 December 2008

Notice No

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

OPINIONS

European Central Bank

2008/C 328/01

Opinion of the European Central Bank of 25 November 2008 on a proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 332/2002 establishing a facility providing medium-term financial assistance for Member States' balances of payments (CON/2008/77)

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II   Information

INFORMATION FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2008/C 328/02

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections

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2008/C 328/03

Authorisation for State aid pursuant to Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty — Cases where the Commission raises no objections (1)

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2008/C 328/04

Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5375 — Electrabel Deutschland/WSW Wuppertaler Stadtwerke/WSW Energie & Wasser) (1)

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND BODIES

Commission

2008/C 328/05

Euro exchange rates

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NOTICES FROM MEMBER STATES

2008/C 328/06

Commission communication in the framework of the implementation of the Council Directive 90/396/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to appliances burning gaseous fuels (1)

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V   Announcements

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES

Commission

2008/C 328/07

Call for proposals — EACEA/35/08 for the implementation of Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window in the academic year 2009-2010 — The Community Action programme for the promotion of cooperation between higher education institutions and the exchange of students, researchers and academic staff from EU Member States and Third Countries

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2008/C 328/08

Call for proposals — EAC/40/08 — Amicus preparatory action

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2008/C 328/09

Call for proposals 2008 — Europe for Citizens Programme (2007-2013) — Implementation of the programme actions: Active Citizens for Europe, Active civil society in Europe and Active European Remembrance

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2008/C 328/10

Call for proposal 2009 — Youth in Action Programme 2007-2013

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PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPETITION POLICY

Commission

2008/C 328/11

Prior notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.5414 — Samsung SDI/Samsung Electronics/SMD) (1)

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OTHER ACTS

Commission

2008/C 328/12

Publication of an application pursuant to Article 6(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs

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(1)   Text with EEA relevance

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