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Bulgaria Joins Case Against Minimum Alcohol Price In Scotland
Bulgaria joins the case in the European Court of Justice against the minimum alcohol price in Scotland, reports Dnevnik.bg, quoting a statement of the Government press office.
Screening for chapter on free movement of goods in September
BELGRADE - A screening for chapter 1 on the free movement of goods within Serbia's EU accession talks will be done in Brussels in the first half of September, Tanjug learnt at the EU Integration Office.
The last screening before a summer recess was held in Brussels on July 15, and dealt with chapter 31-foreign, security and defense policy.
EC advances infringement procedure against Romania on gas export barriers
The European Commission moved forward to the second stage of the infringement procedure against Romania, where national laws hinders the natural gas exports; if the Romanian authorities' answer is unsatisfactory, the EC might refer the country to the European Court of Justice, the European Executive points out in a media release.
EU court slaps down German language-for-visa rule for Turks
The European Union's highest court rejected on Thursday a German rule conditioning visas for Turks looking to reunite with their spouses to a basic knowledge of German.
The case was brought against Germany by Naime DoÄan, who in January last year was refused a visa to join her husband, a 15-year German resident, by Germany's embassy in Ankara.