Animals in Europe #31 - September 2012
Animals in Europe is our monthly newsletter, bringing you the latest developments on animal welfare in the EU.
- Results from the consultation on the 7th Environment Action Programme available
- Animal Welfare Intergroup President wins award for animal welfare
- Update on the Written Declaration 23/2012 on the protection of dolphins in the Black Sea
- Environment Committee calls for more animal welfare in the CAP
- Nine Member States not ready for sow stall ban
- Major French cooperative proposes phase-out of pig castration by March 2013
- Belarus and Romania singled out by FVO for failing animal welfare
- Report from technical meeting on the use of animal-based measures
- Non-commercial movement of pet animals discussed at European Parliament
- Consultation Results & new EU information network on Invasive Alien Species
- Confusion reigns at Fisheries Committee vote on shark finning
- Third meeting of the Transatlantic Animal Welfare Council (TAWC)
- EU-US trade relations: joint consultation on regulatory issues for possible future trade agreement launched
- 25th Conference of the OIE Regional Commission for Europe