First-ever
#UN
summit on indigenous ppl held now @ NY - calls 4 more reporting / monitoring
rights /
http://goo.gl/zGrqHL
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#Lithuania
trawler Jūros Vilkas in the Barents Sea /arrest of crew & ship's
redirection 2 Murmansk/ admin violations -
Russia -
http://goo.gl/4sMQz5
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Stefan Löfven working on budget / hoping Red-Green coalition
2 push thru
http://goo.gl/eIHVKW
- crucial meeting FRI Parl speaker
#Sweden
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#Scotland
-
http://goo.gl/4Q11iG - voting age / Mr Salmond's successor noms /
changing the role of Scottish politicians at Westminster
call for 16 and 17-year-olds to be given the vote at future
elections.
>>"Telefónica, the Spanish telecommunications
giant, halved its stake in China Unicom in 2012 to cut its debt." NYT
>> BBVA - Spanish lender - now earns more from banking
ops in #Mexico
than in its home market. [NYT]
> BBVA Oct 2013 cut its stake in Citic Bank, part
conglomerate controlled by China govt, 2 help meet intl capital requirements
#Spain
- Chinese citizens received 282 of 1,880 “golden visas” granted. Visas give
residency to any foreigner buying ppty @ $205,500 / NYT
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#France
- PM Manuel Valls pledged @ Berlin to push economic reform package -
http://goo.gl/RzW1Fq / zero growth & record unemployment
Germany's media has been highly critical of France,
Germany's top partner in Europe / "Frankreich" /
"Krankreich" / 'sick'
{AFP} Frenchie Pilots' union rejects Air France offer to end
strike >> Giving #Hollande
a migraine, along with IMF & Bling Bling's come-back
RT >> "75% of France's electricity comes from
nuclear energy. In the future, it will be 50% nuclear, 50% renewable"
[CFR]
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