# Official Journal C 54/2011

| | ISSN 1725-2423
  doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2011.054.eng |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 54 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 5419 February 2011 |

ISSN 1725-2423

doi:10.3000/17252423.C_2011.054.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 54

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 5419 February 2011

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions |
| | OPINIONS |
| | European Economic and Social Committee |
| | 467th plenary session held on 8 and 9 December 2010 |
| 2011/C 054/01 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Energy Strategy for 2011-2020’ | 1 |
| 2011/C 054/02 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Iceland as a candidate country’ (exploratory opinion) | 8 |
| 2011/C 054/03 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Council Regulation on State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines’ (own-initiative opinion) | 15 |
| 2011/C 054/04 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Security of supply in agriculture and the food sector in the EU’ (own-initiative opinion) | 20 |
| 2011/C 054/05 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘EU-Russia relations’ (own-initiative opinion) | 24 |

Notice No

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

OPINIONS

European Economic and Social Committee

467th plenary session held on 8 and 9 December 2010

2011/C 054/01

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Energy Strategy for 2011-2020’

1

2011/C 054/02

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Iceland as a candidate country’ (exploratory opinion)

8

2011/C 054/03

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Council Regulation on State aid to facilitate the closure of uncompetitive coal mines’ (own-initiative opinion)

15

2011/C 054/04

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Security of supply in agriculture and the food sector in the EU’ (own-initiative opinion)

20

2011/C 054/05

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘EU-Russia relations’ (own-initiative opinion)

24

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| | III   Preparatory acts |
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| | European Economic and Social Committee |
| | 467th plenary session held on 8 and 9 December 2010 |
| 2011/C 054/06 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to units of measurement’COM(2010) 507 final — 2010/0260 (COD) | 31 |
| 2011/C 054/07 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles’COM(2010) 508 final — 2010/0261 (COD) | 32 |
| 2011/C 054/08 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on rear-mounted roll-over protection structures of narrow-track wheeled agricultural and forestry tractors’COM(2010) 510 final — 2010/0264 (COD) | 33 |
| 2011/C 054/09 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on indications or marks identifying the lot to which a foodstuff belongs’COM(2010) 506 final — 2010/0259 (COD) | 34 |
| 2011/C 054/10 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 460/2004 establishing the European Network and Information Security Agency as regards its duration’COM(2010) 520 final — 2010/0274 (COD) | 35 |
| 2011/C 054/11 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the detailed rules for access to the public regulated service offered by the global navigation satellite system established under the Galileo programme’COM(2010) 550 final — 2010/0282 (COD) | 36 |
| 2011/C 054/12 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on amending Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 on credit rating agencies’COM(2010) 289 final — 2010/0160 (COD) | 37 |
| 2011/C 054/13 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council for the approval of agricultural and forestry vehicles’COM(2010) 395 final — 2010/0212 (COD) | 42 |
| 2011/C 054/14 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories’COM(2010) 484 final — 2010/0250 (COD) | 44 |
| 2011/C 054/15 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the right to information in criminal proceedings’COM(2010) 392 final — 2010/0215 (COD) | 48 |
| 2011/C 054/16 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/18/EC as regards the possibility for the Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory’COM(2010) 375 final — 2010/0208 (COD) | 51 |
| 2011/C 054/17 | Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — A Digital Agenda for Europe’COM(2010) 245 final | 58 |

III   Preparatory acts

European Economic and Social Committee

467th plenary session held on 8 and 9 December 2010

2011/C 054/06

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to units of measurement’COM(2010) 507 final — 2010/0260 (COD)

COM(2010) 507 final — 2010/0260 (COD)

31

2011/C 054/07

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the permissible sound level and the exhaust system of motor vehicles’COM(2010) 508 final — 2010/0261 (COD)

COM(2010) 508 final — 2010/0261 (COD)

32

2011/C 054/08

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on rear-mounted roll-over protection structures of narrow-track wheeled agricultural and forestry tractors’COM(2010) 510 final — 2010/0264 (COD)

COM(2010) 510 final — 2010/0264 (COD)

33

2011/C 054/09

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on indications or marks identifying the lot to which a foodstuff belongs’COM(2010) 506 final — 2010/0259 (COD)

COM(2010) 506 final — 2010/0259 (COD)

34

2011/C 054/10

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EC) No 460/2004 establishing the European Network and Information Security Agency as regards its duration’COM(2010) 520 final — 2010/0274 (COD)

COM(2010) 520 final — 2010/0274 (COD)

35

2011/C 054/11

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the detailed rules for access to the public regulated service offered by the global navigation satellite system established under the Galileo programme’COM(2010) 550 final — 2010/0282 (COD)

COM(2010) 550 final — 2010/0282 (COD)

36

2011/C 054/12

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on amending Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 on credit rating agencies’COM(2010) 289 final — 2010/0160 (COD)

COM(2010) 289 final — 2010/0160 (COD)

37

2011/C 054/13

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council for the approval of agricultural and forestry vehicles’COM(2010) 395 final — 2010/0212 (COD)

COM(2010) 395 final — 2010/0212 (COD)

42

2011/C 054/14

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories’COM(2010) 484 final — 2010/0250 (COD)

COM(2010) 484 final — 2010/0250 (COD)

44

2011/C 054/15

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the right to information in criminal proceedings’COM(2010) 392 final — 2010/0215 (COD)

COM(2010) 392 final — 2010/0215 (COD)

48

2011/C 054/16

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2001/18/EC as regards the possibility for the Member States to restrict or prohibit the cultivation of GMOs in their territory’COM(2010) 375 final — 2010/0208 (COD)

COM(2010) 375 final — 2010/0208 (COD)

51

2011/C 054/17

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the ‘Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — A Digital Agenda for Europe’COM(2010) 245 final

COM(2010) 245 final

58

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