# Official Journal C 82/5 Ap

| | ISSN 1725-2423 |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | C 82 |
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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 495 April 2006 |

ISSN 1725-2423

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 82

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 495 April 2006

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | I   Information |
| | Council |
| 2006/C 082/1 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Greece, 2005-2008 | 1 |
| 2006/C 082/2 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Germany, 2005-2009 | 6 |
| 2006/C 082/3 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Spain, 2005-2008 | 10 |
| 2006/C 082/4 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of France, 2005-2009 | 14 |
| 2006/C 082/5 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Ireland, 2005-2008 | 19 |
| 2006/C 082/6 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Italy, 2005-2009 | 23 |
| 2006/C 082/7 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of the Netherlands, 2005-2008 | 27 |
| 2006/C 082/8 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Portugal, 2005-2009 | 31 |
| 2006/C 082/9 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Cyprus, 2005-2009 | 36 |
| 2006/C 082/10 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Lithuania, 2005-2008 | 40 |
| 2006/C 082/11 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Malta, 2005-2008 | 44 |
| 2006/C 082/12 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Poland, 2005-2008 | 48 |
| 2006/C 082/13 | Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of the United Kingdom, 2005/2006-2010/2011 | 52 |
| | Commission |
| 2006/C 082/14 | Euro exchange rates | 57 |
| 2006/C 082/15 | Withdrawal of notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4162 — Merck/Schering) (
  1
  ) | 58 |
| 2006/C 082/16 | Information procedure — Technical rules (
  1
  ) | 59 |
| 2006/C 082/17 | Notice of initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of silicon originating in Russia | 64 |
| 2006/C 082/18 | Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to training aid (
  1
  ) | 66 |
| 2006/C 082/19 | State aid — Italy — State aid No C 34/2005 (ex N 113/2005) — Legge Regionale n. 17/2004 Art. 60 — Regione Sicilia — Invitation to submit comments pursuant to Article 88(2) of the EC Treaty (
  1
  ) | 71 |

Notice No

Contents

page

I   Information

Council

2006/C 082/1

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Greece, 2005-2008

1

2006/C 082/2

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Germany, 2005-2009

6

2006/C 082/3

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Spain, 2005-2008

10

2006/C 082/4

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of France, 2005-2009

14

2006/C 082/5

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Ireland, 2005-2008

19

2006/C 082/6

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Italy, 2005-2009

23

2006/C 082/7

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of the Netherlands, 2005-2008

27

2006/C 082/8

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated stability programme of Portugal, 2005-2009

31

2006/C 082/9

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Cyprus, 2005-2009

36

2006/C 082/10

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Lithuania, 2005-2008

40

2006/C 082/11

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Malta, 2005-2008

44

2006/C 082/12

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of Poland, 2005-2008

48

2006/C 082/13

Council Opinion of 14 March 2006 on the updated convergence programme of the United Kingdom, 2005/2006-2010/2011

52

Commission

2006/C 082/14

Euro exchange rates

57

2006/C 082/15

Withdrawal of notification of a concentration (Case COMP/M.4162 — Merck/Schering) (
  1
  )

1

58

2006/C 082/16

Information procedure — Technical rules (
  1
  )

1

59

2006/C 082/17

Notice of initiation of a partial interim review of the anti-dumping measures applicable to imports of silicon originating in Russia

64

2006/C 082/18

Information communicated by Member States regarding State aid granted under Commission Regulation (EC) No 68/2001 of 12 January 2001 on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty to training aid (
  1
  )

1

66

2006/C 082/19

State aid — Italy — State aid No C 34/2005 (ex N 113/2005) — Legge Regionale n. 17/2004 Art. 60 — Regione Sicilia — Invitation to submit comments pursuant to Article 88(2) of the EC Treaty (
  1
  )

1

71

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