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Commission Regulation (EC) No 496/2008 of 4 June 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: agri-monetary policy, citrus fruit, fruit vegetable, import price, pip fruit, stone fruit

5.6.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 146/1

(Acts adopted under the EC Treaty/Euratom Treaty whose publication is obligatory)

I

REGULATIONS

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 496/2008

of 4 June 2008

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and
vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007
of 21 December 2007 laying down implementing rules of
Council Regulations (EC) No 2200/96, (EC) No 2201/96 and
(EC) No 1182/2007 in the fruit and vegetable sector (1), and in
particular Article 138(1) thereof,

Whereas:

the standard values for imports from third countries, in
respect of the products and periods stipulated in the
Annex thereto.

(2)

the standard
In compliance with the above criteria,
import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the
Annex to this Regulation,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 138 of Regu-
lation (EC) No 1580/2007 shall be fixed as indicated in the
Annex hereto.

(1)

Regulation (EC) No 1580/2007 lays down, pursuant to
the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade
negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes

This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 June 2008.

Article 2

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 4 June 2008.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 350, 31.12.2007, p. 1.

L 146/2

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

5.6.2008

to Commission Regulation of 4 June 2008 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry
price of certain fruit and vegetables

ANNEX

CN code

0702 00 00

0707 00 05

0709 90 70

0805 50 10

0808 10 80

0809 10 00

0809 20 95

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

(EUR/100 kg)

MA
MK
TR
ZZ

MK
TR
ZZ

TR
ZZ

AR
IL
TR
US
UY
ZA
ZZ

AR
BR
CA
CL
CN
MK
NZ
TR
US
UY
ZA
ZZ

TR
ZZ

TR
US
ZZ

41,9
44,3
70,2
52,1

30,3
121,8
76,1

100,9
100,9

131,9
134,6
144,8
139,2
61,8
132,2
124,1

104,4
85,8
61,8
90,1
96,5
50,7
109,6
85,9
100,8
107,4
88,1
89,2

176,2
176,2

523,0
204,8
363,9

(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘ZZ’ stands for ‘of

other origin’.
Case F-52/08: Action brought on 4 June 2008 — Plasa v Commission
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: Civil Service Tribunal
Subjects: European Commission, European official, action by staff, indemnification, personnel administration, reassignment

19.7.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 183/35

Action brought on 4 June 2008 — Plasa v Commission

(Case F-52/08)

(2008/C 183/69)

Language of the case: French

Parties

Applicant: Wolfgang Plasa (Algiers, Algeria)
G. Vandersanden, lawyer)

(represented by:

Parties

Action brought on 28 May 2008 — Bouillez and Others v
Council

(Case F-53/08)

(2008/C 183/70)

Language of the case: French

Defendant: Commission of the European Communities

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

First, annulment of the Commission decision of 8 May 2008 to
reassign the applicant to headquarters in Brussels from 1 August
2008 and, second, a claim for damages in respect of the mate-
rial and non material damage suffered as a result of that deci-
sion.

Form of order sought

— Annul the Commission decision of 8 May 2008 to reassign
the applicant to headquarters in Brussels from 1 August
2008;

— Order the Commission to pay damages in respect of the
material and non-material damage suffered as a result of
that decision, the former begin assessed at EUR 150 000
and the latter at the equivalent of a year of salary, namely
EUR 150 000, those two assessments being provisional and
subject to increase in the course of the proceedings;

— Order the Commission of the European Communities to

pay the costs.

Applicants: Vincent Bouillez (Overijse. Belgium) and Others
(represented by: S. Orlandi, A. Coolen, J.-N. Louis, É. Marchal,
lawyers)

Defendant: Council of the European Union

Subject-matter and description of the proceedings

Annulment of the decisions of the appointing authority not to
promote the applicants to grade AST 7 for the 2007 promotion
exercise.

Form of order sought

— Annul

the decisions of

the appointing authority not

to
promote the applicants to grade AST 7 for the 2007 promo-
tion exercise (2007 session) and, in so far as it is possible,
the decisions to promote to that grade, for the same promo-
tion exercise, the officials whose names appear in the list of
promotions published in Staff Note No 136/07 of 16 July
2007 and who were performing duties at a lower level of
responsibility than theirs;

— Order the Council of the European Union to pay the costs.
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.4786 — Deutsche Bahn/Transfesa) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: carriage of goods, carriage of passengers, disclosure of information, economic concentration, logistics, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 137/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

4.6.2008

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4786 — Deutsche Bahn/Transfesa)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/04)

On 18 March 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare
it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4786. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5008 — Vivendi/Activision)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/05)

On 16 April 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare
it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5008. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Key publications of the European Union 2008.
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: Publications Office of the European Union
Subjects: EU publication, catalogue

Key publications of the European Union is a catalogue presenting a selection of 
titles published by the Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 
the European Union’s publisher. It is a booklet promoting recent publications and titles 
most in demand within the EU institutions and other bodies.

Order publications online through EU Bookshop,  
http://bookshop.europa.eu.

EU Bookshop is the online access to European Union publications.

EU Bookshop is managed by the Publications Office.

Key publications  
of the European Union

2008

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Publication of the decision regarding Leifur Eiríksson Air Terminal Ltd — Decision to not raise any objections — The EFTA Surveillance Authority considers that the following measure does not constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 61(1) of the EEA Agreement
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: EFTA Surveillance Authority
Subjects: Iceland, State aid, airport, control of State aid, duty-free sale, trade licence

9.10.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 256/11

NOTICES CONCERNING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY

Publication of the decision regarding Leifur Eiríksson Air Terminal Ltd — Decision to not raise any
objections

The EFTA Surveillance Authority considers that the following measure does not constitute State aid
within the meaning of Article 61(1) of the EEA Agreement

(2008/C 256/06)

Date of adoption of the decision

4 June 2008

Case number

EFTA State

Region

60 482

Iceland

—

Title (and/or name of the bene-
ficiary)

Alleged State aid granted to Leifur Eiríksson Air Terminal Ltd

Legal basis

Type of measure

Objective

Form of aid

Budget

Intensity

Duration

Economic sectors

and
Name
granting authority

address of

the

Other information

Article 61(1) of the EEA Agreement

Licence to operate duty-free shop

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

The authentic text of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found
on the EFTA Surveillance Authority's website:

http://www.eftasurv.int/fieldsofwork/fieldstateaid/stateaidregistry/
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5008 — Vivendi/Activision) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: communications industry, disclosure of information, economic concentration, electrical engineering, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation

C 137/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

4.6.2008

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.4786 — Deutsche Bahn/Transfesa)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/04)

On 18 March 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare
it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M4786. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5008 — Vivendi/Activision)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/05)

On 16 April 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare
it compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5008. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5143 — Barclays/CID) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: bank, disclosure of information, economic concentration, merger control, motor vehicle industry, restrictive-practice authorisation, service, vehicle parts

4.6.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 137/5

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5143 — Barclays/CID)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/02)

On 15 May 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it
compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5143. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5131 — Rewe/Fegro-Selgros)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/03)

On 16 May 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it
compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in German and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5131. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Non-opposition to a notified concentration (Case COMP/M.5131 — Rewe/Fegro-Selgros) Text with EEA relevance
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: consumer goods, disclosure of information, distributive trades, economic concentration, merger control, restrictive-practice authorisation, tourism

4.6.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 137/5

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5143 — Barclays/CID)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/02)

On 15 May 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it
compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in English and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5143. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).

Non-opposition to a notified concentration

(Case COMP/M.5131 — Rewe/Fegro-Selgros)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2008/C 137/03)

On 16 May 2008, the Commission decided not to oppose the above notified concentration and to declare it
compatible with the common market. This decision is based on Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC)
No 139/2004. The full text of the decision is available only in German and will be made public after it is
cleared of any business secrets it may contain. It will be available:

— from the Europa competition website (http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/mergers/cases/). This
website provides various facilities to help locate individual merger decisions, including company, case
number, date and sectoral indexes,

— in electronic form on the EUR-Lex website under document number 32008M5131. EUR-Lex is the

on-line access to European law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu).
Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations: 4,19 % on 1 June 2008 — Euro exchange rates
Date: 2008-06-04
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: European Central Bank, euro, exchange rate, interest

4.6.2008

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 137/7

IV

(Notices)

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS AND
BODIES

COMMISSION

Interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its main refinancing operations (1):

4,19 % on 1 June 2008

Euro exchange rates (2)

3 June 2008

(2008/C 137/06)

1 euro =

Currency

Exchange rate

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

JPY

DKK

GBP

SEK

CHF

ISK

NOK

BGN

CZK

EEK

HUF

LTL

LVL

PLN

RON

SKK

US dollar

Japanese yen

Danish krone

Pound sterling

Swedish krona

Swiss franc

Iceland króna

Norwegian krone

Bulgarian lev

Czech koruna

Estonian kroon

Hungarian forint

Lithuanian litas

Latvian lats

Polish zloty

Romanian leu

Slovak koruna

1,5593

TRY

Turkish lira

163

AUD Australian dollar

7,4583

0,79105

9,3408

1,611

CAD

HKD

NZD

SGD

Canadian dollar

Hong Kong dollar

New Zealand dollar

Singapore dollar

1,9132

1,6272

1,562

12,1702

1,9822

2,1202

118,79

KRW South Korean won

1 587,29

7,9615

1,9558

24,84

15,6466

ZAR

CNY

HRK

IDR

South African rand

Chinese yuan renminbi

Croatian kuna

Indonesian rupiah

241,48

MYR Malaysian ringgit

3,4528

0,7031

3,365

3,62

30,36

PHP

RUB

THB

BRL

Philippine peso

Russian rouble

Thai baht

Brazilian real

MXN Mexican peso

12,0315

10,7982

7,252

14 517,08

5,0256

68,212

36,902

50,841

2,5267

16,0686

(1) Rate applied to the most recent operation carried out before the indicated day. In the case of a variable rate tender, the

interest rate is the marginal rate.

(2) Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.