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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7626

5 January 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 43 / 46
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) electronics

The American firm PAREXEL has sold to institutional investors its 3.2% stake in the Belgian firm IRIS - IMAGE RECOGNITION INTEGRATION SYSTEMS (optical recognition of characters). This share is valued at BEF 27 million.

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) WESTERN EUROPEAN UNION: Portuguese Presidency to present its programme to the Council on Tuesday
(EU) EU/FRANCE: Jospin states that Europe will have to take "decisive steps" during French Presidency
(EU) EU/EURO/IGC: Danish Social-Democrat politicians call for referendum on joining Euro before conclusion of IGC
(EU) CROATIA:
(EU) EU/NATO/UN: IEPRI hopes to set up Forum as "politico-strategic version of Davos" - Plans for first meeting October-November 2000
(EU) MIDDLE EAST:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/EMU: Mrs. Randzio-Plath makes a positive assessment of first year of euro - Should another deadlock in the tax package lead to a block in legislation over financial services?
(EU) EU/"COMPUTER BUG": ECB and Commission note that things went smoothly
(EU) EU/ECB: According to Mr. Padoa-Schioppa, "the Eurosystem needs development subsequent to the European integration process"
(EU) EU/BRITISH BEEF: Commission's appeal against France goes to Luxembourg
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: European Commission launches consultation on proposed new regulation to determine block exemption for agreements between liner shipping companies
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Nature protection and local economic development at centre of case between European Commission and France on protection of birds of prey and migratory birds - Arguments of the two parties
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/SOUTH AFRICA: Italy's reserve can it put into question the provisional application of the trade, development and co-operation agreement
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Financing of the "MED" co-operation projects
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: New American position for the freedom of electronic commerce
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: Workshop by the European Foundation for Training
(EU) EU/TRADE: The European producers of spirits urged Chile to put an end to the tax discriminations that hit there exports
(EU) EU/MOROCCO:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Unemployment stable in November 1999
(EU) EU/FRANCE: Commission plans to use Structural Funds to support regions affected by storm
(EU) EU/CHECHNYA/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) CORRECTION:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: The first pan-European stock market to be operational in November, says its founders
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Publication of meteorology agreement and measurement standards
(EU) EP/ACP-EU: Euro-MPs call for "generous" attitude by EU
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) UNITED STATES/MONETARY:
(EU) VIETNAM:
(EU) EU/LATIN AMERICA:
(EU) EU/CORRUPTION: Tranparency International has indicated "what remains to be done at EU level" to fight against corruption, as much through internal European strategies, than through relations with third countries
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Building-Public works:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Retailing:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Energy:
(EU) Waste:
(EU) Pharmaceuticals:
(EU) Gas:
(EU) Electronics:
(EU) Internet:
(EU) Aeronautics:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 04/01/2000: