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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7641

26 January 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 54 / 54
SUPPLEMENT / Value of the euro in different currencies 25/01/2000

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GAC/RUSSIA: Council decides Tacis 2000 must be refocused on democratic objectives and calls on Commission to prepare retaliatory trade measures
(EU) EU/GAC/WESTERN BALKANS: No consensus on lifting sanctions against Belgrade - Applying same aid criteria to Kosovars as to other parties? Consultative Task Force for Croatia - Negotiations on association agreement with FYROM should begin in March - Other Council conclusions
(EU) EU/GAC/MIDDLE EAST: Council wants the Union to be fully prepared to play a key role when peace is concluded in the region
(EU) EU/GAC/TURKEY: Will Solana chair the Greco-Turk Committee of Wise?
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: On Wednesday, Commission to approve its "opinion" on convening of IGC - In favour of a broad agenda and of open options, especially on the composition of the future Commission
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/INDIA: Summit to be held inLisbon on 28 June
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Ambitious Council Presidency programme for taking accession negotiations forward with all candidates over the next six months
(EU) EU/ROMANIA/BULGARIA: On Wednesday, Commission to propose lifting visa obligation for Romanian and Bulgarian nationals
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: Association Agreement to take effect on 1 March - Abolition of licences for tomatoes accepted by Fifteen
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: Positive session of Association Council
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA:
(EU) EU/UKRAINE:
(EU) WTO: Mike Moore works towards new round of world trade talks
(EU) EU/WORLD TRADE: Lamy suggests relaunching international trade talks beginning with improved WTO working and assurance to developing countries
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission examines offers for selling TotalFina and Elf assets and will take position within two or three weeks
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission refers back to France and Spain part of examination on Promodes Carrefour merger and clears other aspects on condition Carrefour sells its shares in Cora
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
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(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Agriculture Council makes progress on beef labelling and approves common position on information system on pigs
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Lamy describes allegations on "GMO in exchange for CAP" bargaining as "pure nonsense"
(EU) EU/CHINA/WTO: Serious and detailed negotiations continue on Wednesday
(EU) EU/REFORM: Commission adopts proposal on Wednesday on public access to documents of institutions - Romano Prodi's correspondence will be available to public
(EU) EP/COMMISSION/REFORM: Kinnock says main proposals on Commission reform are also challenge for Parliament
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: European Commission forum on higher education
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Erkki Liikanen describes Commission's strategies to support SMEs in the face of globalisation
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Banking Federation of the EU rejects Commissioner Mario Monti's statements about banking cartels
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE: Agenda for January's plenary session
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/HEALTH: In a memorandum, the EEB sets out its concept of "precautionary principle" and urges Commission not to restrict implementation for financial considerations
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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SUPPLEMENT
EUROPE/Document N° 2171-72: Basic documents for Lisbon Summit of 23/24 March (1)
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 25/01/2000:
 USD  1.0008  SEK  8.5125  CYP  0.57660  SIT  199.9799  NZD  1.9612 
 JPY  105.69  GBP  0.60830  EEK  15.6466  CHF  1.6121  GRD  331.60 
 NOK  8.0415  HUF  255.15  CAD  1.4444  DKK  7.4439  CZK  35.860 
 PLN  4.1423  AUD  1.5275  BEF/LUF  40.3399  FRF  6.55957  ESP  166.386 
 ATS  13.7603  FIM  5.94573  DEM  1.95583  IEP  0.787564  NLG  2.20371 
 PTE  200.482  ITL