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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7650

7 February 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 43 / 43
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / Value of the euro in different currencies 07/02/2000

 USD  0.9767  SEK  8.4630  CYP  0.57510  SIT  200.7972  NZD  1.9741 
 JPY  106.02  GBP  0.61340  EEK  15.6466  CHF  1.6065  GRD  332.60 
 NOK  8.0590  HUF  255.58  CAD  1.4045  DKK  7.4432  CZK  35.707 
 PLN  4.0948  AUD  1.5261  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  1936.27  VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES: 07/02/2000  USD  0.9767  SEK  8.4630  CYP 
 0.57510 

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Thanks to Austrian affair, public opinion discovers the political nature of the united Europe - a golden opportunity to be seized, without demagoguery but with some self-examination
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: Meeting of EU Defence Ministers on 28 February in Sintra - Decisions as of 14 February on the provisional bodies of the Council
(EU) EU/AUSTRIA: Mr. Sampaio adjourns a visit to Austria - Assurances of Mr. Schüssel - EU life will continue normally, stated Mr. Gama - EPP divided
(EU) EU/INDONESIA: Visit by President Wahid to Brussels marks new phase in relations pending first specific projects
(EU) EU/RACISM: Sweden will report on the Stockholm Conference at next General Affairs Council
(EU) EU/KOSOVO:
(EU) EP/MOROCCO: Mrs. Fontaine on an official visit to Morocco is welcomed by Mohamed VI
(EU) EU/BURUNDI: EU welcomes resumption of Arusha process
(EU) EU/GREECE:
(EU) EU/FINLAND:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/CANADA: Ministerial meeting on preparation of the summit, security and Nordic cooperation
(EU) EU/BUDGETS: Preparation of the budget for 2001 raises problems of financing in terms of activities and financing of the multi-annual plan for the Balkans
(EU) EU/THIRD COUNTRIES: Commission modifies statutes of its offices in Bosnia, Croatia, FYROM and Indonesia
(EU) EU/HUNGARY: Budapest feels that time has come to tackle real problems in accession negotiations - Calls on EU to present the "precise and substantial" negotiating positions
(EU) EU/COMMERCIAL POLICY: Anti-dumping or anti-subsidy laws on steel products from India, Taiwan, South Africa, Bulgaria and FRY
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/MEXICO: Minister Herminio Blanco underlines advantages that free trade agreement brings to two parties - Situation of automotive sector, prudence in agriculture
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: 1999 Annual Report is published
(EU) EU/TAXATION: European Commission says the Fifteen are not making enough of an effort to fight VAT fraud - In March, it will open debate on reform of the existing system
(EU) EU/ITALY: New Permanent Representative takes on duties
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commission launches employment strategy in learning fields with operational recommendations to help Internet generation to close the gap with United States
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES/ESPIONAGE: Essential content of reports submitted to Parliament on Echelon, the interception of telecommunications and related economic risks
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission opens an "in-depth investigation" into effects of Veba and Viag merger on electricity and chemicals markets
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises the take-over of Celsius by Saab (armaments sector)
(EU) EU/FRANCE/ENERGY: Commission awaits entry into force of French law on electricity before ruling on infringement proceedings
(EU) EU/AUTOMOBILES: Price differences grow less in euro zone but increase compared to United Kingdom
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission to propose change to intervention criteria to promote quality of cereals
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Commission restates its determination to conclude agreement in March with United States on protection of data on Internet
(EU) EU/ELECTRONIC TRADE: According to American business world, Europe should not develop taxation policy isolated from its e-commerce partners
(EU) EU/BRITISH BEEF: Confidence in end of German embargo
(EU) NEWS OF THE WEEK: 31 January to 6 February 2000
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Privatisations:
(EU) Automotive equipment:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Tourism:
(EU) Footwear:
(EU) Energy:
(EU) Waste:
(EU) Agri-foods:
(EU) Information technology:
(EU) Telecommunications:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
EUROPEAN LIBRARY: N° 400
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 07/02/2000: