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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7654

12 February 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 44 / 49
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) distribution

Germany TENGELMANN is to sell its 111 hyper-markets, "Grosso" and "Magnet", which represent a turnover of DM 2 billion out of an overall turnover of 51.6 billion. The buyers are German distributors LIDL UND SCHWARZ, BARTELS-LANGNESS and DOHLE.

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Council to amend sanction regime against Belgrade - Other foreign policy issues on agenda
(EU) EU/SECURITY AND DEFENCE: Role of interim bodies responsible for EU defence and security policy
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: LONDON presents White Paper and Athens a memorandum - Mr Dini specifies to Parliament Italian priorities
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: French and Dutch initiative on the future force
(EU) EU/NATO/DEFENCE: Meeting of EP members and NATO Parliamentary Assembly
(EU) EP/MORROC:
(EU) EP/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: Brok states IGC should also tackle question of EMU working and mutual assistance clause should be included in Treaty Protocol
(EU) EU/CROATIA: EU welcomes Mr Mesic's election
(EU) EU/CHINA: NGOs call on EU to re-impose sanctions on China since "constructive dialogue" has produced only "symbolic" measures
(EU) EU/ETHIOPIA/ERITREA: Serri favours closer EU relations with both countries
(EU) EU/DEATH PENALTY: EU welcomes moratorium on executions in Illinois
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Relations with third countries at centre of work of Monday's Council
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Mr. Guterre confirms that summit will be held on 3 and 4 April
(EU) EU/ENERGY: European Commission warns OPEC, concerned at the rise in oil prices and its possible impact on world growth
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Informal Council goes smoothly but Mrs. Aubry and Mrs. Onkelinx leave the room as Mrs. Sickl begins to speak
(EU) EP/FEBRUARY SESSION: Human rights situation in China indirectly added to agenda of the plenary session
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Group of personal representatives of finance ministers is making progress on technical aspects of creation of a European financial services market
(EU) EU/LITHUANIA: Lithuanian government confirms determination to be ready for accession in 2004
(EU) ACP/EU: Next month, Joint Assembly to take a stance on new partnership agreement and on topical issues
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission grants a further 2 million euro in aid to victims of flooding in Venezuela
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN: EU aid for Zambia, Burkina Faso and Vanuatu for victims of conflicts or natural disasters
(EU) EU/CHINA:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Within certain limits, domestic taxes on large-quantity postal deliveries entering a Member State through "re-mailing" are not contrary to Community competition law
(EU) COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Two Italian sugar producer challenge Commission decision forcing them to reimburse State aid
(EU) EU/DAPHNE: Daphne programme is published
(EU) EU/RESEARCH/INDUSTRY: Council President Gago wants to go beyond the research framework programme and launch a European science and technology policy - Support and comments by industry
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises agreement between European producers and importers of washing machines in the name of environmental principles
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission has taken steps to re-establish Cod stock in Irish Sea
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Request to lift Edith Cresson's immunity also covers Rene Berthlot and the lifting of the duty of non-disclosure by certain civil servants
(EU) EU/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/BUSINESS: According to the president of Eurochambres, Jorg Mittelsten Scheid, 12% of entrepreneurs want to invest more in the year 2000 - Favourable economic climate
(EU) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Anna Diamantopoulou launches a campaign on prevention of work-related disorders
(EU) EU/NEPAL/TEXTILES:
TIMETABLE
(EU) Main European Activities: from 14 to 21 february 2000
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