login
login

Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7694

8 April 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 46 / 46
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / Value of the euro in different currencies 07/04/2000

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL: Council will hear Mr. Hombach on Donors Conference for South Eastern Europe - Towards a "political dialogue" with Burma? - possible consequences of crisis in Zimbabwe
(EU) EU/FRY: Council adopts more targeted sanctions against regime
(EU) EU/GUE-NGL: Isolate the extreme right but weave more links with Austrian society
(EU) EU/RACISM AND XENOPHOBIA: Mrs. Fontaine, Mr. Prodi and Mr. Kestil spoke at the inauguration of the Vienna monitoring centre
(EU) RUSSIA/COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Assembly suspends voting rights of Russian deputies and calls on Committee of Ministers report back in June on possible suspension
(EU) EU/GUINEA: EU hopes that trial of Mr. Conde will be fair and transparent
(EU) EP/UNITED KINGDOM: Graham Mather makes proposals for reform - The independent committee of experts should draw up report on EP
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Chechnya and several commercial problems at the centre of Monday's Cooperation Council
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Tuesday's Association Council will allow for resumption of economic and political relations by situating them in the perspective of future accession negotiations
(EU) EU/ECONOMY-FINANCE: Opening of informal Council
(EU) EU/HUNGARY: Joint assessment of economic priorities focuses on health sector, local administration and railways
(EU) EU/CHINA/WTO: Lamy to ask of Council for a certain amount of flexibility to conclude negotiations
(EU) EP/COURT OF AUDITORS: "The "Adversary Procedure" on the financial management of the groups has begun
(EU) EP/AGENDA: Presidency statement on Iraq, 200 amendments to report on institutional reform (IGC), possible budgetary problems
(EU) EP/ECHELON AFFAIR: The Conference of Presidents decides, on Thursday, on road to follow - Solution of temporary committee (not of inquiry) is gaining ground
(EU) EP/REFUGEES: Frahm Report gives broad support to proposal to create European Refugee Fund, but considers proposed resources insufficient
(EU) EP/COMMISSION: May debate on appointment of senior Commission officials
CORRECTION:
(EU) EU/ELECTRICITY: European Competition Commissioner sets out principles to be applied for "compensation" to former electricity monopolies
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Monti makes decision on 11 April on possible opening of in-depth investigation on the Vodafone/Mannesmann merger
(EU) EU/ITALY:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission adopts technical measures to protect young cod in the Irish Sea
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: European Commission begins infringement proceedings against four Member States for failure to supply information on complaints concerning them
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: Court clarifies field of application of two European directives of interest to consumers
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for sole control of Italian retailer "Gruppo GS" by Carrefour/Promodes
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Approval of joint control of retailer ICA by Ahold, ICA, Forbundet and Canica
(EU) EU/BULGARIA: Joint EU/Bulgaria consultative committee formulates package of recommendations to guarantee success of accession negotiations
(EU) EP/SPORTS: FIFA and UEFA Presidents in Strasbourg
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE/WTO: European farmers coordination confirms its criticisms of CAP and WTO and calls for a true political and societal debate on agriculture and agricultural trade
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: UEAPME calls for small to medium sized enterprises to take part in European research area
(EU) EU/ROMA: Roma international day this Saturday - European Commission actions
(EU) EP/JUSTICE: Kirkhope report calls for establishing, in each Member State, specialised units for searching on Internet for pornographic material involving children
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/CRÈCHES:
TIMETABLE
:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Media:
(EU) Leisure industry:
(EU) Building materials:
(EU) Electricity:
(EU) Plastics:
(EU) Gas:
(EU) Internet:
(EU) Internet:
(EU) Technology:
(EU) Insurance:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 07/04/2000:
 USD  0.9564  SEK  8.2728  CYP  0.57498  SIT  203.5895  NZD  1.9288 
 JPY  101.71  GBP  0.60470  EEK  15.6466  CHF  1.5727  GRD  334.84 
 NOK  8.1270  HUF  259.14  CAD  1.3917  DKK  7.4486  CZK  36.246 
 PLN  3.9916  AUD  1.6043  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