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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7745

26 June 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 8 / 42
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/libya

26/06/2000 (Agence Europe) - In an interview published by "Le Figaro Magazine" of 24 June, President Kadhafi announced: "I fear that the Barcelona process will cut North Africa away from central Africa to join it to Europe." Also, to the question of if he would take part in the Euro-Mediterranean summit next November in Marseilles, he replied: "I take part in conferences between European and Africa (…) as I did at the Euro-African summit in Cairo. Though I will not take part in other...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Comments that escaped attention in the Feira summit "conclusions"
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/AUSTRIA: Mr. Seixas da Costa feels that lifting of sanctions is out of question
(EU) EU/FRANCE/GERMANY: According to Mr. Chirac a European Constitution is possible in two years
(EU) EU/KOSOVO: Mr. Solana welcomes return to interim structures of SNC
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: Further German criticism (though for different reason) at Berlin idea to call an IGC towards 2004
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: Elections have not been free, asserts Mr. Schori
(EU) EU/LIBYA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT: Commissioner de Palacio strongly attacks "disinformation" by striking French air traffic controllers, regarding claimed "privatisation" of air traffic control within EU
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council in impasse over ecopoints
(EU) EU/MARITIME TRANSPORT: Progress by Council on strengthening controls in ports, but not on elimination of single hull tankers
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: European Commission proposes to Council new concessions for access to European markets of agricultural products from Morocco, Tunisia and Israel
(EU) EU/CANADA: Success of Lisbon Summit - In favour of a new trade round at WTO - Extension and deepening of co-operation
(EU) EU/INDONESIA: EIB grants loan of EUR 70 million for gas pipeline between Sumatra and Singapore
(EU) EU/INDIA: First bilateral summit should show considerable deepening in relations and initiate a certain number of initiatives and projects
(EU) EU/TAXATION: First interparliamentary meetings on Tobin tax on Wednesday in Brussels - French Presidency called on to tackle the issue
(EU) EU/BIOTECHNOLOGY: Ms Lienemann recommends amending directive on patentability of biotechnological inventions
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/BEI: Revision of EIF (European Investment Fund) statute should, says President Maystadt, give fresh impetus to venture capital operations and rekindle EIB action for major trans-European networks
(EU) EP/BALKANS: Some success, many hopes, need for civil servants and additional credits
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES: According to Freedom's Committee, EU must wait for assurances on data protection before authorising Euro-American free movement (Paciotti report)
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Haug report refuses that aid to Balkans be paid for through reduction of aid for other regions of world
(EU) EP/SME:
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Certain Italian aid schemes for local, regional or national transport are declared unlawful by the European Commission
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Adoption of SPD Objective 1 for United Kingdom - Several SPDs announced - Progress on aid map for Objective 2 in Italy
(EU) EU/TURKEY: All candidate countries equal in enlargement process, stresses Ms Diamantopoulou
(EU) EU/MIGRANTS: Conference of EU Migrants Forum on European citizenship and migrant status (Lisbon, 30 June)
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: European Anti-Poverty Network calls on Commission to make budgetary and human means available for fighting poverty
(EU) NEWS OF THE WEEK: from 19 to 25 June 2000
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WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: N° 420
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 23/06/2000: