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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7762

20 July 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 48 / 60
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) telecommunications

The Swiss telephone operator GTN TELECOM has been bought by the American WORLD ACCESS which paid in shares.

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: Conventions has completed its examination of Charter Articles - First complete draft will be released 28 July
(EU) EU/JAPAN SUMMIT: Declaration on Middle East Peace Process
(EU) EU/JAPAN SUMMIT: EU and Japan bring their support to Indonesian government
(EU) INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: Amato and Schröder urge for greater political integration of the EU
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Simitis and Kostov urge for gradual integration of all Balkan states into Euro-Atlantic bodies - in favour of EU's federal development
(EU) SERBIA: Catholic and orthodox bishops calls for sanctions against Belgrade to be lifted
(EU) EP/GUE-NGL:
(EU) EU/MEXICO:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JAPAN: EU/Japan Summit announces launch of widened and deepened economic and political partnership for next decade
(EU) EU/G7/G8: European Commission priorities for summit of industrialised countries in Japan
(EU) EU/CULTURE: Culture Ministers to broach the question of the budget for Media Plus, in Lille on Thursday and Friday - Also on the menu, books and public television
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: EU bases its defence against the United States on the first stage of the ICAO procedure on aircraft equipped with "hushkits" on procedural arguments
(EU) EU/BRAZIL: EIB grants 55 million euro loan to Tele Leste Celular, controlled by Iberdrola and Telefonica
(EU) EU/2001 BUDGET: This Thursday Council will bring some reasonable reductions to preliminary draft of 2001 Budget, despite protests from Mrs. Schreyer
(EU) EU/BANANAS: New European Union guidelines to conform with WTO ruling causes impatience by United States and opposition from main exporting countries
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Talks on development of electronic commerce
(EU) EU/BANKING/STATE AID: German authorities do not reach agreement on State guarantees for State-owned banks, Monti prepares procedure over illicit aid
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Commission approves map of regional aid for Luxembourg and the regime of aid to investment
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Margot Wallström welcomes Parliament and Council agreement on new "waste incineration" directive and emphasises advantages
(EU) EU/CROATIA: Commission calls for brief to negotiate stabilisation and association agreement
(EU) EU/SUGAR:
(EU) EU/STRUCTURAL FUNDS: Commission launches programme for education, training and employment in France for 2000-2006 - European Social Fund to contribute 4,717 million euro
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Adoption of three Training/Employment programmes in the UK - Social Funds to intervene with 4.1 bn euro in England, 132.2 million in East Wales and 499 million in Scotland
(EU) EU/STRUCTURAL FUNDS: Commission approves EC Support Framework for employment and training for North and Central Italy for the next seven years
(EU) EU/PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: European Commission hauls Germany before the Court of Justice in two cases of non-compliance with legislation
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves Pirelli's acquisition of BICC's power cable plants in Italy and in the United Kingdom
(EU) EU/YOUTH: European Commission distributes the 80 million euro of the "Youth" programme for the year in hand
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: ICFTU report denounces failings within EU on gender equality, child labour and forced labour
(EU) OMBUDSMAN: Europol accepts Ombudsman's recommendation concerning public access to documents
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Staff complaints
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Internet:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Railways:
(EU) Media:
(EU) Services:
(EU) Electricity:
(EU) Minerals:
(EU) Cosmetics:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Packaging:
(EU) Real estate:
(EU) Temping:
(EU) Real estate:
(EU) Energy:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Audio-visual:
(EU) Media:
(EU) Toys:
(EU) Armaments:
(EU) Transport:
(EU) Cement:
(EU) Chemicals:
(EU) Pharmaceutical:
(EU) Finance:
(EU) Credit Insurance:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 19/07/2000: