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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7771

3 August 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 33
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) glass

The French SAINT-GOBAIN will sell CARBORUNDUM INSULATION TECHNOLOGY (turnover of USD 80 million in 1999), its ceramic fibres activities, to the UNIFRAX company. The value and the details of this transaction have not been disclosed.

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) UE/CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: British employers find draft Charter "totally unacceptable"
(EU) EP/MOROCCO/ALGERIA: Poetterng suggests that King Mohammed comes soon to speak to Parliament meeting in plenary
(EU) CYPRUS/TRADE UNIONS:
(EU) PALESTINE:
(EU) RUSSIA/MEDITERRANEAN:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITION/PAPER: Commission carries out inspections with several German publishing houses, bookshops and wholesalers
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/WTO: Report on maize gluten shows triple breach of MSA
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: FFPE threatens Commission with legal action against appointment of Mr. Levi to Forward Studies Unit - Commission rejects all accusations of favouritism or of not respecting procedures
(EU) UE/ACP/EU: On 2 August early and provisional implementation of main provisions of Cotonou agreement
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: EUR 1.675 million for Ethiopia
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises acquisition by Callahan of a second cable television network from Deutsche Telekom
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission to re-examine its 1997 decision on creation of Unisource
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves creation of Volbroker.com, an electronic brokerage joint-venture
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission to decide end-September on ways of transferring flights to Milanese airport of Malpensa
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Hauliers welcome distribution of eco-points for this year, while considering that this decision only delays the solution to the problem of transit through Austria
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Court of Auditors insists on reinforcement of controls on aid granted to olive oil sector
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Adoption of 2000-2006 operational programme for Objective 1 aid to Land of Mecklenbourg-Vorpommern
(EU) EU/UNEMPLOYMENT: Rate falls in EU 15 to 8.4% in June 2000, according to Eurostat
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Publishing:
(EU) Pharmaceuticals:
(EU) Chemicals:
(EU) Cosmetics:
(EU) Chocolate:
(EU) Automobile equipment:
(EU) Technology:
(EU) Computing:
(EU) Glass:
(EU) Table art:
(EU) Bus:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 02/08/2000: