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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7820

14 October 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha/ecofin
Joint session Tuesday will be fully devoted to fighting financial crime and money laundering

Brussels, 13/10/2000 (Agence Europe) - The Justice and Home Affairs Ministers will be holding, on Tuesday 17 October in Luxembourg, a "Jumbo Council" in the company of their finance colleagues. The session - which will be attended by Commissioners Bolkenstein and Vitorino - will begin with a working lunch (at the close of the separate sessions that the JHA and Ecofin Councils will be holding during the morning) and will be punctuated by a brief formal session during which the Conclusions on...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF BIARRITZ: Following an initial discussion between Heads of State or Government on institutional reform, Pierre Moscovici hopes that "the Biarritz spirit" is "the will to succeed, ambitiously", in Nice
(EU) EU/BIARRITZ SUMMIT: Ms Fontaine asks for IGC agenda to include insertion of Charter in Treaty and insists on revision of financial perspectives in order to take Serbia into account
(EU) EU/INSITUTIONAL REFORM: Luxembourg explains and clarifies its positions before parliamentarians - IGC is not "deadlocked" despite genuine difficulties
(EU) EU/AFRICA:
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/MIDDLE EAST: Europe will intervene to encourage return to dialogue, says President Chirac, adding that "if asked to participate" at the Middle East Summit "we shall be there" - Meetings with Peres in Biarritz
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/SERBIA: Prodi announces action plan for winter
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: On Tuesday, Ministers take up "taxation package" and hope to make progress, but without decisions
(EU) EU/JHA/ECOFIN: Joint session Tuesday will be fully devoted to fighting financial crime and money laundering
(EU) EU/SERBIA: Commission proposes EUR 200 million emergency plan
(EU) EU/BIARRITZ SUMMIT: European Council asks French Presidency to coordinate a single EU position for the Ryad conference
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission has doubts over partnership between Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa/SAS
(EU) EU/SPORT: Having met the representatives of football players, Commissioner Monti reaffirms that the current rules on the transfer of players do not comply with Community law
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Council President and de Palacio brief parliamentarians on developments on topical issues, without concealing their differences on certain aspects
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Lamfalussy briefs MEPs on his Committee's work on financial markets
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: French Socialist Gilles Savary considers European Commission's attitude on services of a general interest contradictory
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Seven former Communist countries admitted to special Market Economy Regime
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Success of EP/Council conciliation on Community framework for cooperation in case of accidental marine pollution
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: European employers (Unice) express full support for enlargement process, "but quality must prevail over speed"
(EU) EU/WOMEN: World Women's March will make demands concerning poverty and violence against women - Anna Diamantopoulou participates
(EU) EU/HEALTH: European Week against Cancer emphasises prevention through sound nutritional habits
TEXTS OF THE WEEK
Romano Prodi: "why would Solana not be Solana's successor, but as vice-President of Commission?"
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