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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7871

29 December 2000
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/fisheries

28/12/2000 (Agence Europe) - Commissioner Franz Fischler will be in Morocco on 3 January to try to relaunch at ministerial level the negotiations on a future EU/Morocco fisheries partnership, which have become bogged down at technical level.

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TREATY OF NICE: Treaty to be signed in Nice as soon as possible, states Quai'd'Orsay
(EU) EU/SERBIA: EU affirms (like Council of Europe) that results of legislative elections on 23 December will bring Serbia closer to Europe
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Turkey justifies prison reform by need to conform to international standards
(EU) EU/UNITED KINGDOM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/POSTAL SERVICES: Council not able to reach agreement on continued liberalisation of postal services - Commission sticks to proposal but several ministers have already buried it
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Telecom Council notes progress on new regulatory framework
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/WTO: WTO Appellate Body condemns US restrictions on European wheat gluten - EU threatens to suspend concessions on US corn gluten
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Greece prevents adoption of EUR 135 million in aid for Turkey
(EU) EU/WTO: Situation in the wake of Lithuania's accession to WTO
(EU) EU/CZECH REPUBLIC: Loan for modernisation of rail network
(EU) EIB/PALESTINIANS: Loan of 13 million euros for SMEs in Gaza and the West Bank
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/SINGLE CURRENCY: EU Banking Federation expects parity between euro and dollar during 2001
(EU) EU/ECB: Duisenberg considers euro's appreciation will continue
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES:
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises German aid to coal industry for 2000 and 2001
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission launches investigation into German aid for the restructuring of the machine factory ZEMAG
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission asks Germany to recover illegal aid from furniture maker Zeuro Möbelwerk
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises German aid for restructuring of Kranbau Köthen (a maker of cranes)
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises German development aid for Vietnam linked to a shipbuilding contract
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES/CONFERENCE:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Lamy rejects American ideas on so-called European "aid" for the A380 high-capacity carrier
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Commission examines possible extension of anti-dumping duties on peroxodisulphates originating in China
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises acquisition by German group RAG of half of Belgian coal trader BCCT
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: European Foundation survey 2000 on living and working conditions notes working conditions of employees in Europe are not improving, and calls for European debate
(EU) EU/MAD COW: Funke hopes to extend BSE screening tests to sheep - Remarks from the European Commission
(EU) NEWS OF THE WEEK: 7 to 27 December 2000
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VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 28/12/2000: