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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7892

31 January 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 49 / 65
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) pharmaceuticals

Germany's MERCK has taken a majority stake in the Florentine pharmaceutical laboratory MOLTENI PHARMA. Following that operation, the Italian company will take the name MERCK PHARMA SPA.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Reflection on future of Europe has started and some points are secured, but risk of EU dilution is averted
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Solana/Annan meeting in Stockholm on Wednesday
(EU) EU/FRY/KOSOVO: Troika visit to Belgrade - Solana to discuss confidence-building measures for Presevo
(EU) EU/BURMA: Troika has lengthy meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi
(EU) EU/COUNCIL PRESIDENCY: Benelux cooperation to be strengthened during Belgium's Presidency
(EU) EUROPE/ARMAMENTS: OCCAR secures legal status - Expected enlargement to the Netherlands and Spain
(EU) EU/POST NICE/FRANCE: Mr Moscovici in favour of European Constitution
(EU) EU/INSTITUTIONAL DEBATE: Jacques Delors confirms his belief that an vanguard (open to candidate countries) is necessary
(EU) EU/PARLIAMENTS: First meeting of Association of European Senates in June in Paris, second in Belgium - de Decker raises issue of "European "bicameralism" to control EU's "intergovernmental policies"
(EU) EU/OSCE/MACEDONIA/FYROM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Council recommends additional BSE consumer protection measures and awaits new Commission proposals to stem market crisis without bursting ceiling for agricultural spending
(EU) EU/BANANAS: Green light from Agriculture Council for reform of banana import system
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: Council returns vine plant dossier to Coreper
(EU) EU/FAROE ISLANDS:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: According to Commission, EDP (Portugal), Hidrocantabrico (Spain) and Spanish Government should notify their operations
(EU) EU/JUSTICE/CYBERCRIME: Commission outlines legislative proposals and wide ranging consultation
(EU) EU/CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: Commission proposes ban on dangerous chemical flame retardant (pentaBDE) from mid-2003
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Three Member States challenged by Commission for failure to comply with Wild Birds and Habitats Directives
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/INDIA: EU and Member State aid totals EUR 19 million.
(EU) EU/WTO: Commission approves holding of November ministerial in Qatar
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Mr Annan criticises EU immigration policy
(EU) EP/EDUCATION: Priorities of Swedish Presidency
(EU) EP/WTO:
(EU) EP/ASEAN:
(EU) EP/TRANSPARENCY:
(EU) EP/WATER:
(EU) PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY: Priorities of new EFPIA President
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Reassessment of anti-dumping measures applicable to India
(EU) ILO/EMPLOYMENT:
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(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: A Seminar of the Lucchini Foundation and Notre Europe confirms need to clarify direction in which Europe wants to go
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE: New Economic and Social Committee priorities after Nice Summit
(EU) EP/UNITED LEFT: "Counter-Summit" of Porto Alegre creates "International Network of Parliamentarians" to gear political activities on social movement
(EU) EU/POLAND:
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SUPPLEMENT
"EUROPE"/Document No. 2228: EU "Common Strategies" for third Countries: Suggestions and Criticism from Javier Solana
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 30/01/2001: