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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7920

21 June 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 42
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) consultancy

The French marketing services consultancy firm HIGH CO (114.7 million euro turnover in 2000) has taken over the Belgian group SHELF SERVICE, specialised in promotion operations in shops, and Spain's THE MARKETING HOUSE for an undisclosed amount. In estimates for 2001, the two transactions represent a turnover of 16 million euro.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Resolutions on aid to film, book prices and architectural quality open a few avenues for an effective Union action in favour of culture
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Lindh and Patten to meet Sharon, Peres and Arafat
(EU) EP/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Setting out his ideas on the distribution of competencies in the EU, Lamassoure pleads in favour of "Constitutional approach"
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/DEATH PENALTY:
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION/EUROPEAN MOVEMENT: Amata very good candidate for president of future EU Constitutional Convention
(EU) EU/TREATY OF NICE/BELGIUM:
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/ABKHAZIA:
(EU) EP/FUTURE OF EUROPE/EUROSCEPTICS:
(EU) EP/LIFTING IMMUNITY/FORZA ITALIA:
(EU) EU/FYROM/MACEDONIA: Foreign Minister in Stockholm
(EU) EU/BALKANS: EU backs Macedonian authorities
(EU) EU/COLOMBIA: Solana visits Colombia and Mexico
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Twelve prepare for Stockholm
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Monday Ecofin Council should avoid stumbling block of Lamfalussy report - Preparation of Stockholm European Council
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: On Thursday and Friday, discussion on mass inflow of displaced persons, visas and crime - Meeting with applicant countries and with Iceland and Norway
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/CONSUMERS: public debate Monday with view to Stockholm Summit - Community patent and distance selling of financial services - Food Safety Agency
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Constructive Council discussions on climate change, sustainable development and chemical products strategy - other results
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Pascal Lamy meets Zoellick, O'Neill and Lindsey
(EU) EP/MARCH SESSION: Violence in Kosovo - medicines and developing countries, football
(EU) EU/JUSTICE/eEUROPE: Wide ranging support for creation, in May, of Forum on computer-related crime - Storage of data is a highly sensitive issue
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EP/BIOTECHNOLOGY: On Thursday Parliament discusses future of biotechnology sector in Europe
(EU) EU/EURO: Pedro Solbes informs Commission of preparations for changeover to Euro
(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: Only a Swedish court may decide whether legislation banning alcohol advertising is excessively binding
(EU) EU/NUCLEAR SAFETY/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Romano Prodi paves the way for Gothenburg and aims at a "comprehensive and sustainable approach" - Speeches by Mario Monti, Pedro Solbes and David Byrne at e-Economy conference
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/WOMEN:
(EU) EU/ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE: Committee adopts its own Code of Conduct to contribute to simplification process of Internal Market regulations
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: GDP up 0.7% in EU during fourth quarter 2000
(EU) EU/ANTI-DUMPING:
TIMETABLE
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ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Insurance:
(EU) Banking:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Electronics:
(EU) Consultancy:
(EU) News:
(EU) Beverage:
(EU) Airlines:
(EU) Chemicals:
(EU) Holding companies:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 09/03/2001: