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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7942

9 April 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/compound feed
EP maintains its request for a full statement, even if the Commission does not agree

Strasbourg, 06/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - Following its rapporteur, the President of the EP's Agriculture Committee, Friedrich Graefe zu Baringdorf (Greens, Germany), the European Parliament has requested that the statement on the ingredients of compound animal feed be an full, "open" statement. The plenary amended the Council's common position on the circulation of compound animal feed to this effect and Mr Graefe said that he hoped the Commission would support the European Parliament in the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Brief account of the debate on the future of europe - Johannes Rau, Joschka Fischer, Alain Juppe and Jean-Louis Bianco - France and Germany work on a joint project
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ESDP: Council confirms nomination of General
(EU) EU/SERBIA/MONTENEGRO: Council welcomes arrest of Milosevic and progress in Southern Serbia
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/FINLAND/ITALY: Mr Lipponen pushes for a Convention, Mr Amato for a restrained group of European figures
(EU) EU/FRY: EU supports efforts by Mr Haekkerup, notably over issue of political prisoners and missing persons
(EU) EP/GUE/NGL/MACEDONIA: EU must work for an intensification of dialogue with Albanian parties, said Mr Wurtz
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Towards suspension of Ukraine?
(EU) EU/GERMANY/ITALY:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Member States want the environment to be one of the priorities for future EU/United States summits
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Stability and association agreements singed with Skopje - only party absent was the opposition Albanian party
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL: Conclusions on the Middle East, Burma and Colombia
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Council approves Directive on intellectual property rights in the information society
(EU) EU/CLIMATIC CHANGE: In joint declaration, President Prodi and Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson feel that United States should negotiate details of implementation of Kyoto Protocol rather than renounce it
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Agriculture Ministers sketch outline of new CAP
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears Dow Chemical purchase of Enichem's polyurethanes business
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: the Commission clears Flextronics takeover of Ericsson's mobile operations
(EU) EU/CENTRAL BANK: Pressure on Wim Duisenberg has risen a notch on eve of important ECB meeting
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: ECHO Director raises EU humanitarian aid with delegation of Commander Massoud
(EU) UE/MEDITERRANEAN: New, more realistic initiatives in judicial and cultural co-operation - Preparations stepped up for the first meeting of Trade Ministers
(EU) EU/CROATIA:
(EU) EU/ARMS TRADE:
(EU) EU/COMPOUND FEED: EP maintains its request for a full statement, even if the Commission does not agree
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT POLICY: European Parliament's requirements for the conference on developing countries in Brussels in May 2001 - Mr Lamy: we can address the conference with a clean conscience
(EU) EP/FISHING: EP stigmatises dangers of sea fisherman profession
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission sends motivated opinion to Austria for failing to apply Directive on sewage sludge
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Budgetary Committee supports new adaptation table for financial prospects by European Commission
(EU) EU/CONFERENCE:
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Commissioner Pedro Solbes calls on local communities to take a more voluntarist approach to preparing for the introduction of the Euro - results of the 38rd meeting of the Committee
(EU) EU/CYBERCRIME/UNICE: European business leaders see the Commission's proposals as creating uncertainty for industry
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/SPORTS: towards a financial contribution from the European Union to the World Antidoping Agency
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: GNP in Euro-zone and EU15 up 0.7% in fourth quarter of 2000
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Industrial producer prices rose in Euro-zone and EU15 in February
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: European Union unemployment stable in February
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
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WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 454
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