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Göke Frerichs hopes to develop political partnership relations with Committee of the Regions - Jos Chabert gives evasive response

Brussels, 30/04/2001 (Agence Europe) - The plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee (ESC) end April, which was punctuated by the presence of the President of the Committee of the Regions (CoR), Jos Chabert, was "very good and extremely rich in the number of very different opinions dealt with", commented Thomas Jansen, Chef de Cabinet for ESC President Göke Frerichs. Politically speaking, said Mr Jansen, the opinion presented by Austrian national Anne-Marie Sigmund...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
(EU) DEAR REARDERS:
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: gymnich meeting in Nyköping will discuss enlargement, the middle east, the balkans, the two koreas, human rights and the future of europe (with candidate countries)
(EU) EU/FYROM: EU CONdemns violence and urges serb and albanian politicans to not allow attacks to undermine dialogue
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Schröder proposes radical reform - Commission should become government and Council a "Chamber of States"
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/STUDENTS:
(EU) EU/EASTERN EUROPE/NATO:
(EU) EU/GOVERNANCE: ACCording to the European Commission's Forward Studies unit, the white paper on governance should become the "manifesto of the prodi commission"
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: EU concerned for security at embassies in Harare
(EU) EP/MEXICO: Fontaine welcomes "historic vote" in Senate over "ley indigena"
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: European Committee for Prevention of Torture satisfied with measures taken to reform prisons in Turkey
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Parliamentary Assembly denounces attacks on freedom of the press
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/CONSUMERS: Informal Council and consumer associations lay down bases for future EU action to ensure that consumer interests are taken more account of in Internal Market - Differences over appropriateness of amending legislation over trade marks
(EU) EU/COLOMBIA: During third meeting of support group, EU continues to provide aid to Colombia and invites parties to continue with peace process
(EU) EU/SLOVAKIA: Commission "temporarily" resumes funding of projects in Slovakia - Olaf investigation
(EU) EU/BAROMETER: Most Europeans are not keen on enlargement
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: G7 Finance moderately optimistic about slowdown in world economy - no direct pressure on ECB
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: commission to suggest replacing current variable slaughter premium for sheep by fixed annual aid scheme
(EU) EU/TRADE: current account deficit of eur 15 billion in fourth quarter of 2000
(EU) EU/CYBER-CRIME: Public telecommunications operators dispute some parts of the Council of Europe draft convention on cyber-crime
(EU) EU/BANANAS:
(EU) EU/SENEGAL: current fisheries agreement extended
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: more protection for cod and Northern hake stocks
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission awards environmental prizes to twelve young EU citizens
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Eurelectric states Californian-style crisis will not occur in European liberalised electricity market
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/FOOT-AND-MOUTH/RUSSIA:
(EU) EU/ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE: Göke Frerichs hopes to develop political partnership relations with Committee of the Regions - Jos Chabert gives evasive response
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VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 30/04/2001: