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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7976

2 June 2001
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/middle east
EU details to President Arafat its views on ways to exit crisis and calls for immediate implementation of "confidence building measures

Brussels, 01/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Palestinian President, Yasser Arafat, reiterated on Thursday evening during a press conference, alongside the European Commission President, Romano Prodi, and Commissioner Chris Patten, his called for the sending of international observers on the ground. The issue was one of the core themes of their meetings, and it was also the case during the dinner that gathered together Yasser Arafat and Javier Solana, High Representative for CFSP, in the...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A brief chronicle of the debate on the Future of Europe - Understanding what Lionel Jospin really sa:
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: EU details to President Arafat its views on ways to exit crisis and calls for immediate implementation of "confidence building measures
(EU) EP/COMMISSION/EUROPEAN MOVEMENT: Mr Gil-Robles welcomes idea from Mr Prodi to institute a European tax - Debate in European Movement
(EU) EU/CHILE:
(EU) EP/SOCIALIST GROUP: Socialist representatives for "a new federalism" call for Convention - Reactions to Lionel Jospin's speech
(EU) EP/CONSTITUTION: Several members of "Constitution" Intergroup stress progress in their approach
(EU) EP/UNITED LEFT/NORDIC GREENS LEFT:
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/GREECE:
(EU) EU/ANGOLA: EU insists on holding free elections and on access to humanitarian aid
(EU) EU/INDIA/PAKISTAN: EU welcomes resumption of dialogue
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: EU calls on Taliban not to apply edict on Hindus
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/AUSTRIA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Candidate countries react in generally encouraging way to Fifteen's common positions on workers and capital - Results of negotiations on Friday
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Eurogroup tackles worrying slowdown in European economy
(EU) EU/ECOFIN: Tuesday's Ecofin devoted essentially to preparing Gothenburg Summit and to state of progress in tax package
(EU) EU/EIB: Annual meeting of EIB Board of Governors
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: European trade unions (ETUC) essentially support position of the European Parliament on Bids Directive
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Swedish Presidency disentangles Community patent issue
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET/CONSUMERS: Council reaches common position on functioning of future European food authority
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Common position on action programme for public health must be adopted by Health Council, which will also tackle stakes linked to alcohol and tobacco consumption
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Second phase of investigation for EnBW/Hidrocantabrico
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light to acquisition of Scandic Hotels by Hilton
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/FISHING:
(EU) EU/EP/FINANCIAL MARKETS: Disagreement between Commission and EP over "Lamfalussy" proposals
(EU) EU/MALTA: Joint parliamentary committee notes progress in accession negotiations
(EU) EP/UNITED LEFT:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL DIALOGUE:
(EU) EU/SIERRA LEONE: Delegation headed by Hans Dahlgren supports UN peace mission
(EU) EU/JUSTICE COUNCIL: Decisions on Europol budget, drugs and combating high technology related crime
(EU) EU/ISRAEL:
(EU) EU/RUSSIA/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/COMMUNICATIONS:
(EU) EP/BUDGET: EP postpones vote on Dell'Alba Report but makes no secret of its highly critical position on review of the financial regulation
(EU) EP/EMPLOYMENT: Members stigmatize shortcomings of Commission report on EURES system aimed at improving worker mobility
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY/EP: Committee on Legal Affairs adopts Harbour Report aimed at strengthening protection for telecoms users
(EU) EP/JHA: Klamt Report calls for compensation fund for victims of trafficking in human beings
(EU) EP/GENDER EQUALITY: Round table on Hautala Report
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