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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7982

13 June 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 45
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/bse/research

12/06/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Commission adopted measures on Tuesday aimed at strengthening European research into BSE and associated illnesses. EUROPE will return.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
Short account of debate over future of Europe - Perplexity over Irish post-referendum strategy - Hop:
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF GOTHENBURG: Persson sets out his programme - enlargement, sustainable development, future of Europe
(EU) EU/FRANCE/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES:
(EU) EU/IRELAND:
(EU) EU/NEPAL: EU supports institutions, after killing of King Birenda
(EU) EU/COLOMBIA: EU welcomes FARC/Government humanitarian agreement
(EU) EU/SUDAN: EU encourages IGAD to rekindle peace process
(EU) EP/CHINA: Lively, open discussion by Socialist Group delegation in Beijing
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Hungary concludes negotiations on free movement of persons and capital, achieving breakthrough in accession process - Pressure on other candidates
(EU) EU/EMPLOYMENT COUNCIL: Latest results of work in Luxembourg - Social security, gender equality, sustainable development
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: "New format" at Gothenburg summit on Thursday
(EU) EU/TRADE:
(EU) EU/CLIMATIC CHANGE: Speech by President Bush announcing American initiative to intensify scientific research, Union answers that it is urgent to act
(EU) EP/FOOD SAFETY: EP amends regulation
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Enquiry into price of DVDs and on-line music
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/BSE/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/FOOT-AND-MOUTH:
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Stimulated by EDF-Montedison case, Commission will debate, next week, limitations to cross-border investments and will soon examine report on "asymmetry" of electricity markets
(EU) EU/TAXATION/SWITZERLAND: Swiss bankers call for extension of "equivalent measures" negotiations from Feira compromise with certain Asian countries
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission allows Continental to take over Temic
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Merger of European activities of Amcor, Danisco and Ahlstrom
(EU) EU/EURO: FBE predicts return to euro's parity with dollar and risk of inflation on changeover to single currency
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Commissioner Vitorino calls for debate on parliamentary and judicial control of Europol - In favour of joint EP/national parliament committee
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Varied agenda for plenary session on 13 and 14 June - presentation of Belgian Presidency's programme
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission and rail industry sign Memorandum of Understanding to speed up technical harmonisation of railway - stakes for industry
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: CEMR is favourable towards draft regulation on opening of public transportation to competition
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Conference of Member State governments nominates Hubert Legal judge at the European court
(EU) EU/FRANCE:
(EU) EU/WTO: APEC backs launch of new round this autumn
(EU) UNITED STATES/IRAN/LIBYA: Republican and Democrat Senators propose renwing legislation on sanctions (ILSA)
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Seminar on digital divide
(EU) EU/GERMANY/NUCLEAR:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Investment:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Wireworks:
(EU) Cement:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Fuels:
(EU) Maritime:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 12/06/2001: