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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8018

1 August 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 41 / 41
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / Value of the euro in different currencies 31/07/2001

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/COLOMBIA: Rise in violence poses unnecessary obstacle to implementation of EU support programme, says Belgian Presidency
(EU) EU/EAST TIMOR: 1 million euro for observer mission
(EU) EU/SERBIA: 3.3 million euro in humanitarian aid
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Beginning of agreement on use of Albanian
(EU) EU/MILITARY COMMITTEE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/CZECH REPUBLIC: Commission completes expert report on Temelin
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: EU regrets prolongation of Ilsa
(EU) EU/COMPETITION/EURO: Commission closes procedures against several banks
(EU) EU/WTO: WTO far from ready from succeeding in launching new round in autumn
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Five infringement procedures on public procurement
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET:
(EU) EU/ECB:
(EU) EU/JAPAN:
(EU) EU/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/VETERINARY:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission sends reasoned opinion to Belgium over independence of its postal services
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Proceedings against Greece, Austria, France, Spain and Italy for failing to recognise professional qualifications
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission refers UK to the Court for not having transposed directive on investor compensation in Gibraltar
(EU) EU/INSURANCE: Commission asks Ireland to desist from random checks on motor insurance
(EU) EU/CUSTOMS: Commission accuses Greece of imposing a tax on pleasure craft entering its waters
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission go-ahead for takeover of Norwegian group Storebrand ASA by Finnish group Sampo Oyj
(EU) EP/OMBUDSMAN:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises acquisition of Ralston Purina by Nestlé, with conditions
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Interseroh may acquire Hansa Recycling
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Less fruit, vegetables and cereals containing pesticides, but a growing content, exceeding authorised limits, in 4% of contaminated samples - progress remains to be done
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Procedures against Germany and Ireland for failure to respect "priorities" of Directive on waste oils
(EU) EU/GOVERNANCE/TRADE: Pascal Lamy's vision on global governance
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Privatisation:
(EU) Insurance:
(EU) Specialised credits:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Agri-chemicals:
(EU) Pharmaceuticals:
(EU) Insurance:
(EU) Electricity:
(EU) Metals:
(EU) Metals:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 31/07/2001:
 USD  0.8755  CHF  1.5102  EEK  15.6466  ROL  25927  HKD  6.8286 
 JPY  109.30  ISK  87.85  HUF  247.75  SIT  219.2314  NZD  2.1304 
 DKK  7.4475  NOK  7.9850  LTL  3.5022  SKK  43.302  SGD  1.5791 
 GBP  0.61430  BGN  1.9461  LVL  0.5520  TRL  1163000  KRW  1136.40 
 SEK  9.2785  CYP  0.57389  MTL  0.3996  AUD  1.7282  ZAR  7.2334 
 CZK  33.980  PLN  3.7103  CAD