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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8019

2 August 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 8 / 27
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment

01/08/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Commission is pursuing infringement proceedings against several Member States for non-compliance with Community environmental legislation: - effects of certain projects on the environment: Italy, United Kingdom and the Netherlands (reasoned opinions); Spain (is being hauled before the Court of Justice); quality of shellfish waters: Ireland (reasoned opinion); elimination of PCB and PCT waste: Germany (hauled before the Court of Justice), Austria (reasoned...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: In six days, 71 young people from 26 countries draw up draft Constitution - Declaration by "Network of European Citizens"
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Resumption of talks on Friday
(EU) EU/FRY:
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/GREECE: Enlarged EU news "new locomotive", says Simitis, pleading in favour of a federal model
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Commission proposes reinforcing system to combat certain human food-borne diseases
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT/ENLARGEMENT: Six candidate countries became members of the European Environment Agency on Wednesday
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: New EU/Mauritania fisheries protocol, which becomes the most important one concluded with a third country
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT:
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/MEDICINES:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/WTO: Mike Moore considers that process could implose
(EU) EU/POLAND:
(EU) EU/SINGLE MARKET: The Commission requests Germany to adapt its legislation relating to the secondment of employees
(EU) EP/CLONING:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Luxembourg and Belgium brought before the Court of Justice for tardy and incomplete transposition of the IPPC directive
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: infringement procedures against Austria for not complying with waste standards
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: reasoned opinion to Denmark for non-transposition of provisions on packaging waste
(EU) UNITED STATES/STEEL:
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: infringement proceedings against four Member States who are not respecting the « pollution of waters by farming nitrates » directive
(EU) EU/COMPETION: Green light for creation of Covisint, an automotive Internet Marketplace
(EU) EP/COMPETITION: CECRA approves an EP working document in favour of a longer exemption granted to the automobile sector
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: forthcoming publication of the Commission's consultation document on the financial participation of the workforce in the EU
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: data on Europe's performance in innovation
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) OECD/TAXATION:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 01/08/2001: