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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8039

3 September 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 44
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/research
The Belgian Presidency is organising a conference on the international dimension of European research

Brussels, 03/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - On 17/18 September, the Belgian Presidency is organising a conference at the European Parliament in Brussels entitled "Towards European research open to the world" on the following themes: 1) excellence within the European scientific community; 2) mobility; and 3) international exchanges. The opening meeting will bring together the EP President Nicole Fontaine, Commissioner Philippe Busquin and the President of the Research Council François-Xavier de...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Patten and Skopje visit Skopje on Thursday and Friday
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Javier Solana on visit to the region
(EU) EU/IRAN: Political dialogue in Teheran on Monday
(EU) EU/TIMOR: EU welcomes election of East Timorese Constituent Assembly
(EU) EU/CENTRAL AFRICA: Upcoming visit of Messrs Michel and Solana
(EU) EU/RACISM: In Durban, Mr Michel denounces the atrocity of slavery but mentions neither apologies nor financial compensation
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Kok to preside the future Convention?
(EU) PES/EP: Robin Cook in Strasbourg this week
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN PARTIES: Colloquium on European democracy and parties
(EU) EU/CHARTER OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/CHINA: On Wednesday the Fourth EU/China Summit will concentrate on the WTO, reform of the political dialogue and the negotiation of sectoral agreements
(EU) EU/ASIA: Commission to adopt communication on Tuesday defining new EU strategy in Asia
(EU) EU/CONGO: Constructive meetings between Poul Nielson and DRC facilitator Ketumile Masire regarding inter-Congolese dialogue
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 190 million for modernisation of Hungarian railway
(EU) EU/EURO:
(EU) EU/WTO: After Mexico, the EU Trade Ministers will be meeting informally in Bruges on 6/7 September to prepare for the Doha Summit
(EU) EU/EUBAROMETER: The number of citizens who are well-informbed about the Euro is increasing BUT one European out of five still does not understand the single currency
(EU) EU PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EP/CONFERENCE: Examination next Wednesday of the Evans Report on the strengthening of rules on competition
(EU) EP/DEVELOPMENT: Kinnock Report calls for world initiative on education to be launched
(EU) EP/ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM: Perry Report calls for a code of good administrative conduct for officials from all institutions
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/ENTERPRISE:
(EU) EU/EURO: On Monday the Commission said there had not been "a generalised rise in prices"
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for Angelini and Phoenix' acquisition of Italian pharmaceuticals wholesaler Grossfarma
(EU) EU/WHO SUMMIT:
(EU) EU/PES/UN/POVERTY: The Swedish ambassador to the UN, Schori, calls for a global solidarity initiative
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: The Belgian Presidency is organising a conference on the international dimension of European research
(EU) EU/BUDGET/ECOFIN:
(EU) CAPITAL MIGRATION/TOBIN TAX:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION: For a successful transition towards a knowledge society - Eurydice-Cedefop inquiry
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Colloquium organised by Belgian Presidency
(EU) EU/EURO:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Chemicals:
(EU) Chemicals:
(EU) Banking:
(EU) Banking:
(EU) Petrochemicals:
(EU)Water:
(EU) Information Technology:
(EU) Tourism:
(EU) Telecommunications:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: N° 471
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 03/09/2001: