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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8059

29 September 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 52 / 52
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / Value of the euro in different currencies 28/09/2001

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/ATTACKS: Troika notes disagreements with Syria over definition of terrorism
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: EU asks United States for list of anti-terrorist activities it can contribute to
(EU) EU/TERRORISM: Arab League calls for apology from Silvio Berlusconi and EPP distances itself from remarks most Italians find "insulting" - Mr Berlusconi reported to have no intention of apologising
(EU) EU/TERRORISM: GUE/NGL Group opposes American war logic and pleads in favour of stepping-up fight against poverty
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Parliamentary Assembly approves international action against terrorism but does not recommend "hasty revenge"
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Bosnia-Herzegovina may become 44th member of the Council of Europe early next year
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Schwimmer expresses concern about the worsening media situation in Azerbaijan
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Parliamentary Assembly notes substantial progress in Ukraine and envisages closing follow-up procedure
(EU) EU/SOUTH KOREA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Internal Market Council gives lukewarm welcome to draft Regulation on cross-border payments
(EU) EU/PATENTS: Despite difficulties, Presidency still hopes to reach overall agreement on Community patent by end of the year - Design Regulation to be adopted soon
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Council tries to reconcile consumer protection with liberalisation of food supplements
(EU) EU/JHA: Council political agreement on the fight against trafficking in human beings
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Extension of Europol's mandate and adoption of list of priorities for amending its Convention
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Pro-Eurojust has dealt with 130 cases in 7 months - permanent headquarters in Brussels
(EU) EU/TERRORISM/CANDIDATE COUNTRIES:
(EU) EU/ASYLUM: Belgian Presidency sketches out guidelines for minimum standards when granting or withdrawing refugee status
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Green Paper on public compensation for crime victims
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Political agreement on ban on penta-BDE
(EU) EU/HEALTH:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/STATE AID: Commissioner de Palacio meets Belgian Minister Rik Daems over the Sabena re-capitalisation plan
(EU) EU/TRADE: Eight European insurers secure licences in China
(EU) EU/CHILE: Sixth round of technical negotiations on 1/3 October
(EU) EP/SESSION: On Monday, Parliament to begin its first October plenary session with debate on accident at AZF plant in Toulouse
(EU) EP/CATASTROPHE: Following the catastrophe of Toulouse, Wurtz and Ainardi call on Commission to review "Seveso" directive
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT: Alliance of German MEPs in favour of doubling Community funds for border regions
(EU) EP/GUE/NGL GROUP:
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Content of communication on future of film and audiovisual industry in Europe
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Serious doubt hangs over Schneider/Legrand merger
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for Balli's acquisition of Klöckner
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Eurozone trade surplus rose in July
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE:
(EU) EU/BLUETONGUE DISEASE: EU slaps embargo on import of ruminants from certain East European countries
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: United Kingdom wants to put an end to land set-aside and milk quotas
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: French cereal farmers not prepared to agree to another price cut
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission makes a negative assessment of implementation by Member States of legislation on control of fishing activities
(EU) EU/INNOVATION: "2001 Innovation Scoreboard" findings published on Monday
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN: EU Ombudsmen stress importance of their role in countering discrimination
(EU) EU/PUBLIC ENTERPRISE: Romano Prodi meets CEEP leaders
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VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 28/09/2001:
 USD  0.9131  CHF  1.4761  EEK  15.6466  ROL  27876  HKD  7.1217 
 JPY  109.02  ISK  92.39  HUF  257.35  SIT  220.0282  NZD  2.2395 
 DKK  7.4367  NOK  8.1100  LTL  3.6508  SKK  43.622  SGD  1.6123 
 GBP  0.62200  BGN  1.9475  LVL  0.5654  TRL  1395000  KRW  1190.68 
 SEK  9.7321  CYP  0.57435  MTL  0.4052  AUD  1.8420  ZAR  8.2217 
 CZK  33.912  PLN  3.8598  CAD