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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8070

15 October 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 43 / 43
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / Value of the euro in different currencies 15/10/2001

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Short chronicle of the debate on the future of Europe - everything (or almost) of what we know about the "Convention"
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Delors, Dehaene, Davignon and Santer present "A Wake-Up Call for Europe" - Yes to "temporary" solutions leaving the initiative to "those wanting to go faster and further"
(EU) EU/FRY: EU welcomes progress in introducing democracy
(EU) EU/CFSP: Mr Brok says CFSP must cover the fight against terrorism
(EU) EU/NOBEL PEACE PRIZE: Europe congratulates Kofi Annan on Peace Prize
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Agreement among the Fifteen on pursuing opening postal services to competition - Decision on total opening postponed to 2009
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission adopts proposal to review Regulation 3820 on driving hours
(EU) EP/SHIPBUILDING:
(EU) EU/WTO: Progress in Singapore towards launch of new round - November's ministerial meeting may be held in Singapore instead of Doha
(EU) EU/CEEC/CIS: Court of Auditors criticises lack of coordination between TACIS CBC, PHARE and INTERREG programmes
(EU) EU/BUDGET 2001: Council and Parliament agree to mobilise EUR 40 million for Afghanistan, Chechnya and Palestine
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Loyola de Palacio asks united States for details of US airline price cuts
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Clearance for Time's takeover of British publisher IPC
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission sends statement of objections to Deutsche Bahn for abuse of dominant position
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: First World Forum on Competition
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Mario Monti calls on pharmaceutical companies to respect EU competition rules - Christa Randzio-Plath calls for more transparent policy
(EU) EU/SPORT:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission allocates EUR 6.85 million in humanitarian aid for victims of Chechnya conflict
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission gives EUR 500,000 in immediate humanitarian aid following hurricane in Belize
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/REFORM: Most staff and administration representatives come out in favour of innovative career structure
(EU) EU/GCC: Finance ministers propose bringing Customs Union forward to 2003 - Contacts in view of negotiations with EU before year-end
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: European Immigration Conference should emerge with new paths for a new common immigration policy
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Ministerial Conference in Brussels marks real start to Cairo Process, says Nielson
(EU) EU/ALGERIA: 15th session of negotiations on association agreement - Algerian employers show reticence
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Ghilardotti Report rejects Council proposal of granting transitional periods to Member State not having a general system of worker information and consultation
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: European social partners in textile and clothing industry call on members of WTO to reduce customs tariffs to 15%
(EU) EU/ENERGY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE: Agenda of October plenary session - Pascal Lamy and Margot Wallström to attend
(EU) EU/REGIONS:
(EU) COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/ROMANIA:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
DUE TO THE ABUNDANCE OF NEWS,: THIS SECTION DID NOT APPEAR LAST WEEK. TODAY, WE ARE PRESENTING A SELECTION OF THE MOST INTERESTING TRANSACTIONS OVER THAT PERIOD.
(EU) Privatisation:
(EU) Wood:
(EU) Airlines:
(EU) Airlines:
(EU) Oil:
(EU) Materials:
(EU) Audiovisual:
(EU) Telecommunications:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: N° 477
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 15/10/2001:
 USD  0.9097  CHF  1.4776  EEK  15.6466  ROL  28017  HKD  7.0956 
 JPY  109.80  ISK  91.33  HUF  255.27  SIT  220.2458  NZD  2.1603 
 DKK  7.4377  NOK  7.9735  LTL  3.6372  SKK  43.479  SGD  1.6470 
 GBP  0.62730  BGN  1.9470  LVL  0.5623  TRL  1462000  KRW  1176.24 
 SEK  9.5033  CYP  0.57422  MTL  0.4055  AUD  1.7702  ZAR  8.2080 
 CZK  33.460  PLN  3.7338  CAD