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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8071
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin/euro

Speeding-up last preparations

Luxembourg, 16/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - Monday's EcoFin Council adopted conclusion on the changeover to the euro by which it urges Member States to set up early December, in collaboration with the Commission, the ECB and Eurosystem, a European network to manage information on the changeover to the euro during the period that banknotes and coins in euro are being introduced. The members of the Economic and Financial Committee (EFC) will have to appoint a participant from each Member State to...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Short chronicle of the debate on the future of Europe - an additional element for preparing the Convention, essential for ensuring ambitions continue to run high
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EPP/PES: Summits before Ghent European Council
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST: Arafat meets Fontaine
(EU) EP/SAKHAROV PRIZE: Israeli and Palestinian candidates are the favourites
(EU) EU/REFUGEES:
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: European trade union expectations
(EU) EU/GOVERNANCE: ECAS conference on 26 October
(EU) EU/VENEZUELA: Prodi meets Chavez
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/PAKISTAN: Commission proposes comprehensive preferential trade package for Pakistan - "Weapon of Peace", says Lamy
(EU) EU/NORTH KOREA/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) EU/EUROGROUP: Finance ministers place emphasis on ability of European economy to resist external shocks
(EU) EU/MONEY LAUNDERING: Council ratifies agreement secured in conciliation over money laundering - Parliamentary delegation should do so on Wednesday
(EU) EU/TAX: Council adopts mandate enabling Commission to begin negotiations with third countries on tax on savings
(EU) EU/ECOFIN/EURO: Speeding-up last preparations
(EU) EU/ECOFIN COUNCIL: Finance Ministers examine measures being prepared to combat terrorist financing
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: France proposes compromise on European arrest warrant
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL/ECOFIN: Finance and Justice Ministers pressurise third countries unwilling to combat funding of terrorism
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council on the whole backs support measures for airline companies proposed by Commission
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Agreement on liberalisation of postal services leaves doubts as to their total opening up to competition
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: On Wednesday, Commission should adopt an amendment to envelope provided for 6th RDFP to anticipate Union's scientific requirements
(EU) EU/PHARMACEUTICALS:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Commission adopts its Communication on social aspects of public procurement
(EU) EU/TAX/SOCIAL SECURITY: Commission study on reform of tax and social security schemes in EU
(EU) EP/ITALY:
(EU) EP/SECOND OCTOBER SESSION: Ghent Summit, combating terrorism, new WTO trade round, Turkey, first reading of Budget 2002 - Dalai Lama to address plenary
(EU) EP/CYPRUS:
(EU) EP/KOSOVO:
(EU) EU/CHINA:
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Didier Rod suggests Parliament step up fight against anti-microbial resistance
(EU) FAO/EP: Round table on occasion of World Food Day
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/POVERTY: EAPN notes weaknesses in national action plans on social exclusion
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Declaration by social partners on temporary work
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Investment:
(EU) Sport:
(EU) Equipment:
(EU) Industrial equipment:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Banking:
(EU) Banking:
SUPPLEMENT
"EUROPE"/Documents No. 2253: Future of Europe: appeal from group of prominent Europeans
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 16/10/2001: