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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8073

19 October 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 37 / 47
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/petitions

18/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's Directorate-General for Research has published a working document entitled "The right of petition in the countries of the European Union". The document (ISBN 92-823-7593-2) can be obtained from the Publications Office of the European Communities in Luxembourg for EUR 28.

 

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: A few considerations on the significance and little secrets of the "Wake-Up Call for Europe" by Jacques Delors, Etienne Davignon, Jean-Luc Dehaene and their travelling companions
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GHENT SUMMIT/COMMISSION: Coalition against terrorism must be complemented with coalition "for development", says Prodi, speaking in favour of "renewal" of Barcelona Process - Positive message on "resistance" of EU economy to shocks
(EU) EU/GHENT EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Belgian Presidency focuses on coordination role of General Affairs Council - Summit likely to issue statements rather than formal conclusions
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN CONFERENCE: The only subject on the agenda of Saturday's extended European Conference will be the war on terrorism
(EU) EU/NICE TREATY: Bundestag ratifies Treaty
(EU) EU/ITALY/BELGIUM:
(EU) EP/EPP/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Pöttering in favour of equal representation at the Convention's Presidium - Patten to replace Hombach
(EU) WEU ASSEMBLY: Special sitting on international terrorism - Seminar on defence and public opinion
(EU) EP/SAKHAROV PRIZE: The Sakharov 2001 prize winners are: Izzat Ghazzawi, Nurit Peled-Elhanan and Don Kamuenho
(EU) EU/EUROBAROMETER: Survey into the Constitution, unanimous voting, dialogue on Europe and globalisation
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: EU condemns assassination of Minister Rehavam Ze'evi
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/MONEY LAUNDERING: Parliament delegation at conciliation committee approves compromise on fight against money laundering
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB confirms terrorist attacks could delay economic recovery until 2002
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: In its report on measures taken since attacks, Commission considers that conditions for economic recovery in 2002 are there
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Union remains flexible to tackle mass inflow of Afghan refugees
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council reaches political agreement over creation of European Air Safety Agency
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Bolkestein clarifies guidelines of communication on company taxation announced for 23 October
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICE: Frits Bolkestein reproaches Council with not having made progress on creation of single pension fund market - Conclusions on exchange of information on pensioner taxation
(EU) EU/WTO: Pascal Lamy confirms consultation is going ahead with a view to moving the location of WTO meeting scheduled for Doha
(EU) EU/REGIONS/URBAN: commission to grant EUR 114.1 million for regenerating nine urban areas of Germany
(EU) EU/INTERREG: Commission adopts four cross-border co-operation programmes
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: 2000 Structural Fund Annual Report reveals programming delays, particularly in Objective 2 and EU initiatives - better results for Objectives 1 and 3
(EU) EU/REGIONAL/CONFERENCES:
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Meeting of civil society from both sides
(EU) EU/PUBLIC SERVICES/GERMANY: With its new report, European Commission goes beyond its competences, says Bavarian Minister Bocklet
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Commission authorises United Kingdom to grant EUR 10 million to its coal industry
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Philips is authorised to acquire Marconi Medical Systems
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission refers review of Haniels/Fels deal to Bundeskartellamt regarding its impact on the German market
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Acquisition of France Loisirs by Bertelsmann is cleared
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission adopts communication in order to clarify rules relating to State aid to public service broadcasting
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Birth of "Europe-Turkey Foundation"
(EU) EU/EMPLOYERS:
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Closure of anti-dumping procedure for Turkish colour TVs
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Anti-dumping measures to be re-examined for Poland
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: New Eurostat site: www.europa.eu.int/comm/euroindicators
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/WTO:
(EU) EU/PETITIONS:
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