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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8074
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture council

BSE, beef and agricultural negotiations to be main issues on Council agenda on Tuesday

Brussels, 19/10/2001 (Agence Europe) - The latest developments regarding BSE, the situation of the beef market, as well as an exchange of views (over lunch) on agricultural negotiations within the WTO, are the main topics on the agenda of the Agriculture Council to be held in Luxembourg on Tuesday. Other than the formal adoption of a directive on measures to combat swine fever and a decision authorising the Commission to enter into negotiations to review the European Convention on the...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF GHENT/TERRORISM: EU reaffirms its concrete solidarity with United States and its confidence in the European economy's resistance to the crisis, also thanks to the euro
(EU) EP/GHENT SUMMIT: Nicole Fontaine insists on EU humanitarian aid to be deployed for Afghan population as winter approaches
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Persson stresses the role that Council and European Council should retain in future - According to him, there is no reason to alter provisions on appointing Commission
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: France/Germany/UK summit - a normal meeting for discussing military operations among partners
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Solana and Robertson in Skopje on Thursday
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: Solana meets Zaher Shah Sunday in Rome
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: ECHO's current priority is to continue to provide aid inside Afghanistan itself by supplying shelter and stepping up food security
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE COUNCIL: BSE, beef and agricultural negotiations to be main issues on Council agenda on Tuesday
(EU) EU/WTO: EU outlines criteria for giving "green light" to launch of new trade round
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/EURO:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: For an substantial increase in the threshold above which public procurement would be subjected to Community regulation
(EU) EU/SECOND OCTOBER SESSION: Guy Verhofstadt to present results of Ghent Summit to MEPs on Wednesday
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Corbey report calls for tighter legislation on recycling waste packaging
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: GUE/NGL round table on reopening of Mont Blanc Tunnel and protecting the environment in the Alps
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Adam report proposes to increase premiums to goat and ewe farmers
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Hautala hopes new directive on employment equality between men and women will be adopted this year
(EU) EP/POSTAL SERVICES: Ferreira and Patrie refuse to speed up liberalisation of postal services
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Towards a global strategy for combating poverty with reliable indicators and involvement of all players
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Additional measures for recovery of cod stocks
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission and Belgian Presidency promote eGovernment
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission welcomes IATA measures on air freight transport
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for INA's takeover of FAG
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 32 million for planting eucalyptus forests in Brazil
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Council adopts common position on radio spectrum policy in EU
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Broadband Internet access develops in Europe, but fibre optic is the future
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Industrial production up in EU and euro zone in August
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