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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8099

26 November 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 40 / 41
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / European library
N° 483

*** BO STRATH (Ed.): After Full Employment. European Discourses on Work and Flexibility. PIE-Peter Lang (Presses Universitaires Européennes, Brussels. E-mail: info@peterlang.com - Internet: www.peterlang.net). "Work & Society" series, No. 25.2000, 302 pp. ISBN 90-5201-925-8.

The triumph of the Welfare State in the 1950s and 1960s was nothing more than a fortunate quirk of history! With the oil crises of the 1970s we saw the reappearance of mass unemployment, the ranks of which made a...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: A brief chronicle of the debate on the future of Europe - Tony Blair and Jack Straw move closer to Brussels - Michel Barnier remains prudently receptive to regional problem, but "legislative" regions put their foot down
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/LAEKEN SUMMIT: Verhofstadt in London to begin tour of the capitals (that received draft Laeken Declaration on Sunday)
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Javier Solana visits Belgrade, Podgorica and Pristina
(EU) EU/AFRICA:
(EU) EU/REFUGEES:
(EU) EU/ISRAEL: FIDH welcomed publishing of Commission warning to importers, but regrets lack of political dialogue
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: Nicole Fontaine appeals to Turkish cypriots - recommendations from Monfils and Roelands Duvivier
(EU) EU/TERRORISM/CHURCHES: Commece insists on protection of fundamental rights and inter-religious dialogue
(EU) EP/SRI LANKA: Cushnahan expresses observers' concern
(EU) EU/MAURITANIA:
(EU) EU/MADAGASCAR:
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE/REGIONS:
(EU) EU/TREATY OF ROME:
(EU) UEF/FUTURE OF EUROPE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET COUNCIL: Council reaches agreement on "crossborder payment" regulation to take effect in July 2002 for electronic payments
(EU) EU/TOWNS:
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Political agreement at Council over compulsory non-animal testing of cosmetics but no date set for banning animal testing
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: First Cybercrime Forum on Tuesday
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Philippe Busquin launches Advisory Council for Rail Research
(EU) EU/PAKISTAN: Signing of third-generation agreement and adoption of declaration calling for global strategy in war on terrorism
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Philippe busquin reacts to cloning of human embryo in USA
(EU) EU/UN: Joint appeal for humanitarian aid in 2002
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for e.on acquisition of Powergen
(EU) EU/CONSUMER AFFAIRS: Stricter labelling requirements for sausages and preserved meat products
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission approves agreements to reduce energy consumption
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead for Blackstone and CDPQ's acquisition of two Deutsche Telekom units
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES COUNCIL: Fisheries Ministers meeting on Tuesday to focus on extension of MAGP and converting Spanish and Portuguese fleets
(EU) EP/SECOND SESSION OF NOVEMBER: the Laken Summit (the future of europe, governance, terrorism), human genetics, EU financial issues, employment quality - avis on EU/Egypt agreement
(EU) EP/PRESIDENCY: Debate between Messrs Co, Martin, Onesta, Wurtz and Bonde
(EU) EU/INDIA:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Giovannini Group report into clearing and settlement of securities identifies fifteen barriers to creation of single financial market
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Thirteen companies and federations write to Mario Monti and Erkki Liikanen demanding they rapidly harmonise access conditions to local loop
(EU) EU/SERVICES OF GENERAL INTEREST:
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 140 for the French port of le havre
(EU) EU/EIB: EUR 400 million for creating TGV line in Netherlands
(EU) EU/ REGIONAL POLICY: Green light for six "LEADER" programmes in Italy
(EU) EU/CITIES: EUR 30 million from URBANprogramme for Le Havre
(EU) EU/EMU: According to "Notre Europe", organisation of EMU must hold a key place in debate on the future of the Union
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: N° 483
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 26/11/2001: