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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8099

26 November 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 41 / 41
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT / Value of the euro in different currencies 26/11/2001

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:
 USD  0.8818  CHF  1.4663  EEK  15.6466  ROL  27725  HKD  6.8771 
 JPY  109.33  ISK  97.22  HUF  251.55  SIT  219.9996  NZD  2.1333 
 DKK  7.4412  NOK  7.9495  LTL  3.5239  SKK  43.151  SGD  1.6163 
 GBP  0.62200  BGN  1.9469  LVL  0.5541  TRL  1304000  KRW  1115.48 
 SEK  9.3641  CYP  0.57379  MTL  0.4014  AUD  1.7007  ZAR  8.7077 
 CZK  33.127  PLN  3.6100  CAD