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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/budget 2002

Budget Committee decides on position ahead of vote in final reading

Brussels, 06/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Monday evening the European Parliament's Budget Committee endorsed the draft reports by Carlos Costa Neves (EPP-ED, Portugal) and Kathalijne Maria Buitenweg (Greens/EFA, NL) on the EU's general budget for 2002, which should be smoothly adopted by the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Thursday since most areas of conflict (Afghanistan, restructuring fisheries and aid for border regions) were settled with the Council at the 22 November consultation...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: European Commission launches review of "merger" regulation
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EPP/LAEKEN SUMMIT: EPP endorses report on constitution and welcomes RPR and UDR to its ranks - joint candidate for Convention
(EU) EU/BENELUX/VISEGRAD: First joint summit on future of Europe
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: EU assures full support to new government
(EU) EU/LAEKEN SUMMIT/LUXEMBOURG:
(EU) EU/LAEKEN SUMMIT/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/MIDDLE EAST:
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF LAEKEN: Kok does not aspire to Chair of the Convention
(EU) EP/SOCIALIST GROUP: Enrique Baron re-elected president
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Colloquy again stresses there can be no European democracy without European political parties
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES/RACISM:
(EU) EU/ALGERIA: Political dialogue in Brussels
(EU) EU/ISLAM: Discussions with Prince Hassan bin Talal on the "dialogue of civilisations"
(EU) EU/TERRORISM/AFGHANISTAN: Citizens support EU action
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Deadlock in talks over European arrest warrant due to block by Italy - issue to be dealt with at laeken summit
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: political agreement on definition of and penalties for terrorism
(EU) EU/JHA COUNCIL: Political agreement on the creation of Eurojust
(EU) EU/TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Council agrees on electronic communication data protection but conciliation likely
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: EUR 3.3 million in aid for Central America
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission attacks beer cartels in Belgium and Luxembourg
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB decides to keep key rates unchanged
(EU) EU/INTERNAL AFFAIRS: Friday's work focuses on procedures for granting and withdrawing refugee status, management of border controls and visas
(EU) EU/AIR TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/ASYLUM: Commission approves document seeking balance between improving security and protecting refugees' rights
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2002: Budget Committee decides on position ahead of vote in final reading
(EU) EU/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES: EUR 7.5 million in emergency aid
(EU) EU/GOVERNANCE: Commission launches debate on simplifying regulatory process
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/ECONOMY: "Group of Economic Analysis" set up
(EU) EU/WTO: EU formally unveils proposal in Geneva for avoiding commercial abuse of food aid
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/TRADE: Pascal Lamy meets anti-globalisation NGOs
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/CHINA: Lamy illustrates EU's desire to dialogue with China
(EU) EU/ANDEAN COMMUNITY: 6th meeting of Joint Committee
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Greens call for co-decision over CAP
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Confirmation of ruling annulling decision to refuse Heidi Hautala access to a report
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Advocate General Alber proposes that Court condemns Spain and Italy for prohibiting the mention of "chocolate" for products containing vegetable fats
(EU) EUEU/SWINE FEVER: Ban on export of pigs from Catalonia
(EU) EP/DECEMBER SESSION: Voting on budget 2002, European Commission programme, maritime safety - Speech by President of South Korea
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF LAEKEN: special session in Brussels
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
VALUE OF THE EURO IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES 06/12/2001: