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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8135

24 January 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 45 / 46
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / (eu) banking

Spain's SCH - SANTANDER CENTRAL HISPANO is "probably" going to sell its1.5% stake in SOCIETE GENERALE, according to its President Emilio Botín.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Is there an "Italian case" in the EU today? Attempt at clarification and general considerations
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CFSP: Javier Solana invites United States not to give way to temptation of "global unilateralism"
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Spain may send letter to protest against destruction of Palestinian infrastructures financed by the EU - Damage inflicted amounts to EUR 17.254 million - Detailed list of damage
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Peres/Solana meeting
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Russia hopes to increase cooperation with EU and United States in context of peace effort
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Union breaks its silence regarding conditions in which prisoners are being held
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: French delegation has been decided
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Clearer idea of who will represent European governments
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Giscard d'Estaing appoints John Kerr to run Convention Secretariat
(EU) EP/PRESIDENT: Pat Cox presents his Cabinet
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission makes proposals to revitalise railways by opening national railways to competition and through harmonisation of technical and safety standards
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Rail freight users create European association to defend their interests and rail liberalisation
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/BUDGET: EU diplomats to discuss operations budget on Thursday for Convention on institutional reform
(EU) EU/ECB: Addressing Parliament's Monetary Committee, Wim Duisenberg gives prudent assessment of economic growth picking up in eurozone
(EU) EU/ZIMBABWE: Union Troika secures details on undertakings made by Zimbabwe authorities but asks for further clarifications before Monday
(EU) EU/FYROM:
(EU) EU/BIOTECHNOLOGY: European Commission adopts strategy for taking advantage of life science potential
(EU) EU/DEVELOPMENT: Commission wants to promote information and communication technologies to combat poverty
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission grants 17 million euro in humanitarian aid to Sudan for 2002
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID:
(EU) EU/EGYPT:
(EU) EP/LEGAL: President Cox should provide a follow-up to recommendation of Committee on Legal Affairs to challenge Council decision on legal basis of regulation on statute of European company before the courts
(EU) EP/EMPLOYMENT: Anna Diamantopoulou calls for more innovative and ambitious national action plans against social exclusion
(EU) EU/FOOT AND MOUTH: First Temporary Foot and Mouth Committee meeting to be held in Strasbourg on 4 February
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Regulation on EU/Guinea-Bissau Fisheries Agreement adopted
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Green light for Fisheries Agreement with Cap vert
(EU) WORLD SOCIAL FORUM:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: EU to speak of enriched uranium affair at WTO
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission opens inquiry into aid for Vauxhall Motors (United Kingdom)
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises Aker Maritime/Kvaerner operation in shipbuilding sector
(EU) EU/CITIES: Adoption of two Urban programmes for France
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: "ICTs" crucial for business logistics, according to Commission survey
(EU) EU/INFLATION: Annual inflation rate up to 2.0% in EU15
(EU) EU/LAOS:
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA:
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
(EU) Entrepreneurship:
(EU) Investment:
(EU) Services:
(EU) Telecommunications:
(EU) Environment:
(EU) Perfume:
(EU) Transport:
(EU) Tourism:
(EU) Brewing:
(EU) Banking:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 23/01/2002: