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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport

Council expected to take decision on 26 March for extending airlines insurance risk cover

Barcelona/Brussels, 15/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Spanish Minister for the Economy, Rodrigo Rato, announced on Friday in Barcelona that the Transport Council is expected to make its views known on the public risk insurance cover scheme against "terrorism" and "war" for airlines, next Tuesday. The Europeans could see the system set up following the attacks on 11 September and which was due to end on 20 March, extended further. The objective would be to put the airlines on the same...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL OF BARCELONA: Candidate countries participate for first time in debate on Lisbon Strategy, which everyone wants to re-launch - EU ready for Monterrey Summit - Javier Solana shows Summit the fruit of his endeavours for keeping serbia and Montenegro together - Chance to re-launch Middle East peace process not to be missed
(EU) EU/BARCELONA SUMMIT: Romano Prodi meets Chancellor Schroeder and Tony Blair - Problem of embargo on beef
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/EP: Pat Cox to invite President Bush to Parliament - Mr Cox's ideas on improving international dialogue discussed at Barcelona same time as Mr Solana's report on Council
(EU) EU/FRY: European Council meets Presidents Kostunica and Djukanovic
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Fifteen will ask for rapid implementation of this week's Security Council Resolution
(EU) EU/PES: Summit of European Socialists insists on keeping European social model and on liberalisation to the benefit of consumers
(EU) EP/ZIMBABWE: Parliament calls for additional sanctions against Mugabe regime
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST/PARLIAMENTS:
(EU) EU/AFRICA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: EcoFin Council opts for a "Euro-Mediterranean Investment Facility" within the EIB, postponing a decision by one year on the creation of a subsidiary of the Bank
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/STEEL:
(EU) EU/BALKANS:
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission proposes to improve protection for geographical names and names of origin for agricultural products
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: EUR 5.55 million for North Korea
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: EUR 2.5 million for Somalia
(EU) EU/MONTERREY:
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: MEPs ease information regulations for companies quoted on stock exchange
(EU) EP/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: EP gives definition of insider dealing
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Towards an EP/Council agreement on conglomerates
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Parliament calls on Commission to prepare to engage in procedure at WTO against suspension of imports of Spanish clementines - Issue to be examined in Geneva on 20 and 21 March
(EU) EP/AGRICULTURE: Parliament calls for creation of a permanent scheme to support nut and carob farmers
(EU) EP/TRANSPARENCY: Criticisms and some positive points on rules governing public access to institution documents
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Council expected to take decision on 26 March for extending airlines insurance risk cover
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission reacts to failure by some member states to transpose directives on air quality and emissions
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission acts against four Member States for non-compliance with Community provisions on impact assessment
(EU) EU/STATE AIDS: Commission authorises aid to Italian Post Office
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission gives go ahead for equity injection to An Post
(EU) EU/STATE AIDS: Germany must recover aid granted to Neue Erba Lautex textiles)
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Main results of the plenary session
(EU) EU/BUSINESS: Third European Forum of innovative businesses
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
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