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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/netherlands/germany

Mr Prodi visiting Netherlands and Germany

Brussels, 17/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - The President of the European Commission Romano Prodi will be visiting the Netherlands and Germany this week and giving a speech ion Thursday at the Erasmus University Rotterdam where will meet with the Dutch representatives to the Convention on the future of Europe. Due to the resignation of the Dutch government, the planned meeting with the Prime Minister , Wim Kok has been cancelled. On Friday the trip will continue to Osnabrück, Germany, where he...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Pedro Solbes begins institutional process that must read to greater balance between economic and financial rapport in EMU - discussion of possible amendment of Stability Pact
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: 5th ministerial session in particularly difficult context - EU/Israel Troika on 23 April in Valencia
(EU) EU/BOSNIA/KOSOVO:
(EU) EP/MIDDLE EAST:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/EUROSCEPTICS: Forum for Democracy requests re-examination of Community acquis
(EU) EU/FUTURE OF EUROPE: Citizens want more Europe and more democracy within EU - Initial results of Barometer 56
(EU) EU/MOLDOVA: Sterile confrontation with Moldova which as to democratise if it really intends strengthening its links with the EU
(EU) EP/MOLDOVA: Parliament calls for an enquiry into disappearance of Mr. Cubreacov and respect for human rights
(EU) EP/HUMAN RIGHTS: Parliament takes stance on situation in Myanmar, Vietnam, Nigeria, Guatemala, Angola and on children's rights
(EU) EP/BENES DECREES: Pat Cox calls for reflection - Details by Commissioner Verheugen - MEPs call for repeal of decrees
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Brief look at common positions on agriculture
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EU/JUSTICE/POLICE: Last preparations for 25 and 26 April Council: participation of Europol in enquiries, combating drugs….
(EU) EU/TRADE/DEVELOPMENT: Oxfam campaign for fair trade
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/CHILE: Negotiators of free trade agreement confirm their determination to make concessions on access to agricultural market and designation of origin for wines to secure agreement next week
(EU) EU/SIERRA LEONE: EU mission to observe elections on 14 may
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Commission will put new assessment of A1 and A2 officials to five month test
(EU) EU/EPOMBUDSMAN: Parliament and Commission decide to abolish age limits in recruting oficials
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN: Mr Söderman will retire on 1 April 2003
(EU) EU/NETHERLANDS/GERMANY: Mr Prodi visiting Netherlands and Germany
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light for Bayer's acquisition of Aventis Crop Science, creating world number two in agri-chemical sector
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission deepens probe into Promatech's acquisition of Sulzer
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Renewed clearance for ERS rail shuttle joint venture
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission postpones adoption of its reform proposals
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2000: In the new Morgan Report, Cocobu is more conciliatory with Council and Economic and Social Committee
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/APPOINTMENTS:
(EU) EP/COMPETITION: Several national experts express reservation on certain aspects of Commission's Green Paper on EU mergers
(EU) EP/ECONOMIC AND MONETARY AFFAIRS: Meeting with national parliaments
(EU) EU/TRADE POLICY: Anti-dumping measures on India and China
(EU) EU/ENERGY/GAS:
(EU) EU/MERGERS/GERMANY:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EP/BIOTECHNOLOGIES: French report presses for more propitious environment for development of technologies - Lenoir suggests creation of European statute for young, innovative firms
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: EU is not responsible for financial losses incurred by cruise ship owners during war in Kosovo
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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