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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8227
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/committee of the regions

06/06/2002 (Agence Europe) - The second joint Poland/Committee of the Regions committee met on 6 June at the EP to adopt recommendations on the participation of towns and regions of Poland in structural funds and to discuss governance and reform of CAP.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Short chronicle on the future of Europe
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/COUNCIL: Council reform is one of the main themes of the capital tour preceding Seville Summit
(EU) EP/LEGISLATION: Towards interinstitutional agreement on improving legislative work at European level - Presidents of the three institutions to meet before each summit?
(EU) EU/ALGERIA: Piqué welcomes Algeria's "democratic progress"
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: First thematic debate focuses on asylum, immigration and "Communitarising" the third pillar
(EU) EP/CONVENTION: True work begins with the working groups, says Mendez de Vigo, stressing role of political groups in reaching consensus - Debate launched by governments is fall-out from the Convention - Commission takes good approach
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Chairs of six working groups specify negotiating briefs held by their respective groups
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Praesidium asks Members how justice and home affairs co-operation can be simplified and clarified
(EU) EU/PES: Summit in Brussels on 5 July
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/LIBERALS: Caucus with Guy Verhofstadt on 7/8 June
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/SERVICES OF GENERAL INTEREST: Commission hopes soon to adopt its method for assessing the quality of general interest services
(EU) EU/ASEM: Ministerial meeting devoted to consolidation of political dialogue, to combating terrorism and to managing migratory flow
(EU) EP/SESSIONS: President Cox to present draft calendar to plenary including Friday sittings in Strasbourg
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY COUNCIL: Possible breakthrough on defensive measures for European shipyards suffering from South Korean anti-dumping
(EU) EP/HEALTH: MEPs worried about discovery of Legionnaires Disease bacteria in European Parliament building
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Three other Member States concerned by Nitrofen contamination of German cereals - Commission remains alert but won't take further action
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Court annuls Commission decision to refuse to authorise Airtours/First Choice merger
(EU) EU/ECB: ECB leaves interest rates unchanged, highlighting uncertainty concerning price stability
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Investigation of price fixing for monochloroacetic acid
(EU) EU/INFORMATION SOCIETY: Commission wants to facilitate exploitation of public sector information
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/REFORM: Member States still wary about temporary agent redundancies at European Parliament
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Confirmation of under-representation of women
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Germany approves German financial contributions reducing social charges for maritime shipping companies
(EU) EU/ENERGY: The Commission authorises the United Kingdom to grant Euro 14 million to its coal industry
(EU) EU/SPORT: European countries not equal in face of advertising at football matches
(EU) ACP: ACP Group concerned by rumoured suppression of Development Council
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Major farmers' demonstration on 11 June in Strasbourg, with candidate countries
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS:
(EU) EU/TWINNING:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Presidents of UNICE, ERT and CSR Europe send open letter on corporate social responsibility to President Prodi - Anna Diamantopoulou to publish Communication at the beginning of July
(EU) EU/SUMMITS: Residence Palace site likely to be selected for European Summits
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION
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