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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8249

6 July 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 45 / 45
TIMETABLE / € value in different currencies on 05/07/2002

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: At the Commission seminar on Wednesday on the Union's industrial policy, there will be overall reflection on a very broad set of problems - In favour of a change in mentality
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Youth Convention from Tuesday to Friday - Plenary session on external relations on Thursday and Friday
(EU) EU/COLOMBIA: Alvaro Uribe calls for more European aid
(EU) EU/CONVENTION:
(EU) EP/SOMALIA: Parliament calls on EU to support IGAD and step up humanitarian aid for refugees
(EU) EP/ANGOLA: Parliament calls for more aid
(EU) EP/RUSSIA: Parliament calls for journalist Grigori Pasko to be released
(EU) EP/BYELORUSSIA: Parliament calls for media freedom to be respected
(EU) EP/UNITED STATES: Official visit by Pat Cox from 7-11 July
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: In Washington, Per Stig Moller to call for closer transatlantic relations
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Chris Patten visits Yugoslavia and Macedonia
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Lydie Polfer calls on Moldova to fulfil its commitments to the Council of Europe
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/JAPAN: Monday's Summit participants aim to ensure EU-Japan November 2001 action plan is properly applied
(EU) EU/EUROPOL: Denmark proposes giving public access to various Europol documents and increasing role of European Parliament
(EU) EU/UKRAINE: additional efforts in reform to take precedence over EU's bilateral relations with Ukraine
(EU) EU/LITHUANIA: Farmers in new Member States will be in better competitive situation than E15, claims Mr Verheugen - "Take specific Baltic agricultural situation into account"
(EU) EU/USA/WTO: Decision favours EU in steel sector
(EU) HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission grants EUR 13 million to Iraq
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: ECHO now flying in Congo
(EU) EU/THIRD COUNTRIES: Balance sheet of macro-financial assistance to third countries in 2001
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY: Banned hormone residues discovered in pig feed in Netherlands
(EU) EP/FAO: Parliament takes stance in favour of conference aimed at making the work of the FAO more effective
(EU) EP/STATISTICS:
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/MEDIA:
(EU) EP/DANISH PRESIDENCY: Parliament encourages Presidency to keep on course for enlargement
(EU) EP/IMMUNITY: Parliament decides not to waive Mr Korakas' immunity
(EU) EP/RACISM: Parliament calls for behaviour driven by hate, racism and xenophobia to be punished as crimes
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: European Parliament calls for fairer trade policies to ensure respect of social and fundamental rights
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Mr Lamoureux mentions possibility of European loan to finance TEN
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Renewal of EU/Angola fisheries agreement
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: France against any CAP reform before 2006
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission takes court proceedings against discrimination imposed by Germany on employment of posted workers
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission attacks Spanish legislation on bodyguards before the Court
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Go-ahead to agreement between Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa
(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: France found guilty of bad management of municipal waste incinerators
(EU) COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Hearing of parties in contraband cigarette case hinges on whether US and Japanese cigarette manufacturers' appeals can be heard
(EU) EU/FRANCE: Derogation for French overseas territories' harbour dues to be extended for a year
(EU) EU/COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS/PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EU/UNIONS: Emilio Gabaglio welcomes Commission proposal to create tripartite social summit for growth and employment
(EU) EU/UNIONS: EPSU demands clear strategy for Vivendi's future to protect jobs and respect for social dialogue
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Reactions to EP report on sexual and reproductive health
(EU) EU/EURO: Using picture of Hitler in British advertising campaign against Euro causes outrage
TIMETABLE
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