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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8259

20 July 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 47 / 47
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION / € value in different currencies on 19/07/2002

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: First General AFFAIRS council under Danish Presidency on Monday will examine steel, Zimbabwe, Middle East, Johannesburg and Seville follow-up
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Council on Monday will approve changes to Council formations decided in Seville - List of Council meetings over next six months that are open to the public
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Praesidium chooses chairpersons of four new working groups - Ana Palacio remains Praesidium member
(EU) EU/HAITI: EU still awaits rekindling of democratic process
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: ASF deplores condemnation without trial of Ettounsi, the creator of the political and satirical internet site "TuneZine"
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/USA/STEEL: Commission recommends Council postpones its decision on possible sanctions to end of month
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Next week Frits Bolkestein will propose that the Commission harmonises the excise tax on diesel to EUR 3.5
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Council adopts draft budget 2003 reflecting national economic constraints - New posts requested by Commission are refused
(EU) ACP SUMMIT: Nadi declaration will guide ACP Group for defence of development aims in multilateral trade relations and negotiations with the Union
(EU) EU/RESEARCH:
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Agreement to sign agreement with Hong Kong on readmitting immigrants
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Towards an EU repatriation policy - International organisations stress repatriation must be voluntary
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission proposes "Forest Focus", a new programme for the protection of Europe's forests
(EU) EU/ENVIRONMENT: Commission takes measures against several Member States for failure to comply with "Impact" Directive
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Privatisation of Bankgesellschaft Berlin could change assessment of aid granted to the bank
(EU) EU/FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE: Dutch agriculture minister appeals for EMERGENCY vaccinations
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Mr Fischler wants to convince British farmers of setting ceiling for aid and insists to Denmark on need for competitive farm sector
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Opening of crisis wine distillation for portugal
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Romano Prodi sets up high level study group
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Lucas Papademos says dollar/euro exchange rate better reflects the economic fundamentals of eurozone
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: Alexander Radwan says draft Randzio-Plath report puts Stability Pact in danger
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission proposes ban on antifouling compounds on hulls of ships
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Transport Committee votes in favour of European Single Sky
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Reasoned opinion sent to Belgium over medical analysis laboratories
(EU) EU/MERCOSUR: Commissioners Patten and Lamy to participate in Tuesday's "ministerial meeting" in Rio for re-launching free-trade negotiations - dialogue of the deaf between the two parties and information "black out"
(EU) EU/FRAUD/TOBACCO: Commission appeals against US justice's contraband cigarettes ruling
(EU) EU/FOOD: Commission proposes reduction in Acceptable Daily Intake of sweetener cyclamate in food
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Marine algae in the fight against global warming?
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Andalucia Regional Government is first European public body to take cigarette manufacturers to court
(EU) EU/ERITREA:
(EU) EU/REGIONS:
(EU) OMBUDSMAN/COMMISSION: Mr Söderman calls for greater access to trans-Atlantic business dialogue documents
(EU) OMBUDSMAN/COMMISSION: Mr Söderman satisfied with Commission procedures for authorising Russian imports of reindeer meat
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€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 19/07/2002:
 USD  1.0146  CHF  1.4635  EEK  15.6466  ROL  33200  HKD  7.9138 
 JPY  117.74  ISK  84.65  HUF  244.80  SIT  226.4019  NZD  2.0926 
 DKK  7.4315  NOK  7.4380  LTL  3.4525  SKK  44.754  SGD  1.7570 
 GBP  0.64300  BGN  1.9494  LVL  0.6026  TRL  1694000  KRW  1177.54 
 SEK  9.3665  CYP  0.57657  MTL  0.4189  AUD  1.8271  ZAR  10.0750 
 CZK  29.997  PLN  4.0997  CAD