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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8281

23 August 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/johannesburg summit
Free trade unions will highlight the important link between a decent job, safety at the workplace and the environment

Brussels, 22/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - Convincing governments and the international community of the link that exists between decent jobs, safety at the workplace and the environment: this is the challenge that will be taken on by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) at the Earth Summit beginning next week in Johannesburg. Echoing the views of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), the ICFTU delegation, led by Lucien Royer (France), will explain the decisive...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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(EU) EU/ICC: On 4 September EU is expected to provide official position on bilateral agreements proposed by US
(EU) EU/BALKANS: EU brushes off Mr Djukanovic's accusations - An advisor to Mr Solana in Yugoslavia to review Constitutional Committee's work
(EU) EU/EAST TIMOR: EU requests Indonesian authorities to guarantee that ad hoc tribunal proceedings are suitably carried out
(EU) EU/NIGERIA: EU condemns confirmation of stoning to death sentence - Council of Europe re-asserts its opposition to death penalty
(EU) EU/COUNCIL OF Europe: Pre-electoral mission in Macedonia
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Foreign affairs meeting on Northern Dimension on 28 August in Ilulissat in Greenland - Specific problems of Arctic countries
(EU) ESC/GENERAL AFFAIRS: Committee declaration to ministerial meeting on the future of the Northern Dimension at the end of August in Greenland
(EU) EU/SOUTh KOREA: Negotiations on shipyards to begin again Monday in Seoul
(EU) EU/WTO: WTO appointments
(EU) EU/PUBLIC TENDERS:
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY:
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT: Per Stig Moeller declares that World Summit on Sustainable Development must make a difference, and appeals for binding commitments
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT: Contribution by European employers
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT:
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT: European trade unions to explain the role they can play in promoting sustainable development
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT: Free trade unions will highlight the important link between a decent job, safety at the workplace and the environment
(EU) EU/SYMPOSIA: European seminar programmes in September
(EU) ENLARGEMENT: Cicero Foundation seminar in Paris
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