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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8285

29 August 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/cote d'ivoire
Commission releases € 36 million under 8th EDF

Brussels, 28/08/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has released € 36 million for Côte d'Ivoire to help this ACP country deal with a very fragile socio-economic situation in the wake of the political crisis the country went through between 1999 and 2001. This amount corresponds to the second tranche of the 8th European Development Fund (EDF) and comes on top of the first tranche of € 84 million. The € 120 million will be used chiefly to finance enhanced aid for the Ivorian state...

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
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(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: For the creation of a Palestinian state in 2005
(EU) EU/NORTHERN DIMENSION: Call for follow-up in Llulissat
(EU) EU/KALININGRAD:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: PES Seminar in Birmingham - Jack Straw in favour of Constitution - Andrew Duff criticises subsidiarity watchdog
(EU) EP/INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT: Jo Leinen urges Fifteen to speak with single voice and calls on candidate countries not to follow Romania's example
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT:
(EU) EP/BASQUE COUNTRY:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/ITALY: Controversy over an interview with Mr Tremonti denouncing the risk of creation of a European "single state"
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Contributions from trade unions, liberal professions and social NGOs
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: concern over investigation into Adalah
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/FLOODING: Commission proposes creation of new budgetary line of EUR 500 million to one billion for natural disasters
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT: Commissioner Franz Fischler welcomes agreement to prevent overfishing and restore fish stocks by 2015
(EU) EU/INDIA: Commission adopts framework for cooperation between EU and India
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Unannounced inspections of Carlsberg and Heineken
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission proposes a Community contribution of € 200 million for the developing countries clinical trials programme - First use of Article 169 of the Treaty
(EU) EU/COUNCIL: Conciliation procedures on "human blood" and "cosmetics" directives
(EU) EU/COTE D'IVOIRE: Commission releases € 36 million under 8th EDF
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/STEEL: EU pleased at refusal to impose new surcharges on steel imports
(EU) EP/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Public hearing on Prospectus Directive
(EU) EU/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT: NGO coalition refuses to give up and shows the way to make the Summit a real success
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Decline in crude oil production in the EU in 2001 - Rise in imports from Africa and Eastern Europe
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