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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8300

19 September 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 37 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib
20 million euro loan for a new air traffic control centre in Cap-Verde

Luxembourg, 18/09/2002 (Agence Europe) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) is to grant a 20 million euro loan on own-resources for the co-funding of airport infrastructures and air control equipment in the Republic of Cap Verde. More precisely, the loan is intended for the construction of a new air traffic control system on the island of Sal. This centre could contribute to tourist development in the country and enhance air safety in the area. The borrower and operator of the installations...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Short account of the Convention on the Future of Europe - The institutional debate begins and is significantly revealing but essential points still remain
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Quartet backs EU roadmap
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Javier Solana has talks in Washington
(EU) EU/BURUNDI: Prodi undertakes to pay out Community aid swiftly
(EU) EP/SAKHAROV PRIZE: Hearing of Green/EFA Group on Pasko case
(EU) EP/PES/IRAQ:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: British Conservative David Heathcoat-Amory calls for right to secede - Commission should be reduced to role of Secretariat
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Olivier Duhamel calls for role of audiovisual public service to be strengthened in the Treaty and for media pluralism to be maintained
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/KALININGRAD: Commission proposes establishing document facilitating transit for people frequently travelling to and from Kaliningrad
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Commission believes initial aid from European funds for natural disasters could be distributed in November - Commissioner Barnier stresses prevention
(EU) EU/TERRORISM:
(EU) EU/SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: Commission sets out doctrine and plan of action to help developing countries take advantage of trade as development instrument
(EU) EU/CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: Commission proposes improving control system of illegal drug precursors
(EU) EU/ACP: EU decides to grant additional 60 million euro to lighten the burden of most indebted ACP countries
(EU) EU/CHILE:
(EU) EU/TRADE/AGRICULTURE: Update for cereals system
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Loyola de Palacio to attend 8th international energy forum, in Osaka
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: It is "likely" the Commission will not be proposing a date for opening negotiations with Turkey this year
(EU) EU/ASEM: Main themes discussed by Ministers of the Economy include WTO negotiations
(EU) EU/SHIPBUILDING: Fifteen support Commission before meeting with South Korea on 24/25 September
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission asks UK for more information on measures of fighting against alcohol and tobacco smuggling
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission authorises aid (according to some conditions) to Vauxhall in Ellesmere Port
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission gives green light to aid to London for urban postal network restructuring
(EU) EU/FLOODS/AGRICULTURE: More support for Czech Republic and Slovakia
(EU) EU/GREECE: Aid scheme to help victims of bad weather last winter
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Baltic States must not hope for higher farm subsidies, warns Fischler
(EU) EU/BSE: Scientific Steering Committee says sheep casings used to make sausages do not present a risk for human health
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN: Relative progress in Tuesday's discussions between twenty-seven countries of the Barcelona process on cooperation in Justice and Home Affairs
(EU) EU/FRAUD: Hearing on protection of EU's financial interests does not settle debate on creation of a European Public Prosecutor
(EU) EU/MEDITERRANEAN:
(EU) EU/OMBUDSMAN/ACP/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Helsinki might impose ecological criteria in its appeal for tenders for its urban bus line
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears takeover of Stinnes by Deutsche Bahn
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: Towards harmonisation of legislation compensating passengers in case of refusal to board, delays or flight cancellations
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Harmonisation and strengthening of measures regarding energy performance in new and existing buildings
(EU) EU/EIB: 20 million euro loan for a new air traffic control centre in Cap-Verde
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: At film festival of Viareggio Viviane Reding to launch Week of European cinema heritage
(EU) EU/SPORT: Commission injects 355,000 euro into Belgian pilot project against doping
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Annual inflation rate of euro zone up to 2.1%
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