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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8302

21 September 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 37 / 38
TIMETABLE / (eu) main european activities from 22 to 30 september 2002

EUROPEAN UNION

 22/09 -  COPENHAGEN: - Ministerial meeting of ASEM (to 24/09). 
 23/09 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (to 26/09). 
 -  BRUSSELS: - Agriculture and Fisheries Council (and 24/09). 
 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development. 
 -  STRASBOURG: - Meeting of Budgetary Trialogue. 
 -  HELSINKI: - 2nd ASEM conference on electronic commerce. 
 24/09 -  COPENHAGEN: - Messrs. Prodi, Patten and Lamy at...

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Working group on subsidiarity finalises its report that proposes conferring new rights on national parliaments and committee of the Regions
(EU) EU/ROMANIA/ICT: agreement with United States will not be ratified before end of talks between EU and Washington - Verheugen in favour of date for EU accession
(EU) EPP/CONSTITUTION: Amended version of Martens-Schauble project
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: THE EPC presents a draft Constitution
(EU) EP/BATASUNA: Gorostiaga may repay the 58,000 euro he owes the European Parliament gradually
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Chris Patten pleased with progress made in Bosnia-Herzegovina in context of Association and Stabilisation Process - Preparations for EU police mission well under way
(EU) EU/IRAQ: EU underlines role of the United Nations after Baghdad agrees to allow weapons inspectors in
(EU) EU/NICE TREATY/IRELAND:
(EU) WEU/EU: WEU Assembly contribution to European Convention - Solana meets "Defence" working group
(EU) EU/NATO: Alliance may prolong "Amber Fox" mandate - European reactions to American "Response Force" project
(EU) EU/NORTH KOREA/JAPAN: EU welcomes Koizumi/Kim Jong-IL meeting
(EU) EU/OSCE:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/BSE: French health safety Agency gives go-ahead to lifting embargo on British beef - Paris to give its verdict within 10 days
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE-FISHERIES COUNCIL: Fifteen to discuss on Monday and Tuesday reform of fisheries policy, mid-term review of CAP, genetically modified foodstuffs and conditions of animal transport
(EU) EU SAFETY: European veterinarians say yes to strengthening of rules on personal imports of animal derived products
(EU) EU AGRICULTURE/WTO: Details on quotas on cereal imports which Commission intends to revise at WTO
(EU) EU/PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Council expected to reach policy agreement on 30 September on "sectoral" public contracts directive
(EU) EU/ASEM: Economy Ministers strengthen dialogue on multilateral problems - Strong message against American protectionism
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Conference on trafficking in human beings does not agree to grant residence permits to victims - creation of group of experts
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Communication on Galileo on Tuesday - at the Commission there is concern about European Space Agency's delay
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises Bunge's takeover by Cereol
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission awaits more information from German government on loan to MobilCom
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Erste Bank receives authorisation to be part of joint undertaking EBPP GmbH
(EU) EU/INDUSTRY: Commission proposes new rules on detergents to protect environment and health of consumers
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Danish Presidency's efforts at mediation over framework-programme do not seem to avoid risk of confrontation between Parliament and Council
(EU) EP/SESSION: Few changes to next week's agenda - Baron criticises EPP attitude in Andreasen affair
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Better coordination of cancer research
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Public hearing on breast cancer
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Picasso succession protests Daimler's use of Picasso brand name
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES/: Council adopts common position on conglomerates
(EU) EU/EIB: Loans for investments in Andalucia
(EU) EU/COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE:
(EU) EU/PUBLIC CONTRACTS: Around fifteen NGOs to ask Council for "public contract" directives on environmental and social criteria in follow-up to Court's "concordia" decision
(EU) EU/ENVIROnMENT: Commission says it has to finish analysis of information about Spanish hydrological plan before it can consider infringement procedeedings requested by NGOs
(EU) EU/AUDIO-VISUAL: At Marrakech film festival Viviane Reding calls for construction and consolidation of cultural bridges between EU and Mediterranean
(EU) EU/CONSTRUCTION:
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