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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8337

9 November 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 29 / 29
TIMETABLE / € value in different currencies on 08/11/2002

Contents

(EU) Dear Reader: 11 November being a bank holiday, our offices will be closed on Monday. The next EUROPE bulletin will be dated Wednesday 13 November 2002.
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: European Commission finalises its institutional document - CFSP formula?
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/PRELIMINARY DRAFT TREATY: Fischer confirms reticence regarding long-term Council Presidency - Lequiller rekindles idea of single presidency - Duhamel tells VGE to "Give up Congress" - Calls to speed up work on second part of Treaty
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE/SOCIAL DIMENSION: Presidium to propose creation of working group on social Europe
(EU) EU/TURKEY/CONVENTION: VGE against Turkey's membership of Union - Strong reactions in Convention
(EU) EU/TURKEY/CYPRUS:
(EU) EP/PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY:
(EU) EU/DEFENCE: Politicians and industrialists reaffirm need for European armaments policy but acknowledge difficulties - In 2003, new Commission action plan for procurement
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/RUSSIA: Possible agreement on Kaliningrad at EU/Russia summit on Monday
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Council to take stock of improvements and implementation of internal market legislation, not forgetting Community patent and patentability of software
(EU) EU/ROMANIA: Bucharest progresses in accession negotiations
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Monday's launch in Brussels of 6th framework programme
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Pop artists in anti-tobacco campaign
(EU) EDUCATION AND CULTURE COUNCILS: European Vocational Training Area, audiovisual sector, Erasmus, mobility and free movement of works in cultural sector
(EU) EU/OLAF:
(EU) EU/EP/ENVIRONMENT: Success of EP/Council conciliation on public access to information on environment
(EU) EU/EP/DISASTERS: Agreement on solidarity funds is signed
(EU) EP/SINGLE MARKET: Commission and Parliament call on Member States to roll up their sleeves and accelerate setting up of single market
(EU) EP/ECHELON: EP in favour of measures to protect citizens
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2003:
(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Parliament welcomes European Council results and requests adaptation of financial perspectives
(EU) EP/NORTH KOREA: Parliament requests North Korea to respects its commitments on nuclear non-proliferation - supports opening contact with North Korea even in absence of diplomatic relations and exchange of parliamentary visits
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Slim majority of Member States do not wish early reform of milk and dairy products sector
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: COPA-COGECA calls on Commission to respect decisions of European Council in Brussels
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Most Member States do not invest enough in knowledge to reach Lisbon objective - Effort is insufficient in large Member States
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Go-ahead for plan on early retirement
TIMETABLE
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€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 08/11/2002:
 USD  1.0107  CHF  1.4633  EEK  15.6466  ROL  33912  HKD  7.8827 
 JPY  121.95  ISK  86.93  HUF  239.03  SIT  229.2650  NZD  2.0299 
 DKK  7.4292  NOK  7.3320  LTL  3.4533  SKK  41.266  SGD  1.7808 
 GBP  0.63750  BGN  1.9477  LVL  0.6040  TRL  1635000  KRW  1212.84 
 SEK  9.1215  CYP  0.57179  MTL  0.4151  AUD  1.7861  ZAR  9.8694 
 CZK  30.961  PLN  3.9716  CAD