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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8339

14 November 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 34 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 13/11/2002

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Short account of the Convention - substantial turnabout (and very instructive) in favour of strengthening economic chapter of EMU
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/CONVENTION: Commission postpones to 5 December adoption of its institutional document, to be presented same day to Parliament and Convention
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: Benaissa in Brussels to meet Solana and Patten
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/REGIONS: Napolitano Report proposes strengthening role of Committee of the Regions without providing it with institutional status - In favour of a Convention debate on local and regional authorities
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/RELIGION: ENAR concerned
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Commission proposes readjusted roadmaps, as well as increased pre-accession aid for Bulgaria and Romania
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission pessimistic about growth prospects in Europe and undertakes to act in order to remedy slide in public finances
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT/ECONOMY: Prospects for accession for a large number of candidates in 2004 should contribute to improving economic results
(EU) EU/REGIONAL POLICY: Commission proposes € 728 million for German, Austrian, Czech and French regions hit by flooding
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Florence 14-15 November conference of the presidents of the regions with legislative powers - AER conference on cohesion in Hungary
(EU) EU/PATENT: Commission against decentralised jurisdiction of patent
(EU) EU/RUSSIA:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Investigation procedure against five regional banks in Germany
(EU) EU/SHIPBUILDING: Second Empire situation, mainly in Europe, notes Commission
(EU) EU/WTO: Mini-ministerial meeting in Sydney to give political impetus to Doha agenda
(EU) EU/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission authorises licenses for patents of third generation mobile services
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT:
(EU) EU/SOUTHERN AFRICA: EU and SADC decide to strengthen their political dialogue but fail to agree on crisis in Zimbabwe
(EU) EU/WTO/AGRICULTURE: Agreement with United States and Canada on establishing cereal import quotas
(EU) EU/MOROCCO/AGRICULTURE: Provisional EU/Morocco agreement on tomato imports
(EU) EU/FRAUD: two former members of court of auditors suspected of fraud and illegal handling of public property
(EU) COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Controversial strike at Committee of the Regions
(EU) EU/EMU:
(EU) EP/SECOND NOVEMBER SESSION: Enlargement, European Commission legislative programme - EIB ANNUAL report -competition policy - fisheries policy -tobacco advertising - war on crime - free press
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Parliament calls on Church of England to review dismissal of Reverend Owen
(EU) EP/AFGHANISTAN:
(EU) EP/ISRAEL/RADICAL PARTY:
(EU) EU/AERONAUTICS: European advisory group presents strategic research agenda for sector - Fewer accidents and shorter delays - Combating air piracy
(EU) EU/COURt DE JUSTICE: composition of court chambers - final year before big changes
(EU) EU/COURT DE JUSTICE: European judges rule that registered trade mark holders have exclusive rights to their products
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/IMMIGRATION:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 13/11/2002:
 USD  1.0068  CHF  1.4632  EEK  15.6466  ROL  33840  HKD  7.8525 
 JPY  120.80  ISK  85.96  HUF  238.50  SIT  229.3750  NZD  2.0341 
 DKK  7.4262  NOK  7.3210  LTL  3.4534  SKK  41.745  SGD  1.7771 
 GBP  0.63430  BGN  1.9475  LVL  0.6022  TRL  1647000  KRW  1209.97 
 SEK  9.0728  CYP  0.57205  MTL  0.4145  AUD  1.7983  ZAR  9.9056 
 CZK  30.722  PLN  3.9578  CAD