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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8341

16 November 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 44 / 45
CALENDAR /

EUROPEAN UNION

 18/11 -  BRUSSELS: - General Affairs Council and external relations (and 19/11) 
 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: plenary session (to 21/11) 
 -  STRASBOURG: - European Parliament: committees: budgets; budgetary control; economic and monetary; foot and mouth disease 
 -  BRUSSELS: - Signature of the Association Agreement EU-Chile 
 19/11 -  STRASBOURG: - Meeting of the European Commission 
 -  STRASBOURG: - EP: Special debate on the future of the enlarged...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Three initiatives or developments worth stressing
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/GENERAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL: Ministerial exchange of views with candidates before last phase of accession negotiations - 1 May 2004 fixed as date for enlargement?
(EU) EU/EXTERNAL RELATIONS COUNCIL: Defence - Sanctions against Belarus - Development
(EU) EP/TURKEY: Cox to meet Erdogan
(EU) EU/EUROBAROMETER/CANDIDATE COUNTRIES:
(EU) EU/TURKEY/EPP: Martens stresses that EPP leaders will take decision on Turkey at their Copenhagen summit - EPP voices rise up in favour of alternatives
(EU) EP/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/RELIGION:
(EU) EU/PES:
(EU) EP/LIBERALS HONG KONG:
(EU) EP/EPISCOPATE/COLOMBIA:
(EU) EU/COSAC: Towards reform of COSAC that could have a permanent secretariat
(EU) EP/CONVENTION: Trakatellis calls for public health to be explicitly mentioned in future constitutional treaty
(EU) EU/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/UNITED KINGDOM:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENSS COUNCIL/FREE MOVEMENT: "Competitiveness" Council guidelines on residence rights for Community nationals and their families
(EU) EU/FREE MOVEMENT: Policy debate on recognition of professional qualifications
(EU) EU/PATENT: Commission Presidency regrets failure of Competitiveness Council's discussions on Community Patent
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: France demonstrates it is ready to make up its delay in transposing European directives
(EU) EU/CONSUMERS: Competitiveness Council is briefed by David Byrne on content of new proposal on consumer credit
(EU) EU/TAKEOVERS: Commissioner Bolkestein "flexible" on multiple voting rights
(EU) EU/BUDGET: Difficult trilogy
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Tetra Laval re-notifies purchase of Sidel
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission to adopt proposal of directive on investment services, on Tuesday
(EU) EU/DISASTERS: Endorsement from Council and Parliament for payment of EUR 728 million for areas affected by flooding
(EU) EU/MOROCCO: EUR 122 million to Morocco under National Financing Plan for 2002
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Change of posts of Directors and Principal Advisers
(EU) EP/SESSION: Conference of Presidents hardly modifies plenary agenda, which will be characterised by special meeting on enlargement - towards new report on MEPs status, plenary debate before end of year
(EU) EP/TOBACCO: Battle over tobacco advertising
(EU) EP/FISHERIES: Stevenson's report calls for package of reform proposals to be adopted by end of year
(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: European judges will have to take stance on French ban on remunerating sight deposits
(EU) EU/SOUTH KOREA/NUCLEAR:
(EU) EU/INTERNAL MARKET: Commission demands Austria to lift restrictions on co-operative banks
(EU) EU/COMPANIES: EU to give its enterprise policy quantitative objectives in order to attain Lisbon objectives
(EU) EU/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/EP/ENVIRONMENT/CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: Commission assures industry and defenders of environment and health it is preparing a balanced proposal on chemical products
(EU) EP/DISASTERS/ITALY:
(EU) EU/ERITREA: Co-operation programme given EUR 96.8 million
(EU) EU/WTO: NGOs say mini-ministerial meeting in Sydney is "illegitimate"
(EU) EU/USA/BSE:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: According to ECB, inflationary risks are falling - towards a fall in interest rates? Satisfaction for communication policy
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Viviane Reding wants to use Cined@ys to make young people aware of Europe's cinematographic heritage
(EU) EU/ASEAN:
CALENDAR
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