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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8349

28 November 2002
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/palestine/women
Anna Diamantopoulou and Hanan Ashrawi underpin importance of role of women in civil society and peace process in Middle East

Brussels, 27/11/2002 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of her meeting, in Brussels on 27 November, with Hanan Ashwari, member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, founder of the Palestinian Initiative for Dialogue and Democracy and former Palestinian Minister of Education, the Commissioner for Equal Opportunities, Anna Diamantopoulou made special reference to the situation of women in the Palestinian Territories "who are under-represented on the labour market", as well as efforts...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Michel Barnier predicts essential content of European Commission paper to be presented to the Convention next Thursday
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/TURKEY/CYPRUS: According to Verheugen, a "large majority" of Member states want Turkey in - The UN plan for Cyprus is an "opportunity that will never present itself again"
(EU) EU/TURKEY/CYPRUS:
(EU) EP/TURKEY/CYPRUS:
(EU) EU/PALESTINE/WOMEN: Anna Diamantopoulou and Hanan Ashrawi underpin importance of role of women in civil society and peace process in Middle East
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES/TERRORISM: Aufhauser would like less ambiguity concerning Hamas
(EU) EU/DEFENCE/BALKANS:
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL/EPP: Enlargement (and Turkey) at centre of EPP Summit in Copenhagen
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/CFSP: John Cushnahan calls for Union Secretary of Foreign Affairs
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/EUROPEAN IDENTITY: Mr Haenel makes proposal on humanistic and religious heritage and linguistic and cultural diversity
(EU) EU/KENYA: EU to observe Presidential, Parliamentary and Civic Elections in Kenya
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Javier Solana pleased with situation in Mitrovica
(EU) EU/PAKISTAN: EU congratulates new Prime Minister
(EU) EU/ECUADOR:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/CHURCHES:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT: Commission intends to toughen up debt and budgetary deficit criteria by giving more room for manoeuvre to "virtuous" countries
(EU) EU/TAXATION: Commission present report to Ecofin Council on negotiations with third countries on savings tax
(EU) EU/WTO: Commission criticises US proposals
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Danish Presidency defends its "packages" against criticism from Member States and candidate states - Additional cost EUR 1.3 billion net
(EU) EU/TURKEY/SOCIAL:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes 80% reduction of cod, haddock and whiting catches - only solution if moratorium is to be avoided
(EU) EU/ECONOMY/STATISTICS:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
(EU) EP/RELIGIOUS FREEDOM:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: End of trilateral consultations on reform of Common Fisheries Policy
(EU) EU/SINKING OF "PRESTIGE":
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission imposes heavy penalties on plasterboard cartel
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Aventis and Merck found guilty of methylglucamine cartel
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Nielson concerned by closure of a Chechen camp in Ingushetia
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Signing with Hong Kong of first readmission agreement
(EU) EU/ECUADOR:
(EU) EU/TERRORISM/AL QAEDA:
(EU) EU/PALESTINE/PAEAC:
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL: Extreme Council caution on use of open co-ordination method for European research area
(EU) EU/ENERGY COUNCIL: Draft directive on cogeneration
(EU) COMPETITIVENESS COUNCIL/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT/AGRICULTURE: Commission entrusts Hungary with managing Sapard aid
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Rise in guiding prices for fish products for fifth consecutive year
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Professionals express concern about upcoming Commission proposals on TAC and quotas
(EU) EP/STATE AID: Adoption of report on 2001 scoreboard on state aid
(EU) EP/SOCIAL: Extension of social security benefits to third country nationals
(EU) EU/REGIONS: General Assemblies of AER in Naples and Eurocities in Barcelona - conferences on the convention in Lille and Besançon
(EU) EP/IMMIGRATION:
(EU) EP/CULTURE:
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