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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/korea/wto

EU plans to denounce European subsidies to shipyards

Brussels, 14/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - South Korea is preparing to file a complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) regarding European subsidies to shipyards, Seoul government sources announced on Tuesday. This approach, presented as a retaliatory measure to the complaint aimed at South Korean trade practice that the Union had filed in Geneva last autumn, will be launched in February at the earliest, it was specified by the same source close to the Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: The EU is politically and morally obliged to open accession negotiations with Turkey but this will in no way determine the result, this will depend on factors that are largely unknown
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/GREEK PRESIDENCY/IRAQ: Simitis places emphasis on efforts to make to preserve peace and EU unity - Prodi backs "choice of Greek Presidency in favour of peace"
(EU) EP/REGIONS: Parliament calls on Convention to confer on regions the right, under the authority of the Member State concerned, of turning to the Court of Justice to defend their prerogatives
(EU) EP/MEDIATOR: Diamandouros in lead in first round
(EU) EP/CONVENTION: EP Convention members worried at lack of time Convention has left for drafting draft Constitutional treaty and increasing role of governments at convention - Mr Cox ready to launch dialogue with civil society
(EU) EU/CYPRUS: Demonstrations for peace and Europe in northern Cyprus - Denktash announces resumption of discussions on Wednesday
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/COMMISSION/STUDENTS:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/SOCIAL: United Kingdom against qualified majority voting is social matters and, with Spain and Estonia, calls for Constitution recognising diversity of welfare systems
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Papandreou and Solana in Sarajevo to officially launch European Police Mission - Separate visits to Skopje
(EU) EU/GREEK PRESIDENCY/ENLARGEMENT: Message from Greek Prime Minister to citizens of future enlarged Union - Simitis: Presidency wants to listen to voice of citizens
(EU) EU/NORTH KOREA: Declaration by Greek EU Presidency over Pyongyang's withdrawal from NPT
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/GREEK PRESIDENCY/SPRING REPORT: Dramatic appeal by Romano Prodi to "invest in knowledge" to prevent the brain drain from Europe - Sticking to Lisbon Strategy despite economic uncertainties and challenge of enlargement
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: European Parliament votes in favour of European Commission's second rail package
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT: vote for more social provision in road transport
(EU) EP/TAKE-OVER BIDS: EXPERTS' report recommends several amendments to Commission proposal - hearing on 28 January before presentation of Lehne draft report
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Consensus on shortlist of priority projects for trans-European transport network
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: On Wednesday Franz Fischler will present assessment of potential impact of CAP reform before presenting up-dated version on 22 January
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/EMPLOYMENT: Commission outlines new, more effective European Employment Strategy in accordance with Lisbon strategy
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/INTERNAL MARKET: Major delays in achieving 2002 objectives in field of internal market
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Green light to Tetra Laval and Sidel merger
(EU) EU/ASYLUM: Centralised "Eurodac" system for the comparison of fingerprints of asylum applicants will enter into force on Wednesday
(EU) EP/ENERGY: Greens crusade against recycled civilian and military plutonium
(EU) EP/UNITED KINGDOM:
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Advocate General Leger considers funding of public services is State aid under Community legislation
(EU) EU/KOREA/WTO: EU plans to denounce European subsidies to shipyards
(EU) EU/TEXTILES/ASIA: EU/Cambodia and EU/Nepal agreements take effect
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/INFORMATION: Paul Cerf passes away
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE/DEMOGRAPHY:
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