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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8430

27 March 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 35 / 41
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) corrigendum

26/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - In our bulletin No 8429, p.16, in the first article on the EIB, please read: "The EIB will grant a maximum loan of EUR 130 million (and not 30 million) for the design (…) of a 39 km motorway bypass".

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/SPRING SUMMIT/IRAQ: Costas Simitis and Romano Prodi say division over Iraq must not slow down European integration - Defence: Belgian initiative could "go far", Prodi states
(EU) EP/ENLARGEMENT/BUDGET: Divergence between Council and Parliament continues over Copenhagen decisions
(EU) EU/IRAQ: Romano Prodi announces emergency aid totalling EUR 100 million - First 3 million are already used by the ICRC
(EU) EU/BALKANS: Balkan countries make major progress but must continue with reforms, Commission says
(EU) COUNCIL OF EUROPE:
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Discussion of founding concepts and values of the European Union- towards a Union of States and Citizens?
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Valéry Giscard d'Estaing for "declaration of European independence"
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/DEFENCE/CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EP/CONVENTION/CFSP: Mr Frattini confirms Italy is still hoping for political agreement on future treaty in 2003 - Italian Presidency's CFSP priorities
(EU) EU/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY/FEDERALISTS: Motion to request common initiative from six founding countries
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Wim Kok report suggests five areas for action to make enlargement a success
(EU) EU/TURKEY: Commission suggests granting EUR one billion aid to Turkey if it continues reforms - warning on Iraq
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Reform of legal system, administration and economy at centre of access partnerships with Bulgaria and Romania
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission presents proposed directive on information to be submitted regularly by companies quoted on stock exchange
(EU) EU/INFORMAL JHA: Debate on Friday on content and funding of co-operation on border protection and illegal immigration
(EU) EU/WTO/SERVICES: Risk of missing the venue on 31 March
(EU) EU/WTO/USA: US measures on steel ruled illegal at this stage of procedure
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION:
(EU) EU/ECB:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/IRAQ: "Note" from Presidency on aviation measures
(EU) EU/"TELECOMMUNICATIONS" COUNCIL: Agreement likely on joint measures for re-use and exploitation of public sector documents
(EU) EU/ACP: Fifth session of ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee opens Monday in Brazzaville
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Several Member States refuse to accept concessions on oenological practices for Australia
(EU) EU/WTO/AGRICULTURE: France fears getting bogged down in farm negotiations
(EU) EP/BUDGETS/FOOD SAFETY: Towards releasing administrative budget of European Food Safety Agency
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Changes at head of DG press and communication - Jorge de Oliveira e Sousa is Director General
(EU) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Lisbon goals are ambitious and many projects have not yet been completed, but Europe has assets for making the single market a reality, Kangaroo Group says
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Participants at public hearing on protecting Europe's artistic heritage regret absence of European heritage protection body
(EU) EU/CULTURE:
(EU) EU/WOMEN:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Two directives are adopted in favour of greater security for maritime passenger transport
(EU) EU/COHESION: Conference on future of regional policy with presidents of EU regions and of candidate countries end June or early July
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Creation of association of overseas countries and territories
(EU) CORRIGENDUM:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Union syndical calls on personnel to demonstrate on 14 april
(EU) EU/TRADE: Eurochambres requests broader market access strategy from Commisson
(EU) EU/SPRING SUMMIT/UNIONS:
(EU) EU/YOUTH:
(EU) EU/APPOINTMENTS:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 26/03/2003: