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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8502

11 July 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/sport
Logo for European year of education through sport 2004

Brussels, 10/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has just launched a competition for the logo for the European year of Education through Sport. It is addressed to graphic design students living in the EU, candidate countries or a country in the European Economic Area. The winner will receive a prize of EUR 5,000 and will be invited to the Olympic Games in Athens or the football Euro in Portugal. Other prizes will be awarded for send and third place projects. The logo will be...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Jean-Louis Bourlangues sets off the fireworks, support for constitutional treaty despite gaps and demand to prevent one or other government from challenging overall balance
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/CONVENTION: Convention finishes work after having inserted "signs" and symbols into draft Union treaty - President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing calls on Convention Members to ensure Constitution remains as "intact as possible"
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/AFRICA: Prodi and Nielson pledge EU support for establishment of peace-keeping force in southern Africa
(EU) EU/WTO/SUGAR: EU deeply regrets Brazil, Australia and Thailand's decision to appeal against EU sugar exports
(EU) EP/FRAUD: Cocobu meets Wednesday to assess follow-up to embezzlement at Eurostat
(EU) EU/FRAUD: Denials from Commissioner Diamantopoulou regarding allegations of Commission funded centre
(EU) EU/CROATIA:
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Modernisation of accounting system up and running but unlikely to meet 2005 deadline
(EU) EU/COMMISSION: Two new Director Generals are appointed and one new Deputy Director General
(EU) COURT OF JUSTICE: ECB and EIB decision to go it alone to combat fraud
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission presents ambitious plan to reactivate investment in trans-European networks and research
(EU) EP/BUDGET 2003: Parliament expected to accept, in September, 6.4 billion reduction in Member State contribution
(EU) EU/PRESIDENCY/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Roberto Maroni to launch European pensions strategy in Varese along the lines of the employment strategy - Presidency priorities focus on the family and clamping down on working off the cards
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Girolamo Sirchia calls for genuine European public health policy, criticising governments for dragging their feet
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission refers Ireland and Luxembourg to Court of Justice regarding working hours of seafarers
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission refers Greece to Court of Justice on maritime transport
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Reasoned opinion against ten Member States concerning rail package on infrastructure
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission files complaint against Austria and Luxembourg regarding road safety
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Priorities of the Italian Presidency - Infrastructure, road safety
(EU) EU/COMPETIVENESS: Italian Presidency gets down to defining integrating competition strategy
(EU) EP/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY: Italian Left asks for clarifications on Presidency programme
(EU) EP/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY:
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(EU) EP/COMPETITION: Mario Monti welcomes importance of competition policy in draft Treaty and announces imminent publication of further reform measures
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes that most state aid in sectort is exempted from obligatory prior notification
(EU) EU/SPORT: Logo for European year of education through sport 2004
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