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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8527

26 August 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/agriculture
Protection of six new names of origin

Brussels, 25/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has added six names of farm and food products to the list of protected geographical indications (PGI), protected designations of origin (PDO), and guaranteed traditional specialities (GTS). The products concerned are: - fruit from Italy (AOP "Ficodindia dell'Etna") and Spain (IGP "Manzana de Girona" or "Poma de Girona"; - Italian olive oil (AOP "Monte Etna", "Colline di Romagna" and "Pretuzinao delle Colline Teramane"); - and...

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GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO: New general draft compromise - General WTO Council meeting all week
(EU) EU/CHEMICAL PRODUCTS: German government, chemical industry and trade unions, as well as MEP Karl-Heinz Florenz, call on Commission to amend its stance
(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Commission proposes aid scheme for fisheries of outlying regions should be renewed
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Protection of six new names of origin
(EU) EU/FIRES: On Wednesday, Commission is to make solidarity fund proposal for Portugal, and Raffarin is to visit for French request
(EU) EU/ENERGY: European electricity market would be more effective than US system in event of crisis, Loyola de Palacio states
(EU) EU/FINLAND/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY/GERMANY: Chancellor Schröder speaks of IGC and international situation with Berlusconi and Prodi
(EU) EU/HEALTH: Informal ministerial meeting in Milan, on 5 and 6 September
(EU) EU/JUSTICE: Presidency proposes draft strategy to improve customs cooperation on third pillar (justice and immigration)
(EU) EU/CONSTITUTION: Friedrich urges for referendum in Germany
(EU) EU/CONVENTION/IGC: Giscard d'Estaing, Dehaene, Sutherland and Davignon take part in EPC/IRRI Conference on 18 September
(EU) EU/REGIONS: Debates on cohesion and institutional reform policy at the thirtieth general assembly of the CPMR
(EU) EU/LEBANON:
(EU) EU/GOVERNANCE:
(EU) EU/PES: Summer university in Slovenia in September
(EU) EU/ECONOMY/MEDITERRANEAN: Turkey and Malta back on the road to growth, Eurostat says
(EU) EU/STATISTICS/PUBLIC ENTERPRISE:
(EU) EU/FISHERIES:
(EU) EU/JUSTICE/SEMINAR:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
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