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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8529
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/food safety

27/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - Regarding the article published in yesterday's EUROPE, p.5, on the meeting between Finnish Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen and Romano Prodi, we wish to recall that the candidate towns for the final seat of the Food Safety Agency (provisionally in Brussels) are not only Helsinki and Parma but also Barcelona.

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THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/IGC/COMMISSION: Commission to give its opinion on IGC around 17 September, Barnier hopes - Commission, which favours a short IGC, will take up certain ideas and concerns in its opinion on results of the Convention ("a very good text") - Personally, Barnier hopes ratification will take place the same day in all Member States
(EU) ESDP: ESDP Meeting on Friday in Rome will discuss new British proposals for European defence
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Adding Hamas to EU list of terrorist groups to be discussed on 5 and 6 September
(EU) EP/2003 SAKHAROV PRIZE: Francis Wurtz proposes Vieira de Mello, Blix and El Baradei
(EU) EU/RWANDA:
(EU) EU/IRAQ:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: Commission maintains strategy for raising challenge of return to growth
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT: Raffarin confirms France's commitment to Pact during his meeting with Commission
(EU) EU/FIRES: EUR 31.665 million for Portugal - France soon to make its request - Prevention
(EU) EU/SOCIAL: Launch of second phase in consultation of social partners on transferability of additional pension rights
(EU) EU/FOOD SAFETY:
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: German and Italian Home Ministers support cooperation projects for border control
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: IMF tables on growth of 0.7% in euro zone
(EU) EU/FRAUD/EUROSTAT:
(EU) EU/EURO/SWEDEN:
(EU) EU/TRADE/ITALY:
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT/GERMANY: Greens welcome Palacio-Stolpe agreement on tolls for some heavy vehicles, CDU and CSU criticism
(EU) EP/RESEARCH: Philippe Busquin responds to Italian Radicals over stem cell research
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commissioner Busquin to visit Africa
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: EDF authorised to acquire full control of EDF Trading
(EU) COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE: Haladjian, importer of construction engine spare parts, claims that US corporation Caterpillar is breaking competition rules in the EU
(EU) EU/TRADE PROTECTION: Measures to counter South Korean subsidies for electronic microcircuits
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/SOUTH KOREA/WTO: South korea appeals against EU measures to counter subsidies for microchips
(EU) EU/TRADE/WTO: Eurocommerce wants greater liberalisation, multilateralism and development
(EU) EU/EESC/LISBON PROCESS: Conference on organised civil society's contribution to Lisbon Process (Brussels, 8-10 October)
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: European Aviation Safety Agency is looking for staff
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