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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8530

29 August 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 22
GENERAL NEWS / € value in different currencies on 28/08/2003

Contents

THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/MIDDLE EAST: Italian Presidency to call for special meeting of Quartet at ministerial level
(EU) EU/IGC/RELIGION: Italian Presidency to test the waters at Riva del Garda over whether to mention Christian roots in Constitution - Poland and Lithuania support the idea
(EU) EU/IGC/FRANCE/COMMISSION: Raffarin says IGC must clarify some part of the draft Constitution without dragging its feet - Romano Prodi says there must be one full Commissioner per Member State
(EU) EP/IGC: Socialists call for MEPs to attend IGC - Most of EPP-ED wants IGC to finish during Italian Presidency
(EU) EP/EPP-ED: José Maria Aznar to attend study days in Madrid on 17-18 September
(EU)EU/IGC/FINLAND:
(EU) EP/ISLAM/EPP-ED:
(EU) EP/SAKHAROV PRIZE 2003: EPP-ED and PES nominate Kofi Annan and UN staff - Liberal Group suggests Sergio Vieira de Mello
(EU) EU/RWANDA: EU mission notes irregularities in presidential elections
(EU) EU/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EP/CHECHNYA:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/WTO: EU willing to defend over forty regional quality products in Cancun
(EU) EU/WTO/AGRICULTURE:
(EU) EU/WTO: Toward agreement on access to medicines
(EU) U/SOCIAL:
(EU) EP/EUROSTAT: Prodi could be heard by Conference of Presidents next Wednesday - Pöttering refuses to call for resignations at this stage but insists on "making responsibilities individual" - According to Liberals, Commissioner Solbes may be forced to resign
(EU) UE/CONCURRENCE: Commission takes important rail decision
(EU) EU/STABILITY PACT: Pedro Solbes not convinced that France will cut its deficit to less than 3% GDP in 2004
(EU) EP/SOFTWARE PATENTS:
(EU) EU/CITIZENS: Generation Europe Club proposes sixteen concrete activities to develop citizens' Europe
(EU) EU/CONFERENCES: European events in September
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 28/08/2003:
 USD  1.0828  CHF  1.5415  EEK  15.6466  ROL  37020  HKD  8.4449 
 JPY  127.11  ISK  87.00  HUF  256.60  SIT  235.1200  NZD  1.8997 
 DKK  7.4297  NOK  8.2785  LTL  3.4524  SKK  42.045  SGD  1.9010 
 GBP  0.69035  BGN  1.9464  LVL  0.6274  TRL  1523000  KRW  1275.59 
 SEK  9.2200  CYP  0.58445  MTL  0.4244  AUD  1.6941  ZAR  7.9297 
 CZK  32.550  PLN  4.3430  CAD