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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8549
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/igc

24/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - the Party of European Socialists office confirmed during a meeting in Strasbourg on 23 September the candidacy of former German Social Democrat at the European Parliament, Klaus Hänsch, to represent the EP at the next IGC.

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: Some economic effects of Franco-German entente - Initiative for growth and industrial policy
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/IGC: Parliament calls on IGC to respect Convention's draft constitutional treaty - No to the mention of Christianity
(EU) EP/IRAQ: MEPs request "gradual transfer" of authroity to Iraqi people under UN control
(EU) EP/DEATH PENALTY: Launch of campaign against death penalty
(EU) EP/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY:
(EU) EP/IGC:
(EU) EU/MACEDONIA: Decision to send police mission is taken on Monday
(EU) EU/BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Javier Solana expresses concern about reform process
(EU) EU/ARMENIA: EU welcomes abolition of death penalty
(EU) EP/TURKEY:
(EU) EU/IRAN:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/VISAS: Commission adopts proposals on including biometric identifiers in visas and residence permits for third-country nationals
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: High Commissioner for Refugees criticises family reunification directive adopted by Council earlier this week
(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION:
(EU) EU/DEFENCE:
(EU) EU/FOOD: Council formally adopts directive making ingredients compulsory
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Eur 10 million to Dutch farmers who were victims of bird flu
(EU) EU/FISHING: Commission welcomes “adoption” by North-west Atlantic Fisheries Organisation to rebuild halibut stocks in North-west Atlantic
(EU) EP/HQ: European Parliament could by HQ in Strasbourg for EUR 445.6 million - Noelle Lenoir Welcomes victory of "European Strasbourg clause"
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: First meeting of the group on security research to be held on 6 and 7 October
(EU) EP/PATENTS: Parliament limits scope of computer-assisted inventions that could be patented
(EU) EP/ASYLUM: Parliament rejects Austrian list of safe countries
(EU) EP/IMMIGRATION: EP's support for Germany's initiative to organise assistance between Member States for air expulsions
(EU) EP/COMPETITION: French MEPs criticise Commission and France for management of Alstom affair
(EU) ACP/EU: Launch ceremony for negotiating economic partnership agreements between EU and two regional groupings from Africa on 4-6 October
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Discussions again at senior civil servant level on civil rights and "neighbourhood" policy
(EU) EU/AFGHANISTAN: EUR 50 million for country security
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Commissioner Lamy in Prague and Budapest to speak of future of trade policy in enlarged EU
(EU) EU/REGIONAL: Wallonia and certain Länder of eastern Germany meet to put the case for Objective 1b for their regions
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT: Commission calls on Council to ratify protocol for Community accession to Eurocontrol
(EU) EU/COMPETITIVENESS: Council's debate and conclusions on implementation of internal market, competitiveness, patents, company law and pharmaceuticals
(EU) EU/UZBEKISTAN: Towards nuclear agreement with Uzbekistan
(EU) EU/SOCIAL/HEALTH: Commission adopts updated European list of occupational diseases given progress in science and technology
(EU) EU/CHILDHOOD: Informal meeting of Europe Childhood Ministers (Lucca, 25-26 September)
(EU) EP/CULTURE: Intergroup "Audiovisuals and intellectual property policy" supports international cultural diversity instrument
(EU) EU/COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: Airlines propose data transfer system on transatlantic passengers
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: President Bush's decision on import surtaxes on steel unlikely before November
(EU) EU/FINANCE:
(EU) EP/STRASBOURG: Suppression of special train linking Brussels to Strasbourg continues to cause indignation among MEPs
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission to examine alliance between Swiss International Air Lines and British Airways
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission confirms investigation on Finmeccanica
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 24/09/2003: