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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8616

6 January 2004
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission clears deal between Telenor and Canal+

Brussels, 05/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has cleared a number of agreements regarding the exclusive co-operation between Norway's Telenor, its satellite TV platform Canal Digital and Canal+ Nordic for the satellite distribution of Canal+' premium pay-TV channels in the Nordic region. This will allow enhanced digital pay-TV services and the roll-out of new decoder technology at low cost, exclusive satellite distribution of Canal+ Nordic's premium pay-TV channels,...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: 2004, Year of the Constitution and the Reunification of Europe
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EU/IGC: Taoiseach rejects two-speed Europe - No substantial differences with Prodi, Commission spokesperson says - Ciampi hopes for agreement before European elections
(EU) EU/LIBYA: Prodi is willing to receive Khadafi as soon as possible
(EU) EU/EP/TERRORISM: Letter bombs sent to Pöttering and Salafranca
(EU) EU/COMMISSION:
(EU) EU/ITALIAN PRESIDENCY/COMMISSION: Romano Prodi criticises Italian Presidency - Franco Frattini answers criticism - Prodi speaks of pioneer group to which new Member States will belong
(EU) EU/ANTI-SEMITISM: February seminar in response to attacks against European Commission
(EU) NATO: New Secretary General takes up post
(EU) EU/IRISH PRESIDENCY/CFSP: Solana-Ahern meeting
(EU) EU/UN: CFSP progress within United Nations
(EU) EU/ULB:
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EU/SOCIAL AFFAIRS: Commission launches consultation on working time - John Monks' reaction
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Commission to study Italian rescue package for Parmalat
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission clears deal between Telenor and Canal+
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Decision on Lagardere-Editis to be announced on Wednesday
(EU) EU/COMMISSION/EMU:
(EU) EU/TRANSPORT/CHARM EL-CHEIKH DISASTER: Commission remains cautious about what caused Boeing 737 of Flash Airlines to crash into the Red Sea - Conciliation procedure on third country airline safety
(EU) EU/ALBANIA:
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission adopts plans to deliver EUR 78 million in humanitarian aid to three regions of Africa in 2004
(EU) EU/EUROMED: Timetable of Euromed meetings during first half 2004
(EU) EU/TRADE DEFENCE: No changes to anti-dumping duty for urea imported from Russia
(EU) EU/HUMANITARIAN AID: Commission allocates EUR 31.75 million in emergency humanitarian aid for Iraq
(EU) EU/SPORT/EDUCATION: European Year of Education through Sport launched in Dublin, at the Four Hills Tournament in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
(EU) EP/2004 SESSIONS: Eleven plenaries in Strasbourg and four in Brussels in European election year
(EU) EP/TRANSPORT/CONSUMERS:
(EU) EP/CONFRONTATIONS EUROPE:
(EU) EP/ISLAM/WOMEN:
(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
€ VALUE IN DIFFERENT CURRENCIES ON 05/01/2004: